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Djibouti vs Zimbabwe statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Djibouti has a population of 1.17M (ranked 158/197), compared with 16.6M in Zimbabwe (ranked 74/197). Djibouti's land area is 8,950 sq mi versus 149,364 sq mi for Zimbabwe (ranked 147th vs. 60th).

By GDP, Djibouti ranks 165/197 ($4.09B) and Zimbabwe ranks 99/197 ($44.2B). By GDP per capita, Djibouti ranks 134/197 ($3,496), while Zimbabwe ranks 144/197 ($2,656).

Main facts and rankings

Djibouti Zimbabwe
Population
1196428
17210092
Population rank 158/197 74/197
GDP
$4.09B
2024
$44.2B
2024
GDP rank 165/197 99/197
GDP per capita
$3,496
2024
$2,656
2024
GDP per capita rank 134/197 144/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,776
2024
$3,922
2024
Government debt
$1.36B
2024
$41.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
31.2%
2025
58.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,163
2024
$2,513
2024
Government debt per person rank 138/185 111/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,788
2025
$2,797
2025
Land area
8,950 sq mi
2025
149,364 sq mi
2025
Population density
130.6 ppl/mi²
2024
111.4 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.61
2023
3.72
2023
Median age
25.7 years
2024
19 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2025
63.3 years
2025

Djibouti and Zimbabwe: Comparison Charts

Djibouti and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP
Djibouti

Zimbabwe
Year GDP
Djibouti Zimbabwe
1960 - $1,052,990,485
1961 - $1,096,646,688
1962 - $1,117,601,690
1963 - $1,159,511,793
1964 - $1,217,138,098
1965 - $1,311,435,906
1966 - $1,281,749,603
1967 - $1,397,002,112
1968 - $1,479,600,019
1969 - $1,747,998,941
1970 - $1,884,206,452
1971 - $2,178,716,475
1972 - $2,677,729,616
1973 - $3,309,353,866
1974 - $3,982,161,721
1975 - $4,371,301,052
1976 - $4,318,372,348
1977 - $4,364,382,451
1978 - $4,351,600,850
1979 - $5,177,459,817
1980 - $6,678,868,738
1981 - $8,011,374,445
1982 - $8,539,701,388
1983 - $7,764,067,625
1984 - $6,352,126,411
1985 $340,989,528 $5,637,259,754
1986 - $6,217,524,201
1987 $373,371,738 $6,741,215,643
1988 $395,794,539 $7,814,784,729
1989 $409,220,087 $8,286,323,367
1990 $452,328,087 $8,783,817,407
1991 $462,421,999 $8,641,482,396
1992 $478,058,305 $6,751,472,744
1993 $466,048,469 $6,563,813,829
1994 $491,689,221 $6,890,675,555
1995 $497,723,961 $7,111,271,273
1996 $494,004,648 $8,553,147,289
1997 $502,675,542 $8,529,572,287
1998 $514,267,869 $6,401,968,715
1999 $536,080,148 $6,858,013,652
2000 $551,230,862 $6,689,958,139
2001 $572,417,441 $6,777,385,246
2002 $591,122,040 $6,342,116,911
2003 $622,044,666 $5,727,592,261
2004 $666,072,102 $5,805,598,867
2005 $708,633,195 $5,755,215,663
2006 $768,873,684 $5,443,896,938
2007 $847,918,929 $5,291,950,526
2008 $999,105,339 $4,415,703,156
2009 $1,049,110,685 $9,665,815,601
2010 $1,128,611,700 $12,041,602,762
2011 $1,239,144,502 $14,101,801,031
2012 $1,353,632,942 $17,114,762,914
2013 $2,044,440,443 $19,091,004,042
2014 $2,220,637,966 $19,495,547,523
2015 $2,424,391,785 $19,963,058,858
2016 $2,604,955,229 $20,548,759,858
2017 $2,762,581,334 $51,074,726,484
2018 $2,913,464,658 $34,156,057,417
2019 $3,088,851,450 $25,715,657,177
2020 $3,144,136,197 $26,868,564,055
2021 $3,392,796,953 $27,240,507,842
2022 $3,562,814,909 $32,789,657,378
2023 $3,917,150,481 $35,231,369,343
2024 $4,086,402,719 $44,187,704,410

