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Djibouti vs Uganda statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Djibouti has a population of 1.17M (ranked 158/197), compared with 50M in Uganda (ranked 31/197). Djibouti's land area is 8,950 sq mi versus 77,421 sq mi for Uganda (ranked 147th vs. 84th).

By GDP, Djibouti ranks 165/197 ($4.09B) and Uganda ranks 89/197 ($53.7B). By GDP per capita, Djibouti ranks 134/197 ($3,496), while Uganda ranks 173/197 ($1,073).

Main facts and rankings

Djibouti Uganda
Population
1196428
52490669
Population rank 158/197 30/197
GDP
$4.09B
2024
$53.7B
2024
GDP rank 165/197 89/197
GDP per capita
$3,496
2024
$1,073
2024
GDP per capita rank 134/197 173/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,776
2024
$3,276
2024
Government debt
$1.36B
2024
$27.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
31.2%
2025
54%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,163
2024
$556
2024
Government debt per person rank 138/185 162/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,788
2025
$1,648
2025
Land area
8,950 sq mi
2025
77,421 sq mi
2025
Population density
130.6 ppl/mi²
2024
646 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.61
2023
4.28
2023
Median age
25.7 years
2024
17.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2025
68.7 years
2025

Djibouti and Uganda: Comparison Charts

Djibouti and Uganda economies compared

GDP
Djibouti

Uganda
Year GDP
Djibouti Uganda
1960 - $423,145,605
1961 - $441,667,335
1962 - $449,158,233
1963 - $516,315,231
1964 - $589,247,687
1965 - $884,502,310
1966 - $925,381,492
1967 - $967,240,655
1968 - $1,037,379,252
1969 - $1,168,556,629
1970 - $1,259,554,809
1971 - $1,417,191,656
1972 - $1,490,970,181
1973 - $1,701,829,789
1974 - $2,098,944,967
1975 - $2,359,555,556
1976 - $2,447,300,000
1977 - $2,936,470,588
1978 - $2,420,260,870
1979 - $2,139,025,000
1980 - $1,244,610,000
1981 - $1,337,300,000
1982 - $2,177,500,000
1983 - $2,240,333,333
1984 - $3,615,647,477
1985 $340,989,528 $3,519,695,444
1986 - $3,923,244,050
1987 $373,371,738 $6,269,522,042
1988 $395,794,539 $6,508,931,652
1989 $409,220,087 $5,276,480,799
1990 $452,328,087 $4,304,399,310
1991 $462,421,999 $3,321,729,160
1992 $478,058,305 $2,857,457,762
1993 $466,048,469 $3,220,439,044
1994 $491,689,221 $3,990,430,447
1995 $497,723,961 $5,755,818,842
1996 $494,004,648 $6,044,585,327
1997 $502,675,542 $6,269,333,313
1998 $514,267,869 $6,584,815,847
1999 $536,080,148 $5,998,563,258
2000 $551,230,862 $6,193,246,837
2001 $572,417,441 $5,840,503,869
2002 $591,122,040 $6,178,563,591
2003 $622,044,666 $6,606,884,275
2004 $666,072,102 $7,939,487,548
2005 $708,633,195 $9,239,221,763
2006 $768,873,684 $9,977,647,683
2007 $847,918,929 $11,902,564,495
2008 $999,105,339 $14,440,404,132
2009 $1,049,110,685 $25,127,805,567
2010 $1,128,611,700 $26,673,441,431
2011 $1,239,144,502 $27,871,725,241
2012 $1,353,632,942 $27,305,915,911
2013 $2,044,440,443 $28,915,786,517
2014 $2,220,637,966 $32,612,397,257
2015 $2,424,391,785 $32,387,183,730
2016 $2,604,955,229 $29,203,988,696
2017 $2,762,581,334 $30,744,473,841
2018 $2,913,464,658 $32,927,025,620
2019 $3,088,851,450 $35,353,061,008
2020 $3,144,136,197 $37,600,368,240
2021 $3,392,796,953 $40,529,788,744
2022 $3,562,814,909 $45,565,333,216
2023 $3,917,150,481 $48,768,955,859
2024 $4,086,402,719 $53,651,874,314

