Djibouti vs Ireland: Number of people living in the capital city
Djibouti
1.07 million people
in 2100
Ireland
1.21 million people
in 2100
Djibouti rank
115th
Ireland rank
112th
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- Djibouti
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.21 million people against 1.07 million people in Djibouti, a difference of 142,610 people.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 115th and Ireland ranks 112th of 191 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 718,927 people | 1.11 million people | 394,638 people | Ireland |
| 2030s | 803,930 people | 1.19 million people | 388,570 people | Ireland |
| 2040s | 870,763 people | 1.23 million people | 362,487 people | Ireland |
| 2050s | 943,189 people | 1.25 million people | 305,256 people | Ireland |
| 2060s | 993,696 people | 1.24 million people | 250,444 people | Ireland |
| 2070s | 1.03 million people | 1.24 million people | 204,935 people | Ireland |
| 2080s | 1.05 million people | 1.23 million people | 177,020 people | Ireland |
| 2090s | 1.07 million people | 1.22 million people | 155,565 people | Ireland |
| 2100s | 1.07 million people | 1.21 million people | 142,610 people | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Djibouti or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 1.21 million people against 1.07 million people in Djibouti as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Djibouti and Ireland?
- 142,610 people, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Ireland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Djibouti and Ireland rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- Djibouti ranks 115th and Ireland ranks 112th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.