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Population in Djibouti
921 804
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As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Djibouti is 921 804 people, including children under the age of 6 - 91 604 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 109 349 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 110 040 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 396 952 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 200 953 people, and the centenarians in Djibouti over 80 years old - 12 905 people.
Population size in Djibouti by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 91 604 / 9.94% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 109 349 / 11.86% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 110 040 / 11.94% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 396 952 / 43.06% |
| Elderly over 60 | 200 953 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 12 905 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population in Djibouti
Total in Djibouti permanent residents 409 742 men (44.45%) and 512 062 women (55.55%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 26 363 / 6% | 21 091 / 5.7% | 47.4% |
| 5 – 9 | 26 363 / 6% | 20 686 / 5.6% | 47.2% |
| 10 - 14 | 23 524 / 5.3% | 18 658 / 5.1% | 47.2% |
| 15 - 19 | 19 874 / 4.4% | 16 224 / 4.5% | 47.7% |
| 20 - 24 | 23 524 / 5.3% | 19 469 / 5.3% | 48.7% |
| 25 - 29 | 34 881 / 8.1% | 29 203 / 7.7% | 48.6% |
| 30 - 34 | 34 069 / 7.9% | 29 203 / 7.7% | 49.1% |
| 35 - 39 | 31 230 / 7.2% | 28 392 / 7.5% | 50.8% |
| 40 - 44 | 28 797 / 6.6% | 26 770 / 7.1% | 51.2% |
| 45 - 49 | 26 363 / 6% | 24 742 / 6.6% | 51.5% |
| 50 - 54 | 30 013 / 6.9% | 30 014 / 7.9% | 53.3% |
| 55 - 59 | 31 636 / 7.3% | 34 476 / 9% | 55.2% |
| 60 - 64 | 26 363 / 6% | 30 826 / 8.1% | 57% |
| 65 - 69 | 18 251 / 4% | 24 336 / 6.5% | 60.1% |
| 70 - 74 | 7 706 / 1.4% | 12 980 / 3.7% | 65.5% |
| 75 - 79 | 9 734 / 1.9% | 20 280 / 5.5% | 69.7% |
| 80+ | 6 895 / 1.2% | 18 252 / 5% | 74.9% |
Education level
Education level of residents in Djibouti: have higher education 22.6% (208 328 people), incomplete higher education — 3% (27 654 people), secondary vocational — 35.6% (328 162 people), 11 classes — 15.6% (143 801 people), 9 classes — 8.6% (79 275 people), 5 classes — 8.3% (76 510 people), have no education — 0.3% (2 765 people), illiterate — 0.7% (6 453 people).
| Higher education | 208 328 / 22.6% |
| Incomplete higher | 27 654 / 3% |
| Secondary vocational | 328 162 / 35.6% |
| Elementary school | 143 801 / 15.6% |
| Middle school | 79 275 / 8.6% |
| High school | 76 510 / 8.3% |
| Without education | 2 765 / 0.3% |
| Illiterate | 6 453 / 0.7% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Djibouti
Total in Djibouti the number of officially employed population is 542 943 people (58.9%), pensioners 248 887 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 102 320 people (11.1%).
| Employed population | 542 943 / 58.9% |
| Unemployed | 102 320 / 11.1% |
| Pensioners | 248 887 / 27% |
Disability
Total in Djibouti have a disability 91 535 people, what constitutes 9.93% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 14 472 (1.57.%), disabled of the group II are 35 213 (3.82.%), disabled of the group III are 33 830 (3.67.%), disabled children 8 020 (0.87.%).
| Total disabled | 91 535 / 9.93% |
| Disabled of the group I | 14 472 / 1.57% |
| Disabled of the group II | 35 213 / 3.82% |
| Disabled of the group III | 33 830 / 3.67% |
| Disabled children | 8 020 / 0.87% |