Djibouti and Uganda economies compared

GDP per capita
Djibouti

Uganda
Year GDP per capita
Djibouti Uganda
1960 - $55.4
1961 - $56.2
1962 - $55.5
1963 - $62
1964 - $68.6
1965 - $100
1966 - $101.4
1967 - $102.8
1968 - $106.9
1969 - $116.7
1970 - $122
1971 - $133.5
1972 - $137
1973 - $152.7
1974 - $183.7
1975 - $201.2
1976 - $203.3
1977 - $237.6
1978 - $190.7
1979 - $164.5
1980 - $93.8
1981 - $98.6
1982 - $157
1983 - $157.5
1984 - $247.5
1985 $847 $234.3
1986 $800 $253.6
1987 $822 $393
1988 $817 $395
1989 $782 $310
1990 $780 $245
1991 $733 $183
1992 $764 $152.1
1993 $759 $165.6
1994 $785 $198.4
1995 $786 $278.5
1996 $762 $284.7
1997 $748 $286.8
1998 $735 $292.5
1999 $740 $257.9
2000 $738 $258.1
2001 $742 $236
2002 $743 $242
2003 $765 $250.7
2004 $806 $292.4
2005 $844 $330
2006 $898 $347
2007 $970 $401
2008 $1,119 $473
2009 $1,151 $799
2010 $1,213 $823
2011 $1,306 $836
2012 $1,400 $795
2013 $2,076 $818
2014 $2,215 $896
2015 $2,376 $863
2016 $2,510 $753
2017 $2,619 $765
2018 $2,718 $792
2019 $2,837 $822
2020 $2,845 $846
2021 $3,026 $883
2022 $3,133 $963
2023 $3,398 $1,002
2024 $3,496 $1,073

Djibouti vs. Uganda life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Djibouti

Uganda
Year Life expectancy, years
Djibouti Uganda
1950 40.7 39.7
1951 41 40.2
1952 41.2 40.8
1953 41.5 41.3
1954 41.8 41.8
1955 42 42.4
1956 42.3 43
1957 42.6 43.7
1958 42.8 44.3
1959 43.1 45
1960 43.4 45.6
1961 43.8 46.3
1962 44.1 46.8
1963 44.4 47.4
1964 44.8 47.8
1965 45.2 48.3
1966 45.6 48.5
1967 46.1 49
1968 46.6 49.3
1969 47.1 49.5
1970 47.5 49.6
1971 47.3 47.1
1972 48.5 47.2
1973 49.1 47
1974 49.5 46.9
1975 49.9 46.5
1976 50.3 46.2
1977 50.8 45.8
1978 51.2 45.6
1979 51.6 45.4
1980 52 43.5
1981 52.4 43.5
1982 52.9 43.3
1983 53.3 43.5
1984 53.7 43.7
1985 54.1 45.5
1986 54.5 45.7
1987 54.8 47.4
1988 55.1 47.5
1989 55.4 47.5
1990 55.5 47.6
1991 55.2 47.5
1992 54.4 47.7
1993 55.7 47.7
1994 55.6 47.7
1995 56.2 47.7
1996 56.3 47.8
1997 56.2 48
1998 56.4 48.3
1999 56.6 49
2000 56.7 49.6
2001 57.5 50.6
2002 57.8 51.4
2003 58 52.4
2004 58.1 53.7
2005 58.5 54.9
2006 59 56.1
2007 59.4 57.2
2008 59.8 58.3
2009 60.4 59.2
2010 60.7 60
2011 61.3 60.8
2012 61.7 61.6
2013 62.1 62.4
2014 62.4 63.1
2015 62.8 63.8
2016 63.3 64.5
2017 63.7 65.2
2018 64.1 65.8
2019 64.4 66.4
2020 64.2 66.4
2021 63.8 66.4
2022 65.5 67.7
2023 66 68.3
2024 66.2 68.5
2025 66.4 68.7

