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Djibouti PEOPLE 2013
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SOURCE: 2013 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES
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Page last updated on February 5, 2013

Nationality:
noun: Djiboutian(s)
adjective: Djiboutian

Ethnic groups:
Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (includes French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian)

Languages:
French (official), Arabic (official), Somali, Afar

Religions:
Muslim 94%, Christian 6%

Population:
774,389 (July 2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 162
[see also: Population country ranks ]

Age structure:
0-14 years: 34.3% (male 133,003/female 132,488)
[see also: Age structure 0-14 years country ranks ]
15-24 years: 22% (male 80,209/female 89,998)
25-54 years: 35.7% (male 115,310/female 161,260)
55-64 years: 4.6% (male 17,133/female 18,642)
65 years and over: 3.4% (male 11,835/female 14,511) (2012 est.)

Median age:
total: 22.1 years
[see also: Median age - total country ranks ]
male: 20.5 years
female: 23.5 years (2012 est.)

Population growth rate:
2.285% (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 38
[see also: Population growth rate country ranks ]

Birth rate:
24.91 births/1,000 population (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 60
[see also: Birth rate country ranks ]

Death rate:
8.08 deaths/1,000 population (July 2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 96
[see also: Death rate country ranks ]

Net migration rate:
6.02 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 16
[see also: Net migration rate country ranks ]

Urbanization:
urban population: 76% of total population (2010)
[see also: Urbanization - urban population country ranks ]
rate of urbanization: 1.8% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)

Major cities - population:
DJIBOUTI (capital) 567,000 (2009)

Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.03 male(s)/female
[see also: Sex ratio - at birth country ranks ]
under 15 years: 1 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.79 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.82 male(s)/female
total population: 0.86 male(s)/female (2011 est.)

Maternal mortality rate:
200 deaths/100,000 live births (2010)
country comparison to the world: 53
[see also: Maternal mortality rate country ranks ]

Infant mortality rate:
total: 53.31 deaths/1,000 live births
country comparison to the world: 40
male: 60.88 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 45.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2012 est.)

Life expectancy at birth:
total population: 61.57 years
country comparison to the world: 185
male: 59.15 years
female: 64.07 years (2012 est.)

Total fertility rate:
2.63 children born/woman (2012 est.)
country comparison to the world: 79
[see also: Total fertility rate country ranks ]

Health expenditures:
6.4% of GDP (2009)
country comparison to the world: 95
[see also: Health expenditures country ranks ]

Physicians density:
0.229 physicians/1,000 population (2006)
[see also: Physicians density country ranks ]

Sanitation facility access:
improved:

urban: 63% of population
rural: 10% of population
total: 56% of population
unimproved:
urban: 37% of population
rural: 90% of population
total: 44% of population

HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
2.5% (2009 est.)
country comparison to the world: 26
[see also: HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate country ranks ]

HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
14,000 (2009 est.)
country comparison to the world: 87
[see also: HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS country ranks ]

HIV/AIDS - deaths:
1,000 (2009 est.)
country comparison to the world: 73
[see also: HIV/AIDS - deaths country ranks ]

Major infectious diseases:
degree of risk: high
food or waterborne diseases: bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A and E, and typhoid fever
vectorborne disease: malaria
note: highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified in this country; it poses a negligible risk with extremely rare cases possible among US citizens who have close contact with birds (2009)

Children under the age of 5 years underweight:
29.6% (2006)
country comparison to the world: 18
[see also: Children under the age of 5 years underweight country ranks ]

Education expenditures:
8.4% of GDP (2007)
country comparison to the world: 9
[see also: Education expenditures - percent of GDP country ranks ]

Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 67.9%
male: 78%
female: 58.4% (2003 est.)

School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
total: 5 years
male: 6 years
female: 5 years (2009)


NOTE: The information regarding Djibouti on this page is re-published from the 2013 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Djibouti PEOPLE 2013 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Djibouti PEOPLE 2013 should be addressed to the CIA.


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