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Population in Djibouti compared to Trinidad and Tobago: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Djibouti was 1,168,722 in 2024 vs 1,368,333 people in Trinidad and Tobago in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Djibouti's population is 1,203,929 people compared to 1,374,840 in Trinidad and Tobago.

Population statistics:

  • Trinidad and Tobago's population is 1.14 times bigger than Djibouti's.
  • Djibouti is ranked the 158th most populous country in the world, while Trinidad and Tobago is the 154th.
  • The countries together account for 0.03% of the world: 0.01% for Djibouti vs 0.02% for Trinidad and Tobago.
  • For the last 10 years, Djibouti has had an average growth rate of +1.57% per year vs +0.19% in Trinidad and Tobago.
  • Since 2006, the population of Djibouti has increased from 856K people to 1.2M (40.7% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago has grown from 1.3M to 1.37M (5.92% growth).

Djibouti vs Trinidad and Tobago: population by year and forecast

Djibouti
Factual

Projection
Trinidad and Tobago
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Djibouti Trinidad
2100 1,853,638 820,139
2099 1,851,867 827,732
2098 1,849,091 835,344
2097 1,845,028 843,011
2096 1,843,492 850,741
2095 1,841,290 858,556
2094 1,839,614 866,373
2093 1,834,629 874,273
2092 1,832,454 882,213
2091 1,830,543 890,266
2090 1,827,895 898,378
2089 1,824,422 906,601
2088 1,819,766 914,872
2087 1,815,602 923,272
2086 1,812,004 931,804
2085 1,806,728 940,463
2084 1,802,147 949,270
2083 1,798,430 958,273
2082 1,793,553 967,427
2081 1,790,013 976,795
2080 1,787,239 986,272
2079 1,782,284 995,976
2078 1,778,181 1,005,824
2077 1,773,272 1,015,872
2076 1,767,264 1,026,025
2075 1,761,013 1,036,315
2074 1,753,691 1,046,695
2073 1,748,057 1,057,138
2072 1,743,208 1,067,706
2071 1,736,772 1,078,279
2070 1,730,333 1,088,883
2069 1,724,309 1,099,489
2068 1,716,592 1,110,059
2067 1,708,491 1,120,501
2066 1,698,811 1,130,882
2065 1,689,868 1,141,203
2064 1,683,153 1,151,388
2063 1,676,195 1,161,394
2062 1,666,794 1,171,232
2061 1,657,365 1,180,918
2060 1,647,995 1,190,417
2059 1,637,453 1,199,770
2058 1,626,405 1,208,904
2057 1,613,201 1,217,922
2056 1,600,875 1,226,725
2055 1,591,617 1,235,387
2054 1,580,458 1,243,896
2053 1,567,320 1,252,160
2052 1,556,029 1,260,260
2051 1,546,163 1,268,194
2050 1,535,615 1,275,900
2049 1,524,387 1,283,457
2048 1,513,769 1,290,793
2047 1,502,572 1,297,947
2046 1,490,451 1,304,843
2045 1,477,565 1,311,560
2044 1,465,478 1,318,015
2043 1,453,253 1,324,249
2042 1,439,049 1,330,180
2041 1,423,763 1,335,843
2040 1,408,530 1,341,188
2039 1,394,028 1,346,239
2038 1,380,170 1,350,921
2037 1,365,227 1,355,297
2036 1,351,732 1,359,322
2035 1,337,326 1,362,986
2034 1,323,770 1,366,278
2033 1,309,514 1,369,125
2032 1,294,871 1,371,607
2031 1,279,082 1,373,561
2030 1,263,351 1,375,038
2029 1,246,848 1,376,018
2028 1,230,964 1,376,314
2027 1,215,502 1,375,856
2026 1,199,638 1,374,464
2025 1,184,528 1,372,016
2024 1,168,722 1,368,333
2023 1,152,944 1,367,510
2022 1,137,096 1,365,805
2021 1,121,248 1,367,558
2020 1,105,188 1,366,725
2019 1,088,709 1,363,985
2018 1,071,882 1,359,193
2017 1,054,841 1,356,633
2016 1,037,653 1,353,895
2015 1,020,313 1,349,667
2014 1,002,717 1,345,343
2013 984,824 1,340,557
2012 966,747 1,335,194
2011 948,558 1,328,019
2010 930,251 1,317,714
2009 911,527 1,310,106
2008 892,734 1,308,587
2007 874,528 1,303,188
2006 855,764 1,297,944
2005 839,167 1,294,494
2004 826,124 1,345,380
2003 813,519 1,338,709
2002 795,574 1,332,011
2001 771,313 1,325,567
2000 747,318 1,319,774
1999 724,218 1,314,708
1998 699,352 1,310,225
1997 671,817 1,305,836
1996 648,348 1,300,928
1995 633,074 1,295,169
1994 626,710 1,288,341
1993 614,245 1,280,466
1992 626,010 1,271,674
1991 631,092 1,262,171
1990 579,538 1,252,208
1989 523,355 1,241,600
1988 484,523 1,230,069
1987 454,399 1,217,364
1986 426,341 1,203,124
1985 402,687 1,187,366
1984 384,053 1,172,984
1983 369,553 1,160,534
1982 356,880 1,147,927
1981 343,047 1,135,132
1980 325,815 1,121,744
1979 304,513 1,107,639
1978 280,031 1,093,380
1977 254,613 1,079,554
1976 230,737 1,066,311
1975 209,908 1,053,469
1974 192,613 1,040,761
1973 178,449 1,027,851
1972 166,256 1,014,921
1971 155,136 1,002,585
1970 145,175 991,471
1969 136,078 980,706
1968 128,250 969,006
1967 121,649 956,418
1966 115,269 942,937
1965 109,092 928,425
1964 103,198 912,963
1963 97,872 896,804
1962 93,283 880,194
1961 89,390 863,144
1960 86,024 844,943

