Diarrheal disease deaths in Djibouti
Djibouti: Diarrheal disease deaths was 322.43 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Diarrheal disease deaths in Djibouti, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, diarrheal disease deaths in Djibouti stood at 322.43 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diarrheal disease deaths in Djibouti peaked at 483.52 deaths in 2003 and was at its lowest, 322.43 deaths, in 2021.
Djibouti ranks 95th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Diarrheal disease deaths in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 465.06 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 458.62 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 470.8 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 483.52 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 475.86 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 450.84 deaths | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 407.04 deaths | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 422.33 deaths | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 388.49 deaths | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 395.09 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 393.3 deaths | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 370.25 deaths | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 376.71 deaths | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 397.72 deaths | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 412.95 deaths | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 369.86 deaths | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 372.9 deaths | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 359.93 deaths | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 345.05 deaths | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 329.6 deaths | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 334.82 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 322.43 deaths | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 441.76 deaths | 388.49 deaths | 483.52 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 372.83 deaths | 329.6 deaths | 412.95 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 328.62 deaths | 322.43 deaths | 334.82 deaths | 2 |
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- 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 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.0332 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1423 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.0452 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1457 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is diarrheal disease deaths in Djibouti?
- Diarrheal disease deaths in Djibouti was 322.43 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest diarrheal disease deaths recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 483.52 deaths in 2003.
- What is the lowest diarrheal disease deaths recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 322.43 deaths in 2021.
- How does Djibouti rank for diarrheal disease deaths?
- Djibouti ranks 95th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is diarrheal disease deaths rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Diarrheal disease deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes.