Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre in Djibouti

Djibouti: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre was 0.0353 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0353 1000 No per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
116th
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.0353 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.002 1000 No per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre in Djibouti, 1961–2023

00.010.020.030.04196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre in Djibouti stood at 0.0353 1000 No per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre in Djibouti peaked at 0.0353 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre, in 1961.

Djibouti ranks 116th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre in Djibouti, 1961 to 2023.
Year 1000 No per square kilometre Change
1961 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre
1962 0.0021 1000 No per square kilometre +8.9%
1963 0.0023 1000 No per square kilometre +9.2%
1964 0.0026 1000 No per square kilometre +9.2%
1965 0.0028 1000 No per square kilometre +9.1%
1966 0.003 1000 No per square kilometre +9.1%
1967 0.0033 1000 No per square kilometre +9.1%
1968 0.0036 1000 No per square kilometre +9.0%
1969 0.0039 1000 No per square kilometre +8.7%
1970 0.0043 1000 No per square kilometre +8.5%
1971 0.0046 1000 No per square kilometre +8.0%
1972 0.0049 1000 No per square kilometre +7.7%
1973 0.0053 1000 No per square kilometre +8.1%
1974 0.0059 1000 No per square kilometre +9.4%
1975 0.0065 1000 No per square kilometre +11.0%
1976 0.0073 1000 No per square kilometre +12.6%
1977 0.0083 1000 No per square kilometre +13.3%
1978 0.0093 1000 No per square kilometre +12.6%
1979 0.0103 1000 No per square kilometre +10.6%
1980 0.0112 1000 No per square kilometre +8.2%
1981 0.0118 1000 No per square kilometre +5.8%
1982 0.0123 1000 No per square kilometre +4.0%
1983 0.0127 1000 No per square kilometre +3.0%
1984 0.0131 1000 No per square kilometre +3.4%
1985 0.0138 1000 No per square kilometre +5.1%
1986 0.0147 1000 No per square kilometre +7.1%
1987 0.0159 1000 No per square kilometre +8.2%
1988 0.0172 1000 No per square kilometre +8.2%
1989 0.0184 1000 No per square kilometre +6.9%
1990 0.0193 1000 No per square kilometre +5.0%
1991 0.0199 1000 No per square kilometre +3.0%
1992 0.0202 1000 No per square kilometre +1.4%
1993 0.0203 1000 No per square kilometre +0.6%
1994 0.0205 1000 No per square kilometre +0.7%
1995 0.0208 1000 No per square kilometre +1.4%
1996 0.0212 1000 No per square kilometre +2.2%
1997 0.0218 1000 No per square kilometre +2.7%
1998 0.0224 1000 No per square kilometre +3.0%
1999 0.0231 1000 No per square kilometre +2.9%
2000 0.0237 1000 No per square kilometre +2.6%
2001 0.0242 1000 No per square kilometre +2.2%
2002 0.0247 1000 No per square kilometre +1.9%
2003 0.0251 1000 No per square kilometre +1.7%
2004 0.0255 1000 No per square kilometre +1.7%
2005 0.0259 1000 No per square kilometre +1.7%
2006 0.0264 1000 No per square kilometre +1.7%
2007 0.0268 1000 No per square kilometre +1.7%
2008 0.0273 1000 No per square kilometre +1.7%
2009 0.0278 1000 No per square kilometre +1.7%
2010 0.0283 1000 No per square kilometre +1.8%
2011 0.0288 1000 No per square kilometre +1.8%
2012 0.0293 1000 No per square kilometre +1.9%
2013 0.0299 1000 No per square kilometre +1.9%
2014 0.0304 1000 No per square kilometre +1.8%
2015 0.031 1000 No per square kilometre +1.8%
2016 0.0315 1000 No per square kilometre +1.8%
2017 0.0321 1000 No per square kilometre +1.7%
2018 0.0326 1000 No per square kilometre +1.7%
2019 0.0331 1000 No per square kilometre +1.7%
2020 0.0337 1000 No per square kilometre +1.6%
2021 0.0342 1000 No per square kilometre +1.6%
2022 0.0348 1000 No per square kilometre +1.6%
2023 0.0353 1000 No per square kilometre +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0028 1000 No per square kilometre 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0039 1000 No per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0067 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0043 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0103 1000 No per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0141 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0112 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0184 1000 No per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.021 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0193 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0231 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0257 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0237 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0278 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0307 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0283 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0331 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0345 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0337 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0353 1000 No per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 113 Belarus 0.0372 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  2. 114 Tonga 0.0366 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  3. 115 Liechtenstein 0.036 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  4. 117 Cameroon 0.0351 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  5. 118 Bahamas 0.0349 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  6. 119 Guinea-Bissau 0.0347 1000 No per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre in Djibouti?
Population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre in Djibouti was 0.0353 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 0.0353 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.002 1000 No per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Djibouti rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?
Djibouti ranks 116th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 11,029 data points, 1961–2023
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Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.