Population ages 0-14, female in Djibouti
Djibouti: Population ages 0-14, female was 28.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
28.2%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
77th
of 218 countries
All-time high
44.9%
in 1977
All-time low
28.2%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, female in Djibouti, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, female in Djibouti stood at 28.2%. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in Djibouti peaked at 44.9% in 1977 and was at its lowest, 28.2%, in 2025.
Djibouti ranks 77th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, female in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 43.8% | — |
| 1961 | 43.6% | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 43.5% | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 43.3% | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 43.1% | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 43.2% | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 43.4% | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 43.6% | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 43.8% | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 44.0% | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 44.2% | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 44.3% | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 44.5% | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 44.6% | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 44.8% | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 44.8% | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 44.9% | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 44.9% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 44.9% | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 44.9% | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 44.8% | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 44.8% | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 44.6% | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 44.5% | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 44.3% | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 44.1% | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 43.9% | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 43.7% | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 43.5% | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 43.3% | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 43.1% | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 42.9% | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 42.6% | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 42.4% | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 42.1% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 41.8% | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 41.5% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 40.8% | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 40.0% | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 39.4% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 38.9% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 38.5% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 38.1% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 38.0% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 37.9% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 37.8% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 37.5% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 37.1% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 36.6% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 36.2% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 35.8% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 35.3% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 34.9% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 34.5% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 34.0% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 33.4% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 32.8% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 32.2% | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 31.6% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 31.0% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 30.4% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 29.9% | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 29.4% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 29.0% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 28.6% | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 28.2% | -1.3% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 28.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.1%, 85% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 28.2% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27.8%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.5% | 43.1% | 44.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 44.7% | 44.2% | 44.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.2% | 43.3% | 44.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.7% | 39.4% | 43.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.7% | 36.2% | 38.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.6% | 31.0% | 35.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.3% | 28.2% | 30.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 74 Saudi Arabia 29.3% compare
- 75 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 29.0% compare
- 76 Cambodia 28.3% compare
- 78 Syrian Arab Republic 27.8% compare
- 79 Paraguay 27.8% compare
- 80 Kazakhstan 27.8% 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,107 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 197 deaths (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 population ages 0-14, female in Djibouti?
- Population ages 0-14, female in Djibouti was 28.2% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 44.9% in 1977.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.2% in 2025.
- How does Djibouti rank for population ages 0-14, female?
- Djibouti ranks 77th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.