Djibouti
A deep analysis of Djibouti National Urban Policy
Region: Sub-Saharan Africa

GDP per capita

Population (2016)

Population growth rate

Inflation Rate (2014)

Drinking water (rural)

Drinking water (urban)

Forested areas

CO2 emissions estimate

Labour force (females)

Labour force (males)

Female life expectancy

Male life expectancy

Unemp % of labour force

Urban population

Male education

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

TITLE OF NUP
Strategie Nationale de development Urbaine (SDAU) (Partial)

STAGE OF NUP
Implementation Phase

LEADING AGENCY FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Ministry of Housing, Urbanism and Environment

TIMELINE
2012-2015

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.

COMMENTS
There is a Partial NUP

Thematic scope of Djibouti NUP

Thematic attention
Economic
Development

Thematic attention
Spatial
Development

Thematic attention
Human
Development

Thematic attention
Environmental
Development

Thematic attention
Climate
Resilience
Graphical Representation
Legend:
12=Extensive
8=Moderate
4=Low
0=No Information
Measurement of how Djibouti NUP fulfils
SDG 11.a.1 Qualifier
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
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
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