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Djibouti vs Taiwan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Djibouti has a population of 1.17M (ranked 158/197), compared with 23.4M in Taiwan (ranked 60/197). Djibouti's land area is 8,950 sq mi versus 13,976 sq mi for Taiwan (ranked 147th vs. 133rd).

By GDP, Djibouti ranks 165/197 ($4.09B) and Taiwan ranks 22/197 ($797B). By GDP per capita, Djibouti ranks 134/197 ($3,496), while Taiwan ranks 34/197 ($34,041).

Main facts and rankings

Djibouti Taiwan
Population
1196428
23308308
Population rank 158/197 60/197
GDP
$4.09B
2024
$797B
2024
GDP rank 165/197 22/197
GDP per capita
$3,496
2024
$34,041
2024
GDP per capita rank 134/197 34/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,776
2024
$50,500
2017
Government debt
$1.36B
2024
$209B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
31.2%
2025
24%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,163
2024
$8,907
2024
Government debt per person rank 138/185 61/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,788
2025
$17,771
2025
Land area
8,950 sq mi
2025
13,976 sq mi
2025
Population density
130.6 ppl/mi²
2024
1,675 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.61
2023
0.89
2024
Median age
25.7 years
2024
45.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2025
80.9 years
2025

Djibouti and Taiwan: Comparison Charts

Djibouti and Taiwan economies compared

GDP
Djibouti

Taiwan
Year GDP
Djibouti Taiwan
1961 - $1,778,000,000
1962 - $1,960,000,000
1963 - $2,218,000,000
1964 - $2,592,000,000
1965 - $2,869,000,000
1966 - $3,207,000,000
1967 - $3,709,000,000
1968 - $4,325,000,000
1969 - $5,017,000,000
1970 - $5,785,000,000
1971 - $6,727,000,000
1972 - $8,063,000,000
1973 - $10,940,000,000
1974 - $14,739,000,000
1975 - $15,836,000,000
1976 - $18,988,000,000
1977 - $22,252,000,000
1978 - $27,373,000,000
1979 - $33,875,000,000
1980 - $42,292,000,000
1981 - $49,047,000,000
1982 - $49,540,000,000
1983 - $54,155,000,000
1984 - $61,036,000,000
1985 $340,989,528 $63,599,000,000
1986 - $78,347,000,000
1987 $373,371,738 $104,956,000,000
1988 $395,794,539 $126,378,000,000
1989 $409,220,087 $152,687,000,000
1990 $452,328,087 $166,392,000,000
1991 $462,421,999 $187,100,000,000
1992 $478,058,305 $222,947,000,000
1993 $466,048,469 $234,943,000,000
1994 $491,689,221 $256,213,000,000
1995 $497,723,961 $279,013,000,000
1996 $494,004,648 $292,473,000,000
1997 $502,675,542 $303,315,000,000
1998 $514,267,869 $279,926,000,000
1999 $536,080,148 $303,827,000,000
2000 $551,230,862 $330,725,000,000
2001 $572,417,441 $299,303,000,000
2002 $591,122,040 $307,429,000,000
2003 $622,044,666 $317,374,000,000
2004 $666,072,102 $346,881,000,000
2005 $708,633,195 $374,042,000,000
2006 $768,873,684 $386,492,000,000
2007 $847,918,929 $406,940,000,000
2008 $999,105,339 $415,824,000,000
2009 $1,049,110,685 $390,788,000,000
2010 $1,128,611,700 $444,245,000,000
2011 $1,239,144,502 $483,957,000,000
2012 $1,353,632,942 $495,536,000,000
2013 $2,044,440,443 $512,957,000,000
2014 $2,220,637,966 $535,332,000,000
2015 $2,424,391,785 $534,474,000,000
2016 $2,604,955,229 $543,002,000,000
2017 $2,762,581,334 $591,734,000,000
2018 $2,913,464,658 $610,744,000,000
2019 $3,088,851,450 $613,453,000,000
2020 $3,144,136,197 $676,935,000,000
2021 $3,392,796,953 $777,062,000,000
2022 $3,562,814,909 $765,529,000,000
2023 $3,917,150,481 $757,276,000,000
2024 $4,086,402,719 $796,904,000,000

