Youth mortality rate in Djibouti

Djibouti: Youth mortality rate was 5.95 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
5.95
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
31st
of 195 countries
All-time high
13.78
in 1990
All-time low
5.95
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Youth mortality rate in Djibouti, 1990–2024

0510151990200720241990: 13.81991: 13.51992: 13.31993: 13.11994: 131995: 12.81996: 12.61997: 12.51998: 12.31999: 12.12000: 11.82001: 11.62002: 11.32003: 112004: 10.72005: 10.52006: 10.22007: 9.92008: 9.62009: 9.42010: 9.12011: 8.92012: 8.62013: 8.42014: 8.12015: 7.92016: 7.72017: 7.42018: 7.22019: 72020: 6.82021: 6.62022: 6.32023: 6.22024: 6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 5.95 for youth mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth mortality rate in Djibouti peaked at 13.78 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.95, in 2024.

Djibouti ranks 31st of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.89 12.06 13.78 10
2000s 10.6 9.38 11.82 10
2010s 8.03 6.99 9.13 10
2020s 6.36 5.95 6.77 5

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 28 Pakistan 6.14 compare
  2. 29 Haiti 6.13 compare
  3. 30 Angola 5.97 compare
  4. 32 Uganda 5.93 compare
  5. 33 Malawi 5.93 compare
  6. 34 Zambia 5.72 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth mortality rate in Djibouti?
Youth mortality rate in Djibouti was 5.95 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest youth mortality rate recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 13.78 in 1990.
What is the lowest youth mortality rate recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 5.95 in 2024.
How does Djibouti rank for youth mortality rate?
Djibouti ranks 31st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is youth mortality rate rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. 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 Youth mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth mortality rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
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