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Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan · Country statistics

Djibouti

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population1.18M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$4.62B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$3.91K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth66.22024 · yearsInternet use65.3%2024 · % of populationForest area0.3%2023 · % of land area
Basic sanitation
67%

% of population·2023

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Djibouti2023 · 67%
016.7633.5150.2767.021960199320252000: 43.8%2001: 43.8%2002: 43.8%2003: 43.9%2004: 43.9%2005: 45.4%2006: 46.9%2007: 48.5%2008: 50%2009: 51.5%2010: 53%2011: 54.5%2012: 56%2013: 57.5%2014: 59.1%2015: 60.6%2016: 62.1%2017: 63.6%2018: 65.1%2019: 66.7%2020: 66.7%2021: 66.8%2022: 66.9%2023: 67%

The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.

Country context

Djibouti in perspective

Region
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Capital
Djibouti
Country code
DJI

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