Djibouti Ranking
Djibouti scores 27.46/100, ranked #158 of 195 countries. Nine-component breakdown of the national-power model (National Power methodology): absolute mass, strategic capability, leverage, conversion, resilience, reach, sovereignty, institutional position, trajectory.
POWER 27.46/100 #158 / 195
Momentum 0 — Quarterly momentum: the Bureau's read on the country's trajectory over the last quarter, from −10 (deteriorating fast) to +10 (accelerating).
Stronger than 19% of the 195 ranked countries.
Nearest neighbors
| Rank | Country | Score |
|---|---|---|
| #156 | Malta | 30.7/100 |
| #157 | Syria | 29.5/100 |
| #158 | Djibouti (you) | 27.5/100 |
| #159 | Equatorial Guinea | 26.6/100 |
| #160 | Gambia | 25.3/100 |
| Component | Score |
|---|---|
| Absolute mass | 44.2 |
| Strategic capability | – |
| Strategic leverage | 39.5 |
| Power conversion | 48.1 |
| Resilience | 44.6 |
| Reach | 8.0 |
| Sovereignty | 57.5 |
| Institutional position | 48.3 |
| Trajectory | 52.8 |
Model vintage: National Power methodology, latest published calculation of 2026-10-03. Indicator years are source-reported dates — a disclosed-vintage snapshot, not point-in-time data. A dash means no data: the model applies no adjustment rather than a zero.
Full analysis: why Djibouti ranks #158
Why Djibouti ranks #158
Djibouti scores 27.5 out of 100 and ranks #158 among 195 countries, between Syria above and Equatorial Guinea below. This figure is the Bureau’s single read on national power, built from nine components.
Strengths
The strongest component is Sovereignty at 57.5: inflation tamed at 2.1%; public debt under 34% of GDP — room to maneuver
Weaknesses
The weakest component is Reach at 8.0: unemployment at 25.9%; life expectancy of only 66 years
Trajectory
Quarterly momentum reads 0. A quiet quarter: no major shocks, no breakthroughs. The country's trajectory is set by structural forces larger than any single season. The Trajectory component itself scores 52.8. On the military board the country stands at 30.1, ranked #144. Head of government: Ismaïl Omar Guelleh (President).
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Djibouti ranks #158 of 195 countries in national power, scoring 27.46/100. Its strongest component is Sovereignty at 57.5, while Reach is weakest at 8.0. The Bureau's nine-component model covers absolute mass, strategic capability, leverage, conversion, resilience, reach, sovereignty, institutional position, and trajectory.
Where does Djibouti rank?
Djibouti ranks #158 of 195 countries in Magna Bureau national power rankings, with a score of 27.46/100.
What is Djibouti's military power score?
Djibouti's military power score is 30.07/100, measuring causal military capability across 24 dimensions.