Djibouti and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP per capita
Djibouti

Zimbabwe
Year GDP per capita
Djibouti Zimbabwe
1960 - $276.4
1961 - $279
1962 - $275.5
1963 - $277
1964 - $281.7
1965 - $294.1
1966 - $278.6
1967 - $294.2
1968 - $302
1969 - $346
1970 - $361
1971 - $405
1972 - $483
1973 - $579
1974 - $674
1975 - $717
1976 - $687
1977 - $677
1978 - $665
1979 - $779
1980 - $949
1981 - $1,068
1982 - $1,095
1983 - $959
1984 - $757
1985 $847 $649
1986 $800 $692
1987 $822 $726
1988 $817 $815
1989 $782 $840
1990 $780 $866
1991 $733 $831
1992 $764 $631
1993 $759 $604
1994 $785 $634
1995 $786 $648
1996 $762 $767
1997 $748 $750
1998 $735 $552
1999 $740 $582
2000 $738 $563
2001 $742 $566
2002 $743 $525
2003 $765 $468
2004 $806 $469
2005 $844 $461
2006 $898 $431
2007 $970 $413
2008 $1,119 $341
2009 $1,151 $735
2010 $1,213 $902
2011 $1,306 $1,037
2012 $1,400 $1,239
2013 $2,076 $1,362
2014 $2,215 $1,372
2015 $2,376 $1,386
2016 $2,510 $1,407
2017 $2,619 $3,448
2018 $2,718 $2,272
2019 $2,837 $1,684
2020 $2,845 $1,730
2021 $3,026 $1,724
2022 $3,133 $2,041
2023 $3,398 $2,156
2024 $3,496 $2,656

Djibouti vs. Zimbabwe life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Djibouti

Zimbabwe
Year Life expectancy, years
Djibouti Zimbabwe
1950 40.7 49.4
1951 41 49.8
1952 41.2 50.2
1953 41.5 50.6
1954 41.8 51
1955 42 51.4
1956 42.3 51.8
1957 42.6 52.2
1958 42.8 52.6
1959 43.1 53
1960 43.4 53.5
1961 43.8 54
1962 44.1 54.5
1963 44.4 54.9
1964 44.8 55.4
1965 45.2 55.9
1966 45.6 56.4
1967 46.1 56.8
1968 46.6 57.1
1969 47.1 57.5
1970 47.5 57.8
1971 47.3 58
1972 48.5 58.2
1973 49.1 58.1
1974 49.5 58.2
1975 49.9 58.2
1976 50.3 57.6
1977 50.8 57
1978 51.2 54.7
1979 51.6 54.9
1980 52 59.1
1981 52.4 59.4
1982 52.9 59.9
1983 53.3 60
1984 53.7 60.6
1985 54.1 60.9
1986 54.5 61
1987 54.8 60.7
1988 55.1 60.2
1989 55.4 59.4
1990 55.5 58.3
1991 55.2 57
1992 54.4 55.6
1993 55.7 54
1994 55.6 52.5
1995 56.2 51.1
1996 56.3 49
1997 56.2 48.5
1998 56.4 47.6
1999 56.6 46.4
2000 56.7 46
2001 57.5 44.5
2002 57.8 45.9
2003 58 45.4
2004 58.1 46
2005 58.5 46.6
2006 59 47.1
2007 59.4 47.6
2008 59.8 48.5
2009 60.4 49.7
2010 60.7 51.9
2011 61.3 53.9
2012 61.7 55.4
2013 62.1 56.8
2014 62.4 58.1
2015 62.8 59
2016 63.3 59.8
2017 63.7 60.3
2018 64.1 60.9
2019 64.4 61.1
2020 64.2 61.5
2021 63.8 60.1
2022 65.5 62.4
2023 66 62.8
2024 66.2 63.1
2025 66.4 63.3

