Status in employment in Djibouti

Djibouti: Status in employment was 48.73 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
48.73
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
130th
of 186 countries
All-time high
48.73
in 2024
All-time low
44.24
in 2001
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Status in employment in Djibouti, 1991–2024

010203040501991200720241991: 45.61992: 45.51993: 45.51994: 45.31995: 45.21996: 451997: 44.81998: 44.61999: 44.42000: 44.32001: 44.22002: 44.22003: 44.32004: 44.42005: 44.62006: 44.72007: 452008: 45.32009: 45.52010: 45.72011: 462012: 46.22013: 46.52014: 46.82015: 47.12016: 47.52017: 47.82018: 48.22019: 48.62020: 47.82021: 48.12022: 48.32023: 48.62024: 48.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 48.73 for status in employment in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, status in employment in Djibouti peaked at 48.73 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 44.24, in 2001.

That places Djibouti 130th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Status in employment in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Status in employment in Djibouti, 1991 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1991 45.57 —
1992 45.53 -0.1%
1993 45.47 -0.1%
1994 45.29 -0.4%
1995 45.17 -0.3%
1996 44.97 -0.5%
1997 44.76 -0.5%
1998 44.56 -0.4%
1999 44.41 -0.3%
2000 44.31 -0.2%
2001 44.24 -0.1%
2002 44.25 +0.0%
2003 44.31 +0.2%
2004 44.42 +0.2%
2005 44.58 +0.4%
2006 44.74 +0.4%
2007 44.99 +0.6%
2008 45.29 +0.7%
2009 45.48 +0.4%
2010 45.7 +0.5%
2011 45.97 +0.6%
2012 46.2 +0.5%
2013 46.51 +0.7%
2014 46.79 +0.6%
2015 47.11 +0.7%
2016 47.47 +0.8%
2017 47.84 +0.8%
2018 48.19 +0.7%
2019 48.56 +0.8%
2020 47.75 -1.7%
2021 48.11 +0.8%
2022 48.35 +0.5%
2023 48.59 +0.5%
2024 48.73 +0.3%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 48.73 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35.34, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 48.73 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 74.34, 66% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 45.08 44.41 45.57 9
2000s 44.66 44.24 45.48 10
2010s 47.03 45.7 48.56 10
2020s 48.31 47.75 48.73 5

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 127 Georgia 53.43 compare
  2. 128 Albania 49.39 compare
  3. 129 Thailand 49.17 compare
  4. 131 Peru 48.29 compare
  5. 132 Somalia 47.75 compare
  6. 133 Ecuador 47.65 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is status in employment in Djibouti?
Status in employment in Djibouti was 48.73 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest status in employment recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 48.73 in 2024.
What is the lowest status in employment recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 44.24 in 2001.
How does Djibouti rank for status in employment?
Djibouti ranks 130th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is status in employment rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Status in employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Status in employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,257 data points, 1991–2024
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