Population in Djibouti compared to Ghana: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Djibouti and Ghana: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Djibouti	Ghana	Djibouti	Ghana
1960	86,024	6,961,215	-	-
1961	89,390	7,162,667	3.91%	2.89%
1962	93,283	7,337,375	4.36%	2.44%
1963	97,872	7,514,714	4.92%	2.42%
1964	103,198	7,695,739	5.44%	2.41%
1965	109,092	7,882,606	5.71%	2.43%
1966	115,269	8,074,521	5.66%	2.43%
1967	121,649	8,271,913	5.53%	2.44%
1968	128,250	8,475,729	5.43%	2.46%
1969	136,078	8,690,383	6.1%	2.53%
1970	145,175	8,925,813	6.69%	2.71%
1971	155,136	9,176,264	6.86%	2.81%
1972	166,256	9,438,187	7.17%	2.85%
1973	178,449	9,714,617	7.33%	2.93%
1974	192,613	10,000,523	7.94%	2.94%
1975	209,908	10,294,308	8.98%	2.94%
1976	230,737	10,594,913	9.92%	2.92%
1977	254,613	10,911,871	10.3%	2.99%
1978	280,031	11,248,450	9.98%	3.08%
1979	304,513	11,597,255	8.74%	3.1%
1980	325,815	11,941,448	7%	2.97%
1981	343,047	12,281,712	5.29%	2.85%
1982	356,880	12,643,819	4.03%	2.95%
1983	369,553	13,029,836	3.55%	3.05%
1984	384,053	13,370,590	3.92%	2.62%
1985	402,687	13,661,229	4.85%	2.17%
1986	426,341	13,965,217	5.87%	2.23%
1987	454,399	14,289,108	6.58%	2.32%
1988	484,523	14,636,568	6.63%	2.43%
1989	523,355	15,006,813	8.01%	2.53%
1990	579,538	15,394,648	10.7%	2.58%
1991	631,092	15,787,496	8.9%	2.55%
1992	626,010	16,184,855	-0.81%	2.52%
1993	614,245	16,589,519	-1.88%	2.5%
1994	626,710	16,993,190	2.03%	2.43%
1995	633,074	17,399,017	1.02%	2.39%
1996	648,348	17,810,181	2.41%	2.36%
1997	671,817	18,238,958	3.62%	2.41%
1998	699,352	18,688,036	4.1%	2.46%
1999	724,218	19,149,864	3.56%	2.47%
2000	747,318	19,637,087	3.19%	2.54%
2001	771,313	20,167,069	3.21%	2.7%
2002	795,574	20,729,388	3.15%	2.79%
2003	813,519	21,296,705	2.26%	2.74%
2004	826,124	21,868,298	1.55%	2.68%
2005	839,167	22,449,438	1.58%	2.66%
2006	855,764	23,040,702	1.98%	2.63%
2007	874,528	23,642,279	2.19%	2.61%
2008	892,734	24,249,946	2.08%	2.57%
2009	911,527	24,862,664	2.11%	2.53%
2010	930,251	25,474,995	2.05%	2.46%
2011	948,558	26,095,088	1.97%	2.43%
2012	966,747	26,734,268	1.92%	2.45%
2013	984,824	27,386,193	1.87%	2.44%
2014	1,002,717	28,041,592	1.82%	2.39%
2015	1,020,313	28,696,068	1.75%	2.33%
2016	1,037,653	29,356,742	1.7%	2.3%
2017	1,054,841	30,008,354	1.66%	2.22%
2018	1,071,882	30,637,585	1.62%	2.1%
2019	1,088,709	31,258,945	1.57%	2.03%
2020	1,105,188	31,887,809	1.51%	2.01%
2021	1,121,248	32,518,665	1.45%	1.98%
2022	1,137,096	33,149,152	1.41%	1.94%
2023	1,152,944	33,787,914	1.39%	1.93%
2024	1,168,722	34,427,414	1.37%	1.89%
2025	1,184,076	35,064,273	1.31%	1.85%
2026	1,199,453	35,697,555	1.3%	1.81%
2027	1,215,019	36,328,265	1.3%	1.77%
2028	1,230,584	36,959,310	1.28%	1.74%
2029	1,246,669	37,589,709	1.31%	1.71%
2030	1,262,678	38,222,075	1.28%	1.68%
2031	1,278,340	38,856,804	1.24%	1.66%
2032	1,293,443	39,492,788	1.18%	1.64%
2033	1,307,796	40,132,720	1.11%	1.62%
2034	1,321,611	40,774,152	1.06%	1.6%
2035	1,335,496	41,412,555	1.05%	1.57%
2036	1,349,357	42,047,450	1.04%	1.53%
2037	1,363,478	42,682,177	1.05%	1.51%
2038	1,377,783	43,314,971	1.05%	1.48%
2039	1,391,875	43,942,852	1.02%	1.45%
2040	1,406,628	44,568,346	1.06%	1.42%
2041	1,421,789	45,190,628	1.08%	1.4%
2042	1,436,439	45,808,597	1.03%	1.37%
2043	1,449,557	46,421,960	0.91%	1.34%
2044	1,461,638	47,030,351	0.83%	1.31%
2045	1,474,036	47,634,271	0.85%	1.28%
2046	1,486,457	48,231,602	0.84%	1.25%
2047	1,498,043	48,823,456	0.78%	1.23%
2048	1,508,873	49,408,506	0.72%	1.2%
2049	1,519,716	49,984,435	0.72%	1.17%
2050	1,530,539	50,553,041	0.71%	1.14%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Djibouti increased by 181,146 people (a 21.6% growth), while Ghana gained 6,246,630 people (a 27.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Djibouti gained 176,115 (a 17.3% growth), while Ghana's population increased by 6,876,906 (a 24% growth).

Djibouti was ranked 158th most populous country in 2005 and is still 158th in 2025. Ghana was ranked 49th in 2005 and ranked 47th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Djibouti's population will grow by 27.9% to 1,530,539 people with a rank change from 158th to 151st. The population of Ghana will increase by 42.1% to 50,553,041 people and rank change from 47th to 42nd.