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Least Developed Country Category: Djibouti Profile

* Data from the 2024 triennial review

Djibouti Snapshot in PDF

LDC status

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Inclusion: 1982

Graduation: Recommended for graduation by CDP, under consideration by ECOSOC

Reports and resolutions

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Inclusion

CDP reports: , 1981,
ECOSOC resolutions: E/DEC/1980/161, E/RES/1982/41, E/DEC/1982/106
GA resolutions: ,

Graduation

CDP reports: ,
ECOSOC resolution:
Impact assessment: 2024 English, French; 2023 Study on Impacts of LDC Graduation on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) in Cambodia, Djibouti, Senegal and Zambia
Vulnerability profile: 2024

Gross national income (GNI) per capita*

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Value:

$ 3,238

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Thresholds

Inclusion: $ 1,088
Graduation: $ 1,306
Income-only graduation: $ 2,444

Human assets index (HAI)*

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Index:

66.9

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Thresholds

Inclusion: 60 or below
Graduation: 66 or above

HAI indicators

Under-five mortality rate
Lower secondary education completion rate
stat Value: 51.9 stat Value: 57.5
Index: 74.6 Index: 52.8
Source: UN IAG for Child Mortality Estimation Source: Nations Unies Djibouti (CCA)
Prevalence of stunting
Adult literacy rate
stat Value: 18.7 stat Value: 52.8
Index: 67.6 Index: 37.1
Source: UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Source: Republique de Djibouti (Edam-4)
Maternal Mortality Rate
Gender parity index for lower secondary education completion
stat Value: 234 stat Value: 0.9
Index: 80.8 Index: 88.3
Source: UN IAG for Maternal Mortality Source: Nations Unies Djibouti (CCA)

Economic and environmental vulnerability index (EVI)*

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Index:

54.7

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Thresholds

Inclusion: 36 or above
Graduation: 32 or below

EVI indicators

Share of agriculture, forestry and fishing in GDP
Share of population in low elevated coastal zones
stat Value: 1.4 stat Value: 11.1
Index: 0.6 Index: 31.6
Source: UN/DESA, Statistics Division Source: CIESIN
Remoteness and landlockedness
Share of population living in drylands
stat Value: 45.9 stat Value: 92.9
Index: 44.8 Index: 92.9
Source: CDP Secretariat Source: CDP Secretariat
Merchandise export concentration
Instability of agricultural production
stat Value: 6.5 stat Value: 10.9
Index: 42.2 Index: 51.0
Source: UNCTAD Source: FAO
Instability of exports of goods and services
Victims of disasters
stat Value: 65.9 stat Value: 3.53
Index: 100.0 Index: 74.6
Source: UN/DESA, Statistics Division Source: UNDRR

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