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Djibouti vs Vietnam statistics compared

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Djibouti has a population of 1.17M (ranked 158/197), compared with 101M in Vietnam (ranked 16/197). Djibouti's land area is 8,950 sq mi versus 121,016 sq mi for Vietnam (ranked 147th vs. 67th).

By GDP, Djibouti ranks 165/197 ($4.09B) and Vietnam ranks 34/197 ($476B). By GDP per capita, Djibouti ranks 134/197 ($3,496), while Vietnam ranks 123/197 ($4,717).

Main facts and rankings

Djibouti Vietnam
Population
1196428
102063551
Population rank 158/197 16/197
GDP
$4.09B
2024
$476B
2024
GDP rank 165/197 34/197
GDP per capita
$3,496
2024
$4,717
2024
GDP per capita rank 134/197 123/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,776
2024
$16,386
2024
Government debt
$1.36B
2024
$157B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
31.2%
2025
33.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,163
2024
$1,550
2024
Government debt per person rank 138/185 127/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,788
2025
$4,107
2025
Land area
8,950 sq mi
2025
121,016 sq mi
2025
Population density
130.6 ppl/mi²
2024
835 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.61
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
25.7 years
2024
33.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2025
74.9 years
2025

Djibouti and Vietnam: Comparison Charts

Djibouti and Vietnam economies compared

GDP
Djibouti

Vietnam
Year GDP
Djibouti Vietnam
1985 $340,989,528 $14,094,687,821
1986 - $26,336,616,250
1987 $373,371,738 $36,658,108,850
1988 $395,794,539 $25,423,812,649
1989 $409,220,087 $6,293,304,975
1990 $452,328,087 $6,471,740,806
1991 $462,421,999 $9,613,369,520
1992 $478,058,305 $9,866,990,236
1993 $466,048,469 $13,180,953,598
1994 $491,689,221 $16,286,433,533
1995 $497,723,961 $20,736,164,459
1996 $494,004,648 $24,657,470,575
1997 $502,675,542 $26,843,700,442
1998 $514,267,869 $27,209,602,050
1999 $536,080,148 $28,683,659,007
2000 $551,230,862 $31,172,518,403
2001 $572,417,441 $32,685,198,809
2002 $591,122,040 $35,064,105,501
2003 $622,044,666 $39,552,513,232
2004 $666,072,102 $45,427,854,693
2005 $708,633,195 $57,633,255,738
2006 $768,873,684 $66,371,664,817
2007 $847,918,929 $77,414,425,532
2008 $999,105,339 $99,130,304,099
2009 $1,049,110,685 $106,014,659,565
2010 $1,128,611,700 $147,201,173,197
2011 $1,239,144,502 $172,595,049,184
2012 $1,353,632,942 $195,590,661,129
2013 $2,044,440,443 $213,708,811,665
2014 $2,220,637,966 $233,451,469,643
2015 $2,424,391,785 $239,258,328,382
2016 $2,604,955,229 $257,096,001,178
2017 $2,762,581,334 $281,353,605,987
2018 $2,913,464,658 $310,106,478,395
2019 $3,088,851,450 $334,365,270,497
2020 $3,144,136,197 $346,615,738,538
2021 $3,392,796,953 $366,474,752,771
2022 $3,562,814,909 $413,445,230,669
2023 $3,917,150,481 $433,857,681,378
2024 $4,086,402,719 $476,388,230,307

Djibouti and Vietnam economies compared

GDP per capita
Djibouti

Vietnam
Year GDP per capita
Djibouti Vietnam
1985 $847 $238.6
1986 $800 $436
1987 $822 $595
1988 $817 $405
1989 $782 $98.1
1990 $780 $98.8
1991 $733 $143.7
1992 $764 $144.5
1993 $759 $189.4
1994 $785 $229.9
1995 $786 $287.8
1996 $762 $337
1997 $748 $362
1998 $735 $361
1999 $740 $376
2000 $738 $404
2001 $742 $419
2002 $743 $445
2003 $765 $497
2004 $806 $565
2005 $844 $711
2006 $898 $808
2007 $970 $926
2008 $1,119 $1,164
2009 $1,151 $1,226
2010 $1,213 $1,683
2011 $1,306 $1,951
2012 $1,400 $2,185
2013 $2,076 $2,360
2014 $2,215 $2,546
2015 $2,376 $2,578
2016 $2,510 $2,735
2017 $2,619 $2,956
2018 $2,718 $3,222
2019 $2,837 $3,441
2020 $2,845 $3,534
2021 $3,026 $3,704
2022 $3,133 $4,148
2023 $3,398 $4,323
2024 $3,496 $4,717

Djibouti vs. Vietnam life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Djibouti

