Crude birth rate in Djibouti

Djibouti: Crude birth rate was 20.77 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
20.77
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
10th
of 74 countries
All-time high
46.99
in 1966
All-time low
20.77
in 2023
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Crude birth rate in Djibouti, 1960–2023

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for crude birth rate in Djibouti is 20.77, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude birth rate in Djibouti peaked at 46.99 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 20.77, in 2023.

That places Djibouti 10th out of 74 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Crude birth rate in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people) in Djibouti, 1960 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1960 46.9
1961 46.92 +0.1%
1962 46.91 -0.0%
1963 46.89 -0.0%
1964 46.91 +0.0%
1965 46.88 -0.1%
1966 46.99 +0.2%
1967 46.96 -0.1%
1968 46.96 +0.0%
1969 46.56 -0.8%
1970 46.49 -0.2%
1971 46.22 -0.6%
1972 45.82 -0.9%
1973 45.34 -1.1%
1974 44.68 -1.5%
1975 43.94 -1.6%
1976 43.28 -1.5%
1977 42.75 -1.2%
1978 42.38 -0.9%
1979 42.16 -0.5%
1980 41.99 -0.4%
1981 41.8 -0.5%
1982 41.52 -0.7%
1983 41.16 -0.9%
1984 40.61 -1.3%
1985 40.01 -1.5%
1986 39.48 -1.3%
1987 39.07 -1.1%
1988 38.75 -0.8%
1989 37.86 -2.3%
1990 37.2 -1.7%
1991 37.8 +1.6%
1992 39.87 +5.5%
1993 37.12 -6.9%
1994 37.2 +0.2%
1995 35.89 -3.5%
1996 34.79 -3.1%
1997 33.65 -3.3%
1998 33.47 -0.5%
1999 33.53 +0.2%
2000 33.46 -0.2%
2001 33.27 -0.6%
2002 33.01 -0.8%
2003 32.68 -1.0%
2004 31.6 -3.3%
2005 30.57 -3.3%
2006 29.39 -3.9%
2007 28.48 -3.1%
2008 27.55 -3.3%
2009 26.91 -2.4%
2010 26.29 -2.3%
2011 25.66 -2.4%
2012 25.06 -2.3%
2013 24.59 -1.9%
2014 24.09 -2.0%
2015 23.57 -2.2%
2016 23.06 -2.1%
2017 22.7 -1.6%
2018 22.31 -1.7%
2019 21.91 -1.8%
2020 21.58 -1.5%
2021 21.31 -1.3%
2022 21.03 -1.3%
2023 20.77 -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 46.89 46.56 46.99 10
1970s 44.31 42.16 46.49 10
1980s 40.23 37.86 41.99 10
1990s 36.05 33.47 39.87 10
2000s 30.69 26.91 33.46 10
2010s 23.93 21.91 26.29 10
2020s 21.17 20.77 21.58 4

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 7 Syria 23.16 compare
  2. 8 Egypt 20.91 compare
  3. 9 Turkmenistan 20.91 compare
  4. 11 Jordan 20.45 compare
  5. 12 Kazakhstan 19.52 compare
  6. 13 Kyrgyzstan 19.4 compare

See the full ranking of 74 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is crude birth rate in Djibouti?
Crude birth rate in Djibouti was 20.77 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest crude birth rate recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 46.99 in 1966.
What is the lowest crude birth rate recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 20.77 in 2023.
How does Djibouti rank for crude birth rate?
Djibouti ranks 10th out of 74 countries with data for 2023.
Is crude birth rate rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 4,778 data points, 1960–2024
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