The latest officially reported population of Djibouti was 1,168,722 in 2024 vs 831,087 people in Guyana in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Djibouti's population is 1,196,428 people compared to 839,919 in Guyana.
Population statistics:
- Djibouti's population is 1.42 times bigger than Guyana's.
- Djibouti is ranked the 158th most populous country in the world, while Guyana is the 162nd.
- The countries together account for 0.02% of the world: 0.01% for Djibouti vs 0.01% for Guyana.
- For the last 10 years, Djibouti has had an average growth rate of +1.57% per year vs +0.94% in Guyana.
- Since 2005, the population of Djibouti has increased from 839K people to 1.2M (42.6% growth), while Guyana has grown from 761K to 840K (10.4% growth).
- Djibouti is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 1.84M people compared to the peak of 960K people in 2067 for Guyana.
Djibouti vs Guyana: live population counter
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| Current population |
1196428
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839919
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| Population rank | 158/197 | 162/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| One net population change |
33.3 minutes
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1.85 hours
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| One birth every |
22 minutes
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31.4 minutes
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| One death every |
1.02 hours
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1.45 hours
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| One migration net change every |
1.18 months
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1.62 hours
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| Annual migration change | -11 | -5,407 |
| Daily growth/decline | +43 | +13 |
| Annual growth/decline | +15,778 | +4,734 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.37% | +0.57% |
| Population growth rate rank | 79/197 | 129/197 |
Djibouti and Guyana: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 86,024 | 569,143 | - | - |
| 1961 | 89,390 | 582,568 | 3.91% | 2.36% |
| 1962 | 93,283 | 595,461 | 4.36% | 2.21% |
| 1963 | 97,872 | 608,537 | 4.92% | 2.2% |
| 1964 | 103,198 | 621,764 | 5.44% | 2.17% |
| 1965 | 109,092 | 635,128 | 5.71% | 2.15% |
| 1966 | 115,269 | 648,646 | 5.66% | 2.13% |
| 1967 | 121,649 | 662,311 | 5.53% | 2.11% |
| 1968 | 128,250 | 676,160 | 5.43% | 2.09% |
| 1969 | 136,078 | 690,223 | 6.1% | 2.08% |
| 1970 | 145,175 | 702,705 | 6.69% | 1.81% |
| 1971 | 155,136 | 712,662 | 6.86% | 1.42% |
| 1972 | 166,256 | 721,617 | 7.17% | 1.26% |
| 1973 | 178,449 | 730,138 | 7.33% | 1.18% |
| 1974 | 192,613 | 738,057 | 7.94% | 1.08% |
| 1975 | 209,908 | 745,393 | 8.98% | 0.99% |
| 1976 | 230,737 | 752,253 | 9.92% | 0.92% |
| 1977 | 254,613 | 758,654 | 10.3% | 0.85% |
| 1978 | 280,031 | 764,586 | 9.98% | 0.78% |
| 1979 | 304,513 | 770,062 | 8.74% | 0.72% |
| 1980 | 325,815 | 774,367 | 7% | 0.56% |
| 1981 | 343,047 | 776,453 | 5.29% | 0.27% |
| 1982 | 356,880 | 776,712 | 4.03% | 0.03% |
| 1983 | 369,553 | 775,891 | 3.55% | -0.11% |
| 1984 | 384,053 | 774,111 | 3.92% | -0.23% |
| 1985 | 402,687 | 771,477 | 4.85% | -0.34% |
| 1986 | 426,341 | 768,098 | 5.87% | -0.44% |
| 1987 | 454,399 | 764,120 | 6.58% | -0.52% |
| 1988 | 484,523 | 759,663 | 6.63% | -0.58% |
| 1989 | 523,355 | 754,865 | 8.01% | -0.63% |
| 1990 | 579,538 | 749,894 | 10.7% | -0.66% |
| 1991 | 631,092 | 747,861 | 8.9% | -0.27% |
| 1992 | 626,010 | 749,911 | -0.81% | 0.27% |
| 1993 | 614,245 | 752,965 | -1.88% | 0.41% |
| 1994 | 626,710 | 755,822 | 2.03% | 0.38% |
| 1995 | 633,074 | 758,388 | 1.02% | 0.34% |
| 1996 | 648,348 | 760,526 | 2.41% | 0.28% |
| 1997 | 671,817 | 762,245 | 3.62% | 0.23% |
