Réunion vs Djibouti: What the Numbers Mean

Réunion has a population of 984,846 and is growing at 0.87% per year.Djibouti has a population of 1,172,353 and is growing at 0.87% per year. The difference between them is 187,507 people, with Djibouti in the lead.

Population is more than a headcount. Réunion has a density of 391 people per km² across 2,511 km², while Djibouti has a density of 50 people per km² across 23,200 km². These figures shape how each country manages housing, infrastructure, and resources. For how these numbers are computed, see our Methodology page.