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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Djibouti was 1,168,722 in 2024 vs 54,500,091 people in Myanmar in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Djibouti's population is 1,203,929 people compared to 55,292,116 in Myanmar.

Population statistics:

  • Myanmar's population is 45.9 times bigger than Djibouti's.
  • Djibouti is ranked the 158th most populous country in the world, while Myanmar is the 27th.
  • The countries together account for 0.68% of the world: 0.01% for Djibouti vs 0.67% for Myanmar.
  • For the last 10 years, Djibouti has had an average growth rate of +1.57% per year vs +0.74% in Myanmar.
  • Since 2006, the population of Djibouti has increased from 856K people to 1.2M (40.7% growth), while Myanmar has grown from 47.8M to 55.3M (15.7% growth).

Djibouti vs Myanmar: population by year and forecast

Djibouti
Factual

Projection
Myanmar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Djibouti Myanmar
2100 1,853,638 49,949,080
2099 1,851,867 50,198,343
2098 1,849,091 50,447,153
2097 1,845,028 50,695,410
2096 1,843,492 50,944,916
2095 1,841,290 51,196,278
2094 1,839,614 51,446,607
2093 1,834,629 51,693,545
2092 1,832,454 51,939,182
2091 1,830,543 52,186,904
2090 1,827,895 52,430,723
2089 1,824,422 52,669,995
2088 1,819,766 52,907,277
2087 1,815,602 53,143,840
2086 1,812,004 53,378,681
2085 1,806,728 53,610,966
2084 1,802,147 53,838,657
2083 1,798,430 54,062,724
2082 1,793,553 54,285,392
2081 1,790,013 54,505,055
2080 1,787,239 54,722,128
2079 1,782,284 54,937,654
2078 1,778,181 55,150,792
2077 1,773,272 55,357,283
2076 1,767,264 55,562,845
2075 1,761,013 55,765,753
2074 1,753,691 55,964,774
2073 1,748,057 56,160,415
2072 1,743,208 56,349,733
2071 1,736,772 56,533,780
2070 1,730,333 56,713,930
2069 1,724,309 56,887,406
2068 1,716,592 57,055,818
2067 1,708,491 57,217,287
2066 1,698,811 57,373,788
2065 1,689,868 57,525,666
2064 1,683,153 57,671,683
2063 1,676,195 57,808,968
2062 1,666,794 57,938,764
2061 1,657,365 58,067,183
2060 1,647,995 58,186,565
2059 1,637,453 58,295,246
2058 1,626,405 58,392,324
2057 1,613,201 58,481,859
2056 1,600,875 58,565,952
2055 1,591,617 58,636,423
2054 1,580,458 58,697,613
2053 1,567,320 58,745,390
2052 1,556,029 58,783,172
2051 1,546,163 58,809,843
2050 1,535,615 58,824,293
2049 1,524,387 58,829,688
2048 1,513,769 58,823,499
2047 1,502,572 58,805,696
2046 1,490,451 58,775,337
2045 1,477,565 58,728,250
2044 1,465,478 58,671,458
2043 1,453,253 58,601,589
2042 1,439,049 58,516,227
2041 1,423,763 58,417,678
2040 1,408,530 58,306,713
2039 1,394,028 58,181,537
2038 1,380,170 58,041,212
2037 1,365,227 57,888,662
2036 1,351,732 57,724,649
2035 1,337,326 57,544,156
2034 1,323,770 57,348,842
2033 1,309,514 57,137,545
2032 1,294,871 56,910,400
2031 1,279,082 56,667,160
2030 1,263,351 56,407,549
2029 1,246,848 56,133,620
2028 1,230,964 55,840,949
2027 1,215,502 55,531,050
2026 1,199,638 55,203,523
2025 1,184,528 54,860,498
2024 1,168,722 54,500,091
2023 1,152,944 54,133,798
2022 1,137,096 53,756,787
2021 1,121,248 53,387,102
2020 1,105,188 53,016,522
2019 1,088,709 52,640,713
2018 1,071,882 52,272,247
2017 1,054,841 51,894,938
2016 1,037,653 51,495,696
2015 1,020,313 51,089,056
2014 1,002,717 50,681,634
2013 984,824 50,262,658
2012 966,747 49,837,446
2011 948,558 49,419,820
2010 930,251 49,024,382
2009 911,527 48,660,459
2008 892,734 48,390,793
2007 874,528 48,125,043
2006 855,764 47,785,135
2005 839,167 47,438,365
2004 826,124 47,068,772
2003 813,519 46,667,192
2002 795,574 46,232,653
2001 771,313 45,771,139
2000 747,318 45,290,841
1999 724,218 44,787,724
1998 699,352 44,257,793
1997 671,817 43,708,798
1996 648,348 43,154,860
1995 633,074 42,605,338
1994 626,710 42,055,143
1993 614,245 41,502,429
1992 626,010 40,950,342
1991 631,092 40,394,154
1990 579,538 39,817,251
1989 523,355 39,214,618
1988 484,523 38,600,927
1987 454,399 37,971,594
1986 426,341 37,314,878
1985 402,687 36,622,827
1984 384,053 35,899,313
1983 369,553 35,162,715
1982 356,880 34,482,965
1981 343,047 33,858,783
1980 325,815 33,227,204
1979 304,513 32,596,550
1978 280,031 31,972,976
1977 254,613 31,355,966
1976 230,737 30,758,811
1975 209,908 30,176,565
1974 192,613 29,598,167
1973 178,449 29,026,388
1972 166,256 28,428,324
1971 155,136 27,807,219
1970 145,175 27,193,016
1969 136,078 26,585,112
1968 128,250 25,989,662
1967 121,649 25,406,429
1966 115,269 24,836,496
1965 109,092 24,279,431
1964 103,198 23,737,315
1963 97,872 23,213,408
1962 93,283 22,704,719
1961 89,390 22,210,581
1960 86,024 21,730,250

