Djibouti
Country in Eastern Africa, Africa · ranked on 1,249 metrics
Djibouti is a country in Africa with a population of 1,199,459 (160th of 235). It ranks best for Mortality, Male - ASR (6th of 183), EPI Air Pollution (9th of 173), GDP Growth WB (tied 16th of 190). It ranks lowest for Unemployment Rate - CIA (182nd of 184), Unemployment Rate (%) (179th of 181), Education Index (tied 188th of 192).
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Percentile on 387 metrics that rank at least half of all countries, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Cancer Rates by Country · 20223rd of 18399
- Avg Summer Temp98.0°FBest Weather by Country · 2026tied 3rd of 22699
- Most Dangerous Countries for Women · 2024tied 5th of 19898
- Heart Disease All Ages Death Rate - Female67.8 per 100kHeart Disease Rates by Country · 20238th of 20497
- Flooding by Country · 20228th of 18596
- EPI Air Pollution12.64Environmental Performance Index by Country · 20269th of 17395
- Plastic Waste Exported24 tonsPlastic Pollution by Country · 20259th of 16495
- Stomach Cancer Rates by Country · 2022tied 15th of 18492
- GDP Growth WB6.7%GDP Growth by Country · 2023tied 16th of 19092
- Droughts by Country14th of 13891
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Nursing and Midwifery Personnel1.94 per 10kDoctors per Capita by Country195th of 1950
- Labor Force Participation Rate by Country186th of 1860
- Greenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries · 2024178th of 1791
- Childhood Obesity Rates by Countrytied 158th of 1601
- Unemployment by Country · 2024182nd of 1841
- Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) · 2025179th of 1811
- Droughts by Country · 2026155th of 1571
- Education Index0.31Education Index by Country · 2023tied 188th of 1922
- EPI 10-Year Change-6.34Cleanest Countries in the World · 2026173rd of 1772
- Still Birth Rate26.7 per 1kStillbirth Rates by Country · 2021tied 188th of 1932
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among countries
- WorstLowest Nursing and Midwifery Personnel1.94 per 10k195th of 195 countries · Doctors per Capita by Country
- Worst186th of 186 countries · Labor Force Participation Rate by Country
- Fact218th of 218 countries · Countries with a Shortage of Men
- Fact193rd of 193 countries · Gender Development Index by Country · 2023
- FactHighest Openness %100.0%Tied 1st of 191 countries · Countries with Open Borders · 2025
- Fact178th of 178 countries · Cereal Production by Country · 2023
- FactLowest Beer Consumption1,000 tTied last of 175 countries · Beer Consumption by Country · 2022
- FactTied last of 169 countries · Inventions by Country
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 59 widely reported measures from 12 categories, leaving out size and totals
Uganda78% similar
Cities in Djibouti
1 city with a report card, largest first
Quick answers
- What is the population of Djibouti?
- Djibouti has a population of 1,199,459, 160th among 235 countries.
- What does Djibouti rank best at?
- Among countries, Djibouti ranks best for Mortality, Male - ASR (6th of 183); EPI Air Pollution (9th of 173); GDP Growth WB (tied 16th of 190).
- Where does Djibouti rank worst?
- Djibouti ranks lowest for Unemployment Rate - CIA (182nd of 184); Unemployment Rate (%) (179th of 181); Education Index (tied 188th of 192).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Djibouti?
- Rankodex ranks Djibouti on 1,249 statistics compared with other countries, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
1,249 metrics with a value for this place, in 424 topics