Crude birth rate in Djibouti
Djibouti: Crude birth rate was 20.77 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Crude birth rate in Djibouti, 1960–2023
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 7 Syria 23.16 compare
- 8 Egypt 20.91 compare
- 9 Turkmenistan 20.91 compare
- 11 Jordan 20.45 compare
- 12 Kazakhstan 19.52 compare
- 13 Kyrgyzstan 19.4 compare
More health data for Djibouti
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.5 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2173 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,107 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 197 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 4.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0052 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 3.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.004 units per person (2025)
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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