Female population by age group in Djibouti

Djibouti: Female population by age group was 56,442 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
56,442 people
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
151st
of 236 countries
All-time high
59,451 people
in 2006
All-time low
5,996 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Female population by age group in Djibouti, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female population by age group in Djibouti is 56,442 people, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female population by age group in Djibouti peaked at 59,451 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5,996 people, in 1950.

That places Djibouti 151st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Female population by age group in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Female population by age group in Djibouti, 1950 to 2023.
Year people Change
1950 5,996 people —
1951 6,021 people +0.4%
1952 6,050 people +0.5%
1953 6,082 people +0.5%
1954 6,138 people +0.9%
1955 6,299 people +2.6%
1956 6,543 people +3.9%
1957 6,797 people +3.9%
1958 7,061 people +3.9%
1959 7,332 people +3.8%
1960 7,633 people +4.1%
1961 7,973 people +4.5%
1962 8,364 people +4.9%
1963 8,821 people +5.5%
1964 9,350 people +6.0%
1965 9,934 people +6.2%
1966 10,542 people +6.1%
1967 11,173 people +6.0%
1968 11,822 people +5.8%
1969 12,585 people +6.5%
1970 13,462 people +7.0%
1971 14,414 people +7.1%
1972 15,461 people +7.3%
1973 16,588 people +7.3%
1974 17,868 people +7.7%
1975 19,401 people +8.6%
1976 21,216 people +9.4%
1977 23,263 people +9.6%
1978 25,405 people +9.2%
1979 27,411 people +7.9%
1980 29,082 people +6.1%
1981 30,346 people +4.3%
1982 31,286 people +3.1%
1983 32,118 people +2.7%
1984 33,117 people +3.1%
1985 34,474 people +4.1%
1986 36,260 people +5.2%
1987 38,410 people +5.9%
1988 40,711 people +6.0%
1989 43,702 people +7.3%
1990 48,117 people +10.1%
1991 52,099 people +8.3%
1992 51,332 people -1.5%
1993 49,937 people -2.7%
1994 50,447 people +1.0%
1995 50,307 people -0.3%
1996 50,668 people +0.7%
1997 51,225 people +1.1%
1998 51,946 people +1.4%
1999 52,796 people +1.6%
2000 53,848 people +2.0%
2001 55,179 people +2.5%
2002 56,737 people +2.8%
2003 58,118 people +2.4%
2004 58,989 people +1.5%
2005 59,389 people +0.7%
2006 59,451 people +0.1%
2007 59,191 people -0.4%
2008 58,643 people -0.9%
2009 58,113 people -0.9%
2010 57,731 people -0.7%
2011 57,421 people -0.5%
2012 57,190 people -0.4%
2013 57,039 people -0.3%
2014 56,939 people -0.2%
2015 56,821 people -0.2%
2016 56,692 people -0.2%
2017 56,589 people -0.2%
2018 56,515 people -0.1%
2019 56,429 people -0.2%
2020 56,372 people -0.1%
2021 56,379 people +0.0%
2022 56,408 people +0.1%
2023 56,442 people +0.1%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 56,442 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 614,243 people, 9% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 56,442 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 439,515 people, 13% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 6,432 people 5,996 people 7,332 people 10
1960s 9,820 people 7,633 people 12,585 people 10
1970s 19,449 people 13,462 people 27,411 people 10
1980s 34,951 people 29,082 people 43,702 people 10
1990s 50,887 people 48,117 people 52,796 people 10
2000s 57,766 people 53,848 people 59,451 people 10
2010s 56,937 people 56,429 people 57,731 people 10
2020s 56,400 people 56,372 people 56,442 people 4

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 148 Albania 69,856 people compare
  2. 149 Bosnia and Herzegovina 63,064 people compare
  3. 150 Lithuania 62,311 people compare
  4. 152 Comoros 56,337 people compare
  5. 153 Solomon Islands 50,169 people compare
  6. 154 Puerto Rico 47,543 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is female population by age group in Djibouti?
Female population by age group in Djibouti was 56,442 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest female population by age group recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 59,451 people in 2006.
What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 5,996 people in 1950.
How does Djibouti rank for female population by age group?
Djibouti ranks 151st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is female population by age group rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.