Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Djibouti

Djibouti: Extreme poverty vs child mortality was 4.89 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.89
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
29th
of 195 countries
All-time high
15.09
in 1980
All-time low
4.89
in 2024
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Djibouti, 1980–2024

57.51012.5151980200220241980: 15.11981: 14.71982: 14.31983: 13.91984: 13.51985: 13.11986: 12.71987: 12.41988: 12.11989: 11.81990: 11.51991: 11.31992: 11.11993: 111994: 10.81995: 10.71996: 10.61997: 10.41998: 10.21999: 10.12000: 9.82001: 9.62002: 9.42003: 9.22004: 8.92005: 8.72006: 8.52007: 8.22008: 82009: 7.82010: 7.62011: 7.32012: 7.12013: 6.92014: 6.72015: 6.52016: 6.32017: 6.12018: 5.92019: 5.72020: 5.62021: 5.42022: 5.22023: 5.12024: 4.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 4.89 for extreme poverty vs child mortality in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, extreme poverty vs child mortality in Djibouti peaked at 15.09 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.89, in 2024.

That places Djibouti 29th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 13.34 11.78 15.09 10
1990s 10.77 10.05 11.53 10
2000s 8.81 7.77 9.85 10
2010s 6.63 5.75 7.55 10
2020s 5.22 4.89 5.57 5

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 26 Afghanistan 5.3 compare
  2. 27 Haiti 5.28 compare
  3. 28 Angola 4.9 compare
  4. 30 Malawi 4.88 compare
  5. 31 Uganda 4.87 compare
  6. 32 Zambia 4.84 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is extreme poverty vs child mortality in Djibouti?
Extreme poverty vs child mortality in Djibouti was 4.89 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 15.09 in 1980.
What is the lowest extreme poverty vs child mortality recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 4.89 in 2024.
How does Djibouti rank for extreme poverty vs child mortality?
Djibouti ranks 29th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is extreme poverty vs child mortality rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Extreme poverty vs child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Extreme poverty vs child mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,896 data points, 1980–2024
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