Vietnam
Year Life expectancy, years
Djibouti Vietnam
1950 40.7 48
1951 41 48.7
1952 41.2 49.4
1953 41.5 50
1954 41.8 52
1955 42 54.8
1956 42.3 55.5
1957 42.6 56.2
1958 42.8 56.8
1959 43.1 57.4
1960 43.4 58
1961 43.8 58.5
1962 44.1 58.2
1963 44.4 56.9
1964 44.8 57.5
1965 45.2 57
1966 45.6 56.9
1967 46.1 56.7
1968 46.6 52.7
1969 47.1 54.8
1970 47.5 54.9
1971 47.3 55.6
1972 48.5 51.9
1973 49.1 55.7
1974 49.5 54.8
1975 49.9 61.9
1976 50.3 63.7
1977 50.8 64.1
1978 51.2 64.5
1979 51.6 65
1980 52 65.3
1981 52.4 65.8
1982 52.9 66.2
1983 53.3 66.5
1984 53.7 66.9
1985 54.1 67.2
1986 54.5 67.6
1987 54.8 68
1988 55.1 68.6
1989 55.4 68.8
1990 55.5 69
1991 55.2 69.3
1992 54.4 69.6
1993 55.7 70
1994 55.6 70.4
1995 56.2 70.9
1996 56.3 71.3
1997 56.2 71.7
1998 56.4 72.3
1999 56.6 72.6
2000 56.7 72.7
2001 57.5 73
2002 57.8 73.1
2003 58 73.2
2004 58.1 73.1
2005 58.5 73.2
2006 59 73.3
2007 59.4 73.4
2008 59.8 73.5
2009 60.4 73.5
2010 60.7 73.6
2011 61.3 73.7
2012 61.7 73.8
2013 62.1 73.8
2014 62.4 73.9
2015 62.8 74
2016 63.3 74
2017 63.7 74
2018 64.1 74.1
2019 64.4 74.2
2020 64.2 75.4
2021 63.8 74.1
2022 65.5 74.5
2023 66 74.6
2024 66.2 74.7
2025 66.4 74.9

Djibouti and Vietnam population clocks and comparison

Population
Djibouti

Vietnam
Year Population
Djibouti Vietnam
1960 86,024 32,531,933
1961 89,390 33,409,059
1962 93,283 34,288,560
1963 97,872 35,249,101
1964 103,198 36,201,563
1965 109,092 37,129,656
1966 115,269 38,024,836
1967 121,649 38,895,080
1968 128,250 39,734,609
1969 136,078 40,582,096
1970 145,175 41,475,230
1971 155,136 42,449,276
1972 166,256 43,429,168
1973 178,449 44,409,861
1974 192,613 45,413,537
1975 209,908 46,482,903
1976 230,737 47,684,931
1977 254,613 48,954,872
1978 280,031 50,249,552
1979 304,513 51,378,211
1980 325,815 52,490,101
1981 343,047 53,738,141
1982 356,880 55,011,289
1983 369,553 56,337,921
1984 384,053 57,706,067
1985 402,687 59,060,622
1986 426,341 60,347,048
1987 454,399 61,584,651
1988 484,523 62,843,228
1989 523,355 64,147,348
1990 579,538 65,504,552
1991 631,092 66,891,775
1992 626,010 68,260,337
1993 614,245 69,586,384
1994 626,710 70,854,391
1995 633,074 72,049,940
1996 648,348 73,156,447
1997 671,817 74,226,889
1998 699,352 75,299,660
1999 724,218 76,287,452
2000 747,318 77,154,011
2001 771,313 77,969,361
2002 795,574 78,772,224
2003 813,519 79,563,777
2004 826,124 80,338,971
2005 839,167 81,088,313
2006 855,764 82,167,897
2007 874,528 83,633,375
2008 892,734 85,175,788
2009 911,527 86,460,018
2010 930,251 87,455,152
2011 948,558 88,468,314
2012 966,747 89,510,356
2013 984,824 90,573,104
2014 1,002,717 91,679,578
2015 1,020,313 92,823,254
2016 1,037,653 94,000,117
2017 1,054,841 95,176,977
2018 1,071,882 96,237,319
2019 1,088,709 97,173,776
2020 1,105,188 98,079,191
2021 1,121,248 98,935,098
2022 1,137,096 99,680,655
2023 1,152,944 100,352,192
2024 1,168,722 100,987,686

Fertility rates in Djibouti and Vietnam

Fertility rate
Djibouti

Vietnam
Year Fertility rate
Djibouti Vietnam
1960 6.85 6.27
1961 6.85 5.48
1962 6.85 6.26
1963 6.86 6.39
1964 6.87 6.29
1965 6.86 6.16
1966 6.88 5.97
1967 6.87 5.88
1968 6.88 6.03
1969 6.88 6.01
1970 6.88 6.02
1971 6.88 6.07
1972 6.85 6.1
1973 6.82 6.11
1974 6.78 5.78
1975 6.74 5.62
1976 6.69 5.46
1977 6.64 5.29
1978 6.59 5.1
1979 6.52 4.94
1980 6.46 4.8
1981 6.4 4.67
1982 6.34 4.59
1983 6.3 4.52
1984 6.25 4.41
1985 6.19 4.21
1986 6.14 3.96
1987 6.09 3.72
1988 6.03 3.62
1989 5.97 3.64
1990 5.93 3.6
1991 5.86 3.52
1992 5.75 3.35
1993 5.64 3.17
1994 5.51 2.94
1995 5.33 2.7
1996 5.15 2.47
1997 4.97 2.27
1998 4.8 2.1
1999 4.69 2
2000 4.6 2.03
2001 4.52 2.02
2002 4.41 2.01
2003 4.3 2
2004 4.16 1.97
2005 4.04 1.89
2006 3.9 1.87
2007 3.76 1.91
2008 3.62 1.93
2009 3.52 1.92
2010 3.43 1.91
2011 3.34 1.93
2012 3.26 1.97
2013 3.19 1.98
2014 3.12 2.09
2015 3.04 2.1
2016 2.97 2
2017 2.92 1.99
2018 2.86 1.88
2019 2.8 1.94
2020 2.75 1.96
2021 2.7 1.94
2022 2.65 1.93
2023 2.61 1.91

