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Population in Djibouti compared to Saint Kitts and Nevis: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Djibouti was 1,184,076 in 2025 vs 46,922 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Djibouti's population is 1,207,325 people compared to 47,031 in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Population statistics:

  • Djibouti's population is 25.7 times bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis'.
  • Djibouti is ranked the 158th most populous country in the world, while Saint Kitts and Nevis is the 189th.
  • The countries together account for 0.02% of the world: 0.01% for Djibouti vs 0.0006% for Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • For the last 10 years, Djibouti has had an average growth rate of +1.52% per year vs -0.03% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • Since 2006, the population of Djibouti has increased from 856K people to 1.21M (41.1% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis has grown from 46.6K to 47K (0.99% growth).

Djibouti vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: population by year and forecast

Djibouti
Factual

Projection
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Djibouti Saint Kitts
2100 1,852,930 30,378
2099 1,851,160 30,622
2098 1,848,386 30,866
2097 1,844,324 31,106
2096 1,842,788 31,357
2095 1,840,587 31,609
2094 1,838,911 31,861
2093 1,833,929 32,116
2092 1,831,754 32,383
2091 1,829,844 32,643
2090 1,827,197 32,908
2089 1,823,725 33,175
2088 1,819,072 33,459
2087 1,814,909 33,730
2086 1,811,313 34,022
2085 1,806,038 34,299
2084 1,801,459 34,588
2083 1,797,744 34,884
2082 1,792,869 35,173
2081 1,789,329 35,473
2080 1,786,557 35,768
2079 1,781,603 36,072
2078 1,777,502 36,384
2077 1,772,595 36,688
2076 1,766,589 37,001
2075 1,760,341 37,312
2074 1,753,021 37,630
2073 1,747,389 37,926
2072 1,742,543 38,236
2071 1,736,109 38,544
2070 1,729,672 38,854
2069 1,723,651 39,150
2068 1,715,937 39,454
2067 1,707,839 39,756
2066 1,698,162 40,049
2065 1,689,223 40,345
2064 1,682,510 40,630
2063 1,675,555 40,904
2062 1,666,158 41,179
2061 1,656,732 41,444
2060 1,647,366 41,706
2059 1,636,828 41,986
2058 1,625,784 42,277
2057 1,612,585 42,561
2056 1,600,264 42,825
2055 1,591,009 43,109
2054 1,579,855 43,377
2053 1,566,721 43,646
2052 1,555,435 43,905
2051 1,545,572 44,162
2050 1,535,029 44,409
2049 1,523,806 44,627
2048 1,513,191 44,845
2047 1,501,998 45,079
2046 1,489,883 45,296
2045 1,477,001 45,513
2044 1,464,918 45,714
2043 1,452,698 45,930
2042 1,438,500 46,112
2041 1,423,219 46,275
2040 1,407,993 46,427
2039 1,393,496 46,575
2038 1,379,643 46,698
2037 1,364,706 46,808
2036 1,351,216 46,918
2035 1,336,815 47,016
2034 1,323,265 47,088
2033 1,309,014 47,127
2032 1,294,377 47,162
2031 1,278,594 47,178
2030 1,262,869 47,168
2029 1,246,372 47,143
2028 1,230,494 47,123
2027 1,215,038 47,062
2026 1,199,180 46,999
2025 1,184,076 46,922
2024 1,168,722 46,843
2023 1,152,944 46,758
2022 1,137,096 46,709
2021 1,121,248 46,763
2020 1,105,188 46,870
2019 1,088,709 46,952
2018 1,071,882 47,008
2017 1,054,841 47,050
2016 1,037,653 47,075
2015 1,020,313 47,087
2014 1,002,717 47,089
2013 984,824 47,069
2012 966,747 47,033
2011 948,558 46,886
2010 930,251 46,846
2009 911,527 46,916
2008 892,734 46,835
2007 874,528 46,706
2006 855,764 46,569
2005 839,167 46,437
2004 826,124 46,315
2003 813,519 46,176
2002 795,574 46,020
2001 771,313 45,761
2000 747,318 45,248
1999 724,218 44,601
1998 699,352 43,998
1997 671,817 43,428
1996 648,348 42,877
1995 633,074 42,326
1994 626,710 41,776
1993 614,245 41,242
1992 626,010 40,715
1991 631,092 40,358
1990 579,538 40,432
1989 523,355 40,758
1988 484,523 41,062
1987 454,399 41,348
1986 426,341 41,618
1985 402,687 41,874
1984 384,053 42,113
1983 369,553 42,334
1982 356,880 42,532
1981 343,047 42,698
1980 325,815 42,850
1979 304,513 43,033
1978 280,031 43,217
1977 254,613 43,358
1976 230,737 43,482
1975 209,908 43,606
1974 192,613 43,738
1973 178,449 43,880
1972 166,256 44,033
1971 155,136 44,206
1970 145,175 44,606
1969 136,078 45,731
1968 128,250 47,245
1967 121,649 48,605
1966 115,269 49,898
1965 109,092 51,139
1964 103,198 52,326
1963 97,872 53,441
1962 93,283 54,461
1961 89,390 55,334
1960 86,024 55,810

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Djibouti increased by 181,889 people (a 21.3% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis gained 506 people (a 1.09% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Djibouti gained 169,672 people (a 16.4% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population decreased by 44 people (a 0.09% decline).