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/djibouti/trinidad-and-tobago | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Djibouti increased by 181,889 people (a 21.3% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago gained 55,951 people (a 4.31% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Djibouti gained 166,276 people (a 16% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago's population increased by 20,945 people (a 1.55% growth).

Djibouti was ranked 159th most populous country in 2006 and is 158th in 2026. Trinidad and Tobago was ranked 150th in 2006 and ranked 154th 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 Trinidad and Tobago will decrease by 7.2% to 1,275,900 people and rank change from 154th to 158th.

Djibouti is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 1.85M people compared to the peak of 1.38M people in 2028 for Trinidad and Tobago.

Population growth rate by year

Djibouti
Factual

Projection
Trinidad and Tobago
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Djibouti Trinidad
2100 0.1% -0.92%
2099 0.15% -0.91%
2098 0.22% -0.91%
2097 0.08% -0.91%
2096 0.12% -0.91%
2095 0.09% -0.9%
2094 0.27% -0.9%
2093 0.12% -0.9%
2092 0.1% -0.9%
2091 0.14% -0.9%
2090 0.19% -0.91%
2089 0.26% -0.9%
2088 0.23% -0.91%
2087 0.2% -0.92%
2086 0.29% -0.92%
2085 0.25% -0.93%
2084 0.21% -0.94%
2083 0.27% -0.95%
2082 0.2% -0.96%
2081 0.16% -0.96%
2080 0.28% -0.97%
2079 0.23% -0.98%
2078 0.28% -0.99%
2077 0.34% -0.99%
2076 0.35% -0.99%
2075 0.42% -0.99%
2074 0.32% -0.99%
2073 0.28% -0.99%
2072 0.37% -0.98%
2071 0.37% -0.97%
2070 0.35% -0.96%
2069 0.45% -0.95%
2068 0.47% -0.93%
2067 0.57% -0.92%
2066 0.53% -0.9%
2065 0.4% -0.88%
2064 0.42% -0.86%
2063 0.56% -0.84%
2062 0.57% -0.82%
2061 0.57% -0.8%
2060 0.64% -0.78%
2059 0.68% -0.76%
2058 0.82% -0.74%
2057 0.77% -0.72%
2056 0.58% -0.7%
2055 0.71% -0.68%
2054 0.84% -0.66%
2053 0.73% -0.64%
2052 0.64% -0.63%
2051 0.69% -0.6%
2050 0.74% -0.59%
2049 0.7% -0.57%
2048 0.75% -0.55%
2047 0.81% -0.53%
2046 0.87% -0.51%
2045 0.82% -0.49%
2044 0.84% -0.47%
2043 0.99% -0.45%
2042 1.07% -0.42%
2041 1.08% -0.4%
2040 1.04% -0.38%
2039 1% -0.35%
2038 1.09% -0.32%
2037 1% -0.3%
2036 1.08% -0.27%
