Total dependency ratio in Djibouti

Djibouti: Total dependency ratio was 58.37 in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
58.37
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
12th
of 20 countries
All-time high
94.24
in 1950
All-time low
48.89
in 2058
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Total dependency ratio in Djibouti, 1950–2100

020406080100195020252100

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2100, total dependency ratio in Djibouti stood at 58.37.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total dependency ratio in Djibouti peaked at 94.24 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 48.89, in 2058.

That places Djibouti 12th out of 20 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Total dependency ratio in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Total dependency ratio in Djibouti, 1950 to 2100.
Year Value Change
1950 94.24 —
1951 93.13 -1.2%
1952 92.13 -1.1%
1953 91.22 -1.0%
1954 90.47 -0.8%
1955 89.81 -0.7%
1956 89.2 -0.7%
1957 88.62 -0.6%
1958 88.07 -0.6%
1959 87.53 -0.6%
1960 87.01 -0.6%
1961 86.5 -0.6%
1962 86 -0.6%
1963 85.48 -0.6%
1964 85.13 -0.4%
1965 85.41 +0.3%
1966 86.21 +0.9%
1967 87.08 +1.0%
1968 87.93 +1.0%
1969 88.77 +0.9%
1970 89.56 +0.9%
1971 90.32 +0.8%
1972 91.02 +0.8%
1973 91.66 +0.7%
1974 92.2 +0.6%
1975 92.64 +0.5%
1976 92.97 +0.4%
1977 93.2 +0.2%
1978 93.31 +0.1%
1979 93.32 +0.0%
1980 93.2 -0.1%
1981 92.97 -0.2%
1982 92.63 -0.4%
1983 92.21 -0.5%
1984 91.71 -0.5%
1985 91.13 -0.6%
1986 90.5 -0.7%
1987 89.83 -0.7%
1988 89.13 -0.8%
1989 88.43 -0.8%
1990 87.75 -0.8%
1991 87.1 -0.7%
1992 86.44 -0.8%
1993 85.69 -0.9%
1994 84.9 -0.9%
1995 84.03 -1.0%
1996 82.88 -1.4%
1997 80.59 -2.8%
1998 77.91 -3.3%
1999 76 -2.5%
2000 74.62 -1.8%
2001 73.34 -1.7%
2002 72.21 -1.5%
2003 71.87 -0.5%
2004 71.98 +0.2%
2005 71.8 -0.2%
2006 71.05 -1.1%
2007 69.95 -1.5%
2008 68.83 -1.6%
2009 67.73 -1.6%
2010 66.75 -1.4%
2011 65.81 -1.4%
2012 64.89 -1.4%
2013 63.95 -1.5%
2014 62.89 -1.6%
2015 61.7 -1.9%
2016 60.37 -2.2%
2017 58.96 -2.3%
2018 57.54 -2.4%
2019 56.2 -2.3%
2020 55 -2.1%
2021 53.94 -1.9%
2022 53.02 -1.7%
2023 52.23 -1.5%
2024 51.56 -1.3%
2025 51 -1.1%
2026 50.51 -1.0%
2027 50.09 -0.8%
2028 49.74 -0.7%
2029 49.45 -0.6%
2030 49.23 -0.4%
2031 49.08 -0.3%
2032 49 -0.2%
2033 48.98 -0.1%
2034 49.01 +0.1%
2035 49.08 +0.1%
2036 49.19 +0.2%
2037 49.31 +0.3%
2038 49.45 +0.3%
2039 49.57 +0.2%
2040 49.64 +0.1%
2041 49.71 +0.1%
2042 49.77 +0.1%
2043 49.83 +0.1%
2044 49.87 +0.1%
2045 49.86 -0.0%
2046 49.82 -0.1%
2047 49.76 -0.1%
2048 49.68 -0.2%
2049 49.58 -0.2%
2050 49.47 -0.2%
2051 49.35 -0.2%
2052 49.24 -0.2%
2053 49.12 -0.2%
2054 49.02 -0.2%
2055 48.97 -0.1%
2056 48.93 -0.1%
2057 48.89 -0.1%
2058 48.89 -0.0%
2059 48.92 +0.1%
2060 48.98 +0.1%
2061 49.04 +0.1%
2062 49.11 +0.1%
2063 49.22 +0.2%
2064 49.4 +0.4%
2065 49.64 +0.5%
2066 49.92 +0.6%
2067 50.28 +0.7%
2068 50.69 +0.8%
2069 51.12 +0.9%
2070 51.54 +0.8%
2071 51.92 +0.7%
2072 52.28 +0.7%
2073 52.61 +0.6%
2074 52.88 +0.5%
2075 53.12 +0.5%
2076 53.34 +0.4%
2077 53.53 +0.4%
2078 53.72 +0.3%
2079 53.89 +0.3%
2080 54.05 +0.3%
2081 54.19 +0.3%
2082 54.32 +0.2%
2083 54.43 +0.2%
2084 54.54 +0.2%
2085 54.64 +0.2%
2086 54.75 +0.2%
2087 54.88 +0.2%
2088 55 +0.2%
2089 55.16 +0.3%
2090 55.38 +0.4%
2091 55.62 +0.4%
2092 55.88 +0.5%
2093 56.14 +0.5%
2094 56.42 +0.5%
2095 56.73 +0.6%
2096 57.06 +0.6%
2097 57.38 +0.6%
2098 57.69 +0.5%
2099 58.02 +0.6%
2100 58.37 +0.6%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 58.37 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 63.47, 92% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 58.37 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 72.93, 80% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 90.44 87.53 94.24 10
1960s 86.55 85.13 88.77 10
1970s 92.02 89.56 93.32 10
1980s 91.17 88.43 93.2 10
1990s 83.33 76 87.75 10
2000s 71.34 67.73 74.62 10
2010s 61.91 56.2 66.75 10
2020s 51.65 49.45 55 10
2030s 49.19 48.98 49.57 10
2040s 49.75 49.58 49.87 10
2050s 49.08 48.89 49.47 10
2060s 49.74 48.98 51.12 10
2070s 52.88 51.54 53.89 10
2080s 54.6 54.05 55.16 10
2090s 56.63 55.38 58.02 10
2100s 58.37 58.37 58.37 1

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 9 Palestine 68.62 compare
  2. 10 Egypt 63.47 compare
  3. 11 Iraq 59.95 compare
  4. 13 Sudan 57.68 compare
  5. 14 Yemen 55.21 compare
  6. 15 Saudi Arabia 51.62 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total dependency ratio in Djibouti?
Total dependency ratio in Djibouti was 58.37 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest total dependency ratio recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 94.24 in 1950.
What is the lowest total dependency ratio recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 48.89 in 2058.
How does Djibouti rank for total dependency ratio?
Djibouti ranks 12th out of 20 countries with data for 2100.
Is total dependency ratio rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total dependency ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total dependency ratio
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
20 places, 3,020 data points, 1950–2100
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