Djibouti was ranked 159th most populous country in 2006 and is 158th in 2026. Saint Kitts and Nevis was ranked 190th in 2006 and ranked 189th 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis will decrease by 5.58% to 44,409 people and will still be ranked 189th.

Djibouti is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 1.85M people, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population already peaked in 1960 at 55.8K people and is projected to decrease to 30.4K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Djibouti
Factual

Projection
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Djibouti Saint Kitts
2100 0.1% -0.8%
2099 0.15% -0.79%
2098 0.22% -0.77%
2097 0.08% -0.8%
2096 0.12% -0.8%
2095 0.09% -0.79%
2094 0.27% -0.79%
2093 0.12% -0.83%
2092 0.1% -0.79%
2091 0.14% -0.81%
2090 0.19% -0.81%
2089 0.26% -0.85%
2088 0.23% -0.8%
2087 0.2% -0.86%
2086 0.29% -0.81%
2085 0.25% -0.84%
2084 0.21% -0.85%
2083 0.27% -0.82%
2082 0.2% -0.85%
2081 0.16% -0.83%
2080 0.28% -0.84%
2079 0.23% -0.86%
2078 0.28% -0.83%
2077 0.34% -0.85%
2076 0.35% -0.83%
2075 0.42% -0.85%
2074 0.32% -0.78%
2073 0.28% -0.81%
2072 0.37% -0.8%
2071 0.37% -0.8%
2070 0.35% -0.76%
2069 0.45% -0.77%
2068 0.47% -0.76%
2067 0.57% -0.73%
2066 0.53% -0.73%
2065 0.4% -0.7%
2064 0.42% -0.67%
2063 0.56% -0.67%
2062 0.57% -0.64%
2061 0.57% -0.63%
2060 0.64% -0.67%
2059 0.68% -0.69%
2058 0.82% -0.67%
2057 0.77% -0.62%
2056 0.58% -0.66%
2055 0.71% -0.62%
2054 0.84% -0.62%
2053 0.73% -0.59%
2052 0.64% -0.58%
2051 0.69% -0.56%
2050 0.74% -0.49%
2049 0.7% -0.49%
2048 0.75% -0.52%
2047 0.81% -0.48%
2046 0.87% -0.48%
2045 0.82% -0.44%
2044 0.84% -0.47%
2043 0.99% -0.4%
2042 1.07% -0.35%
2041 1.08% -0.33%
2040 1.04% -0.32%
2039 1% -0.26%
2038 1.09% -0.24%
2037 1% -0.23%
2036 1.08% -0.21%
2035 1.02% -0.15%
2034 1.09% -0.08%
2033 1.13% -0.07%
2032 1.23% -0.03%
2031 1.25% 0.02%
2030 1.32% 0.05%
2029 1.29% 0.04%
2028 1.27% 0.13%
2027 1.32% 0.13%
2026 1.28% 0.16%
2025 1.31% 0.17%
2024 1.37% 0.18%
2023 1.39% 0.1%
2022 1.41% -0.12%
2021 1.45% -0.23%
2020 1.51% -0.17%
2019 1.57% -0.12%
2018 1.62% -0.09%
2017 1.66% -0.05%
2016 1.7% -0.03%
2015 1.75% -0.004%
2014 1.82% 0.04%
2013 1.87% 0.08%
2012 1.92% 0.31%
2011 1.97% 0.09%
2010 2.05% -0.15%
2009 2.11% 0.17%
2008 2.08% 0.28%
2007 2.19% 0.29%
2006 1.98% 0.28%
2005 1.58% 0.26%
2004 1.55% 0.3%
2003 2.26% 0.34%
2002 3.15% 0.57%
2001 3.21% 1.13%
2000 3.19% 1.45%
1999 3.56% 1.37%
1998 4.1% 1.31%
1997 3.62% 1.29%
1996 2.41% 1.3%
1995 1.02% 1.32%
1994 2.03% 1.29%
1993 -1.88% 1.29%
1992 -0.81% 0.88%
1991 8.9% -0.18%
1990 10.7% -0.8%
1989 8.01% -0.74%
1988 6.63% -0.69%
1987 6.58% -0.65%
1986 5.87% -0.61%
1985 4.85% -0.57%
1984 3.92% -0.52%
1983 3.55% -0.47%
1982 4.03% -0.39%
1981 5.29% -0.35%
1980 7% -0.43%
1979 8.74% -0.43%
1978 9.98% -0.33%
1977 10.3% -0.29%
1976 9.92% -0.28%
1975 8.98% -0.3%
1974 7.94% -0.32%
1973 7.33% -0.35%
1972 7.17% -0.39%
1971 6.86% -0.9%
1970 6.69% -2.46%
1969 6.1% -3.2%
1968 5.43% -2.8%
1967 5.53% -2.59%
1966 5.66% -2.43%
1965 5.71% -2.27%
1964 5.44% -2.09%
1963 4.92% -1.87%
1962 4.36% -1.58%
1961 3.91% -0.85%