2035 1.02% -0.24%
2034 1.09% -0.21%
2033 1.13% -0.18%
2032 1.23% -0.14%
2031 1.25% -0.11%
2030 1.32% -0.07%
2029 1.29% -0.02%
2028 1.27% 0.03%
2027 1.32% 0.1%
2026 1.28% 0.18%
2025 1.35% 0.27%
2024 1.37% 0.06%
2023 1.39% 0.12%
2022 1.41% -0.13%
2021 1.45% 0.06%
2020 1.51% 0.2%
2019 1.57% 0.35%
2018 1.62% 0.19%
2017 1.66% 0.2%
2016 1.7% 0.31%
2015 1.75% 0.32%
2014 1.82% 0.36%
2013 1.87% 0.4%
2012 1.92% 0.54%
2011 1.97% 0.78%
2010 2.05% 0.58%
2009 2.11% 0.12%
2008 2.08% 0.41%
2007 2.19% 0.4%
2006 1.98% 0.27%
2005 1.58% -3.78%
2004 1.55% 0.5%
2003 2.26% 0.5%
2002 3.15% 0.49%
2001 3.21% 0.44%
2000 3.19% 0.39%
1999 3.56% 0.34%
1998 4.1% 0.34%
1997 3.62% 0.38%
1996 2.41% 0.44%
1995 1.02% 0.53%
1994 2.03% 0.62%
1993 -1.88% 0.69%
1992 -0.81% 0.75%
1991 8.9% 0.8%
1990 10.7% 0.85%
1989 8.01% 0.94%
1988 6.63% 1.04%
1987 6.58% 1.18%
1986 5.87% 1.33%
1985 4.85% 1.23%
1984 3.92% 1.07%
1983 3.55% 1.1%
1982 4.03% 1.13%
1981 5.29% 1.19%
1980 7% 1.27%
1979 8.74% 1.3%
1978 9.98% 1.28%
1977 10.3% 1.24%
1976 9.92% 1.22%
1975 8.98% 1.22%
1974 7.94% 1.26%
1973 7.33% 1.27%
1972 7.17% 1.23%
1971 6.86% 1.12%
1970 6.69% 1.1%
1969 6.1% 1.21%
1968 5.43% 1.32%
1967 5.53% 1.43%
1966 5.66% 1.56%
1965 5.71% 1.69%
1964 5.44% 1.8%
1963 4.92% 1.89%
1962 4.36% 1.98%
1961 3.91% 2.15%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/djibouti/trinidad-and-tobago | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Djibouti grew by 1.37%, while Trinidad and Tobago's population grew by 0.06%.

Live population counters

Djibouti Trinidad
Current population
1203929
1374840
Population rank 158/197 154/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 0.02%
One net population change
33.3 minutes
10.6 hours
One birth every
22 minutes
35.9 minutes
One death every
1.02 hours
45.9 minutes
Daily growth/decline +43 +2
Annual growth/decline +15,778 +823
Annual growth/decline rate +1.37% +0.06%
Population growth rate rank 76/197 161/197
One migration net change every
15.1 hours
12.7 hours
Annual migration change -581 +691
Net migration rank 89/196 67/196
Foreign-born residents 125,996 113,478
Foreign-born residents rank 123/195 128/195
Foreign-born share of population 10.8% 7.5%
Foreign-born share rank 60/195 78/195

