Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Djibouti
Djibouti: Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario was 0.806 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
0.806 births per woman in last 5 years
World rank
187th
of 200 countries
All-time high
6.84 births per woman in last 5 years
in 1975
All-time low
0.806 births per woman in last 5 years
in 2100
Years of data
30
1955–2100
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Djibouti, 1955–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in births per woman in last 5 years.
Analysis
In 2100, projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Djibouti stood at 0.806 births per woman in last 5 years. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Djibouti peaked at 6.84 births per woman in last 5 years in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.806 births per woman in last 5 years, in 2100.
That places Djibouti 187th out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | births per woman in last 5 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 6.31 births per woman in last 5 years | — |
| 1960 | 6.39 births per woman in last 5 years | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 6.55 births per woman in last 5 years | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 6.71 births per woman in last 5 years | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 6.84 births per woman in last 5 years | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 6.64 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 6.45 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 6.18 births per woman in last 5 years | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 5.85 births per woman in last 5 years | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 4.81 births per woman in last 5 years | -17.8% |
| 2005 | 4.21 births per woman in last 5 years | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 3.55 births per woman in last 5 years | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 3.1 births per woman in last 5 years | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 2.49 births per woman in last 5 years | -19.7% |
| 2025 | 2.5 births per woman in last 5 years | +0.5% |
| 2030 | 2.08 births per woman in last 5 years | -17.0% |
| 2035 | 1.79 births per woman in last 5 years | -13.9% |
| 2040 | 1.55 births per woman in last 5 years | -13.0% |
| 2045 | 1.44 births per woman in last 5 years | -7.6% |
| 2050 | 1.3 births per woman in last 5 years | -9.2% |
| 2055 | 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years | -8.7% |
| 2060 | 1.06 births per woman in last 5 years | -11.0% |
| 2065 | 0.994 births per woman in last 5 years | -6.2% |
| 2070 | 0.959 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.5% |
| 2075 | 0.943 births per woman in last 5 years | -1.7% |
| 2080 | 0.919 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.5% |
| 2085 | 0.898 births per woman in last 5 years | -2.3% |
| 2090 | 0.866 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.6% |
| 2095 | 0.833 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.8% |
| 2100 | 0.806 births per woman in last 5 years | -3.2% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 0.806 births per woman in last 5 years is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.902 births per woman in last 5 years, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 0.806 births per woman in last 5 years is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.931 births per woman in last 5 years, 87% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.31 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.31 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.31 births per woman in last 5 years | 1 |
| 1960s | 6.47 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.39 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.55 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1970s | 6.78 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.71 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.84 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.54 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.45 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.64 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 1990s | 6.01 births per woman in last 5 years | 5.85 births per woman in last 5 years | 6.18 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.51 births per woman in last 5 years | 4.21 births per woman in last 5 years | 4.81 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.33 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.1 births per woman in last 5 years | 3.55 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2020s | 2.5 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.49 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.5 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2030s | 1.93 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.79 births per woman in last 5 years | 2.08 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2040s | 1.5 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.44 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.55 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2050s | 1.25 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.19 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.3 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2060s | 1.03 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.994 births per woman in last 5 years | 1.06 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2070s | 0.951 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.943 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.959 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2080s | 0.9085 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.898 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.919 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2090s | 0.8495 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.833 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.866 births per woman in last 5 years | 2 |
| 2100s | 0.806 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.806 births per woman in last 5 years | 0.806 births per woman in last 5 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 184 Angola 0.809 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 184 Puerto Rico 0.809 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 186 Burkina Faso 0.808 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 188 Maldives 0.804 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 189 Togo 0.803 births per woman in last 5 years compare
- 190 Cambodia 0.799 births per woman in last 5 years compare
More education data for Djibouti
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,554 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,279 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,772 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3,395 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 69,362 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 69,705 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.13 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0605 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Djibouti?
- Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario in Djibouti was 0.806 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projections of the fertility rate by education scenario recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 6.84 births per woman in last 5 years in 1975.
- What is the lowest projections of the fertility rate by education scenario recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.806 births per woman in last 5 years in 2100.
- How does Djibouti rank for projections of the fertility rate by education scenario?
- Djibouti ranks 187th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is projections of the fertility rate by education scenario rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average number of children born in the last 5-year period to the women of reproductive age (15-49).