Life expectancy in Djibouti

Djibouti: Life expectancy was 78.13 in 2100. β–² Rising

Latest (2100)
78.13
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
19th
of 20 countries
All-time high
78.13
in 2100
All-time low
40.73
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Life expectancy in Djibouti, 1950–2100

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy in Djibouti is 78.13, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy in Djibouti peaked at 78.13 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 40.73, in 1950.

That places Djibouti 19th out of 20 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 41.9 40.73 43.08 10
1960s 45.11 43.42 47.07 10
1970s 49.57 47.26 51.6 10
1980s 53.83 52.05 55.37 10
1990s 55.81 54.38 56.56 10
2000s 58.52 56.73 60.35 10
2010s 62.67 60.74 64.38 10
2020s 65.99 63.83 67.23 10
2030s 68.24 67.41 69.05 10
2040s 69.94 69.22 70.66 10
2050s 71.5 70.81 72.18 10
2060s 73 72.33 73.67 10
2070s 74.47 73.82 75.13 10
2080s 75.92 75.28 76.57 10
2090s 77.37 76.73 78 10
2100s 78.13 78.13 78.13 1

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 16 Egypt 83.47 compare
  2. 17 Iraq 81.58 compare
  3. 18 Yemen 78.87 compare
  4. 20 Sudan 78.1 compare

See the full ranking of 23 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy in Djibouti?
Life expectancy in Djibouti was 78.13 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest life expectancy recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 78.13 in 2100.
What is the lowest life expectancy recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 40.73 in 1950.
How does Djibouti rank for life expectancy?
Djibouti ranks 19th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
Is life expectancy rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 3,473 data points, 1950–2100
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