Population, age 5, total in Djibouti

Djibouti: Population, age 5, total was 21,402 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
21,402
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
147th
of 191 countries
All-time high
21,402
in 2015
All-time low
17,226
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 5, total in Djibouti, 1990–2015

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200220151990: 17.2k1991: 17.8k1992: 18.2k1993: 18.5k1994: 18.7k1995: 19.1k1996: 19.5k1997: 19.9k1998: 20.4k1999: 20.7k2000: 20.9k2001: 20.9k2002: 20.8k2003: 20.6k2004: 20.4k2005: 20.3k2006: 20.4k2007: 20.5k2008: 20.7k2009: 20.9k2010: 21.0k2011: 21.1k2012: 21.2k2013: 21.3k2015: 21.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 5, total in Djibouti is 21,402, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 5, total in Djibouti peaked at 21,402 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 17,226, in 1990.

That places Djibouti 147th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 5, total in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 5, total in Djibouti, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 17,226
1991 17,829 +3.5%
1992 18,227 +2.2%
1993 18,494 +1.5%
1994 18,745 +1.4%
1995 19,057 +1.7%
1996 19,458 +2.1%
1997 19,916 +2.4%
1998 20,368 +2.3%
1999 20,725 +1.8%
2000 20,924 +1.0%
2001 20,938 +0.1%
2002 20,808 -0.6%
2003 20,602 -1.0%
2004 20,417 -0.9%
2005 20,329 -0.4%
2006 20,363 +0.2%
2007 20,495 +0.6%
2008 20,690 +1.0%
2009 20,886 +0.9%
2010 21,042 +0.7%
2011 21,148 +0.5%
2012 21,222 +0.3%
2013 21,275 +0.2%
2015 21,402 +0.6%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 21,402 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 244,545, 9% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 21,402 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 154,513, 14% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19,004 17,226 20,725 10
2000s 20,645 20,329 20,938 10
2010s 21,218 21,042 21,402 5

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 144 Lithuania 30,730 compare
  2. 145 Eswatini 29,513 compare
  3. 146 Comoros 26,609 compare
  4. 148 Latvia 21,192 compare
  5. 149 North Macedonia 21,073 compare
  6. 150 Trinidad and Tobago 19,574 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 5, total in Djibouti?
Population, age 5, total in Djibouti was 21,402 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 5, total recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 21,402 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 5, total recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 17,226 in 1990.
How does Djibouti rank for population, age 5, total?
Djibouti ranks 147th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 5, total rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 5, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 5, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.