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Ethnic groups

Djibouti — 36 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 60% Somali (Issa); 35% Afar, 5% French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian
1991 Somali (Issa) 60%, Afar 35%, French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian 5%
1992 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian 5%
1993 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian 5%
1994 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian 5%
1995 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian 5%
1996 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian 5%
1997 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian 5%
1998 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian 5%
1999 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian 5%
2000 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian 5%
2001 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian 5%
2002 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian 5%
2003 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian 5%
2004 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian 5%
2005 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian 5%
2006 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian 5%
2007 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (includes French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian)
2008 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (includes French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian)
2009 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (includes French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian)
2010 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (includes French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian)
2011 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (includes French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian)
2012 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (includes French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian)
2013 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (includes French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian)
2014 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (includes French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian)
2015 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (includes French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian)
2016 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (includes French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian)
2017 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (includes French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian)
2018 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (includes French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Italian)
2019 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (mostly Yemeni Arab, also French, Ethiopian, and Italian)
2020 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (mostly Yemeni Arab, also French, Ethiopian, and Italian)
2021 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (mostly Yemeni Arab, also French, Ethiopian, and Italian)
2022 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (mostly Yemeni Arab, also French, Ethiopian, and Italian)
2023 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (mostly Yemeni Arab, also French, Ethiopian, and Italian)
2024 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (mostly Yemeni Arab, also French, Ethiopian, and Italian)
2025 Somali 60%, Afar 35%, other 5% (mostly Yemeni Arab, also French, Ethiopian, and Italian)