Number of youth deaths in Djibouti
Djibouti: Number of youth deaths was 1,428 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of youth deaths in Djibouti, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of youth deaths in Djibouti is 1,428, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of youth deaths in Djibouti peaked at 3,005 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1,428, in 2024.
That places Djibouti 109th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of youth deaths in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,689 | — |
| 1991 | 2,877 | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 3,005 | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 2,943 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 2,875 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 2,850 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 2,792 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 2,749 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 2,740 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 2,771 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 2,788 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 2,799 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 2,798 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,781 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 2,719 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 2,625 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 2,532 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 2,444 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 2,360 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 2,285 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 2,220 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 2,155 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 2,090 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 2,026 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 1,967 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 1,903 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 1,839 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 1,778 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 1,724 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 1,665 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 1,610 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 1,563 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 1,510 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 1,464 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 1,428 | -2.5% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 1,428 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11,807, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 1,428 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3,351, 43% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,829 | 2,689 | 3,005 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,613 | 2,285 | 2,799 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,937 | 1,665 | 2,220 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,515 | 1,428 | 1,610 | 5 |
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 number of youth deaths in Djibouti?
- Number of youth deaths in Djibouti was 1,428 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of youth deaths recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 3,005 in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of youth deaths recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,428 in 2024.
- How does Djibouti rank for number of youth deaths?
- Djibouti ranks 109th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of youth deaths rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. 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 Number of youth deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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