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Djibouti vs Tonga statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Djibouti has a population of 1.17M (ranked 158/197), compared with 104K in Tonga (ranked 183/197). Djibouti's land area is 8,950 sq mi versus 278 sq mi for Tonga (ranked 147th vs. 176th).

By GDP, Djibouti ranks 165/197 ($4.15B) and Tonga ranks 191/197 ($591M). By GDP per capita, Djibouti ranks 133/197 ($3,553), while Tonga ranks 115/197 ($5,652).

Main facts and rankings

Djibouti Tonga
Population
1203929
103309
Population rank 158/197 183/197
GDP
$4.15B
2024
$591M
2023
GDP rank 165/197 191/197
GDP per capita
$3,553
2024
$5,652
2023
GDP per capita rank 133/197 115/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,810
2024
$7,803
2023
Government debt
$1.36B
2024
$256M
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio
32.9%
2024
37%
2024
Government debt per person
$1,167
2024
$2,445
2023
Government debt per person rank 137/185 111/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,690
2026
$3,886
2026
Land area 8,950 sq mi 278 sq mi
Population density
134 ppl/mi²
2026
372 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.61
2023
3.13
2023
Median age
25.7 years
2024
21.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.6 years
2026
73.4 years
2026

Djibouti and Tonga: Comparison Charts

Djibouti and Tonga economies compared

GDP
Djibouti

Tonga
1x
Year GDP
Djibouti Tonga
2024 $4,152,145,940 -
2023 $3,898,447,007 $591,139,749
2022 $3,562,814,909 $556,514,555
2021 $3,392,796,953 $519,306,353
2020 $3,144,136,197 $506,571,468
2019 $3,088,851,450 $506,031,239
2018 $2,913,464,658 $493,530,783
2017 $2,762,581,334 $459,976,850
2016 $2,604,955,229 $420,828,262
2015 $2,424,391,785 $437,525,514
2014 $2,220,637,966 $440,997,738
2013 $2,044,440,443 $451,788,498
2012 $1,353,632,942 $471,122,971
2011 $1,239,144,502 $414,143,828
2010 $1,128,611,700 $366,887,375
2009 $1,049,110,685 $312,415,028
2008 $999,105,339 $344,438,844
2007 $847,918,929 $298,519,623
2006 $768,873,684 $292,232,703
2005 $708,633,195 $261,823,805
2004 $666,072,102 $230,678,011
2003 $622,044,666 $202,246,591
2002 $591,122,040 $182,764,281
2001 $572,417,441 $181,117,230
2000 $551,230,862 $204,848,488
1999 $536,080,148 $199,208,718
1998 $514,267,869 $191,504,893
1997 $502,675,542 $214,991,452
1996 $494,004,648 $222,100,576
1995 $497,723,961 $208,871,666
1994 $491,689,221 $195,990,986
1993 $466,048,469 $138,489,884
1992 $478,058,305 $137,066,291
1991 $462,421,999 $132,201,141
1990 $452,328,087 $113,563,822
1989 $409,220,087 $106,344,855
1988 $395,794,539 $106,657,267
1987 $373,371,738 $81,667,133
1986 - $68,195,856
1985 $340,989,528 $60,058,663
1984 - $64,248,355
1983 - $60,863,964
1982 - $62,068,161
1981 - $62,242,013
1980 - $53,260,077
1979 - $44,667,002
1978 - $41,567,472
1977 - $34,139,388
1976 - $30,036,417
1975 - $32,506,742

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1975–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Djibouti and Tonga economies compared

GDP per capita
Djibouti

Tonga
1x
Year GDP per capita
Djibouti Tonga
2024 $3,553 -
2023 $3,381 $5,652
2022 $3,133 $5,298
2021 $3,026 $4,923
2020 $2,845 $4,792
2019 $2,837 $4,789
2018 $2,718 $4,675
2017 $2,619 $4,366
2016 $2,510 $3,988
2015 $2,376 $4,124
2014 $2,215 $4,137
2013 $2,076 $4,219
2012 $1,400 $4,384
2011 $1,306 $3,850
2010 $1,213 $3,416
2009 $1,151 $2,914
2008 $1,119 $3,218
2007 $970 $2,797
2006 $898 $2,750
2005 $844 $2,478
2004 $806 $2,195
2003 $765 $1,936
2002 $743 $1,759
2001 $742 $1,754
2000 $738 $1,995
1999 $740 $1,952
1998 $735 $1,889
1997 $748 $2,136
1996 $762 $2,215
1995 $786 $2,084
1994 $785 $1,957
1993 $759 $1,383
1992 $764 $1,370
1991 $733 $1,323
1990 $780 $1,139
1989 $782 $1,070
1988 $817 $1,078
1987 $822 $830
1986 - $696
1985 $847 $613
1984 - $656
1983 - $621
1982 - $633
1981 - $636
1980 - $545
1979 - $458
1978 - $428
1977 - $353
1976 - $315
1975 - $349

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1975–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Djibouti vs. Tonga life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Djibouti