Djibouti and Vietnam demographics compared

Median age
Djibouti

Vietnam
Year Median age, years
Djibouti Vietnam
1960 17.7 21.2
1961 17.7 20.7
1962 17.8 20.2
1963 17.9 19.7
1964 17.9 19.2
1965 17.9 18.9
1966 17.9 18.7
1967 17.9 18.5
1968 17.9 18.4
1969 17.8 18.4
1970 17.8 18.4
1971 17.7 18.4
1972 17.6 18.5
1973 17.5 18.5
1974 17.4 18.6
1975 17.3 18.7
1976 17.3 18.8
1977 17.2 19
1978 17.2 19.1
1979 17.2 19.3
1980 17.2 19.4
1981 17.2 19.5
1982 17.3 19.6
1983 17.3 19.7
1984 17.4 19.8
1985 17.4 19.9
1986 17.5 20
1987 17.6 20.1
1988 17.7 20.2
1989 17.8 20.4
1990 17.9 20.5
1991 18 20.7
1992 18.1 20.9
1993 18.2 21.1
1994 18.3 21.4
1995 18.4 21.7
1996 18.6 22
1997 18.9 22.4
1998 19.3 22.9
1999 19.6 23.3
2000 19.9 23.7
2001 20.2 24.2
2002 20.4 24.6
2003 20.6 25
2004 20.6 25.4
2005 20.7 25.8
2006 20.9 26.3
2007 21.1 26.9
2008 21.3 27.4
2009 21.6 27.9
2010 21.8 28.3
2011 22 28.7
2012 22.3 29
2013 22.5 29.4
2014 22.8 29.8
2015 23.1 30.2
2016 23.4 30.5
2017 23.6 30.8
2018 23.9 31.2
2019 24.2 31.6
2020 24.5 32.1
2021 24.8 32.5
2022 25.1 33
2023 25.4 33.4
2024 25.7 33.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Djibouti Vietnam
GNI, Atlas method
$4.14B
2024
$454B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21.6%
2025
22%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.75%
2018
2.89%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.63%
2008
1.81%
2018
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
522,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.05%
2025
-3.39%
2025
Unemployment rate
40%
2017
1.65%
2023
Services, % of GDP
75.5%
2024
42.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15.4%
2024
37.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.7
2025
65.2
2025
Income share by richest 10%
32.3%
2017
28.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2017
2.6%
2022
Number of billionaires n/a
5
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.000007%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
393
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$205B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$349M
2024
$83.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$56M
2024
$16B
2024
International tourist arrivals
63,000
2013
3,837,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.25%
2018
1.11%
2020
Banked people share
12.3%
2011
70.6%
2024

Energy

Djibouti Vietnam
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
163.5 kg
2007
1,023 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$13.6
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.75 megatons
2023
373 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.65 tons
2023
3.72 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
79.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
26.9%
2022
24.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
11.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
34%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,624 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
35.4%
2021
41.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
34.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
65.2%
2023
99.8%
2023

Society

Djibouti Vietnam
% of world population
0.01%
2024
1.24%
2024
Annual migration change
-11
2024
-59,645
2024
Urban population
78.7%
2024
40.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.54 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
24.4
2025
47.3
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2024
40
2024
Higher education index
6
2025
52
2025
Homicides per 100K people
6.48
2015
1.54
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.5
2019
30.6
2019
Visa free countries
62
2025
69
2025
Adult literacy rate
67.9%
2003
96.1%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
16%
2025
People using the Internet
65%
2023
84.2%
2024

Health

Djibouti Vietnam
Government health expenditure per capita
$81.8
2022
$188.9
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$25.4
2022
$74.7
2022
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2025
74.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
25.8%
2022
1.59%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.2
2014
0.83
2016
Maternal mortality per 100K births
162
2023
48
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
50.4
2023
20
2023
Obesity rate
11.7%
2022
2.04%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.5%
2024
3.4%
2024
Air quality index
44
2025
18
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.38 liters
2020
8.04 liters
2020

Territory

Djibouti Vietnam
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.21%
2025
Land area per capita
7,658 sq mi
2024
1,198 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
6,579 sq mi
2025
47,456 sq mi
2025
Forest area
23.3 sq mi
2025
57,416 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,798 mi
2013
354,460 mi
2019

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