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Population in Djibouti compared to San Marino: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Djibouti was 1,184,076 in 2025 vs 34,109 people in San Marino in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Djibouti's population is 1,207,325 people compared to 34,159 in San Marino.

Population statistics:

  • Djibouti's population is 35.3 times bigger than San Marino's.
  • Djibouti is ranked the 158th most populous country in the world, while San Marino is the 193rd.
  • The countries together account for 0.01% of the world: 0.01% for Djibouti vs 0.0004% for San Marino.
  • For the last 10 years, Djibouti has had an average growth rate of +1.52% per year vs +0.4% in San Marino.
  • Since 2006, the population of Djibouti has increased from 856K people to 1.21M (41.1% growth), while San Marino has grown from 30.2K to 34.2K (13.2% growth).

Djibouti vs San Marino: population by year and forecast

Djibouti
Factual

Projection
San Marino
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Djibouti San Marino
2100 1,852,930 31,687
2099 1,851,160 31,708
2098 1,848,386 31,720
2097 1,844,324 31,762
2096 1,842,788 31,780
2095 1,840,587 31,761
2094 1,838,911 31,755
2093 1,833,929 31,726
2092 1,831,754 31,748
2091 1,829,844 31,736
2090 1,827,197 31,747
2089 1,823,725 31,733
2088 1,819,072 31,725
2087 1,814,909 31,710
2086 1,811,313 31,683
2085 1,806,038 31,636
2084 1,801,459 31,623
2083 1,797,744 31,612
2082 1,792,869 31,596
2081 1,789,329 31,555
2080 1,786,557 31,573
2079 1,781,603 31,569
2078 1,777,502 31,566
2077 1,772,595 31,579
2076 1,766,589 31,612
2075 1,760,341 31,653
2074 1,753,021 31,703
2073 1,747,389 31,762
2072 1,742,543 31,825
2071 1,736,109 31,896
2070 1,729,672 31,965
2069 1,723,651 32,058
2068 1,715,937 32,160
2067 1,707,839 32,290
2066 1,698,162 32,395
2065 1,689,223 32,527
2064 1,682,510 32,664
2063 1,675,555 32,782
2062 1,666,158 32,918
2061 1,656,732 33,047
2060 1,647,366 33,170
2059 1,636,828 33,310
2058 1,625,784 33,447
2057 1,612,585 33,584
2056 1,600,264 33,717
2055 1,591,009 33,829
2054 1,579,855 33,954
2053 1,566,721 34,068
2052 1,555,435 34,161
2051 1,545,572 34,235
2050 1,535,029 34,268
2049 1,523,806 34,324
2048 1,513,191 34,382
2047 1,501,998 34,421
2046 1,489,883 34,463
2045 1,477,001 34,497
2044 1,464,918 34,546
2043 1,452,698 34,552
2042 1,438,500 34,521
2041 1,423,219 34,525
2040 1,407,993 34,534
2039 1,393,496 34,520
2038 1,379,643 34,483
2037 1,364,706 34,430
2036 1,351,216 34,403
2035 1,336,815 34,368
2034 1,323,265 34,347
2033 1,309,014 34,341
2032 1,294,377 34,316
2031 1,278,594 34,308
2030 1,262,869 34,289
2029 1,246,372 34,267
2028 1,230,494 34,215
2027 1,215,038 34,175
2026 1,199,180 34,144
2025 1,184,076 34,109
2024 1,168,722 33,977
2023 1,152,944 33,860
2022 1,137,096 33,755
2021 1,121,248 34,252
2020 1,105,188 34,770
2019 1,088,709 34,663
2018 1,071,882 34,522
2017 1,054,841 33,825
2016 1,037,653 33,101
2015 1,020,313 32,897
2014 1,002,717 32,655
2013 984,824 33,041
2012 966,747 33,469
2011 948,558 32,620
2010 930,251 33,270
2009 911,527 33,066
2008 892,734 31,662
2007 874,528 31,211
2006 855,764 30,184
2005 839,167 29,836
2004 826,124 29,457
2003 813,519 27,843
2002 795,574 27,491
2001 771,313 27,143
2000 747,318 26,799
1999 724,218 26,459
1998 699,352 26,125
1997 671,817 25,800
1996 648,348 25,482
1995 633,074 25,158
1994 626,710 24,823
1993 614,245 24,472
1992 626,010 24,125
1991 631,092 23,797
1990 579,538 23,475
1989 523,355 23,154
1988 484,523 22,843
1987 454,399 22,686
1986 426,341 22,636
1985 402,687 22,485
1984 384,053 22,346
1983 369,553 22,229
1982 356,880 22,055
1981 343,047 21,840
1980 325,815 21,585
1979 304,513 21,320
1978 280,031 21,026
1977 254,613 20,017
1976 230,737 19,110
1975 209,908 19,046
1974 192,613 19,030
1973 178,449 18,992
1972 166,256 18,787
1971 155,136 18,419
1970 145,175 18,168
1969 136,078 18,026
1968 128,250 17,861
1967 121,649 17,688
1966 115,269 17,523
1965 109,092 17,305
1964 103,198 16,977
1963 97,872 16,580
1962 93,283 16,183
1961 89,390 15,799
1960 86,024 15,428

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 San Marino gained 2,917 people (a 9.66% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Djibouti gained 169,672 people (a 16.4% growth), while San Marino's population increased by 1,058 people (a 3.2% growth).