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/djibouti/myanmar | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Djibouti increased by 181,889 people (a 21.3% growth), while Myanmar gained 3,710,561 people (a 7.77% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Djibouti gained 166,276 people (a 16% growth), while Myanmar's population increased by 3,796,420 people (a 7.37% growth).

Djibouti was ranked 159th most populous country in 2006 and is 158th in 2026. Myanmar was ranked 26th in 2006 and ranked 27th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Djibouti's population will grow by 27.6% to 1,535,615 people with a rank change from 158th to 151st. The population of Myanmar will increase by 6.39% to 58,824,293 people and rank change from 27th to 35th.

Djibouti is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 1.85M people compared to the peak of 58.8M people in 2049 for Myanmar.

Population growth rate by year

Djibouti
Factual

Projection
Myanmar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Djibouti Myanmar
2100 0.1% -0.5%
2099 0.15% -0.49%
2098 0.22% -0.49%
2097 0.08% -0.49%
2096 0.12% -0.49%
2095 0.09% -0.49%
2094 0.27% -0.48%
2093 0.12% -0.47%
2092 0.1% -0.47%
2091 0.14% -0.47%
2090 0.19% -0.45%
2089 0.26% -0.45%
2088 0.23% -0.45%
2087 0.2% -0.44%
2086 0.29% -0.43%
2085 0.25% -0.42%
2084 0.21% -0.41%
2083 0.27% -0.41%
2082 0.2% -0.4%
2081 0.16% -0.4%
2080 0.28% -0.39%
2079 0.23% -0.39%
2078 0.28% -0.37%
2077 0.34% -0.37%
2076 0.35% -0.36%
2075 0.42% -0.36%
2074 0.32% -0.35%
2073 0.28% -0.34%
2072 0.37% -0.33%
2071 0.37% -0.32%
2070 0.35% -0.3%
2069 0.45% -0.3%
2068 0.47% -0.28%
2067 0.57% -0.27%
2066 0.53% -0.26%
2065 0.4% -0.25%
2064 0.42% -0.24%
2063 0.56% -0.22%
2062 0.57% -0.22%
2061 0.57% -0.21%
2060 0.64% -0.19%
2059 0.68% -0.17%
2058 0.82% -0.15%
2057 0.77% -0.14%
2056 0.58% -0.12%
2055 0.71% -0.1%
2054 0.84% -0.08%
2053 0.73% -0.06%
2052 0.64% -0.05%
2051 0.69% -0.02%
2050 0.74% -0.009%
2049 0.7% 0.01%
2048 0.75% 0.03%
2047 0.81% 0.05%
2046 0.87% 0.08%
2045 0.82% 0.1%
2044 0.84% 0.12%
2043 0.99% 0.15%
2042 1.07% 0.17%
2041 1.08% 0.19%
2040 1.04% 0.22%
2039 1% 0.24%
2038 1.09% 0.26%
2037 1% 0.28%
2036 1.08% 0.31%
