Djibouti

A deep analysis of Djibouti National Urban Policy

Region: Sub-Saharan Africa

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gdp

1813.6
GDP per capita

pop

.9M
Population (2016)

pop growth

1.3%
Population growth rate

inflation

2.7%
Inflation Rate (2014)

water to rural

64.7%
Drinking water (rural)

urban water-rural

97.4%
Drinking water (urban)

tree

0.2%
Forested areas

co2

60
CO2 emissions estimate

female

36.5%
Labour force (females)

lab - male

67.9%
Labour force (males)

expectancy rate

63.2
Female life expectancy

life expectancy

60
Male life expectancy

unemployment

55.7%
Unemp % of labour force

urban population

77.3%
Urban population

male pop

5.9%
Male education

female pop

4%
Female education


Data presented above is obtained form 2018 NUP Database Booklet - (2018 WorldBank dataset), access it from the World Bank Dataset

title
TITLE OF NUP

Strategie Nationale de development Urbaine (SDAU) (Partial)

agency
STAGE OF NUP

Implementation Phase

agency
LEADING AGENCY FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Ministry of Housing, Urbanism and Environment

stages
TIMELINE

2012-2015

focus
FOCUS

The plans aim to advance policies to shift the demographic pressure from Djibouti to secondary cities; by creating economic poles to link the evolving sea port to the hinterlands.

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COMMENTS

There is a Partial NUP

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Thematic scope of Djibouti NUP

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Thematic attention

Economic
Development

Extensive
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Thematic attention

Spatial
Development

Extensive
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Thematic attention

Human
Development

Extensive
environment
Thematic attention

Environmental
Development

Low
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Thematic attention

Climate
Resilience

Low

Graphical Representation

Legend:
12=Extensive
8=Moderate
4=Low
0=No Information

Figure 1. Graphical representation of the thematic focus of Djibouti NUP

Measurement of how Djibouti NUP fulfils
SDG 11.a.1 Qualifier

sdg 11.a.1

Population dynamics

The National Urban Policies for Djibouti, does not respond to the population dynamics as an SDG11.a.1 qualifier. Djibouti NUP does not focus on demographic trends and needs in their Implementation phase.

NO

sdg 11.a.1

Territorial development

Djibouti NUP does not address a spatial coherent territory that includes a balanced system for human settlement. Cities and towns along the urban, periurban and rural continum is also focussed in the Djibouti NUP.

NO

sdg 11.a.1

Local fiscal space

Djibouti NUP does not address the local fiscal space as SDG.11.a.1 qualifier. Their NUP ensures that local governments have resources to carry out activities at the local level.

NO