Djibouti was ranked 159th most populous country in 2006 and is 158th in 2026. San Marino was ranked 193rd in 2006 and still ranked 193rd 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 San Marino will increase by 0.32% to 34,268 people and rank change from 193rd to 192nd.

Djibouti is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 1.85M people, while San Marino's population already peaked in 2020 at 34.8K people and is projected to decrease to 31.7K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Djibouti
Factual

Projection
San Marino
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Djibouti San Marino
2100 0.1% -0.06%
2099 0.15% -0.04%
2098 0.22% -0.13%
2097 0.08% -0.05%
2096 0.12% 0.06%
2095 0.09% 0.02%
2094 0.27% 0.09%
2093 0.12% -0.07%
2092 0.1% 0.04%
2091 0.14% -0.04%
2090 0.19% 0.04%
2089 0.26% 0.03%
2088 0.23% 0.05%
2087 0.2% 0.08%
2086 0.29% 0.15%
2085 0.25% 0.04%
2084 0.21% 0.04%
2083 0.27% 0.05%
2082 0.2% 0.13%
2081 0.16% -0.06%
2080 0.28% 0.01%
2079 0.23% 0.01%
2078 0.28% -0.04%
2077 0.34% -0.1%
2076 0.35% -0.13%
2075 0.42% -0.16%
2074 0.32% -0.19%
2073 0.28% -0.2%
2072 0.37% -0.22%
2071 0.37% -0.22%
2070 0.35% -0.29%
2069 0.45% -0.32%
2068 0.47% -0.4%
2067 0.57% -0.32%
2066 0.53% -0.41%
2065 0.4% -0.42%
2064 0.42% -0.36%
2063 0.56% -0.41%
2062 0.57% -0.39%
2061 0.57% -0.37%
2060 0.64% -0.42%
2059 0.68% -0.41%
2058 0.82% -0.41%
2057 0.77% -0.39%
2056 0.58% -0.33%
2055 0.71% -0.37%
2054 0.84% -0.33%
2053 0.73% -0.27%
2052 0.64% -0.21%
2051 0.69% -0.1%
2050 0.74% -0.16%
2049 0.7% -0.17%
2048 0.75% -0.11%
2047 0.81% -0.12%
2046 0.87% -0.1%
2045 0.82% -0.14%
2044 0.84% -0.02%
2043 0.99% 0.09%
2042 1.07% -0.01%
2041 1.08% -0.03%
2040 1.04% 0.04%
2039 1% 0.11%
2038 1.09% 0.15%
2037 1% 0.08%
2036 1.08% 0.1%
2035 1.02% 0.06%
2034 1.09% 0.02%
2033 1.13% 0.07%
2032 1.23% 0.02%
2031 1.25% 0.05%
2030 1.32% 0.07%
2029 1.29% 0.15%
2028 1.27% 0.12%
2027 1.32% 0.09%
2026 1.28% 0.1%
2025 1.31% 0.39%
2024 1.37% 0.35%
2023 1.39% 0.31%
2022 1.41% -1.45%
2021 1.45% -1.49%
2020 1.51% 0.31%
2019 1.57% 0.41%
2018 1.62% 2.06%
2017 1.66% 2.19%
2016 1.7% 0.62%
2015 1.75% 0.74%
2014 1.82% -1.17%
2013 1.87% -1.28%
2012 1.92% 2.6%
2011 1.97% -1.95%
2010 2.05% 0.62%
2009 2.11% 4.43%
2008 2.08% 1.45%
2007 2.19% 3.4%
2006 1.98% 1.17%
2005 1.58% 1.29%
2004 1.55% 5.8%
2003 2.26% 1.28%
2002 3.15% 1.28%
2001 3.21% 1.28%
2000 3.19% 1.29%
1999 3.56% 1.28%
1998 4.1% 1.26%
1997 3.62% 1.25%
1996 2.41% 1.29%
1995 1.02% 1.35%
1994 2.03% 1.43%
1993 -1.88% 1.44%
1992 -0.81% 1.38%
1991 8.9% 1.37%
1990 10.7% 1.39%
1989 8.01% 1.36%
1988 6.63% 0.69%
1987 6.58% 0.22%
1986 5.87% 0.67%
1985 4.85% 0.62%
1984 3.92% 0.53%
1983 3.55% 0.79%
1982 4.03% 0.98%
1981 5.29% 1.18%
1980 7% 1.24%
1979 8.74% 1.4%
1978 9.98% 5.04%
1977 10.3% 4.75%
1976 9.92% 0.34%
1975 8.98% 0.08%
1974 7.94% 0.2%
1973 7.33% 1.09%
1972 7.17% 2%
1971 6.86% 1.38%
1970 6.69% 0.79%
1969 6.1% 0.92%
1968 5.43% 0.98%
1967 5.53% 0.94%
1966 5.66% 1.26%
1965 5.71% 1.93%
1964 5.44% 2.39%
1963 4.92% 2.45%
1962 4.36% 2.43%
1961 3.91% 2.4%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Djibouti grew by 1.31%, while San Marino's population grew by 0.39%.

