Employment in agri vs urban pop in Djibouti
Djibouti: Employment in agri vs urban pop was 1.15 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.15
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
175th
of 186 countries
All-time high
2.78
in 1991
All-time low
1.15
in 2023
Years of data
33
1991–2023
Employment in agri vs urban pop in Djibouti, 1991–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 1.15 for employment in agri vs urban pop in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop in Djibouti peaked at 2.78 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.15, in 2023.
That places Djibouti 175th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Employment in agri vs urban pop in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.78 | — |
| 1992 | 2.74 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 2.74 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 2.71 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 2.69 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 2.67 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 2.62 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 2.57 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 2.5 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 2.43 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 2.36 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 2.28 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 2.2 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 2.14 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 2.08 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 2 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 1.93 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 1.86 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 1.8 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 1.74 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 1.67 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 1.61 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 1.55 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 1.49 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 1.43 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.37 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 1.32 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 1.28 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 1.23 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 1.24 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.22 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.18 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 1.15 | -2.5% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 1.15 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.37, 3% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 1.15 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.22, 18% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.67 | 2.5 | 2.78 | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.11 | 1.8 | 2.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.47 | 1.23 | 1.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2 | 1.15 | 1.24 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More work & labour data for Djibouti
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0663 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0758 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0578 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9653 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6901 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,107 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 200.16 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 940.38 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 901.16 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,842 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in agri vs urban pop in Djibouti?
- Employment in agri vs urban pop in Djibouti was 1.15 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 2.78 in 1991.
- What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.15 in 2023.
- How does Djibouti rank for employment in agri vs urban pop?
- Djibouti ranks 175th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in agri vs urban pop rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. 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 Employment in agri vs urban pop. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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