Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Djibouti

Djibouti: Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 was 549,663 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
549,663
Change on year
up 545.4%
World rank
94th
of 109 countries
All-time high
549,663
in 2017
All-time low
61,376
in 2002
Years of data
5
1996–2017

Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Djibouti, 1996–2017

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1996200620171996: 64.0k2002: 61.4k2012: 84.7k2015: 85.2k2017: 549.7k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Djibouti stood at 549,663. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 545.4% on the previous year and up 795.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Djibouti peaked at 549,663 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 61,376, in 2002.

Djibouti ranks 94th of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Djibouti, 1996 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1996 63,977 —
2002 61,376 -4.1%
2012 84,687 +38.0%
2015 85,162 +0.6%
2017 549,663 +545.4%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 549,663 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.29 million, 13% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 549,663 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.47 million, 22% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 63,977 63,977 63,977 1
2000s 61,376 61,376 61,376 1
2010s 239,838 84,687 549,663 3

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 91 Namibia 567,297 compare
  2. 92 Kosovo 558,169 compare
  3. 92 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 558,169 compare
  4. 95 Mauritius 497,452 compare
  5. 96 Trinidad and Tobago 497,097 compare
  6. 97 Gambia 411,414 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Djibouti?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 in Djibouti was 549,663 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 549,663 in 2017.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 61,376 in 2002.
How does Djibouti rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64?
Djibouti ranks 94th out of 109 countries with data for 2017.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 795.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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