Health in Djibouti

1,215 indicators covering health for Djibouti.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Height-for-age <-2 SD 25.47 2023 down 9.1% 32nd
Weight-for-age <-2 SD 17.7 2023 down 31.9% 21st
Number of reported deaths from cholera 1 2011 down 96.9% 44th
Number of cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported 0 2020 61st
Domestic Expenditure on Malaria 1.18 million 2024 down 19.8% 42nd
Number of cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported 8 2024 down 20.0% 35th
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture 5.7 2014 62nd
Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test 30,425 2024 up 294.7% 47th
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum 2.1 2014 up 61.5% 35th
Weight-for-height >+2 SD 4.18 2023 up 1,129.8% 53rd
Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 2 Coverage 0 2019 down 100.0% 60th
Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage 0 2019 down 100.0% 60th
Malaria ITN use: Population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under 12.2% 2024 up 110.7% 38th
Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test 194,154 2024 up 280.0% 53rd
تغطية بجرعتين من فيتامين أ 0 2019 down 100.0% 60th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2022 unchanged 23rd
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2022 unchanged 23rd
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 50 2022 unchanged 23rd
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) 9.2% 2018 up 53.9% 109th
Refugees, by country of origin 2,236 2025 up 111.1% 16th
Refugees, by country of asylum 24,899 2025 up 28.6% 10th
Percentage of children who received the 2nd dose of 58 2025 down 29.3% 18th
Refugees under 18 years old, by country of asylum 9,500 2025 up 8.0% 10th
Sales of beer in 1000s hectolitres 24 2008 up 14.3% 83rd
Population 0-24 56.4% 2011 down 7.9% 42nd
Height-for-age <-2 SD (stunting), Modeled Estimates 20.93 2024 down 21.2% 4th
Height-for-age <-2 SD (Stunting) Modeled Estimates, Numbers Affected 24.04 2024 down 21.6% 16th
Weight-for-height >+2 SD (overweight), Modeled Estimates 5.46 2024 up 419.7% 12th
Weight-for-height >+2 SD (Overweight) Modeled Estimates, Numbers 6.28 2024 up 417.1% 18th
Percentage of surviving infants who received the third dose of 83 2025 down 1.2% 16th
Tuberculosis prevalence rate 840 per 1000,000 population, WHO 2011 up 11.7% 3rd
Refugees under 18 years old, by country of origin 510 2025 up 41.7% 16th
New cases: other 0 2011 33rd
Number of indigenous P. vivax malaria cases 12,595 2024 up 517.1% 17th
Prevalence of undernourishment 0 population 2011 40th
Deaths and disappearances during migration 292 2024 up 363.5% 11th
Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound 738 per 100,000 people 2011 up 4.1% 7th
Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound 512 per 100,000 people 2011 down 4.3% 6th
Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound 1,481 per 1000,000 population, WHO 2011 up 11.4% 2nd
Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound 378 per 1000,000 population, WHO 2011 up 11.8% 4th
Reported clinical malaria cases 1,019 total 2010 down 78.2% 40th
Stillbirth rate 29.75 2023 down 10.2% 1st
Universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn 66 2023 up 4.8% 14th
Coverage of essential health services 47 2023 up 11.9% 19th
Stillbirths 734 2023 down 11.6% 15th
Maternal mortality ratio 161.88 2023 down 26.1% 2nd
Maternal deaths 38.8 2023 down 26.8% 13th
Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported 0 2020 34th
Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying 76,043 2024 up 101.9% 39th
Number of imported cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported 4 2024 8th
Private prepaid plans 0.9% 2011 down 40.3% 32nd
Health expenditure, private 31.9% 2011 down 9.2% 46th
Health expenditure 80.83 million current US$ 2009 up 142.2% 45th
HIV-positive TB patients on CPT (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) 91.0% 2013 up 550.0% 39th
Social Security expenditure on health 9.6% 2011 down 16.3% 14th
People living with HIV/AIDS, total 18,000 high estimate 2009 up 12.5% 43rd
People living with HIV/AIDS, total 10,000 low estimate 2009 up 66.7% 44th
People living with HIV/AIDS, total 14,000 2009 up 27.3% 42nd
Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for 14.0% 2024 up 123.9% 38th
AIDS deaths in adults and children 1,400 high estimate 2009 up 7.7% 40th