Deaths and disappearances during migration in Djibouti
Djibouti: Deaths and disappearances during migration was 173 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deaths and disappearances during migration in Djibouti, 2014–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths and disappearances during migration in Djibouti is 173, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 40.8% on the previous year and up 8,550.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths and disappearances during migration in Djibouti peaked at 292 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2015.
That places Djibouti 11th out of 76 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths and disappearances during migration in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 63 | — |
| 2015 | 2 | -96.8% |
| 2016 | 27 | +1250.0% |
| 2017 | 31 | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 20 | -35.5% |
| 2019 | 86 | +330.0% |
| 2020 | 52 | -39.5% |
| 2021 | 76 | +46.2% |
| 2022 | 38 | -50.0% |
| 2023 | 106 | +178.9% |
| 2024 | 292 | +175.5% |
| 2025 | 173 | -40.8% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 173 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.5, 12.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 173 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 137.5, 1.3× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.17 | 2 | 86 | 6 |
| 2020s | 122.83 | 38 | 292 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 197 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5299 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0481 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.5304 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0495 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths and disappearances during migration in Djibouti?
- Deaths and disappearances during migration in Djibouti was 173 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 292 in 2024.
- What is the lowest deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2015.
- How does Djibouti rank for deaths and disappearances during migration?
- Djibouti ranks 11th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deaths and disappearances during migration rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,550.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths and disappearances during migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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