Population in Djibouti compared to Saudi Arabia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Djibouti and Saudi Arabia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Djibouti	Saudi Arabia	Djibouti	Saudi Arabia
1960	86,024	2,435,403	-	-
1961	89,390	2,526,347	3.91%	3.73%
1962	93,283	2,620,910	4.36%	3.74%
1963	97,872	2,719,341	4.92%	3.76%
1964	103,198	2,821,968	5.44%	3.77%
1965	109,092	2,928,771	5.71%	3.78%
1966	115,269	3,039,887	5.66%	3.79%
1967	121,649	3,157,242	5.53%	3.86%
1968	128,250	3,282,711	5.43%	3.97%
1969	136,078	3,417,114	6.1%	4.09%
1970	145,175	3,562,470	6.69%	4.25%
1971	155,136	3,724,031	6.86%	4.54%
1972	166,256	3,905,722	7.17%	4.88%
1973	178,449	4,106,344	7.33%	5.14%
1974	192,613	4,323,632	7.94%	5.29%
1975	209,908	4,556,287	8.98%	5.38%
1976	230,737	4,807,933	9.92%	5.52%
1977	254,613	5,083,048	10.3%	5.72%
1978	280,031	5,381,902	9.98%	5.88%
1979	304,513	5,703,698	8.74%	5.98%
1980	325,815	6,047,997	7%	6.04%
1981	343,047	6,420,551	5.29%	6.16%
1982	356,880	6,824,486	4.03%	6.29%
1983	369,553	7,252,941	3.55%	6.28%
1984	384,053	7,697,307	3.92%	6.13%
1985	402,687	8,151,779	4.85%	5.9%
1986	426,341	8,628,639	5.87%	5.85%
1987	454,399	9,130,194	6.58%	5.81%
1988	484,523	9,629,165	6.63%	5.47%
1989	523,355	10,128,394	8.01%	5.18%
1990	579,538	10,640,691	10.7%	5.06%
1991	631,092	11,160,744	8.9%	4.89%
1992	626,010	11,686,676	-0.81%	4.71%
1993	614,245	12,215,862	-1.88%	4.53%
1994	626,710	12,750,040	2.03%	4.37%
1995	633,074	13,289,245	1.02%	4.23%
1996	648,348	13,831,009	2.41%	4.08%
1997	671,817	14,374,943	3.62%	3.93%
1998	699,352	14,922,185	4.1%	3.81%
1999	724,218	15,472,075	3.56%	3.69%
2000	747,318	16,177,722	3.19%	4.56%
2001	771,313	17,041,397	3.21%	5.34%
2002	795,574	17,910,910	3.15%	5.1%
2003	813,519	18,786,767	2.26%	4.89%
2004	826,124	19,669,480	1.55%	4.7%
2005	839,167	20,559,890	1.58%	4.53%
2006	855,764	21,459,144	1.98%	4.37%
2007	874,528	22,368,313	2.19%	4.24%
2008	892,734	23,287,877	2.08%	4.11%
2009	911,527	24,217,654	2.11%	3.99%
2010	930,251	23,978,487	2.05%	-0.99%
2011	948,558	25,091,867	1.97%	4.64%
2012	966,747	26,168,861	1.92%	4.29%
2013	984,824	27,624,004	1.87%	5.56%
2014	1,002,717	28,309,273	1.82%	2.48%
2015	1,020,313	29,816,382	1.75%	5.32%
2016	1,037,653	30,954,198	1.7%	3.82%
2017	1,054,841	30,977,355	1.66%	0.07%
2018	1,071,882	30,196,281	1.62%	-2.52%
2019	1,088,709	30,063,799	1.57%	-0.44%
2020	1,105,188	31,552,510	1.51%	4.95%
2021	1,121,248	30,784,383	1.45%	-2.43%
2022	1,137,096	32,175,224	1.41%	4.52%
2023	1,152,944	33,702,731	1.39%	4.75%
2024	1,168,722	35,300,280	1.37%	4.74%
2025	1,184,076	35,927,625	1.31%	1.78%
2026	1,199,453	36,550,694	1.3%	1.73%
2027	1,215,019	37,167,513	1.3%	1.69%
2028	1,230,584	37,775,810	1.28%	1.64%
2029	1,246,669	38,364,377	1.31%	1.56%
2030	1,262,678	38,918,375	1.28%	1.44%
2031	1,278,340	39,450,880	1.24%	1.37%
2032	1,293,443	39,983,934	1.18%	1.35%
2033	1,307,796	40,517,599	1.11%	1.33%
2034	1,321,611	41,052,423	1.06%	1.32%
2035	1,335,496	41,588,429	1.05%	1.31%
2036	1,349,357	42,125,184	1.04%	1.29%
2037	1,363,478	42,661,908	1.05%	1.27%
2038	1,377,783	43,198,420	1.05%	1.26%
2039	1,391,875	43,734,316	1.02%	1.24%
2040	1,406,628	44,269,571	1.06%	1.22%
2041	1,421,789	44,804,338	1.08%	1.21%
2042	1,436,439	45,338,111	1.03%	1.19%
2043	1,449,557	45,870,896	0.91%	1.18%
2044	1,461,638	46,403,116	0.83%	1.16%
2045	1,474,036	46,934,822	0.85%	1.15%
2046	1,486,457	47,465,267	0.84%	1.13%
2047	1,498,043	47,993,976	0.78%	1.11%
2048	1,508,873	48,521,364	0.72%	1.1%
2049	1,519,716	49,047,461	0.72%	1.08%
2050	1,530,539	49,572,202	0.71%	1.07%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Djibouti increased by 181,889 people (a 21.3% growth), while Saudi Arabia gained 9,495,054 people (a 44.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Djibouti gained 161,970 (a 15.6% growth), while Saudi Arabia's population increased by 5,603,237 (a 18.1% growth).

Djibouti was ranked 159th most populous country in 2006 and is 158th in 2026. Saudi Arabia was ranked 50th in 2006 and ranked 44th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Djibouti's population will grow by 27.6% to 1,530,539 people with a rank change from 158th to 151st. The population of Saudi Arabia will increase by 35.6% to 49,572,202 people and rank change from 44th to 43rd.