| 1998 | 699,352 | 763,586 | 4.1% | 0.18% |
| 1999 | 724,218 | 764,483 | 3.56% | 0.12% |
| 2000 | 747,318 | 764,832 | 3.19% | 0.05% |
| 2001 | 771,313 | 764,477 | 3.21% | -0.05% |
| 2002 | 795,574 | 763,652 | 3.15% | -0.11% |
| 2003 | 813,519 | 763,101 | 2.26% | -0.07% |
| 2004 | 826,124 | 762,418 | 1.55% | -0.09% |
| 2005 | 839,167 | 760,914 | 1.58% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 855,764 | 758,966 | 1.98% | -0.26% |
| 2007 | 874,528 | 756,861 | 2.19% | -0.28% |
| 2008 | 892,734 | 754,606 | 2.08% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 911,527 | 752,094 | 2.11% | -0.33% |
| 2010 | 930,251 | 749,256 | 2.05% | -0.38% |
| 2011 | 948,558 | 746,153 | 1.97% | -0.41% |
| 2012 | 966,747 | 746,288 | 1.92% | 0.02% |
| 2013 | 984,824 | 750,021 | 1.87% | 0.5% |
| 2014 | 1,002,717 | 754,229 | 1.82% | 0.56% |
| 2015 | 1,020,313 | 758,781 | 1.75% | 0.6% |
| 2016 | 1,037,653 | 763,548 | 1.7% | 0.63% |
| 2017 | 1,054,841 | 768,479 | 1.66% | 0.65% |
| 2018 | 1,071,882 | 791,556 | 1.62% | 3% |
| 2019 | 1,088,709 | 807,665 | 1.57% | 2.04% |
| 2020 | 1,105,188 | 807,481 | 1.51% | -0.02% |
| 2021 | 1,121,248 | 815,482 | 1.45% | 0.99% |
| 2022 | 1,137,096 | 821,637 | 1.41% | 0.75% |
| 2023 | 1,152,944 | 826,353 | 1.39% | 0.57% |
| 2024 | 1,168,722 | 831,087 | 1.37% | 0.57% |
| 2025 | 1,184,076 | 835,986 | 1.31% | 0.59% |
| 2026 | 1,199,453 | 840,883 | 1.3% | 0.59% |
| 2027 | 1,215,019 | 846,019 | 1.3% | 0.61% |
| 2028 | 1,230,584 | 851,161 | 1.28% | 0.61% |
| 2029 | 1,246,669 | 856,040 | 1.31% | 0.57% |
| 2030 | 1,262,678 | 861,037 | 1.28% | 0.58% |
| 2031 | 1,278,340 | 866,080 | 1.24% | 0.59% |
| 2032 | 1,293,443 | 871,237 | 1.18% | 0.6% |
| 2033 | 1,307,796 | 876,346 | 1.11% | 0.59% |
| 2034 | 1,321,611 | 881,223 | 1.06% | 0.56% |
| 2035 | 1,335,496 | 885,935 | 1.05% | 0.53% |
| 2036 | 1,349,357 | 890,320 | 1.04% | 0.49% |
| 2037 | 1,363,478 | 894,649 | 1.05% | 0.49% |
| 2038 | 1,377,783 | 899,021 | 1.05% | 0.49% |
| 2039 | 1,391,875 | 903,316 | 1.02% | 0.48% |
| 2040 | 1,406,628 | 907,506 | 1.06% | 0.46% |
| 2041 | 1,421,789 | 911,723 | 1.08% | 0.46% |
| 2042 | 1,436,439 | 915,811 | 1.03% | 0.45% |
| 2043 | 1,449,557 | 919,575 | 0.91% | 0.41% |
| 2044 | 1,461,638 | 923,121 | 0.83% | 0.39% |
| 2045 | 1,474,036 | 926,355 | 0.85% | 0.35% |
| 2046 | 1,486,457 | 929,478 | 0.84% | 0.34% |
| 2047 | 1,498,043 | 932,483 | 0.78% | 0.32% |
| 2048 | 1,508,873 | 935,329 | 0.72% | 0.31% |
| 2049 | 1,519,716 | 938,062 | 0.72% | 0.29% |
| 2050 | 1,530,539 | 940,601 | 0.71% | 0.27% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Djibouti increased by 181,146 people (a 21.6% growth), while Guyana lost 2,133 people (a 0.28% decline).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Djibouti gained 176,115 (a 17.3% growth), while Guyana's population increased by 81,138 (a 10.7% growth).
Djibouti was ranked 158th most populous country in 2005 and is still 158th in 2025. Guyana was ranked 160th in 2005 and ranked 162nd 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 Guyana will increase by 12% to 940,601 people and will still be ranked 162nd.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Djibouti | 604K |
| Ali Sabieh | 71.2K |
| Dikhil | 35K |
| Obock | 21.2K |
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| City | Population |
| Georgetown | 235K |
| Linden | 28.7K |
| New Amsterdam | 17.3K |
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Population differences between Djibouti and Guyana
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| Life expectancy | 66.4 years | 70.4 years |
| Average age | 28.8 years | 30.2 years |
| Median age | 25.7 years | 26.9 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.6:50.4 | 48.7:51.3 |
| Fertility rate | 2.61 births per woman | 2.41 births per woman |
| Population density | 130.6 ppl/mi² | 10.2 ppl/mi² |
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