Djibouti and Taiwan economies compared

GDP per capita
Djibouti

Taiwan
Year GDP per capita
Djibouti Taiwan
1961 - $161.2
1962 - $172
1963 - $188.6
1964 - $213.6
1965 - $229.3
1966 - $249.1
1967 - $280.8
1968 - $319
1969 - $357
1970 - $397
1971 - $451
1972 - $530
1973 - $706
1974 - $934
1975 - $985
1976 - $1,158
1977 - $1,330
1978 - $1,606
1979 - $1,950
1980 - $2,389
1981 - $2,720
1982 - $2,699
1983 - $2,903
1984 - $3,224
1985 $847 $3,314
1986 $800 $4,036
1987 $822 $5,350
1988 $817 $6,370
1989 $782 $7,613
1990 $780 $8,205
1991 $733 $9,125
1992 $764 $10,768
1993 $759 $11,242
1994 $785 $12,150
1995 $786 $13,119
1996 $762 $13,641
1997 $748 $14,020
1998 $735 $12,820
1999 $740 $13,804
2000 $738 $14,908
2001 $742 $13,397
2002 $743 $13,686
2003 $765 $14,066
2004 $806 $15,317
2005 $844 $16,456
2006 $898 $16,934
2007 $970 $17,757
2008 $1,119 $18,081
2009 $1,151 $16,933
2010 $1,213 $19,197
2011 $1,306 $20,866
2012 $1,400 $21,295
2013 $2,076 $21,973
2014 $2,215 $22,874
2015 $2,376 $22,780
2016 $2,510 $23,091
2017 $2,619 $25,121
2018 $2,718 $25,901
2019 $2,837 $25,998
2020 $2,845 $28,705
2021 $3,026 $33,111
2022 $3,133 $32,827
2023 $3,398 $32,442
2024 $3,496 $34,041

Djibouti vs. Taiwan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Djibouti

Taiwan
Year Life expectancy, years
Djibouti Taiwan
1950 40.7 56.6
1951 41 57.2
1952 41.2 57.9
1953 41.5 58.6
1954 41.8 58.9
1955 42 59.8
1956 42.3 60.3
1957 42.6 61
1958 42.8 61
1959 43.1 61.6
1960 43.4 62.5
1961 43.8 63
1962 44.1 63.8
1963 44.4 64.5
1964 44.8 64.9
1965 45.2 65.7
1966 45.6 66.1
1967 46.1 66.7
1968 46.6 66.8
1969 47.1 67.7
1970 47.5 69
1971 47.3 69.4
1972 48.5 69.6
1973 49.1 69.8
1974 49.5 70.3
1975 49.9 70.9
1976 50.3 71.2
1977 50.8 71.3
1978 51.2 71.7
1979 51.6 71.7
1980 52 72
1981 52.4 72
1982 52.9 72.4
1983 53.3 72.4
1984 53.7 73
1985 54.1 73.3
1986 54.5 73.3
1987 54.8 73.6
1988 55.1 73.4
1989 55.4 73.7
1990 55.5 73.9
1991 55.2 74.3
1992 54.4 74.3
1993 55.7 74.6
1994 55.6 74.7
1995 56.2 74.6
1996 56.3 74.9
1997 56.2 75.3
1998 56.4 75.5
1999 56.6 75.6
2000 56.7 76.1
2001 57.5 76.5
2002 57.8 76.9
2003 58 77
2004 58.1 77.2
2005 58.5 77.1
2006 59 77.8
2007 59.4 78
2008 59.8 78.3
2009 60.4 78.7
2010 60.7 79
2011 61.3 78.9
2012 61.7 79.2
2013 62.1 79.6
2014 62.4 79.5
2015 62.8 79.9
2016 63.3 79.7
2017 63.7 80.1
2018 64.1 80.4
2019 64.4 80.6
2020 64.2 81.1
2021 63.8 80.8
2022 65.5 80.2
2023 66 80.6
2024 66.2 80.7
2025 66.4 80.9

