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People And SocietyNationality
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 World Ranking: 162
774,389 (July 2012 est.)
Age structure
0-14 years
35% (male 132,592/female 132,114) 15-64 years 61.7% (male 206,323/female 260,772) 65 years and over 3.3% (male 11,349/female 13,924) (2011 est.) Median age
Total 22.1 years
Male 20.5 years Female 23.5 years (2012 est.) Population growth rate World Ranking: 36
2.285% (2012 est.)
Birth rate World Ranking: 59
24.91 births/1,000 population (2012 est.) Death rate World Ranking: 98
8.08 deaths/1,000 population (July 2012 est.) Net migration rate World Ranking: 16
6.02 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2012 est.) Urbanization
Urban population 76% of total population (2010)
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
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 World Ranking: 53
200 deaths/100,000 live births (2010) Infant mortality rate World Ranking: 41
Total 53.31 deaths/1,000 live births
Male 60.88 deaths/1,000 live births Female 45.5 deaths/1,000 live births (2012 est.) Life expectancy at birth World Ranking: 184
Total population 61.57 years
Male 59.15 years Female 64.07 years (2012 est.) Total fertility rate World Ranking: 78
2.63 children born/woman (2012 est.) Health expenditures World Ranking: 95
6.4% of GDP (2009)
Physicians density
0.229 physicians/1,000 population (2006) Hiv/aids - adult prevalence rate World Ranking: 26
2.5% (2009 est.)
Hiv/aids - people living with hiv/aids World Ranking: 88
14,000 (2009 est.)
Hiv/aids - deaths World Ranking: 73
1,000 (2009 est.)
Major infectious diseases
Degree of risk High
Food or waterborne diseases Bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A and E, and typhoid fever Vectorborne disease MalariaNote 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 World Ranking: 18
29.6% (2006)
Education expenditures World Ranking: 9
8.4% of GDP (2007)
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)
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