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Djibouti

Official language: French, Arabic
Currency: Djibouti Franc
Capital City: Djibouti (city)
Area: 23200km²
Subregional membership(s): East Africa, Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), Inter-Governmental Authority for Development (IGAD), Least developed countires, Sub-Saharan Africa, Non-Oil Producing, Non-Oil LDCs, Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)

973.6K

₂₀₁₉

Mid-year population

1.8B

₂₀₁₇

GDP at current prices, USD

Under five mortality rate

63.9

₂₀₁₇

Primary enrolment ratio

Population and migration

United Nations Population Division, United Nations Population Fund

Indicator	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Average annual population growth rate - Total (%)	14.76	15.39	15.57	15.39	14.94	14.58	14.22	13.86	13.41	13.05
Average annual population growth rate - Urban (%)	14.40	14.40	14.40	14.40	13.68	13.68	13.68
Life expectancy at birth - Female (years)	560.4	567.6	575.9	585.2	594.8	604.0	612.2	619.0	624.2	627.9
Life expectancy at birth - Male (years)	532.7	538.9	545.9	553.7	561.6	569.2	576.0	581.7	586.1	589.2
Life expectancy at birth - Total (years)	546.0	552.6	560.2	568.5	577.3	585.5	593.0	599.2	604.0	607.4
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 0-4 (%)					41.49		40.41
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 10-14 (%)					71.91		58.50
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 15-19 (%)					90.63		78.39
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 20-24 (%)					105.48		100.44
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 25-29 (%)					107.28		110.34
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 30-34 (%)					100.26		104.58
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 35-39 (%)					84.33		90.00
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 40-44 (%)					67.41		73.35
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 45-49 (%)					51.30		57.78
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 5-9 (%)					53.10		45.45
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 50-54 (%)					39.78		43.74
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 55-59 (%)					31.86		34.02
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 60-64 (%)					25.11		26.37
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 65+ (%)					30.15		36.63
Population - Female (%)	449.73	449.73
Population - Female (thousands)	3,581	3,644	3,721	3,801	3,878	3,950	4,020	4,088	4,155
Population - Male (thousands)	4,102	4,169	4,229	4,288	4,348	4,412	4,477	4,542	4,608
Population - Total (thousands)	7,683	7,813	7,950	8,088	8,226	8,362	8,497	8,630	8,762
Population - Urban (%)	693.90	693.90	694.80	695.70	696.60	697.50	698.40	700.20	701.10
Population - Urban (%)	693.90	693.90	694.80	695.70	696.60	697.50	698.40
Population - Urban (thousands)	6,003	6,120	6,228	6,345	6,462	6,579	6,687
Total fertility rate (per woman)	28.9	28.2	27.5	26.8	26.2	25.7	25.1	24.6	24.1	23.7

Health

United Nations Statistics Division

Indicator	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births)	2,394	2,313	2,187	2,133	2,061
Percentage of children under-five and underweight (%)		268.20
Prevalence of undernourishment (%)	198.00	184.50	170.10	155.70	143.10
Prevalence of underweight children under-five years of age - Total (%)		268.20
Proportion of 1 year-old children immunised against measles (%)	756.00	747.00	720.00
Proportion of population below minimum level of dietary energy consumption (%)	198.00	184.50	170.10	155.70	143.10
Proportion of population using improved drinking water source - Total (%)	810.00	810.00	810.00	810.00	810.00
Proportion of the population using improved sanitation facilities - Total (%)	423.00	423.00	423.00	423.00	423.00
Under-five mortality rate (Per 1,000 live births)	665.1	645.3	625.5	606.6	587.7