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/saint-kitts-and-nevis | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Djibouti grew by 1.31%, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population grew by 0.17%.

Live population counters

Djibouti Saint Kitts
Current population
1207325
47031
Population rank 158/197 189/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 0.0006%
One net population change
34.3 minutes
4.63 days
One birth every
21.5 minutes
16 hours
One death every
1 hour
18.8 hours
Daily growth/decline +42 +0
Annual growth/decline +15,354 +79
Annual growth/decline rate +1.31% +0.17%
Population growth rate rank 79/197 152/197
One migration net change every
15.1 hours
2.9 weeks
Annual migration change -581 +18
Net migration rank 89/196 75/196
Foreign-born residents 125,996 7,958
Foreign-born residents rank 123/195 181/195
Foreign-born share of population 10.8% 17%
Foreign-born share rank 60/195 37/195

Natural population change vs migration

Djibouti
Natural

Migration
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Djibouti Saint Kitts
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -581 - 18
2024 15,712 -11 82 -7
2023 15,349 500 84 0
2022 15,337 500 14 0
2021 14,555 1,300 -20 -92
2020 14,970 1,300 98 -202
2019 15,368 1,322 135 -202
2018 15,524 1,435 150 -202
2017 15,593 1,535 169 -202
2016 15,621 1,623 185 -202
2015 15,718 1,723 197 -202
2014 15,857 1,900 213 -202
2013 15,986 2,033 227 -202
2012 16,026 2,104 246 -202
2011 16,169 2,090 250 0
2010 16,225 2,129 274 -449
2009 16,323 2,770 300 -263
2008 16,356 2,148 322 -197
2007 16,647 1,253 341 -200
2006 16,901 2,719 355 -221
2005 17,361 -3,779 361 -234
2004 17,756 -5,249 365 -237
2003 18,341 -5,636 369 -224
2002 18,167 5,022 365 -210
2001 17,710 7,629 369 -7
2000 17,014 5,632 376 291
1999 16,491 7,046 413 213
1998 15,845 10,352 415 170
1997 15,255 13,625 405 157
1996 15,408 2,652 379 168
1995 15,651 -3,163 382 162
1994 15,989 -15,756 370 170
1993 15,805 8,896 373 160
1992 16,971 -65,203 369 158
1991 16,553 21,510 411 -217
1990 15,074 49,970 471 -812
1989 13,851 33,465 476 -788
1988 13,107 17,242 471 -766
1987 12,357 17,545 486 -767
1986 11,671 14,543 520 -783
1985 11,106 9,997 574 -821
1984 10,713 5,452 598 -828
1983 10,391 2,441 664 -880
1982 10,058 2,450 672 -858
1981 9,654 5,502 684 -832
1980 9,187 10,121 652 -798
1979 8,573 14,726 643 -856
1978 7,886 17,788 654 -817
1977 7,195 17,961 697 -820
1976 6,567 16,028 703 -823
1975 6,034 13,029 688 -813
1974 5,601 9,910 670 -810
1973 5,234 7,583 646 -794
1972 4,885 6,690 619 -782
1971 4,484 6,184 615 -797
1970 4,249 5,004 611 -1,227
1969 3,950 4,995 708 -2,340
1968 3,712 3,001 812 -2,208
1967 3,484 3,001 951 -2,270
1966 3,268 3,014 1,103 -2,366
1965 3,054 3,023 1,228 -2,447
1964 2,864 2,846 1,305 -2,465
1963 2,687 2,257 1,360 -2,435
1962 2,538 1,695 1,373 -2,331
1961 2,412 1,136 1,466 -2,256
1960 2,299 886 1,562 -1,725

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/djibouti/saint-kitts-and-nevis | 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis 45.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,094 people) and 54.5% is from migration (a loss of 1,311 people).

As of 2024, 125,996 residents or 10.8% of the population were not native-born in Djibouti, compared to 7,958 people or 17% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Biggest cities by population

Djibouti
City Population
Djibouti 604K
Ali Sabieh 71.2K
Dikhil 35K
Obock 21.2K
Saint Kitts
City Population
Basseterre 12.9K
Cayon 3K

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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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