Key features of democracy in Djibouti
Djibouti: Key features of democracy was 0.25 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.25
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
130th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.268
in 2002
All-time low
0.02
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Key features of democracy in Djibouti, 1900–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for key features of democracy in Djibouti is 0.25, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of democracy in Djibouti peaked at 0.268 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.02, in 1900.
Djibouti ranks 130th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0294 | 0.02 | 0.044 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0658 | 0.046 | 0.102 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1045 | 0.102 | 0.106 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1204 | 0.1 | 0.183 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1789 | 0.178 | 0.181 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2275 | 0.178 | 0.246 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2528 | 0.242 | 0.268 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2456 | 0.242 | 0.251 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2502 | 0.25 | 0.251 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More social development data for Djibouti
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 24,899 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 2,223 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 7 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.404 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.118 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.25 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.392 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.336 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.142 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of democracy in Djibouti?
- Key features of democracy in Djibouti was 0.25 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest key features of democracy recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.268 in 2002.
- What is the lowest key features of democracy recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 in 1900.
- How does Djibouti rank for key features of democracy?
- Djibouti ranks 130th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of democracy rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Key features of democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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