Djibouti and Taiwan population clocks and comparison

Population
Djibouti

Taiwan
Year Population
Djibouti Taiwan
1960 86,024 -
1961 89,390 11,030,385
1962 93,283 11,392,513
1963 97,872 11,762,101
1964 103,198 12,137,143
1965 109,092 12,511,863
1966 115,269 12,874,153
1967 121,649 13,210,344
1968 128,250 13,548,537
1969 136,078 14,068,984
1970 145,175 14,582,944
1971 155,136 14,913,564
1972 166,256 15,220,495
1973 178,449 15,505,121
1974 192,613 15,784,817
1975 209,908 16,075,128
1976 230,737 16,401,413
1977 254,613 16,730,895
1978 280,031 17,042,272
1979 304,513 17,372,779
1980 325,815 17,704,538
1981 343,047 18,029,982
1982 356,880 18,354,855
1983 369,553 18,653,146
1984 384,053 18,929,866
1985 402,687 19,191,510
1986 426,341 19,411,454
1987 454,399 19,617,046
1988 484,523 19,839,704
1989 523,355 20,055,492
1990 579,538 20,278,946
1991 631,092 20,503,568
1992 626,010 20,704,227
1993 614,245 20,899,019
1994 626,710 21,086,645
1995 633,074 21,267,653
1996 648,348 21,441,432
1997 671,817 21,634,124
1998 699,352 21,835,703
1999 724,218 22,010,489
2000 747,318 22,184,530
2001 771,313 22,341,120
2002 795,574 22,463,172
2003 813,519 22,562,663
2004 826,124 22,646,836
2005 839,167 22,729,753
2006 855,764 22,823,455
2007 874,528 22,917,444
2008 892,734 22,997,696
2009 911,527 23,078,402
2010 930,251 23,140,948
2011 948,558 23,193,518
2012 966,747 23,270,367
2013 984,824 23,344,670
2014 1,002,717 23,403,635
2015 1,020,313 23,462,914
2016 1,037,653 23,515,945
2017 1,054,841 23,555,522
2018 1,071,882 23,580,080
2019 1,088,709 23,596,027
2020 1,105,188 23,582,179
2021 1,121,248 23,468,275
2022 1,137,096 23,319,977
2023 1,152,944 23,342,541
2024 1,168,722 23,410,331

Fertility rates in Djibouti and Taiwan

Fertility rate
Djibouti

Taiwan
Year Fertility rate
Djibouti Taiwan
1951 - 7.04
1952 - -
1953 - -
1954 - -
1955 - -
1956 - -
1957 - -
1958 - -
1959 - -
1960 6.85 -
1961 6.85 -
1962 6.85 -
1963 6.86 -
1964 6.87 -
1965 6.86 -
1966 6.88 -
1967 6.87 -
1968 6.88 -
1969 6.88 -
1970 6.88 -
1971 6.88 -
1972 6.85 -
1973 6.82 -
1974 6.78 -
1975 6.74 -
1976 6.69 -
1977 6.64 -
1978 6.59 -
1979 6.52 -
1980 6.46 -
1981 6.4 2.46
1982 6.34 -
1983 6.3 -
1984 6.25 -
1985 6.19 -
1986 6.14 -
1987 6.09 -
1988 6.03 -
1989 5.97 -
1990 5.93 -
1991 5.86 1.72
1992 5.75 -
1993 5.64 -
1994 5.51 -
1995 5.33 -
1996 5.15 -
1997 4.97 -
1998 4.8 -
1999 4.69 -
2000 4.6 -
2001 4.52 1.4
2002 4.41 -
2003 4.3 -
2004 4.16 -
2005 4.04 -
2006 3.9 -
2007 3.76 -
2008 3.62 -
2009 3.52 -
2010 3.43 -
2011 3.34 1.07
2012 3.26 -
2013 3.19 -
2014 3.12 -
2015 3.04 1.18
2016 2.97 1.17
2017 2.92 1.13
2018 2.86 1.06
2019 2.8 1.05
2020 2.75 0.99
2021 2.7 0.98
2022 2.65 0.87
2023 2.61 0.87
2024 - 0.89

