1. PopulationDjibouti

   Djibouti: the IMF counts 126k fewer people than the UN

   UNIMF

   How many people lived in Djibouti in 2024? The IMF (April 2026) says 1.04M, the UN projection says 1.17M. Both are official; the gap is 11% of the UN figure. Why the counts differ, these data do not say.

   Source: IMF World Economic Outlook; UN World Population Prospects 2024Open on the chart →

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• South Korea: an older population than France

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