The record in plain text — overall score, categories, strengths and risks, momentum, resilience, strategic position, and diagnostics.
Strongest on Stability (53/100) — sharpest risk, economy weakness.
| Category | Score | Key driver |
|---|---|---|
| Economy | 49/100 | GDP Growth |
| Governance | 35/100 | — |
| Quality of Life | 44/100 | — |
| Innovation | 42/100 | Internet Penetration |
| Stability | 53/100 | Violence & Safety |
Derived — composites of sourced indicators. Full audit trail in Data Provenance below.
| Signal | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| National Momentum | +1 | now 46, versus 45 three years ago, across 5 categories |
| Resilience | 43/100 | Pandemic 48 · Banking Crisis 49 · War / Conflict — · Natural Disaster 32 |
| Strategic Position | 44/100 | Demographics 74 · Resources 13 · Stability 53 · Education — · Technology 42 · Geopolitics 40 |
Djibouti scores 45 (weak) overall on NationsHelm's index. Momentum: up 1 point versus three years ago (now 46). Its strongest area is Stability (53/100). The risk drawing attention: Economy weakness.
All 192 tracked indicators — 107 sourced, 85 derived — each with its exact source, series code, and refresh cadence. The complete source-by-source catalog is on the methodology page.
Full catalog →Per-indicator sources are always public on the methodology page — Analyst assembles the complete ledger in context.
Djibouti scores 45 out of 100 overall on NationsHelm's index (weak) — the unweighted mean of its sourced category scores. Its strongest area is Stability (53/100) and its weakest is Governance (35/100).
Djibouti's Stability score is 53 out of 100 (weak), blended from World Bank governance indicators, V-Dem and UCDP conflict data.
Djibouti's Economy score is 49 out of 100 (weak), derived from World Bank, IMF and ILO indicators.
Djibouti's Quality of Life score is 44 out of 100 (weak), covering safety, healthcare, education, basic living conditions, environment and living conditions context from sourced indicators.
Djibouti's Governance score is 35 out of 100 (weak), from World Bank governance indicators and V-Dem democracy data.
Djibouti's Innovation score is 42 out of 100 (weak), from World Bank connectivity and business indicators, WIPO patent data and the Oxford Insights Government AI Readiness Index.
On NationsHelm's momentum read, Djibouti is up 1 point versus three years ago — 46 now, from 45 — across the 5 categories with time-series coverage.
Djibouti's defining asset is GDP growth, while its sharpest risk is economy weakness — labor Participation 31.77% — the category's weakest input (0/100).
Djibouti's Strategic Position score is 44 out of 100 (weak), weighing demographics, resources, stability, education, technology and geopolitics — each component sourced or derived, with unsourced components dropped rather than counted as zero.
On NationsHelm's Opportunity Index, Djibouti scores 48 out of 100 for Invest In — one of its three vectors, alongside Start a Business and Emigrate To, with a Resilience score of 43/100. Every input is sourced, so treat it as a starting map, not advice.