Djibouti and Zimbabwe population clocks and comparison

Population
Djibouti

Zimbabwe
Year Population
Djibouti Zimbabwe
1960 86,024 3,809,389
1961 89,390 3,930,401
1962 93,283 4,055,959
1963 97,872 4,185,877
1964 103,198 4,320,006
1965 109,092 4,458,462
1966 115,269 4,601,217
1967 121,649 4,748,307
1968 128,250 4,900,440
1969 136,078 5,058,181
1970 145,175 5,215,918
1971 155,136 5,374,712
1972 166,256 5,542,445
1973 178,449 5,720,404
1974 192,613 5,908,328
1975 209,908 6,098,658
1976 230,737 6,287,105
1977 254,613 6,449,512
1978 280,031 6,543,575
1979 304,513 6,647,556
1980 325,815 7,041,303
1981 343,047 7,498,635
1982 356,880 7,796,496
1983 369,553 8,098,404
1984 384,053 8,391,488
1985 402,687 8,686,813
1986 426,341 8,982,578
1987 454,399 9,284,644
1988 484,523 9,583,094
1989 523,355 9,864,798
1990 579,538 10,137,281
1991 631,092 10,404,816
1992 626,010 10,702,700
1993 614,245 10,860,288
1994 626,710 10,873,148
1995 633,074 10,974,599
1996 648,348 11,158,360
1997 671,817 11,369,827
1998 699,352 11,594,297
1999 724,218 11,783,458
2000 747,318 11,892,055
2001 771,313 11,971,901
2002 795,574 12,087,653
2003 813,519 12,232,323
2004 826,124 12,365,896
2005 839,167 12,483,432
2006 855,764 12,636,445
2007 874,528 12,804,058
2008 892,734 12,959,149
2009 911,527 13,142,790
2010 930,251 13,356,548
2011 948,558 13,595,424
2012 966,747 13,817,887
2013 984,824 14,013,808
2014 1,002,717 14,207,359
2015 1,020,313 14,399,013
2016 1,037,653 14,600,294
2017 1,054,841 14,812,482
2018 1,071,882 15,034,452
2019 1,088,709 15,271,368
2020 1,105,188 15,526,888
2021 1,121,248 15,797,210
2022 1,137,096 16,069,056
2023 1,152,944 16,340,822
2024 1,168,722 16,634,373

Fertility rates in Djibouti and Zimbabwe

Fertility rate
Djibouti

Zimbabwe
Year Fertility rate
Djibouti Zimbabwe
1960 6.85 7.2
1961 6.85 7.21
1962 6.85 7.23
1963 6.86 7.23
1964 6.87 7.23
1965 6.86 7.23
1966 6.88 7.2
1967 6.87 7.16
1968 6.88 7.11
1969 6.88 7.04
1970 6.88 6.98
1971 6.88 6.94
1972 6.85 6.94
1973 6.82 6.94
1974 6.78 6.88
1975 6.74 6.83
1976 6.69 6.77
1977 6.64 6.71
1978 6.59 6.66
1979 6.52 6.59
1980 6.46 6.52
1981 6.4 6.45
1982 6.34 6.33
1983 6.3 6.2
1984 6.25 6.04
1985 6.19 5.87
1986 6.14 5.69
1987 6.09 5.5
1988 6.03 5.28
1989 5.97 5.07
1990 5.93 4.88
1991 5.86 4.72
1992 5.75 4.57
1993 5.64 4.39
1994 5.51 4.28
1995 5.33 4.15
1996 5.15 4.11
1997 4.97 4.08
1998 4.8 4.07
1999 4.69 4.06
2000 4.6 4.01
2001 4.52 3.98
2002 4.41 3.93
2003 4.3 3.86
2004 4.16 3.78
2005 4.04 3.69
2006 3.9 3.64
2007 3.76 3.68
2008 3.62 3.78
2009 3.52 3.95
2010 3.43 4.04
2011 3.34 4.13
2012 3.26 4.13
2013 3.19 4.11
2014 3.12 4.01
2015 3.04 3.91
2016 2.97 3.83
2017 2.92 3.77
2018 2.86 3.74
2019 2.8 3.75
2020 2.75 3.75
2021 2.7 3.77
2022 2.65 3.77
2023 2.61 3.72