Djibouti and Uganda population clocks and comparison

Population
Djibouti

Uganda
Year Population
Djibouti Uganda
1960 86,024 7,640,973
1961 89,390 7,862,217
1962 93,283 8,092,231
1963 97,872 8,333,663
1964 103,198 8,586,363
1965 109,092 8,849,203
1966 115,269 9,122,864
1967 121,649 9,408,924
1968 128,250 9,708,632
1969 136,078 10,014,858
1970 145,175 10,321,603
1971 155,136 10,618,206
1972 166,256 10,885,796
1973 178,449 11,144,236
1974 192,613 11,424,846
1975 209,908 11,725,240
1976 230,737 12,037,294
1977 254,613 12,359,669
1978 280,031 12,692,113
1979 304,513 13,002,163
1980 325,815 13,275,741
1981 343,047 13,556,452
1982 356,880 13,873,631
1983 369,553 14,221,881
1984 384,053 14,607,677
1985 402,687 15,023,681
1986 426,341 15,467,579
1987 454,399 15,954,170
1988 484,523 16,470,483
1989 523,355 17,010,698
1990 579,538 17,569,897
1991 631,092 18,155,901
1992 626,010 18,785,032
1993 614,245 19,445,161
1994 626,710 20,108,801
1995 633,074 20,665,667
1996 648,348 21,231,550
1997 671,817 21,856,046
1998 699,352 22,515,806
1999 724,218 23,257,281
2000 747,318 24,000,150
2001 771,313 24,745,676
2002 795,574 25,532,870
2003 813,519 26,352,124
2004 826,124 27,154,515
2005 839,167 27,963,289
2006 855,764 28,794,003
2007 874,528 29,653,430
2008 892,734 30,539,553
2009 911,527 31,451,151
2010 930,251 32,390,802
2011 948,558 33,354,543
2012 966,747 34,337,438
2013 984,824 35,337,042
2014 1,002,717 36,395,539
2015 1,020,313 37,531,446
2016 1,037,653 38,799,152
2017 1,054,841 40,177,388
2018 1,071,882 41,565,831
2019 1,088,709 42,999,637
2020 1,105,188 44,457,152
2021 1,121,248 45,910,930
2022 1,137,096 47,312,719
2023 1,152,944 48,656,601
2024 1,168,722 50,015,092

Fertility rates in Djibouti and Uganda

Fertility rate
Djibouti

Uganda
Year Fertility rate
Djibouti Uganda
1960 6.85 6.91
1961 6.85 6.93
1962 6.85 6.96
1963 6.86 6.98
1964 6.87 7.01
1965 6.86 7.04
1966 6.88 7.07
1967 6.87 7.1
1968 6.88 7.13
1969 6.88 7.12
1970 6.88 7.15
1971 6.88 7.18
1972 6.85 7.19
1973 6.82 7.19
1974 6.78 7.19
1975 6.74 7.2
1976 6.69 7.19
1977 6.64 7.18
1978 6.59 7.16
1979 6.52 7.14
1980 6.46 7.11
1981 6.4 7.12
1982 6.34 7.11
1983 6.3 7.07
1984 6.25 7.02
1985 6.19 7.04
1986 6.14 7.08
1987 6.09 7.12
1988 6.03 7.1
1989 5.97 7.05
1990 5.93 7.01
1991 5.86 6.94
1992 5.75 6.91
1993 5.64 6.89
1994 5.51 6.9
1995 5.33 6.87
1996 5.15 6.84
1997 4.97 6.86
1998 4.8 6.84
1999 4.69 6.83
2000 4.6 6.79
2001 4.52 6.76
2002 4.41 6.74
2003 4.3 6.67
2004 4.16 6.61
2005 4.04 6.53
2006 3.9 6.43
2007 3.76 6.33
2008 3.62 6.2
2009 3.52 6.12
2010 3.43 6.02
2011 3.34 5.89
2012 3.26 5.73
2013 3.19 5.56
2014 3.12 5.41
2015 3.04 5.25
2016 2.97 5.11
2017 2.92 4.99
2018 2.86 4.87
2019 2.8 4.74
2020 2.75 4.62
2021 2.7 4.51
2022 2.65 4.39
2023 2.61 4.28

