Djibouti

GDP (PPP) per capita (2021): 5,397.68 Int. Dollar Population (2021): 1,105,557 HDI (2021): 0.51
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 130
Score: 42.6
Vulnerability 0.471
Readiness 0.322

The high vulnerability score and low readiness score of Djibouti places it in the upper-left quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. It has both a great need for investment and innovations to improve readiness and a great urgency for action. Djibouti is the 59th most vulnerable country and the 142nd most ready country.

ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995

Year 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Ranking
115
115
119
118
118
117
115
127
132
121
124
132
130
127
125
132
138
142
139
136
135
137
132
127
127
126
130
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2002 to 2021 Score
Vulnerability
0.471
Food
0.442
Projected change of cereal yields
0.513
Projected population change
0.250
Food import dependency
0.466
Rural population
0.235
Agriculture capacity
0.731
Child malnutrition
0.459
Water
0.014
Projected change of annual runoff
0
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge
0
Fresh water withdrawal rate
0.054
Water dependency ratio
0
Dam capacity
-
Access to reliable drinking water
-
Health
0.811
Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases
0.667
Projected change in vector-borne diseases
1.000
Dependency on external resource for health services
0.777
Slum population
-
Medical staff
0.968
Access to improved sanitation facilities
0.643
Ecosystem Services
0.537
Projected change of biome distribution
0.612
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0.191
Natural capital dependency
-
Ecological footprint
0.281
Protected biome
0.736
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.866
Human Habitat
0.609
Projected change of warm periods
0.374
Projected change of flood hazard
0.859
Urban concentration
0.765
Age dependency ratio
0.538
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.567
Paved roads
0.554
Infrastructure
0.412
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity
-
Projected change of sea level rise impacts
0.079
Dependency on imported energy
-
Population living under 5m above sea level
0.669
Electricity access
0.386
Disaster preparedness
0.513