Djibouti and Zimbabwe demographics compared

Median age
Djibouti

Zimbabwe
Year Median age, years
Djibouti Zimbabwe
1960 17.7 16.4
1961 17.7 16.2
1962 17.8 16
1963 17.9 15.8
1964 17.9 15.7
1965 17.9 15.7
1966 17.9 15.7
1967 17.9 15.7
1968 17.9 15.7
1969 17.8 15.7
1970 17.8 15.7
1971 17.7 15.8
1972 17.6 15.8
1973 17.5 15.8
1974 17.4 15.9
1975 17.3 15.9
1976 17.3 15.8
1977 17.2 15.8
1978 17.2 15.7
1979 17.2 15.6
1980 17.2 15.6
1981 17.2 15.7
1982 17.3 15.8
1983 17.3 15.8
1984 17.4 15.8
1985 17.4 15.9
1986 17.5 15.9
1987 17.6 15.9
1988 17.7 15.9
1989 17.8 16.1
1990 17.9 16.3
1991 18 16.5
1992 18.1 16.4
1993 18.2 16.3
1994 18.3 16.4
1995 18.4 16.6
1996 18.6 16.9
1997 18.9 17.2
1998 19.3 17.5
1999 19.6 17.7
2000 19.9 17.8
2001 20.2 18
2002 20.4 18.1
2003 20.6 18.2
2004 20.6 18.3
2005 20.7 18.3
2006 20.9 18.5
2007 21.1 18.5
2008 21.3 18.5
2009 21.6 18.4
2010 21.8 18.3
2011 22 18.2
2012 22.3 18.1
2013 22.5 18
2014 22.8 18
2015 23.1 18
2016 23.4 18
2017 23.6 18.1
2018 23.9 18.2
2019 24.2 18.3
2020 24.5 18.5
2021 24.8 18.6
2022 25.1 18.7
2023 25.4 18.9
2024 25.7 19

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Djibouti Zimbabwe
GNI, Atlas method
$4.14B
2024
$37.6B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21.6%
2025
19.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.75%
2018
0.38%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.63%
2008
0.25%
2023
Armed forces personnel
13,000
2020
51,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.05%
2025
-0.5%
2025
Unemployment rate
40%
2017
9.29%
2023
Services, % of GDP
75.5%
2024
55.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15.4%
2024
31.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.7
2025
35.1
2025
Income share by richest 10%
32.3%
2017
40.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
1.9%
2017
1.9%
2019
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00001%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
69
1999
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$2.46B
1999
Total reserves including gold
$349M
2024
$485M
2024
Personal remittances received
$56M
2024
$3.6B
2024
International tourist arrivals
63,000
2013
639,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.25%
2018
1.25%
2020
Banked people share
12.3%
2011
49.5%
2024

Energy

Djibouti Zimbabwe
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
163.5 kg
2007
417 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$8.55
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.75 megatons
2023
11.7 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.65 tons
2023
0.72 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
45.3%
2022
Renewable energy use share
26.9%
2022
82.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
7.59%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
17%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
539 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
35.4%
2021
72.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
67.6%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
65.2%
2023
62%
2023

Society

Djibouti Zimbabwe
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.2%
2024
Annual migration change
-11
2024
-60,528
2024
Urban population
78.7%
2024
32.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.24 ft
2025
Quality of life index
24.4
2025
28.4
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2024
21
2024
Higher education index
6
2025
46
2025
Homicides per 100K people
6.48
2015
0.51
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.5
2019
41.2
2019
Visa free countries
62
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
67.9%
2003
89.8%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
82.1%
2023
People using the Internet
65%
2023
38.4%
2023

Health

Djibouti Zimbabwe
Government health expenditure per capita
$81.8
2022
$70.7
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$25.4
2022
$5.76
2022
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2025
63.3 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
25.8%
2022
50%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.2
2014
0.17
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
162
2023
358
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
50.4
2023
44.2
2023
Obesity rate
11.7%
2022
14.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.5%
2024
1.5%
2024
Air quality index
44
2025
29
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
11.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.38 liters
2020
2.67 liters
2020

Territory

Djibouti Zimbabwe
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.26%
2025
Land area per capita
7,658 sq mi
2024
8,979 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
6,579 sq mi
2025
62,422 sq mi
2025
Forest area
23.3 sq mi
2025
66,820 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,798 mi
2013
60,439 mi
2019

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