Tonga
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Djibouti Tonga
2026 66.6 73.4
2025 66.4 73.2
2024 66.2 73.1
2023 66 72.9
2022 65.5 72.6
2021 63.8 72.1
2020 64.2 72.4
2019 64.4 72.3
2018 64.1 72.2
2017 63.7 72.1
2016 63.3 72
2015 62.8 71.9
2014 62.4 71.7
2013 62.1 71.6
2012 61.7 71.5
2011 61.3 71.4
2010 60.7 71.3
2009 60.4 70.9
2008 59.8 71
2007 59.4 70.9
2006 59 70.7
2005 58.5 70.6
2004 58.1 70.4
2003 58 70.2
2002 57.8 70
2001 57.5 69.8
2000 56.7 69.6
1999 56.6 69.4
1998 56.4 69.2
1997 56.2 69
1996 56.3 68.8
1995 56.2 68.6
1994 55.6 68.4
1993 55.7 68.2
1992 54.4 67.9
1991 55.2 67.7
1990 55.5 67.5
1989 55.4 67.4
1988 55.1 67.3
1987 54.8 67.2
1986 54.5 67.1
1985 54.1 66.9
1984 53.7 66.8
1983 53.3 66.7
1982 52.9 66.3
1981 52.4 66.4
1980 52 66.2
1979 51.6 66
1978 51.2 65.9
1977 50.8 65.6
1976 50.3 65.4
1975 49.9 65.1
1974 49.5 64.8
1973 49.1 64.4
1972 48.5 64.1
1971 47.3 63.6
1970 47.5 63.2
1969 47.1 62.7
1968 46.6 62.2
1967 46.1 61.7
1966 45.6 61.2
1965 45.2 60.7
1964 44.8 60.3
1963 44.4 59.8
1962 44.1 59.3
1961 43.8 58.8
1960 43.4 58.3
1959 43.1 57.8
1958 42.8 57.2
1957 42.6 56.5
1956 42.3 55.7
1955 42 54.7
1954 41.8 53.6
1953 41.5 52.4
1952 41.2 51.2
1951 41 49.8
1950 40.7 48.4

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Djibouti and Tonga population clocks and comparison

Population
Djibouti

Tonga
1x
Year Population
Djibouti Tonga
2024 1,168,722 104,175
2023 1,152,944 104,597
2022 1,137,096 105,042
2021 1,121,248 105,490
2020 1,105,188 105,704
2019 1,088,709 105,669
2018 1,071,882 105,567
2017 1,054,841 105,356
2016 1,037,653 105,524
2015 1,020,313 106,095
2014 1,002,717 106,609
2013 984,824 107,078
2012 966,747 107,460
2011 948,558 107,570
2010 930,251 107,400
2009 911,527 107,203
2008 892,734 107,020
2007 874,528 106,726
2006 855,764 106,253
2005 839,167 105,671
2004 826,124 105,071
2003 813,519 104,464
2002 795,574 103,874
2001 771,313 103,288
2000 747,318 102,677
1999 724,218 102,046
1998 699,352 101,388
1997 671,817 100,674
1996 648,348 100,275
1995 633,074 100,225
1994 626,710 100,166
1993 614,245 100,103
1992 626,010 100,022
1991 631,092 99,895
1990 579,538 99,700
1989 523,355 99,403
1988 484,523 98,969
1987 454,399 98,376
1986 426,341 98,010
1985 402,687 97,984
1984 384,053 97,990
1983 369,553 97,998
1982 356,880 97,980
1981 343,047 97,909
1980 325,815 97,769
1979 304,513 97,544
1978 280,031 97,204
1977 254,613 96,725
1976 230,737 95,325
1975 209,908 93,017
1974 192,613 90,683
1973 178,449 88,805
1972 166,256 87,356
1971 155,136 85,896
1970 145,175 84,401
1969 136,078 82,885
1968 128,250 81,353
1967 121,649 79,814
1966 115,269 78,002
1965 109,092 75,924
1964 103,198 73,879
1963 97,872 71,885
1962 93,283 69,940
1961 89,390 68,037
1960 86,024 66,170

