Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Djibouti
Djibouti: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females was 6.48 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.48 years
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
187th
of 236 countries
All-time high
6.48 years
in 2023
All-time low
5.02 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Djibouti, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Djibouti is 6.48 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Djibouti peaked at 6.48 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.02 years, in 1950.
That places Djibouti 187th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.02 years | — |
| 1951 | 5.03 years | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 5.04 years | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 5.06 years | +0.4% |
| 1954 | 5.07 years | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 5.08 years | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 5.1 years | +0.4% |
| 1957 | 5.12 years | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 5.09 years | -0.4% |
| 1959 | 5.11 years | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 5.14 years | +0.5% |
| 1961 | 5.16 years | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 5.18 years | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 5.2 years | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 5.23 years | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 5.25 years | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 5.26 years | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 5.29 years | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 5.31 years | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 5.33 years | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 5.35 years | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 5.31 years | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 5.4 years | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 5.45 years | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 5.46 years | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 5.46 years | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 5.48 years | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 5.49 years | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 5.51 years | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 5.53 years | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 5.55 years | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 5.56 years | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 5.59 years | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 5.62 years | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 5.64 years | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 5.64 years | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 5.66 years | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 5.67 years | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 5.69 years | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 5.69 years | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 5.69 years | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 5.71 years | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 5.71 years | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5.69 years | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 5.67 years | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 5.69 years | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 5.69 years | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 5.67 years | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 5.67 years | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5.67 years | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 5.67 years | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 5.76 years | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 5.81 years | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 5.83 years | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 5.84 years | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 5.88 years | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 5.91 years | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 5.95 years | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 5.98 years | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 6 years | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 6.03 years | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 6.1 years | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 6.11 years | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 6.14 years | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 6.16 years | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 6.21 years | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 6.25 years | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 6.27 years | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 6.31 years | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 6.32 years | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 6.19 years | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 5.94 years | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 6.44 years | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 6.48 years | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.07 years | 5.02 years | 5.12 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.23 years | 5.14 years | 5.33 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.44 years | 5.31 years | 5.53 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.63 years | 5.55 years | 5.69 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.69 years | 5.67 years | 5.71 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.86 years | 5.67 years | 6 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.19 years | 6.03 years | 6.32 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.26 years | 5.94 years | 6.48 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 184 Dominica 6.52 years compare
- 185 Micronesia, Federated States of 6.5 years compare
- 186 Uzbekistan 6.5 years compare
- 188 Tajikistan 6.46 years compare
- 189 Philippines 6.42 years compare
- 190 Rwanda 6.4 years 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)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 4.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.015 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 4.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0134 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Djibouti?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Djibouti was 6.48 years in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 6.48 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.02 years in 1950.
- How does Djibouti rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females?
- Djibouti ranks 187th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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