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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Djibouti was 1,168,722 in 2024 vs 33,977 people in San Marino in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Djibouti's population is 1,203,929 people compared to 33,967 in San Marino.

Population statistics:

  • Djibouti's population is 35.4 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 +1.57% per year vs +0.26% in San Marino.
  • Since 2006, the population of Djibouti has increased from 856K people to 1.2M (40.7% growth), while San Marino has grown from 30.2K to 34K (12.5% growth).

Djibouti vs San Marino: population by year and forecast

Djibouti
Factual

Projection
San Marino
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Djibouti San Marino
2100 1,853,638 31,516
2099 1,851,867 31,536
2098 1,849,091 31,548
2097 1,845,028 31,591
2096 1,843,492 31,608
2095 1,841,290 31,590
2094 1,839,614 31,583
2093 1,834,629 31,554
2092 1,832,454 31,576
2091 1,830,543 31,564
2090 1,827,895 31,575
2089 1,824,422 31,561
2088 1,819,766 31,553
2087 1,815,602 31,538
2086 1,812,004 31,512
2085 1,806,728 31,465
2084 1,802,147 31,452
2083 1,798,430 31,441
2082 1,793,553 31,425
2081 1,790,013 31,384
2080 1,787,239 31,402
2079 1,782,284 31,398
2078 1,778,181 31,395
2077 1,773,272 31,409
2076 1,767,264 31,441
2075 1,761,013 31,481
2074 1,753,691 31,532
2073 1,748,057 31,591
2072 1,743,208 31,653
2071 1,736,772 31,723
2070 1,730,333 31,792
2069 1,724,309 31,885
2068 1,716,592 31,986
2067 1,708,491 32,115
2066 1,698,811 32,219
2065 1,689,868 32,351
2064 1,683,153 32,487
2063 1,676,195 32,605
2062 1,666,794 32,740
2061 1,657,365 32,868
2060 1,647,995 32,991
2059 1,637,453 33,129
2058 1,626,405 33,266
2057 1,613,201 33,402
2056 1,600,875 33,535
2055 1,591,617 33,646
2054 1,580,458 33,770
2053 1,567,320 33,883
2052 1,556,029 33,976
2051 1,546,163 34,049
2050 1,535,615 34,083
2049 1,524,387 34,138
2048 1,513,769 34,196
2047 1,502,572 34,234
2046 1,490,451 34,277
2045 1,477,565 34,310
2044 1,465,478 34,359
2043 1,453,253 34,365
2042 1,439,049 34,334
2041 1,423,763 34,338
2040 1,408,530 34,348
2039 1,394,028 34,333
2038 1,380,170 34,296
2037 1,365,227 34,243
2036 1,351,732 34,217
2035 1,337,326 34,182
2034 1,323,770 34,162
2033 1,309,514 34,155
2032 1,294,871 34,130
2031 1,279,082 34,122
2030 1,263,351 34,104
2029 1,246,848 34,082
2028 1,230,964 34,030
2027 1,215,502 33,990
2026 1,199,638 33,959
2025 1,184,528 33,924
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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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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 166,276 people (a 16% growth), while San Marino's population increased by 866 people (a 2.62% 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 27.6% to 1,535,615 people with a rank change from 158th to 151st. The population of San Marino will increase by 0.34% to 34,083 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 31.5K 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 1.35% -0.15%
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 (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Djibouti grew by 1.37%, while San Marino's population grew by 0.35%.

Live population counters

Djibouti San Marino
Current population
1203929
33967
Population rank 158/197 193/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 0.0004%
One net population change
33.3 minutes
3.12 days
One birth every
22 minutes
1.93 days
One death every
1.02 hours
1.3 days
Daily growth/decline +43 +0
Annual growth/decline +15,778 +117
Annual growth/decline rate +1.37% +0.35%
Population growth rate rank 76/197 145/197
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 - -11 - 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 2026-04-06).

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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 San Marino 40.9% is from natural causes (a loss of 358 people) and 59.1% is from migration (a gain of 517 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 (1960–2024, 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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