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

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The latest officially reported population of Djibouti was 1,184,076 in 2025 vs 54,850,648 people in Myanmar in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Djibouti's population is 1,207,325 people compared to 55,361,818 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 +1.52% per year vs +0.72% in Myanmar.
  • Since 2006, the population of Djibouti has increased from 856K people to 1.21M (41.1% growth), while Myanmar has grown from 47.8M to 55.4M (15.9% growth).

Djibouti vs Myanmar: population by year and forecast

Djibouti
Factual

Projection
Myanmar
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Djibouti Myanmar
2100 1,852,930 49,940,111
2099 1,851,160 50,189,329
2098 1,848,386 50,438,094
2097 1,844,324 50,686,307
2096 1,842,788 50,935,768
2095 1,840,587 51,187,086
2094 1,838,911 51,437,370
2093 1,833,929 51,684,263
2092 1,831,754 51,929,856
2091 1,829,844 52,177,533
2090 1,827,197 52,421,308
2089 1,823,725 52,660,538
2088 1,819,072 52,897,777
2087 1,814,909 53,134,297
2086 1,811,313 53,369,096
2085 1,806,038 53,601,340
2084 1,801,459 53,828,989
2083 1,797,744 54,053,017
2082 1,792,869 54,275,644
2081 1,789,329 54,495,268
2080 1,786,557 54,712,302
2079 1,781,603 54,927,789
2078 1,777,502 55,140,889
2077 1,772,595 55,347,343
2076 1,766,589 55,552,868
2075 1,760,341 55,755,739
2074 1,753,021 55,954,725
2073 1,747,389 56,150,331
2072 1,742,543 56,339,615
2071 1,736,109 56,523,628
2070 1,729,672 56,703,747
2069 1,723,651 56,877,191
2068 1,715,937 57,045,573
2067 1,707,839 57,207,013
2066 1,698,162 57,363,486
2065 1,689,223 57,515,336
2064 1,682,510 57,661,327
2063 1,675,555 57,798,588
2062 1,666,158 57,928,360
2061 1,656,732 58,056,757
2060 1,647,366 58,176,117
2059 1,636,828 58,284,778
2058 1,625,784 58,381,839
2057 1,612,585 58,471,358
2056 1,600,264 58,555,436
2055 1,591,009 58,625,894
2054 1,579,855 58,687,073
2053 1,566,721 58,734,842
2052 1,555,435 58,772,617
2051 1,545,572 58,799,283
2050 1,535,029 58,813,731
2049 1,523,806 58,819,125
2048 1,513,191 58,812,936
2047 1,501,998 58,795,137
2046 1,489,883 58,764,783
2045 1,477,001 58,717,705
2044 1,464,918 58,660,923
2043 1,452,698 58,591,067
2042 1,438,500 58,505,720
2041 1,423,219 58,407,189
2040 1,407,993 58,296,243
2039 1,393,496 58,171,090
2038 1,379,643 58,030,790
2037 1,364,706 57,878,267
2036 1,351,216 57,714,284
2035 1,336,815 57,533,824
2034 1,323,265 57,338,544
2033 1,309,014 57,127,286
2032 1,294,377 56,900,181
2031 1,278,594 56,656,985
2030 1,262,869 56,397,420
2029 1,246,372 56,123,541
2028 1,230,494 55,830,923
2027 1,215,038 55,521,079
2026 1,199,180 55,193,610
2025 1,184,076 54,850,648
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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 169,672 people (a 16.4% growth), while Myanmar's population increased by 3,866,122 people (a 7.51% 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 27.1% to 1,535,029 people with a rank change from 158th to 151st. The population of Myanmar will increase by 6.24% to 58,813,731 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 1.31% 0.64%
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Djibouti grew by 1.31%, while Myanmar's population grew by 0.64%.

Live population counters

Djibouti Myanmar
Current population
1207325
55361818
Population rank 158/197 27/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 0.67%
One net population change
34.3 minutes
1.5 minutes
One birth every
21.5 minutes
35.1 seconds
One death every
1 hour
1.05 minutes
Daily growth/decline +42 +960
Annual growth/decline +15,354 +350,557
Annual growth/decline rate +1.31% +0.64%
Population growth rate rank 79/197 121/197
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 15,712 -11 397,197 -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 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 93.2% of the population change in Djibouti is from natural causes (a gain of 153,747 people) and 6.81% is from migration (a gain of 11,227 people). In Myanmar 86.3% is from natural causes (a gain of 4,503,698 people) and 13.7% is from migration (a loss of 712,350 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 (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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