Education

United Nations Statistics Division, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Indicator	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Gender parity index for participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age) (ratio)	9.5					9.2
Gender parity index of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained (ratio)	9.0				9.0
Gender parity index of teachers in pre-primary education who are trained (ratio)
Gender parity index of teachers in primary education who are trained (ratio)	9.0		9.5		9.0
Gender parity index of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained (ratio)	9.0				9.0
Gross enrolment ratio in primary - Female (%)	561.24	544.95	538.20	545.49	543.24	537.30	541.62
Gross enrolment ratio in primary - Male (%)	617.22	605.16	609.75	625.59	611.73	605.52	607.77
Gross enrolment ratio in primary - Total (%)	552.06	575.46	574.38	586.08	577.89	571.86	575.10
Gross enrolment ratio in secondary - Female (%)	315.27	318.69	327.96	344.16	346.41	360.36	360.99
Gross enrolment ratio in secondary - Male (%)	392.49	414.00	427.05	425.34	431.91	439.65	432.54
Gross enrolment ratio in secondary - Total (%)	354.33	366.84	378.09	385.20	389.61	400.50	397.17
Gross enrolment ratio in teritiary - Female (%)	36.18
Gross enrolment ratio in teritiary - Male (%)	53.46
Gross enrolment ratio in teritiary - Total (%)	44.28
Gross graduation Ratio from Primary education - Female (%)	328.50	344.25	333.36	386.10	380.52
Gross graduation Ratio from Primary education - Male (%)	416.79	420.84	409.68	458.46	461.07
Gross graduation Ratio from Primary education - Total (%)	373.14	354.78	345.87	396.00	398.88	396.27	414.81
Mean years of schooling - Total (years)	34.2	34.2	34.2	34.2
Net enrolment rate in primary education - Female (%)	530.73		458.37	470.52	470.70	444.69	501.57
Net enrolment rate in primary education - Male (%)			515.34	542.07	529.29	498.24	560.97
Net enrolment rate in primary education - Total (%)	515.61		487.17	506.70	500.31	471.78	531.63
Net enrolment rate in secondary education - Female (%)					284.94
Net enrolment rate in secondary education - Male (%)					344.70
Net enrolment rate in secondary education - Total (%)					315.09
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age) (%)	65.07					94.77
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age) - Female (%)	67.05					95.67
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age) - Male (%)	63.09					93.96
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary education - Total (rate)	317.2	314.4	308.0	299.2	297.2	279.9	273.8
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary education - Total (rate)	251.1	239.0	226.2	220.9	204.9	213.8	204.6
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary education - Total (rate)	172.8
Ratio of girls to boys in primary education (ratio)	8.0	7.9	7.7	7.7
Ratio of girls to boys in secondary education (ratio)	7.0	6.8	6.8	7.1
Ratio of girls to boys in tertiary education (ratio)	5.9
School life Expectancy in Primary - Female (years)	28.2	27.3	26.9	27.3	27.1	26.8	27.1
School life Expectancy in Primary - Male (years)	31.0	30.3	30.5	31.2	30.5	30.2	30.3
School life Expectancy in Primary - Total (years)	29.6	28.8	28.7	29.3	28.8	28.5	28.7
School life Expectancy in Secondary - Female (years)	22.1	22.3	23.0	24.1	24.3	25.2	25.3
School life Expectancy in Secondary - Male (years)	27.5	29.0	29.9	29.8	30.3	30.8	30.2
School life Expectancy in Secondary - Total (years)	24.8	25.7	26.5	27.0	27.4	28.0	27.8
School life Expectancy in Tertiary - Female (years)	1.8
School life Expectancy in Tertiary - Male (years)	2.7
School life Expectancy in Tertiary - Total (years)	2.3
Survival Rate to the last grade in Primary - Female (%)		637.02
Survival Rate to the last grade in Primary - Male (%)		723.15
Survival Rate to the last grade in Primary - Total (%)		682.74	759.60

National accounts

United Nations Statistics Division

Indicator	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Expenditure on GDP at current purchaser's values - National Currency (billions)	1,758	1,910	2,119	2,327	2,613	2,822	2,951
Expenditure on GDP at current purchaser's values - US dollars (billions)	9.9	10.7	11.9	13.1	14.7	15.9	16.6

Prices

Economic Commission for Africa, International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Indicator	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Consumer price index, All item, 2010=100	945.63	980.91	1,007	1,021	1,012	1,040	1,046	1,048	1,082
Inflation rate (percentage change of CPI over same period of previous year)	45.63	33.57	24.39	12.06	-7.65	24.66	5.13	1.35	29.88
inflation rate: end of period price indices percentage change over previous year	68.58	9.54	12.42	30.87	-14.49	21.69	-7.56	17.73	29.34
Inflation, average, percentage change over previous period	45.63	33.57	24.39	12.06	-7.65	24.66	5.13	1.35	29.88
Inflation, average, percentage change over previous period
Inflation, end of period consumer prices (%)	68.58	9.54	22.95	24.84	17.37	21.60	27.00
Inflation, end of period consumer prices (index)	1,404	1,419	1,455	1,495	1,524	1,560	1,607

Energy

African Union Commission, United Nations Statistics Division, U.S. Energy Information Administration

Indicator	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Coal - Production, Tonnes (thousands)						0.0
Electricity - Consumption (Giga watt hours)		3,537	4,023	4,320	4,320	4,392	4,473
Electricity - Consumption (Giga watt hours)	2,611	2,673	2,754
Electricity - total biofuels and waste production (Giga watt hours)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Electricity - total fossil fules production (Giga watt hours)	2,925	3,106	715.86	3,168	3,249	3,330	3,420
Electricity - total hydro production (Giga watt hours)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Electricity - total Solar wind tide wave production (Giga watt hours)	22.05	22.05	22.05	27	27.18	27.45
Oil - Consumption (metric tons)		6,444	9,864	13,203	7,767	8,163	8,595
Total electricity installed capacity - kilowatt hours (thousands)	1,170	1,173	1,173	1,173	1,173	1,173
Total electricity production (Giga watt hours)	2,947	3,128	737.91	3,195	3,276	3,357	3,447