Live population counters

Djibouti San Marino
Current population
1207325
34159
Population rank 158/197 193/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 0.0004%
One net population change
34.3 minutes
2.77 days
One birth every
21.5 minutes
2.57 days
One death every
1 hour
1.44 days
Daily growth/decline +42 +0
Annual growth/decline +15,354 +132
Annual growth/decline rate +1.31% +0.39%
Population growth rate rank 79/197 140/197
One migration net change every
15.1 hours
3 days
Annual migration change -581 +122
Net migration rank 89/196 72/196
Foreign-born residents 125,996 5,838
Foreign-born residents rank 123/195 183/195
Foreign-born share of population 10.8% 17.4%
Foreign-born share rank 60/195 35/195

Natural population change vs migration

Djibouti
Natural

Migration
San Marino
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Djibouti San Marino
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -581 - 122
2024 15,712 -11 -112 37
2023 15,349 500 -92 -190
2022 15,337 500 -58 -403
2021 14,555 1,300 -99 -368
2020 14,970 1,300 -122 247
2019 15,368 1,322 -17 187
2018 15,524 1,435 -11 172
2017 15,593 1,535 -51 234
2016 15,621 1,623 10 291
2015 15,718 1,723 36 273
2014 15,857 1,900 46 74
2013 15,986 2,033 73 57
2012 16,026 2,104 54 143
2011 16,169 2,090 105 2,325
2010 16,225 2,129 126 592
2009 16,323 2,770 145 311
2008 16,356 2,148 159 268
2007 16,647 1,253 69 314
2006 16,901 2,719 75 310
2005 17,361 -3,779 66 314
2004 17,756 -5,249 121 285
2003 18,341 -5,636 79 277
2002 18,167 5,022 112 241
2001 17,710 7,629 132 215
2000 17,014 5,632 107 233
1999 16,491 7,046 80 256
1998 15,845 10,352 74 257
1997 15,255 13,625 71 255
1996 15,408 2,652 63 257
1995 15,651 -3,163 51 262
1994 15,989 -15,756 43 300
1993 15,805 8,896 38 325
1992 16,971 -65,203 42 285
1991 16,553 21,510 45 278
1990 15,074 49,970 41 289
1989 13,851 33,465 36 285
1988 13,107 17,242 34 268
1987 12,357 17,545 31 -20
1986 11,671 14,543 40 44
1985 11,106 9,997 44 166
1984 10,713 5,452 46 32
1983 10,391 2,441 54 115
1982 10,058 2,450 61 117
1981 9,654 5,502 76 169
1980 9,187 10,121 90 169
1979 8,573 14,726 104 164
1978 7,886 17,788 121 199
1977 7,195 17,961 117 1,577
1976 6,567 16,028 126 0
1975 6,034 13,029 141 -133
1974 5,601 9,910 153 -131
1973 5,234 7,583 167 -124
1972 4,885 6,690 173 191
1971 4,484 6,184 174 201
1970 4,249 5,004 173 -39
1969 3,950 4,995 173 -29
1968 3,712 3,001 171 8
1967 3,484 3,001 171 -3
1966 3,268 3,014 173 -9
1965 3,054 3,023 169 99
1964 2,864 2,846 163 233
1963 2,687 2,257 158 242
1962 2,538 1,695 155 238
1961 2,412 1,136 174 206
1960 2,299 886 139 229

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

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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 San Marino 51.8% is from natural causes (a loss of 516 people) and 48.2% is from migration (a gain of 480 people).

As of 2024, 125,996 residents or 10.8% of the population were not native-born in Djibouti, compared to 5,838 people or 17.4% in San Marino.

Biggest cities by population

Djibouti
City Population
Djibouti 604K
Ali Sabieh 71.2K
Dikhil 35K
Obock 21.2K
San Marino
City Population
Dogana 7K
San Marino 4.04K

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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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