Djibouti
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Djibouti
1,184,076
23,200 km²
Djiboutian franc
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Djibouti is located in Eastern Africa. Its capital is Djibouti, and it has a population of 1,184,076 people (reference year: 2025). The country covers an area of 23,200 square kilometers (approximately 8,958 square miles). Its currency is Djiboutian franc. The population density is approximately 51 people per square kilometer. Djibouti shares land borders with 3 countries: Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia.
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Djibouti at a glance
Africa
51 / km²
23,200 km²
Approximately 8,958 mi² (square miles)
Djibouti
Economy of Djibouti
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Demographic indicators
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Source: World Bank Open Data
How this country has changed over time
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Population and society indicators
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Health and education indicators
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per 1,000 live births
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of GDP
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Environment and energy indicators
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tonnes CO₂ per person
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of land area
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of total final energy consumption
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of population
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Consumer goods and services price level
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This index supports comparisons between countries. It is not a monthly cost in euros or dollars and does not provide individual rent or product prices.
Source: World Bank Open Data
Price levels by category
Comparison with the EU-27 average (EU = 100).
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A value of 120 means prices are 20% above the EU average. These are comparative indices, not amounts in euros.
Source: Eurostat
Countries bordering Djibouti
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Frequently asked questions about Djibouti
What is the capital of Djibouti?
The capital of Djibouti is Djibouti.
What is the population of Djibouti?
Djibouti has 1,184,076 inhabitants (reference year: 2025).
What is the area of Djibouti in square kilometers and square miles?
Djibouti has a total area of 23,200 square kilometers (km²), equivalent to approximately 8,958 square miles (sq mi).
What currency is used in Djibouti?
The currency of Djibouti is Djiboutian franc.