Tourism

World Bank, World Tourism Organization

Indicator	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
International tourism expenditures - current USD (millions)	301.5	266.4	278.1	307.8	315.9	315.9
International tourism receipts (% of total exports)	41.22	40.32	40.05	43.56	47.25	55.35
International tourism receipts - current USD (millions)	172.8	184.5	194.4	222.3	278.1	301.5	315.9
International tourism, number of arrivals - Total (thousands)		540.0	567.0
Overnight stays (thousands)		1,602	1,458	1,602	1,647	1,602	1,494
Rooms in hotels and similar establishments (thousands)	6.5	7.9	8.6	9.1	9.7	10.8	11.0

Transport

Indicator	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Paved Road (% of total) (%)
Total length of railways (kilometre)

Information society

United Nations Statistics Division, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

Indicator	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Fixed Internet broadband Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants (%)	11.97	15.57	18.27	20.43	24.21
Fixed Internet broadband Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants (256KL2M) (%)	4.05		11.34
Fixed Internet broadband Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants (2L10MB) (%)	0.00
Fixed telephone lines (per 100 inhabitants) (%)	19.44	20.70	21.06	21.96	22.59	24.12	34.83	34.56
Internet users per 100 inhabitants (%)	63.00	74.43	85.50	96.39	107.28	118.17	501.12
Mobile telephone subscribers (number)	1,737,441	1,912,212	2,197,107	2,583,441	2,829,150	3,107,214	3,357,468	3,555,333
Mobile telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) (%)
Number of fixed Internet broadband Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants (256KL2M) (thousands)	34.3		99.4
Number of fixed Internet broadband Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants (2L10MB) (thousands)	0.3
Number of fixed Internet broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants (thousands)	101.7	134.2	159.3	180.9	217.5
Proportion of individuals using the Internet (%)	63.00	74.43	85.50	96.39	107.28
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%)	855.00	855.00
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network (%)	0.00			0.00	0.00
Total official development assistance for biodiversity, by recipient - US dollars (billions)

International trade

International Road Federation, World Bank

Indicator	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020

Banking, insurance, financial statistics

International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Statistics Division

Indicator	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Deposit rate (%) (%)	16.02	21.06	18.27	11.16
Exchange rate, period average (national currency per USD)	1,599	1,599	1,599	1,599	1,599
Exchange rate, period average (national currency per USD)	1,599	1,599	1,599	1,599	1,599	1,599	1,599	1,599	1,599
Interest rate - Lending (%)	103.41	107.91	107.46	114.21

Government finance fiscal and public sector statistics

World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Indicator	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Debt service ratio - Per export (ratio)	77.9	77.1	71.9	63.9	64.3	90.4	99.5
Net ODA (% of GNI) (%)
Net ODA - Per capita (US dollars)	1,470	1,516	1,498	1,639	1,653	1,787	1,261
Net ODA - US dollars (millions)	1,273	1,336	1,343	1,495	1,533	1,684	1,207
Total external debt - as % of GDP (%)	406.62	389.70	384.48	404.10	546.12	608.04	620.91	606.42	566.91

Balance of payments

International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Economic Commission for Africa

Indicator	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Capital Account net - US dollars (billions)	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.4	0.3	0.2
Compensation of employees - US dollars (millions)	234.3	238.5	249.7	244.7	251.6	252.5	258.5
Current account balance - as % of GDP (%)	-117.99	-168.93	-209.70	-225.99	-286.02	-273.15	-208.98
Current account balance - US dollars (millions)	-1,546.6	-1,331.7	-1,202.2	-2,069.0	-2,715.0	-1,530.3	-2,642.4
Errors and omissions - US dollars (millions)	-438.2	682.4	1,453
Financial Account net - US dollars (millions)	-1,447.7	-177.7	-869.2
Inward flows of Foreign Direct investment - Flow, US dollars (millions)	711.0	990.0	2,574	1,377	1,116	1,440	1,485
Inward flows of Foreign Direct investment - Stock, US dollars (millions)	8,608	9,598	12,172	13,549	14,665	16,105
Outward flows of Foreign Direct investment - Stock, US dollars (millions)	8,608	9,598	12,172	13,549	14,665	16,105
Primary income (Net) - US dollars (millions)	78.7	248.7	237.0	192.6	266.9	121.7	-71.8
Secondary income (Net) - US dollars (millions)	667.2	822.6	836.4	856.5	1,627	1,587	1,219
Services Balance - US dollars (millions)	1,468	1,615	1,784	1,691	2,023	1,857	1,841
Trade balance - as % of GDP (%)				-381.60
Trade balance - US dollars (millions)	-3,760.9	-4,017.9	-4,060.1	-4,809.3	-6,632.4	-5,095.6	-5,630.7
Workers remittances (Net) - US dollars (millions)	-58.7	-50.8	-43.0

Environment

United Nations Statistics Division, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Indicator	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
Carbon Dioxide Emission - metric tons (thousands)	4,257
CO2 emissions, total, per capita and per $1 GDP (PPP) (Kilograms)	1.80
Consumption of ozone-depleting CFCs in ODP (metric tons)	6.30	5.40	5.40
Energy use (Kg oil equivalent) per $1,000 (PPP) GDP (per 1,000 population)
Forest Area as % of Land Area (%)					1.80
Land area covered by forest (%)

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