Number of male sole proprietors in Djibouti
Djibouti: Number of male sole proprietors was 362 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of male sole proprietors in Djibouti, 2017–2024
Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
Analysis
In 2024, number of male sole proprietors in Djibouti stood at 362.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 43.7% over ten years.
Djibouti ranks 73rd of 78 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Number of male sole proprietors in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 252 | — |
| 2018 | 579 | +129.8% |
| 2019 | 601 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 396 | -34.1% |
| 2021 | 362 | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 313 | -13.5% |
| 2023 | 339 | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 362 | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 477.33 | 252 | 601 | 3 |
| 2020s | 354.4 | 313 | 396 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 70 Central African Republic 849
- 71 Montenegro 450 compare
- 72 Tonga 385 compare
- 74 North Macedonia 354
- 75 Latvia 282
- 76 Tuvalu 71 compare
More private sector data for Djibouti
- Merchandise trade 267.1% (2025)
- Food imports 38.6% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 51.9% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 6.26 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 41.5% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 56.6% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 6.09 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,143 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 17.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of male sole proprietors in Djibouti?
- Number of male sole proprietors in Djibouti was 362 in 2024, according to World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
- What is the highest number of male sole proprietors recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 601 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of male sole proprietors recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 252 in 2017.
- How does Djibouti rank for number of male sole proprietors?
- Djibouti ranks 73rd out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of male sole proprietors rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as part of Number of male sole proprietors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male sole proprietors is the number of newly registered sole proprietors owned by female individuals in the calendar year. A sole proprietorship is a business entity owned and managed by a single individual who is indistinguishable from the business and personally liable.