Number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Djibouti

Djibouti: Number of people with and without electricity access, per square was 32.43 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
32.43 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
156th
of 214 countries
All-time high
32.43 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
16.32 units per square kilometre
in 1997
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Djibouti, 1996–2023

01020301996200920231996: 17.3 units per square kilometre1997: 16.3 units per square kilometre1998: 17 units per square kilometre1999: 17.6 units per square kilometre2000: 18.1 units per square kilometre2001: 18.7 units per square kilometre2002: 17.1 units per square kilometre2003: 19.8 units per square kilometre2004: 20.2 units per square kilometre2005: 20.6 units per square kilometre2006: 20.5 units per square kilometre2007: 21.6 units per square kilometre2008: 22.1 units per square kilometre2009: 22.7 units per square kilometre2010: 23.2 units per square kilometre2011: 23.8 units per square kilometre2012: 22.8 units per square kilometre2013: 24.9 units per square kilometre2014: 25.5 units per square kilometre2015: 26 units per square kilometre2016: 26.8 units per square kilometre2017: 27.4 units per square kilometre2018: 28.9 units per square kilometre2019: 30.4 units per square kilometre2020: 30.8 units per square kilometre2021: 31.6 units per square kilometre2022: 31.9 units per square kilometre2023: 32.4 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 32.43 units per square kilometre for number of people with and without electricity access, per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Djibouti peaked at 32.43 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16.32 units per square kilometre, in 1997.

That places Djibouti 156th out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Number of people with and without electricity access, per square kilometre in Djibouti, 1996 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1996 17.34 units per square kilometre
1997 16.32 units per square kilometre -5.9%
1998 16.99 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1999 17.6 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2000 18.05 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2001 18.67 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2002 17.06 units per square kilometre -8.6%
2003 19.79 units per square kilometre +16.0%
2004 20.17 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2005 20.56 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2006 20.49 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2007 21.58 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2008 22.11 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2009 22.65 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2010 23.24 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2011 23.78 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2012 22.77 units per square kilometre -4.2%
2013 24.9 units per square kilometre +9.3%
2014 25.48 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2015 26.01 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2016 26.77 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2017 27.39 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2018 28.85 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2019 30.39 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2020 30.75 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2021 31.63 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2022 31.89 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2023 32.43 units per square kilometre +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.06 units per square kilometre 16.32 units per square kilometre 17.6 units per square kilometre 4
2000s 20.11 units per square kilometre 17.06 units per square kilometre 22.65 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 25.96 units per square kilometre 22.77 units per square kilometre 30.39 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 31.68 units per square kilometre 30.75 units per square kilometre 32.43 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 153 United States of America 36.81 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 154 Tanzania, United Republic of 36.32 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 155 Malawi 34.92 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 157 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 32.09 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 158 Estonia 32.07 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 159 Lao People's Democratic Republic 32.05 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Djibouti?
Number of people with and without electricity access, per square in Djibouti was 32.43 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access, per square recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 32.43 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, per square recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 16.32 units per square kilometre in 1997.
How does Djibouti rank for number of people with and without electricity access, per square?
Djibouti ranks 156th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of people with and without electricity access, per square rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people with and without electricity access, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of people with and without electricity access, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,316 data points, 1990–2023
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Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.