Life expectancy at birth who gho in Djibouti
Djibouti: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 64.87 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
64.87
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
148th
of 185 countries
All-time high
65.44
in 2019
All-time low
59.48
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Djibouti, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, life expectancy at birth who gho in Djibouti stood at 64.87.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth who gho in Djibouti peaked at 65.44 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 59.48, in 2001.
Djibouti ranks 148th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 59.52 | — |
| 2001 | 59.48 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 59.49 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 59.65 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 59.75 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 60.09 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 60.22 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 60.99 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 61.39 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 61.71 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 62.01 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 62.34 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 62.76 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 63.14 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 63.52 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 63.88 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 64.34 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 64.73 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 65.12 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 65.44 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 65.27 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 64.87 | -0.6% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 64.87 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.81, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 64.87 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 74.07, 88% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.23 | 59.48 | 61.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.73 | 62.01 | 65.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.07 | 64.87 | 65.27 | 2 |
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 life expectancy at birth who gho in Djibouti?
- Life expectancy at birth who gho in Djibouti was 64.87 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 65.44 in 2019.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.48 in 2001.
- How does Djibouti rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
- Djibouti ranks 148th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at birth who gho rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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