Djibouti (officially Republic of Djibouti) is an independent country located in Eastern Africa, Africa. With a population of 1,066,809 people, it ranks #161 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 23,200 km² (#152 globally), with a population density of 46 people per km². The capital city is Djibouti. The official languages are Arabic, French.
Key Facts
Population
1,066,809
#161 world ranking
Area
23,200 km²
#152 world ranking
Population Density
46/km²
Capital
Djibouti
Driving Side
Right
Timezones
1
UTC+03:00
Continent
Africa
Bordering Countries
3
neighboring countries
Languages
Currency
- Djiboutian franc (Fr)— see all countries
Bordering Countries (3)
Ethiopia
Somalia
EritreaCompare
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Djibouti?
The capital of Djibouti is Djibouti.
What is the population of Djibouti?
Djibouti has a population of 1,066,809 people, ranking #161 in the world by population.
How big is Djibouti?
Djibouti covers an area of 23,200 km², ranking #152 in the world by area. The population density is 46 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Djibouti?
The official languages of Djibouti are: Arabic, French.
What is the currency of Djibouti?
The currency of Djibouti is Djiboutian franc (Fr).
What countries border Djibouti?
Djibouti shares borders with 3 countries: Ethiopia, Somalia, Eritrea.