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Djibouti and Tonga

Fertility rate
Djibouti

Tonga
1x
Year Fertility rate
Djibouti Tonga
2023 2.61 3.13
2022 2.65 3.17
2021 2.7 3.2
2020 2.75 3.23
2019 2.8 3.27
2018 2.86 3.33
2017 2.92 3.39
2016 2.97 3.46
2015 3.04 3.54
2014 3.12 3.62
2013 3.19 3.7
2012 3.26 3.77
2011 3.34 3.83
2010 3.43 3.88
2009 3.52 3.95
2008 3.62 4.01
2007 3.76 4.09
2006 3.9 4.14
2005 4.04 4.2
2004 4.16 4.19
2003 4.3 4.18
2002 4.41 4.14
2001 4.52 4.13
2000 4.6 4.16
1999 4.69 4.23
1998 4.8 4.31
1997 4.97 4.38
1996 5.15 4.46
1995 5.33 4.56
1994 5.51 4.66
1993 5.64 4.73
1992 5.75 4.79
1991 5.86 4.85
1990 5.93 4.93
1989 5.97 5.01
1988 6.03 5.1
1987 6.09 5.19
1986 6.14 5.27
1985 6.19 5.34
1984 6.25 5.41
1983 6.3 5.45
1982 6.34 5.5
1981 6.4 5.55
1980 6.46 5.6
1979 6.52 5.65
1978 6.59 5.68
1977 6.64 5.7
1976 6.69 5.73
1975 6.74 5.75
1974 6.78 5.77
1973 6.82 5.8
1972 6.85 5.86
1971 6.88 5.96
1970 6.88 6.07
1969 6.88 6.17
1968 6.88 6.23
1967 6.87 6.29
1966 6.88 6.35
1965 6.86 6.41
1964 6.87 6.46
1963 6.86 6.52
1962 6.85 6.57
1961 6.85 6.61
1960 6.85 6.65

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Djibouti and Tonga demographics compared

Median age
Djibouti

Tonga
1x
Year Median age, years
Djibouti Tonga
2024 25.7 21.9
2023 25.4 21.9
2022 25.1 22
2021 24.8 22.1
2020 24.5 22.1
2019 24.2 22
2018 23.9 22
2017 23.6 21.9
2016 23.4 21.9
2015 23.1 21.8
2014 22.8 21.7
2013 22.5 21.6
2012 22.3 21.4
2011 22 21.2
2010 21.8 21.2
2009 21.6 21.1
2008 21.3 21
2007 21.1 20.9
2006 20.9 20.8
2005 20.7 20.8
2004 20.6 20.8
2003 20.6 20.8
2002 20.4 20.7
2001 20.2 20.5
2000 19.9 20.3
1999 19.6 20.1
1998 19.3 19.9
1997 18.9 19.7
1996 18.6 19.6
1995 18.4 19.6
1994 18.3 19.6
1993 18.2 19.6
1992 18.1 19.5
1991 18 19.3
1990 17.9 19.1
1989 17.8 18.9
1988 17.7 18.6
1987 17.6 18.3
1986 17.5 18.2
1985 17.4 18.1
1984 17.4 18
1983 17.3 17.9
1982 17.3 17.8
1981 17.2 17.6
1980 17.2 17.4
1979 17.2 17.3
1978 17.2 17.1
1977 17.2 16.8
1976 17.3 16.7
1975 17.3 16.7
1974 17.4 16.8
1973 17.5 16.8
1972 17.6 16.7
1971 17.7 16.7
1970 17.8 16.8
1969 17.8 16.8
1968 17.9 16.9
1967 17.9 17
1966 17.9 17
1965 17.9 17
1964 17.9 17
1963 17.9 17
1962 17.8 17.1
1961 17.7 17.1
1960 17.7 17.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Djibouti Tonga
GNI, Atlas method
$4.25B
2024
$619M
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.6%
2024
51.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.75%
2018
5.15%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.63%
2008
n/a
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.6%
2024
+4.17%
2024
Unemployment rate
40%
2017
1.65%
2023
Services, % of GDP
76.1%
2024
50%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
15.9%
2024
14.9%
2023
Economic freedom index
56.3
2026
58.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
32.3%
2017
22%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2017
4%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$349M
2024
$377M
2024
Personal remittances received
$56M
2024
$254M
2024
International tourist arrivals
63,000
2013
94,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.25%
2018
50.3%
2020
Banked people share
12.3%
2011
n/a

Energy

Djibouti Tonga
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
163.5 kg
2007
543 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$7.94
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.89 megatons
2024
0.17 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.77 tons
2024
1.63 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
26.9%
2022
2.3%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
35.4%
2021
14.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
65.2%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Djibouti Tonga
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.001%
2024
Annual migration change
-581
2025
-2,150
2025
Urban population
72.9%
2024
21.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
47.2:52.8
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.74 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.45 ft
2025
Quality of life index
23.7
2026
45.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
50
2025
Higher education index
4
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
6.48
2015
0.95
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.5
2019
33
2019
Visa free countries
59
2025
126
2025
Adult literacy rate
67.9%
2003
99.4%
2021
English speaking
1%
2025
30%
2023
People using the Internet
65%
2023
58.5%
2023

Health

Djibouti Tonga
Government health expenditure per capita
$77.6
2023
$358
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$22.4
2023
$21
2023
Life expectancy
66.6 years
2026
73.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
23.6%
2023
44.2%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.21
2022
1.01
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
24.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
162
2023
67
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
50.4
2023
9.9
2023
Obesity rate
11.7%
2022
72.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.5%
2024
19.6%
2024
Air quality index
44
2026
91
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
31.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.38 liters
2020
0.36 liters
2020

Territory

Djibouti Tonga
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.0005%
2026
Land area per capita
7,658 sq mi
2024
2,669 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
6,579 sq mi
2026
135.1 sq mi
2026
Forest area
23.3 sq mi
2026
34.6 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,798 mi
2013
423 mi
2011

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2023–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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