Djibouti—Youth Dependency Ratio (%)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #78 of 217Updated May 2026
Latest Value
44.2%
2024
YoY Change
-1.8%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#78
of 217 countries
Maximum
69.1%
2000
Minimum
44.2%
2024
CAGR
-1.8%
25 years
Last
44.2%
Previous
45.0%
Highest
69.1%
Lowest
44.2%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Djibouti's youth dependency ratio was 44.2% in 2024, ranking #78 out of 217 countries. This represents a -1.8% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 69.1% (2000) and the lowest was 44.2% (2024). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 44.2% | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 45.0% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 45.9% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 46.9% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 48.1% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 49.3% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 50.7% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 52.2% | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 53.6% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 55.0% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 56.3% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 57.5% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 58.6% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 59.6% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 60.6% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 61.7% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 62.9% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 64.1% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 65.2% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 66.0% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 66.3% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 66.3% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 66.7% | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 67.8% | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 69.1% |
Top Countries — Youth Dependency Ratio (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central African Republic | 100.3% | 2024 |
| 2 | Niger | 91.7% | 2024 |
| 3 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 91.7% | 2024 |
| 4 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 90.5% | 2024 |
| 5 | Mali | 89.6% | 2024 |
| 6 | Chad | 88.9% | 2024 |
| 7 | Burundi | 84.7% | 2024 |
| 8 | Mozambique | 84.3% | 2024 |
| 9 | Angola | 84.0% | 2024 |
| 10 | Uganda | 80.2% | 2024 |