The latest officially reported population of Djibouti was 1,168,722 in 2024 vs 37,548 people in the Marshall Islands in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Djibouti's population is 1,199,623 people compared to 35,078 in the Marshall Islands.
Population statistics:
- Djibouti's population is 34.2 times bigger than the Marshall Islands'.
- Djibouti is ranked the 158th most populous country in the world, while the Marshall Islands is the 192nd.
- The countries together account for 0.01% of the world: 0.01% for Djibouti vs 0.0004% for the Marshall Islands.
- For the last 10 years, Djibouti has had an average growth rate of +1.57% per year vs -2.69% in the Marshall Islands.
- Since 2006, the population of Djibouti has increased from 856K people to 1.2M (40.2% growth), while the Marshall Islands has declined from 52K to 35.1K (32.5% decline).
- Djibouti is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 1.84M people, while the Marshall Islands' population already peaked in 2010 at 52K people and is projected to decrease to 23.8K people by 2100.
Djibouti vs Marshall Islands: live population counter
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| Current population |
1199623
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35078
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| Population rank | 158/197 | 192/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.01% | 0.0004% |
| One net population change |
33.3 minutes
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6.85 hours
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| One birth every |
22 minutes
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10.7 hours
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| One death every |
1.02 hours
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1.35 days
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| One migration net change every |
1.18 months
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4.96 hours
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| Annual migration change | -11 | -1,765 |
| Daily growth/decline | +43 | -4 |
| Annual growth/decline | +15,778 | -1,279 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.37% | -3.29% |
| Population growth rate rank | 77/197 | 197/197 |
Djibouti and the Marshall Islands: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 86,024 | 14,703 | - | - |
| 1961 | 89,390 | 15,219 | 3.91% | 3.51% |
| 1962 | 93,283 | 15,755 | 4.36% | 3.52% |
| 1963 | 97,872 | 16,302 | 4.92% | 3.47% |
| 1964 | 103,198 | 16,852 | 5.44% | 3.37% |
| 1965 | 109,092 | 17,402 | 5.71% | 3.26% |
| 1966 | 115,269 | 17,927 | 5.66% | 3.02% |
| 1967 | 121,649 | 18,655 | 5.53% | 4.06% |
| 1968 | 128,250 | 19,862 | 5.43% | 6.47% |
| 1969 | 136,078 | 21,305 | 6.1% | 7.27% |
| 1970 | 145,175 | 22,530 | 6.69% | 5.75% |
| 1971 | 155,136 | 23,366 | 6.86% | 3.71% |
| 1972 | 166,256 | 23,992 | 7.17% | 2.68% |
| 1973 | 178,449 | 24,581 | 7.33% | 2.45% |
| 1974 | 192,613 | 25,296 | 7.94% | 2.91% |
| 1975 | 209,908 | 26,154 | 8.98% | 3.39% |
| 1976 | 230,737 | 27,021 | 9.92% | 3.31% |
| 1977 | 254,613 | 27,906 | 10.3% | 3.28% |
| 1978 | 280,031 | 28,809 | 9.98% | 3.24% |
| 1979 | 304,513 | 29,738 | 8.74% | 3.22% |
| 1980 | 325,815 | 30,774 | 7% | 3.48% |
| 1981 | 343,047 | 32,017 | 5.29% | 4.04% |
| 1982 | 356,880 | 33,397 | 4.03% | 4.31% |
| 1983 | 369,553 | 34,811 | 3.55% | 4.23% |
| 1984 | 384,053 | 36,264 | 3.92% | 4.17% |
| 1985 | 402,687 | 37,761 | 4.85% | 4.13% |
| 1986 | 426,341 | 39,286 | 5.87% | 4.04% |
| 1987 | 454,399 | 40,828 | 6.58% | 3.93% |
| 1988 | 484,523 | 42,321 | 6.63% | 3.66% |
| 1989 | 523,355 | 43,586 | 8.01% | 2.99% |
| 1990 | 579,538 | 44,629 | 10.7% | 2.39% |
| 1991 | 631,092 | 45,568 | 8.9% | 2.1% |
| 1992 | 626,010 | 46,388 | -0.81% | 1.8% |
| 1993 | 614,245 | 47,093 | -1.88% | 1.52% |
| 1994 | 626,710 | 47,712 | 2.03% | 1.31% |
| 1995 | 633,074 | 48,266 | 1.02% | 1.16% |
