Djibouti at a glance
Geography Area; 23,180 sq. km; slightly smaller than Massachusetts. Cities; Capital--Djibouti. Other cities--Dikhil, Arta, Ali-Sabieh, Obock, Tadjourah. Terrain; Coastal desert. Climate; Torrid and...
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Ablé immigrants from Arabia migrated to what is now Djibouti in about the 3rd century B.C. Their descendants are the Afars, one of the two main ethnic groups that make up Djibouti today. Somali Issas...
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1) Natural geography Area > Comparative to US places slightly smaller than Massachusetts Capital city with population Djibouti - 395,000 Forested Land 0.3%...
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Armed forces growth 180 [8th of 132] Armed forces personnel 8,000 [116th of 166] Arms imports >...
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1) Government Capital city Djibouti General government final consumption expenditure > annual % growth -3.92 % [111st of 147]...
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1) General culture Education Average years of schooling of adults 5 [67th of 100] Duration of compulsory education 11 years...
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Aid as % of GDP 12.9% [23rd of 129] Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio 1.12 [155th of 172]...
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