Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Djibouti
Djibouti: Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 was 72.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Djibouti, 1960–2024
Source: United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 72.2% for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Djibouti peaked at 72.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39.0%, in 1960.
That places Djibouti 177th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 39.0% | — |
| 1961 | 39.4% | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 39.8% | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 40.3% | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 40.8% | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 41.2% | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 41.7% | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 42.3% | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 42.9% | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 43.6% | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 44.1% | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 43.4% | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 45.4% | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 46.3% | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 46.9% | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 47.3% | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 47.8% | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 48.4% | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 48.9% | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 49.5% | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 50.1% | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 50.5% | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 51.2% | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 51.8% | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 52.4% | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 52.7% | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 53.3% | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 53.7% | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 54.1% | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 54.4% | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 54.6% | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 54.9% | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 54.8% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 54.7% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 54.5% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 55.2% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 55.1% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 54.7% | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 54.9% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 55.1% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 55.2% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 56.7% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 57.5% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 58.2% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 58.6% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 59.5% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 60.2% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 60.9% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 61.6% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 62.3% | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 62.9% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 63.9% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 64.6% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 65.2% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 65.9% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 66.6% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 67.4% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 68.0% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 68.7% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 69.1% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 68.8% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 67.5% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 71.1% | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 71.8% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 72.2% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.1% | 39.0% | 43.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 46.8% | 43.4% | 49.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 52.4% | 50.1% | 54.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.9% | 54.5% | 55.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.1% | 55.2% | 62.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.2% | 62.9% | 69.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.3% | 67.5% | 72.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More gender data for Djibouti
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 344.48 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.3133 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 11,687 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 12,048 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 11,479 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11,814 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 11,302 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 11,629 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 11,251 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 11,568 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Djibouti?
- Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Djibouti was 72.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 72.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.0% in 1960.
- How does Djibouti rank for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Djibouti ranks 177th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.