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Population
Surface area
Nominal GDP
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Ethiopia’s population is about 113× that of Djibouti, a difference of 130,891,045.
Ethiopia’s surface area is about 49.0× that of Djibouti, a difference of 1,113,040 km².
Ethiopia’s population density is 131% higher than that of Djibouti, a difference of 65.8 /km².
Ethiopia’s nominal GDP is about 36.1× that of Djibouti, a difference of $145.59 billion.
Djibouti’s GDP per capita is 213% higher than that of Ethiopia, a difference of $2,419.
Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.
Djibouti
Addis Ababa
1,168,722
132,059,767
23,200 km²
1,136,240 km²
50.4 /km²
116 /km²
$4.15 billion · 2024
$149.74 billion · 2024
$3,553 · 2024
$1,134 · 2024
Africa
Africa
Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa
Djiboutian franc · DJF · Fdj
Ethiopian birr · ETB · Nkf
Djiboutian
Ethiopian
+253
+251
.dj
.et
DJ / DJI
ET / ETH
Africa/Djibouti
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Djibouti
ኢትዮጵያ
| Measure | Djibouti | Ethiopia |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Djibouti | Addis Ababa |
| Population | 1,168,722 | 132,059,767 |
| Surface area | 23,200 km² | 1,136,240 km² |
| Population density | 50.4 /km² | 116 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $4.15 billion · 2024 | $149.74 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $3,553 · 2024 | $1,134 · 2024 |
| Region | Africa | Africa |
| Subregion | Eastern Africa | Eastern Africa |
| Currency | Djiboutian franc · DJF · Fdj | Ethiopian birr · ETB · Nkf |
| Nationality | Djiboutian | Ethiopian |
| Phone code | +253 | +251 |
| Internet domain | .dj | .et |
| ISO codes | DJ / DJI | ET / ETH |
| Time zone | Africa/Djibouti | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
| Native name | Djibouti | ኢትዮጵያ |
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Djibouti, a small yet strategic nation perched at the crossroads of Africa and the Middle East, captivates visitors with its blend of desert landscapes, volcanic peaks, and bustling Red Sea ports.
Full Djibouti profile →Ethiopia, the cradle of humanity in the Horn of Africa, dazzles visitors with its ancient heritage, soaring mountain ranges, and a tapestry of cultures that have flourished for millennia.
Full Ethiopia profile →The capital of Djibouti is Djibouti.
Djibouti has a recorded population of approximately 1,168,722 people.
Djibouti covers an area of about 23,200 km².
Djibouti has a population density of roughly 50.4 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Djibouti has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $4.15 billion as of 2024.
Djibouti has a GDP per capita of approximately $3,553.
Djibouti uses the Djiboutian franc (DJF), with the symbol Fdj.
Djibouti is located in Eastern Africa, Africa.
People from Djibouti are referred to as Djiboutian.
The international dialing code for Djibouti is +253.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Djibouti is .dj.
Djibouti uses the Africa/Djibouti time zone.
Djibouti, a small yet strategic nation perched at the crossroads of Africa and the Middle East, captivates visitors with its blend of desert landscapes, volcanic peaks, and bustling Red Sea ports.
The capital of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa.
Ethiopia has a recorded population of approximately 132,059,767 people.
Ethiopia covers an area of about 1,136,240 km².
Ethiopia has a population density of roughly 116 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Ethiopia has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $149.74 billion as of 2024.
Ethiopia has a GDP per capita of approximately $1,134.
Ethiopia uses the Ethiopian birr (ETB), with the symbol Nkf.
Ethiopia is located in Eastern Africa, Africa.
The native name of Ethiopia is ኢትዮጵያ.
People from Ethiopia are referred to as Ethiopian.
The international dialing code for Ethiopia is +251.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Ethiopia is .et.
Ethiopia uses the Africa/Addis_Ababa time zone.
Ethiopia, the cradle of humanity in the Horn of Africa, dazzles visitors with its ancient heritage, soaring mountain ranges, and a tapestry of cultures that have flourished for millennia.