Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Djibouti
Djibouti: Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate was -3.19 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Djibouti, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Djibouti is -3.19 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Djibouti peaked at -0.4777 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -3.19 % change on previous year, in 2024.
That places Djibouti 154th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | -1.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1981 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1982 | -1.75 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1983 | -1.78 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1984 | -1.81 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1985 | -1.91 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1986 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1987 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1988 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1989 | -1.48 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1990 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1991 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 1992 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1993 | -0.7004 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 1994 | -0.4777 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 1995 | -0.6095 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 1996 | -0.691 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1997 | -0.8193 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 1998 | -0.9188 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 1999 | -1.28 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
| 2000 | -1.42 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 2001 | -1.7 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2002 | -1.87 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 2003 | -1.94 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2004 | -2 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2005 | -2.19 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 2006 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2007 | -2.21 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2008 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2009 | -2.28 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2010 | -2.23 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2011 | -2.3 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2012 | -2.46 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 2013 | -2.79 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 2014 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2015 | -2.68 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2016 | -2.54 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2017 | -2.9 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 2018 | -3.04 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2019 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2020 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2021 | -2.82 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2022 | -2.93 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2023 | -3.07 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2024 | -3.19 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -1.71 % change on previous year | -1.71 % change on previous year | -1.71 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | -1.7 % change on previous year | -1.91 % change on previous year | -1.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.898 % change on previous year | -1.38 % change on previous year | -0.4777 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.99 % change on previous year | -2.28 % change on previous year | -1.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.65 % change on previous year | -3.04 % change on previous year | -2.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.93 % change on previous year | -3.19 % change on previous year | -2.65 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 151 Barbados -3.15 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Paraguay -3.17 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Andorra, Principality of -3.18 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Central African Republic -3.23 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Botswana -3.26 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Vietnam -3.27 % change on previous year 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,107 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Djibouti?
- Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate in Djibouti was -3.19 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was -0.4777 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.19 % change on previous year in 2024.
- How does Djibouti rank for infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate?
- Djibouti ranks 154th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant mortality by sex, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Infant mortality by sex Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality by sex. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.