Djibouti and Taiwan demographics compared

Median age
Djibouti

Taiwan
Year Median age, years
Djibouti Taiwan
1960 17.7 -
1961 17.7 -
1962 17.8 -
1963 17.9 -
1964 17.9 -
1965 17.9 -
1966 17.9 -
1967 17.9 -
1968 17.9 -
1969 17.8 -
1970 17.8 -
1971 17.7 -
1972 17.6 -
1973 17.5 -
1974 17.4 20.8
1975 17.3 21.2
1976 17.3 21.5
1977 17.2 21.9
1978 17.2 22.3
1979 17.2 22.6
1980 17.2 23
1981 17.2 23.4
1982 17.3 23.8
1983 17.3 24.1
1984 17.4 24.6
1985 17.4 25.1
1986 17.5 25.6
1987 17.6 26.1
1988 17.7 26.5
1989 17.8 27
1990 17.9 27.5
1991 18 28
1992 18.1 28.4
1993 18.2 28.9
1994 18.3 29.4
1995 18.4 29.8
1996 18.6 30.3
1997 18.9 30.7
1998 19.3 31.2
1999 19.6 31.6
2000 19.9 32.1
2001 20.2 32.6
2002 20.4 33.1
2003 20.6 33.6
2004 20.6 34.1
2005 20.7 34.7
2006 20.9 35.2
2007 21.1 35.8
2008 21.3 36.3
2009 21.6 36.8
2010 21.8 37.4
2011 22 37.9
2012 22.3 38.3
2013 22.5 38.9
2014 22.8 39.3
2015 23.1 39.9
2016 23.4 40.4
2017 23.6 41
2018 23.9 41.5
2019 24.2 42.1
2020 24.5 42.7
2021 24.8 43.3
2022 25.1 43.9
2023 25.4 44.5
2024 25.7 45.1

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Djibouti Taiwan
GNI, Atlas method
$4.14B
2024
$825B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21.6%
2025
15.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.75%
2018
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.63%
2008
n/a
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.05%
2025
+0.43%
2024
Unemployment rate
40%
2017
3.38%
2024
Services, % of GDP
75.5%
2024
58.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15.4%
2024
39.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.7
2025
79.7
2025
Income share by richest 10%
32.3%
2017
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2017
n/a
Number of millionaires n/a
788,799
2024
Percentage of millionaires n/a
4.01%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
54
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0003%
2025
Total reserves including gold
$349M
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$56M
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
63,000
2013
n/a
International tourism as share of exports
1.25%
2018
n/a
Banked people share
12.3%
2011
n/a

Energy

Djibouti Taiwan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
163.5 kg
2007
2,308 kg
2024
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.75 megatons
2023
273.7 megatons
2022
CO2 emissions per capita
0.65 tons
2023
11.7 tons
2022
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
n/a
Renewable energy use share
26.9%
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
35.4%
2021
n/a
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
n/a
Nuclear share
0%
2021
n/a
Electricity access
65.2%
2023
n/a

Society

Djibouti Taiwan
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.29%
2024
Annual migration change
-11
2024
+47,029
2024
Urban population
78.7%
2024
n/a
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
24.4
2025
78.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2024
67
2024
Higher education index
6
2025
88
2025
Homicides per 100K people
6.48
2015
0.8
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.5
2019
2
2024
Visa free countries
62
2025
129
2025
Adult literacy rate
67.9%
2003
98.5%
2014
English speaking
1%
2025
30%
2025
People using the Internet
65%
2023
n/a

Health

Djibouti Taiwan
Government health expenditure per capita
$81.8
2022
n/a
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$25.4
2022
n/a
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2025
80.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
25.8%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.2
2014
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
162
2023
14
2024
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
50.4
2023
n/a
Obesity rate
11.7%
2022
11.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.5%
2024
n/a
Air quality index
44
2025
55
2025
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.38 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Djibouti Taiwan
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
7,658 sq mi
2024
597 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
6,579 sq mi
2025
3,000 sq mi
2025
Forest area
23.3 sq mi
2025
8,495 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,798 mi
2013
25,771 mi
2019

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