Djibouti and Uganda demographics compared

Median age
Djibouti

Uganda
Year Median age, years
Djibouti Uganda
1960 17.7 17.1
1961 17.7 16.9
1962 17.8 16.8
1963 17.9 16.7
1964 17.9 16.6
1965 17.9 16.6
1966 17.9 16.6
1967 17.9 16.6
1968 17.9 16.6
1969 17.8 16.6
1970 17.8 16.6
1971 17.7 16.6
1972 17.6 16.5
1973 17.5 16.3
1974 17.4 16.3
1975 17.3 16.2
1976 17.3 16.2
1977 17.2 16.2
1978 17.2 16.1
1979 17.2 16.1
1980 17.2 16
1981 17.2 15.9
1982 17.3 15.9
1983 17.3 15.9
1984 17.4 15.9
1985 17.4 15.9
1986 17.5 15.9
1987 17.6 15.9
1988 17.7 15.9
1989 17.8 15.8
1990 17.9 15.8
1991 18 15.8
1992 18.1 15.7
1993 18.2 15.7
1994 18.3 15.6
1995 18.4 15.4
1996 18.6 15.3
1997 18.9 15.1
1998 19.3 15
1999 19.6 15
2000 19.9 15
2001 20.2 15
2002 20.4 15
2003 20.6 15
2004 20.6 15
2005 20.7 15
2006 20.9 15
2007 21.1 15
2008 21.3 15.1
2009 21.6 15.1
2010 21.8 15.2
2011 22 15.3
2012 22.3 15.4
2013 22.5 15.5
2014 22.8 15.6
2015 23.1 15.8
2016 23.4 16
2017 23.6 16.3
2018 23.9 16.5
2019 24.2 16.8
2020 24.5 17
2021 24.8 17.2
2022 25.1 17.4
2023 25.4 17.6
2024 25.7 17.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Djibouti Uganda
GNI, Atlas method
$4.14B
2024
$50.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21.6%
2025
21.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.75%
2018
2.55%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.63%
2008
1.98%
2023
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
46,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.05%
2025
-6.7%
2025
Unemployment rate
40%
2017
3.42%
2021
Services, % of GDP
75.5%
2024
43.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15.4%
2024
24.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.7
2025
51.3
2025
Income share by richest 10%
32.3%
2017
34.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2017
2.4%
2019
Total reserves including gold
$349M
2024
$3.36B
2018
Personal remittances received
$56M
2024
$1.44B
2024
International tourist arrivals
63,000
2013
473,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.25%
2018
9.21%
2020
Banked people share
12.3%
2011
72.8%
2024

Energy

Djibouti Uganda
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
163.5 kg
2007
483 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$6.05
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.75 megatons
2023
7.22 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.65 tons
2023
0.15 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
26.9%
2022
90.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
1.93%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
20.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
89.9 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
35.4%
2021
90%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
86.2%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
65.2%
2023
51.5%
2023

Society

Djibouti Uganda
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.61%
2024
Annual migration change
-11
2024
-117,924
2024
Urban population
78.7%
2024
27.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.53 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
24.4
2025
28.5
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2024
26
2024
Higher education index
6
2025
67
2025
Homicides per 100K people
6.48
2015
8.77
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.5
2019
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
62
2025
74
2025
Adult literacy rate
67.9%
2003
80.6%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
44.7%
2023
People using the Internet
65%
2023
8.95%
2024

Health

Djibouti Uganda
Government health expenditure per capita
$81.8
2022
$44.1
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$25.4
2022
$15
2022
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2025
68.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
25.8%
2022
41.6%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.2
2014
0.17
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
162
2023
170
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
50.4
2023
38.8
2023
Obesity rate
11.7%
2022
8.05%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.5%
2024
2.2%
2024
Air quality index
44
2025
8
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
7.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.38 liters
2020
11.3 liters
2020

Territory

Djibouti Uganda
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.13%
2025
Land area per capita
7,658 sq mi
2024
1,548 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
6,579 sq mi
2025
55,657 sq mi
2025
Forest area
23.3 sq mi
2025
8,549 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,798 mi
2013
90,720 mi
2019

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