Work & Labour in Djibouti

44 indicators covering work & labour for Djibouti.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 19.4% 2025 up 8.9% 176th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 33.3% 2025 down 1.5% 185th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 46.5% 2025 down 5.9% 185th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 20.4% 2025 up 10.1% 176th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 13.4% 2025 down 15.2% 186th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 15.2% 2025 down 20.7% 186th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 11.7% 2025 down 6.6% 174th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 31.7% 2025 down 2.6% 185th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 44.6% 2025 down 6.9% 185th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 43.5% 2025 up 16.9% 168th
Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) 0.1% 2025 down 95.8% 182nd
Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) 48.9% 2025 up 3.8% 128th
Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) 0.1% 2025 down 95.5% 170th
Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) 0.9% 2025 up 5.3% 185th
Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) 8.8% 2025 up 31.3% 181st
Employment in industry (% of total employment) 6.7% 2025 up 25.7% 181st
Employment in services, female (% of female employment) 98.2% 2025 up 0.2% 1st
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) 89.9% 2025 down 2.0% 1st
Employment in services (% of total employment) 92.2% 2025 down 1.2% 1st
Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) 0.2% 2025 down 95.5% 164th
Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) 53.2% 2025 up 4.8% 124th
Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) 37.3% 2025 up 4.9% 135th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 77.7% 2025 up 5.3% 1st
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 76.1% 2025 up 6.2% 1st
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 76.8% 2025 up 5.9% 1st
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) 51.1% 2025 down 3.3% 59th
Self-employed, male (% of male employment) 46.8% 2025 down 4.9% 63rd
Self-employed, female (% of female employment) 62.7% 2025 down 2.7% 52nd
Employers, total (% of total employment) 20.8% 2025 down 0.6% 1st
Employers, male (% of male employment) 23.2% 2025 up 0.1% 2nd
Employers, female (% of female employment) 14.6% 2025 up 3.9% 2nd
GDP per person employed 43,194 constant 2021 PPP $ 2025 up 38.3% 94th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of y 50.0% 2025 down 2.6% 3rd
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of 53.5% 2025 down 2.0% 5th
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of ma 46.5% 2025 down 3.3% 2nd
Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) 30.3% 2025 down 5.2% 89th
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) 23.7% 2025 down 9.4% 109th
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) 48.2% 2025 down 4.5% 61st
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 23.5% 2025 down 2.5% 185th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 34.9% 2025 down 6.4% 185th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 12.5% 2025 up 10.1% 177th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 3.1% 2025 down 28.4% 186th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 3.6% 2025 down 33.0% 186th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 2.6% 2025 down 20.5% 184th