| 1996 | 648,348 | 48,775 | 2.41% | 1.05% |
| 1997 | 671,817 | 49,259 | 3.62% | 0.99% |
| 1998 | 699,352 | 49,717 | 4.1% | 0.93% |
| 1999 | 724,218 | 50,202 | 3.56% | 0.98% |
| 2000 | 747,318 | 50,706 | 3.19% | 1% |
| 2001 | 771,313 | 51,123 | 3.21% | 0.82% |
| 2002 | 795,574 | 51,425 | 3.15% | 0.59% |
| 2003 | 813,519 | 51,639 | 2.26% | 0.42% |
| 2004 | 826,124 | 51,791 | 1.55% | 0.29% |
| 2005 | 839,167 | 51,906 | 1.58% | 0.22% |
| 2006 | 855,764 | 51,992 | 1.98% | 0.17% |
| 2007 | 874,528 | 52,035 | 2.19% | 0.08% |
| 2008 | 892,734 | 52,030 | 2.08% | -0.01% |
| 2009 | 911,527 | 52,019 | 2.11% | -0.02% |
| 2010 | 930,251 | 52,044 | 2.05% | 0.05% |
| 2011 | 948,558 | 51,907 | 1.97% | -0.26% |
| 2012 | 966,747 | 51,419 | 1.92% | -0.94% |
| 2013 | 984,824 | 50,681 | 1.87% | -1.44% |
| 2014 | 1,002,717 | 49,796 | 1.82% | -1.75% |
| 2015 | 1,020,313 | 48,800 | 1.75% | -2% |
| 2016 | 1,037,653 | 47,709 | 1.7% | -2.24% |
| 2017 | 1,054,841 | 46,529 | 1.66% | -2.47% |
| 2018 | 1,071,882 | 45,285 | 1.62% | -2.67% |
| 2019 | 1,088,709 | 44,007 | 1.57% | -2.82% |
| 2020 | 1,105,188 | 42,706 | 1.51% | -2.96% |
| 2021 | 1,121,248 | 41,367 | 1.45% | -3.14% |
| 2022 | 1,137,096 | 40,077 | 1.41% | -3.12% |
| 2023 | 1,152,944 | 38,827 | 1.39% | -3.12% |
| 2024 | 1,168,722 | 37,548 | 1.37% | -3.29% |
| 2025 | 1,184,076 | 36,281 | 1.31% | -3.37% |
| 2026 | 1,199,453 | 35,078 | 1.3% | -3.32% |
| 2027 | 1,215,019 | 33,976 | 1.3% | -3.14% |
| 2028 | 1,230,584 | 32,977 | 1.28% | -2.94% |
| 2029 | 1,246,669 | 32,054 | 1.31% | -2.8% |
| 2030 | 1,262,678 | 31,191 | 1.28% | -2.69% |
| 2031 | 1,278,340 | 30,420 | 1.24% | -2.47% |
| 2032 | 1,293,443 | 29,740 | 1.18% | -2.23% |
| 2033 | 1,307,796 | 29,142 | 1.11% | -2.01% |
| 2034 | 1,321,611 | 28,608 | 1.06% | -1.83% |
| 2035 | 1,335,496 | 28,147 | 1.05% | -1.61% |
| 2036 | 1,349,357 | 27,751 | 1.04% | -1.41% |
| 2037 | 1,363,478 | 27,405 | 1.05% | -1.25% |
| 2038 | 1,377,783 | 27,092 | 1.05% | -1.14% |
| 2039 | 1,391,875 | 26,836 | 1.02% | -0.94% |
| 2040 | 1,406,628 | 26,598 | 1.06% | -0.89% |
| 2041 | 1,421,789 | 26,396 | 1.08% | -0.76% |
| 2042 | 1,436,439 | 26,217 | 1.03% | -0.68% |
| 2043 | 1,449,557 | 26,054 | 0.91% | -0.62% |
| 2044 | 1,461,638 | 25,913 | 0.83% | -0.54% |
| 2045 | 1,474,036 | 25,777 | 0.85% | -0.52% |
| 2046 | 1,486,457 | 25,653 | 0.84% | -0.48% |
| 2047 | 1,498,043 | 25,543 | 0.78% | -0.43% |
| 2048 | 1,508,873 | 25,429 | 0.72% | -0.45% |
| 2049 | 1,519,716 | 25,311 | 0.72% | -0.46% |
| 2050 | 1,530,539 | 25,195 | 0.71% | -0.46% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Djibouti increased by 181,889 people (a 21.3% growth), while the Marshall Islands lost 4,283 people (a 8.24% decline).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Djibouti gained 161,970 (a 15.6% growth), while the Marshall Islands' population decreased by -12,631 (a 26.5% decline).
Djibouti was ranked 159th most populous country in 2006 and is 158th in 2026. The Marshall Islands was ranked 188th in 2006 and ranked 192nd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Djibouti's population will grow by 27.6% to 1,530,539 people with a rank change from 158th to 151st. The population of the Marshall Islands will decrease by 28.2% to 25,195 people and rank change from 192nd to 193rd.
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 |
| Majuro | 30K |
| Djarrit | 7.1K |
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Population differences between Djibouti and the Marshall Islands
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| Life expectancy | 66.6 years | 67.3 years |
| Average age | 28.8 years | 27.5 years |
| Median age | 25.7 years | 21.8 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.6:50.4 | 51.2:48.8 |
| Fertility rate | 2.61 births per woman | 2.92 births per woman |
| Population density | 130.6 ppl/mi² | 540 ppl/mi² |
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