2035 1.02% 0.34%
2034 1.09% 0.37%
2033 1.13% 0.4%
2032 1.23% 0.43%
2031 1.25% 0.46%
2030 1.32% 0.49%
2029 1.29% 0.52%
2028 1.27% 0.56%
2027 1.32% 0.59%
2026 1.28% 0.63%
2025 1.35% 0.66%
2024 1.37% 0.68%
2023 1.39% 0.7%
2022 1.41% 0.69%
2021 1.45% 0.7%
2020 1.51% 0.71%
2019 1.57% 0.7%
2018 1.62% 0.73%
2017 1.66% 0.78%
2016 1.7% 0.8%
2015 1.75% 0.8%
2014 1.82% 0.83%
2013 1.87% 0.85%
2012 1.92% 0.85%
2011 1.97% 0.81%
2010 2.05% 0.75%
2009 2.11% 0.56%
2008 2.08% 0.55%
2007 2.19% 0.71%
2006 1.98% 0.73%
2005 1.58% 0.79%
2004 1.55% 0.86%
2003 2.26% 0.94%
2002 3.15% 1.01%
2001 3.21% 1.06%
2000 3.19% 1.12%
1999 3.56% 1.2%
1998 4.1% 1.26%
1997 3.62% 1.28%
1996 2.41% 1.29%
1995 1.02% 1.31%
1994 2.03% 1.33%
1993 -1.88% 1.35%
1992 -0.81% 1.38%
1991 8.9% 1.45%
1990 10.7% 1.54%
1989 8.01% 1.59%
1988 6.63% 1.66%
1987 6.58% 1.76%
1986 5.87% 1.89%
1985 4.85% 2.02%
1984 3.92% 2.09%
1983 3.55% 1.97%
1982 4.03% 1.84%
1981 5.29% 1.9%
1980 7% 1.93%
1979 8.74% 1.95%
1978 9.98% 1.97%
1977 10.3% 1.94%
1976 9.92% 1.93%
1975 8.98% 1.95%
1974 7.94% 1.97%
1973 7.33% 2.1%
1972 7.17% 2.23%
1971 6.86% 2.26%
1970 6.69% 2.29%
1969 6.1% 2.29%
1968 5.43% 2.3%
1967 5.53% 2.29%
1966 5.66% 2.29%
1965 5.71% 2.28%
1964 5.44% 2.26%
1963 4.92% 2.24%
1962 4.36% 2.22%
1961 3.91% 2.21%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/djibouti/myanmar | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Djibouti grew by 1.37%, while Myanmar's population grew by 0.68%.

Live population counters

Djibouti Myanmar
Current population
1203929
55292116
Population rank 158/197 27/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 0.67%
One net population change
33.3 minutes
1.43 minutes
One birth every
22 minutes
34.9 seconds
One death every
1.02 hours
1.06 minutes
Daily growth/decline +43 +1,004
Annual growth/decline +15,778 +366,293
Annual growth/decline rate +1.37% +0.68%
Population growth rate rank 76/197 118/197
One migration net change every
15.1 hours
13.3 minutes
Annual migration change -581 -39,661
Net migration rank 89/196 172/196
Foreign-born residents 125,996 79,052
Foreign-born residents rank 123/195 139/195
Foreign-born share of population 10.8% 0.1%
Foreign-born share rank 60/195 194/195

