Population, age 6, total in Djibouti

Djibouti: Population, age 6, total was 21,231 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
21,231
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
148th
of 191 countries
All-time high
21,231
in 2015
All-time low
16,627
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 6, total in Djibouti, 1990–2015

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200220151990: 16.6k1991: 17.2k1992: 17.6k1993: 17.9k1994: 18.2k1995: 18.6k1996: 19.0k1997: 19.5k1998: 20.1k1999: 20.5k2000: 20.7k2001: 20.8k2002: 20.7k2003: 20.5k2004: 20.3k2005: 20.2k2006: 20.3k2007: 20.4k2008: 20.5k2009: 20.7k2010: 20.9k2011: 21.0k2012: 21.0k2013: 21.1k2015: 21.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 6, total in Djibouti is 21,231, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 6, total in Djibouti peaked at 21,231 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 16,627, in 1990.

Djibouti ranks 148th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Population, age 6, total in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 6, total in Djibouti, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 16,627
1991 17,223 +3.6%
1992 17,627 +2.3%
1993 17,917 +1.6%
1994 18,200 +1.6%
1995 18,556 +2.0%
1996 19,016 +2.5%
1997 19,542 +2.8%
1998 20,066 +2.7%
1999 20,489 +2.1%
2000 20,742 +1.2%
2001 20,802 +0.3%
2002 20,700 -0.5%
2003 20,510 -0.9%
2004 20,334 -0.9%
2005 20,243 -0.4%
2006 20,264 +0.1%
2007 20,373 +0.5%
2008 20,541 +0.8%
2009 20,713 +0.8%
2010 20,853 +0.7%
2011 20,953 +0.5%
2012 21,030 +0.4%
2013 21,092 +0.3%
2015 21,231 +0.7%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 21,231 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 243,872, 9% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 21,231 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 153,635, 14% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18,526 16,627 20,489 10
2000s 20,522 20,243 20,802 10
2010s 21,032 20,853 21,231 5

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 145 Eswatini 29,266 compare
  2. 146 Comoros 26,405 compare
  3. 147 North Macedonia 21,330 compare
  4. 149 Latvia 21,051 compare
  5. 150 Trinidad and Tobago 19,404 compare
  6. 151 Mauritius 18,462 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 6, total in Djibouti?
Population, age 6, total in Djibouti was 21,231 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 6, total recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 21,231 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 6, total recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 16,627 in 1990.
How does Djibouti rank for population, age 6, total?
Djibouti ranks 148th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 6, total rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 6, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 6, 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.