Natural population change vs migration

Djibouti
Natural

Migration
Trinidad and Tobago
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Djibouti Trinidad
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -581 - 691
2024 - -11 - 1,334
2023 15,349 500 3,200 2,126
2022 15,337 500 3,773 4,247
2021 14,555 1,300 2,091 5,749
2020 14,970 1,300 4,558 427
2019 15,368 1,322 5,647 -19,251
2018 15,524 1,435 5,869 35,502
2017 15,593 1,535 6,779 1,445
2016 15,621 1,623 7,436 -86
2015 15,718 1,723 7,963 -575
2014 15,857 1,900 8,571 -799
2013 15,986 2,033 9,020 -796
2012 16,026 2,104 9,376 -880
2011 16,169 2,090 9,601 -1,410
2010 16,225 2,129 9,698 -2,230
2009 16,323 2,770 9,769 -3,056
2008 16,356 2,148 9,872 -3,624
2007 16,647 1,253 9,939 -3,731
2006 16,901 2,719 9,889 -3,684
2005 17,361 -3,779 9,822 -3,595
2004 17,756 -5,249 10,149 -3,504
2003 18,341 -5,636 10,169 -3,472
2002 18,167 5,022 10,316 -3,613
2001 17,710 7,629 10,438 -4,252
2000 17,014 5,632 10,588 -5,185
1999 16,491 7,046 10,821 -6,103
1998 15,845 10,352 10,964 -6,730
1997 15,255 13,625 11,405 -6,865
1996 15,408 2,652 12,101 -6,827
1995 15,651 -3,163 12,971 -6,723
1994 15,989 -15,756 14,032 -6,615
1993 15,805 8,896 14,878 -6,554
1992 16,971 -65,203 15,910 -6,650
1991 16,553 21,510 16,903 -7,149
1990 15,074 49,970 18,052 -7,878
1989 13,851 33,465 19,636 -8,588
1988 13,107 17,242 21,028 -9,023
1987 12,357 17,545 22,398 -9,002
1986 11,671 14,543 23,705 -8,620
1985 11,106 9,997 24,487 -8,051
1984 10,713 5,452 24,738 -12,413
1983 10,391 2,441 25,118 -12,544
1982 10,058 2,450 25,181 -12,529
1981 9,654 5,502 25,015 -12,086
1980 9,187 10,121 24,557 -10,709
1979 8,573 14,726 23,475 -9,106
1978 7,886 17,788 22,538 -8,397
1977 7,195 17,961 21,660 -8,154
1976 6,567 16,028 20,875 -7,895
1975 6,034 13,029 20,468 -7,768
1974 5,601 9,910 20,412 -7,683
1973 5,234 7,583 20,617 -7,524
1972 4,885 6,690 20,116 -7,346
1971 4,484 6,184 19,400 -7,499
1970 4,249 5,004 19,074 -8,751
1969 3,950 4,995 19,652 -8,449
1968 3,712 3,001 20,849 -8,647
1967 3,484 3,001 21,992 -9,008
1966 3,268 3,014 23,228 -9,254
1965 3,054 3,023 24,349 -9,301
1964 2,864 2,846 25,065 -9,193
1963 2,687 2,257 25,507 -9,067
1962 2,538 1,695 25,763 -8,982
1961 2,412 1,136 25,518 -8,200
1960 2,299 886 24,766 -5,671

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/djibouti/trinidad-and-tobago | CC BY

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 Trinidad and Tobago 66% is from natural causes (a gain of 55,887 people) and 34% is from migration (a gain of 28,785 people).

As of 2024, 125,996 residents or 10.8% of the population were not native-born in Djibouti, compared to 113,478 people or 7.5% in Trinidad and Tobago.

Biggest cities by population

Djibouti
City Population
Djibouti 604K
Ali Sabieh 71.2K
Dikhil 35K
Obock 21.2K
Trinidad
City Population
Chaguanas 83.5K
San Fernando 55.4K
Port of Spain 49K
Scarborough 17K
San Juan 13.8K

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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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