Natural population change vs migration

Djibouti
Natural

Migration
Myanmar
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Djibouti Myanmar
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -581 - -39,661
2024 - -11 - -37,979
2023 15,349 500 408,331 -34,989
2022 15,337 500 415,647 -34,988
2021 14,555 1,300 394,104 -35,370
2020 14,970 1,300 448,626 -66,213
2019 15,368 1,322 469,924 -100,783
2018 15,524 1,435 482,316 -114,598
2017 15,593 1,535 492,276 -105,415
2016 15,621 1,623 499,508 -87,907
2015 15,718 1,723 495,769 -94,108
2014 15,857 1,900 488,114 -74,901
2013 15,986 2,033 487,648 -62,863
2012 16,026 2,104 487,210 -61,536
2011 16,169 2,090 492,271 -82,713
2010 16,225 2,129 497,745 -116,481
2009 16,323 2,770 505,144 -158,542
2008 16,356 2,148 373,287 -180,533
2007 16,647 1,253 523,745 -184,989
2006 16,901 2,719 527,165 -186,098
2005 17,361 -3,779 537,429 -185,009
2004 17,756 -5,249 556,494 -169,736
2003 18,341 -5,636 582,173 -165,739
2002 18,167 5,022 602,873 -150,232
2001 17,710 7,629 601,524 -131,124
2000 17,014 5,632 596,979 -106,772
1999 16,491 7,046 597,916 -81,874
1998 15,845 10,352 606,110 -62,281
1997 15,255 13,625 613,103 -58,954
1996 15,408 2,652 619,488 -65,766
1995 15,651 -3,163 620,376 -75,097
1994 15,989 -15,756 626,411 -71,359
1993 15,805 8,896 633,576 -83,214
1992 16,971 -65,203 634,484 -80,661
1991 16,553 21,510 637,622 -79,059
1990 15,074 49,970 636,081 -40,859
1989 13,851 33,465 636,610 -26,585
1988 13,107 17,242 630,392 -13,046
1987 12,357 17,545 652,960 -11,642
1986 11,671 14,543 679,467 -7,351
1985 11,106 9,997 705,905 6,074
1984 10,713 5,452 723,623 11,433
1983 10,391 2,441 719,710 18,427
1982 10,058 2,450 701,212 -79,856
1981 9,654 5,502 679,851 -52,839
1980 9,187 10,121 673,815 -37,679
1979 8,573 14,726 669,338 -44,174
1978 7,886 17,788 658,068 -36,055
1977 7,195 17,961 649,915 -37,879
1976 6,567 16,028 642,829 -60,561
1975 6,034 13,029 635,005 -52,763
1974 5,601 9,910 628,458 -53,875
1973 5,234 7,583 624,619 -55,659
1972 4,885 6,690 616,411 10,735
1971 4,484 6,184 608,784 6,306
1970 4,249 5,004 595,337 17,997
1969 3,950 4,995 584,979 17,491
1968 3,712 3,001 571,123 17,293
1967 3,484 3,001 559,577 18,470
1966 3,268 3,014 546,378 15,453
1965 3,054 3,023 533,443 18,847
1964 2,864 2,846 516,334 15,600
1963 2,687 2,257 501,548 14,350
1962 2,538 1,695 487,925 13,546
1961 2,412 1,136 474,818 11,972
1960 2,299 886 465,049 8,807

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/djibouti/myanmar | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 92.1% of the population change in Djibouti is from natural causes (a gain of 153,892 people) and 7.87% is from migration (a gain of 13,138 people). In Myanmar 86% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,594,615 people) and 14% is from migration (a loss of 749,272 people).

As of 2024, 125,996 residents or 10.8% of the population were not native-born in Djibouti, compared to 79,052 people or 0.1% in Myanmar.

Biggest cities by population

Djibouti
City Population
Djibouti 604K
Ali Sabieh 71.2K
Dikhil 35K
Obock 21.2K
Myanmar
City Population
Yangon 6.87M
Mandalay 1.23M
Naypyidaw 1.16M
Hpa-an 422K
Mawlamyine 289K
Pathein 287K
Bago 284K
Taunggyi 265K
Myitkyina 243K
Myeik 222K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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