Djibouti vs Eritrea
Djibouti vs Eritrea: Internet users
Internet users: 65.3% in Djibouti in 2024 and 14.4% in Eritrea in 2020, by ITU estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in Djibouti, by 45.6 percentage points, or 4.18 times that in Eritrea.
% of people · ITU
What the numbers say
- Djibouti has been higher since 1995.
- The world as a whole: 60.1% in 2020.
Every year
% of people · ITU
| Year | Djibouti | Eritrea | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – | 73.6 |
| 2024 | 65.3 | – | 71.2 |
| 2023 | 64.8 | – | 69.2 |
| 2022 | 63.8 | – | 67 |
| 2021 | 61.4 | – | 63.8 |
| 2020 | 59.9 | 14.4 | 60.1 |
| 2019 | 58.5 | 11.2 | 53.9 |
| 2018 | 57.1 | 5.3 | 49.4 |
| 2017 | 55.7 | 2.5 | 46.3 |
| 2016 | 30.8 | 1.2 | 43.6 |
| 2015 | 22.9 | 1.1 | 39.9 |
| 2014 | 17 | 1 | 37.4 |
| 2013 | 12.7 | 0.9 | 35.3 |
| 2012 | 9.4 | 0.8 | 33.3 |
| 2011 | 7 | 0.7 | 30.9 |
| 2010 | 6.5 | 0.6 | 28.4 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0.5 | 25.3 |
| 2008 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 22.8 |
| 2007 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 20.2 |
| 2006 | 1.3 | – | 17.2 |
| 2005 | 1 | – | 15.6 |
| 2004 | 0.8 | – | – |
| 2003 | 0.6 | – | – |
| 2002 | 0.5 | 0.2 | – |
| 2001 | 0.3 | 0.2 | – |
| 2000 | 0.2 | 0.1 | – |
| 1999 | 0.1 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0.1 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0.1 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | – | 0 | – |
| 1993 | – | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 | – |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of people who used the internet in the last three months, from anywhere.
- Source: ITU, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 182 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Djibouti vs Eritrea
Health
- Life expectancyDjibouti: 66 years in 2023Eritrea: 68.6 years in 2023
- Child mortalityDjibouti: 4.9 per 100 live births in 2024Eritrea: 3.4 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityDjibouti: 36.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023Eritrea: 27.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionDjibouti: 3.61% in 2017Eritrea: 3.87% in 2017
- Suicide rateDjibouti: 8.4 per 100,000 people in 2017Eritrea: 15.7 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationDjibouti: 1.15 million people in 2023Eritrea: 3.47 million people in 2023
- Population growthDjibouti: 1.38% a year in 2023Eritrea: 1.81% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateDjibouti: 2.61 births per woman in 2023Eritrea: 3.71 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationDjibouti: 73% in 2025Eritrea: 34.5% in 2025
- Median ageDjibouti: 24.4 years in 2023Eritrea: 18.7 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overDjibouti: 4.7% in 2023Eritrea: 4.2% in 2023
- Net migration rateDjibouti: 0.4 per 1,000 people in 2023Eritrea: -4.4 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingDjibouti: 2.63% of GDP in 2008Eritrea: 20.87% of GDP in 2003
- Military spending per personDjibouti: $41 in 2008Eritrea: $75 in 2003
- Military share of state spendingDjibouti: 9.1% of government spending in 2008Eritrea: 46.4% of government spending in 2003
- Armed forces personnelDjibouti: 13,000 people in 2020Eritrea: 202,000 people in 2020
- National powerDjibouti: 0.02% of world capability in 2022Eritrea: 0.31% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersDjibouti: 5.4% of the labour force in 2020Eritrea: 13.29% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsDjibouti: 0 TIV in 2023Eritrea: 4 million TIV in 2007