---
title: "Djibouti for digital nomads: Djibouti City and the numbers behind it (2026)"
url: https://nostos.navoy.io/countries/djibouti
description: "Djibouti City, Djibouti, for remote workers: 32/100. Djibouti has no digital-nomad visa."
dataset: 2026.11.2 (2026-11-09)
license: CC BY 4.0
---

# Djibouti for digital nomads: Djibouti City and the numbers behind it (2026)

Djibouti City is the only city in Djibouti in the dataset and scores 32/100 under balanced weights. Djibouti has no digital-nomad visa.

## Cities in Djibouti, ranked

| # | City | Score | Cost/mo (USD) | Download (Mbps) | Known for | Page |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Djibouti City | 32 | — | 2.4 | Whale sharks in the Gulf of Tadjoura; Lake Assal salt flats | https://nostos.navoy.io/cities/djibouti-city |
## National figures shared by every city

| Figure | Value | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Homicide rate | 5.8 per 100,000 | Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, 2021 |
| Political stability | 57th percentile | Worldwide Governance Indicators — Political Stability and Absence of Violence (score 0–100), 2025 |
| Health coverage index | 47/100 | UHC service coverage index, 2023 |
| Life expectancy | 66.7 years | Life expectancy at birth (years), both sexes, 2023 |
| Human Development Index | 0.513 | Human Development Index (HDR 2025, HDI 2023), 2023 |
## Visas and entry

| Passport | Entry rule |
| --- | --- |
| US | visa on arrival |
| EU (Germany) | visa on arrival |
| UK | visa on arrival |
Source: Passport Index dataset (visa requirements, 199 passports × 199 destinations), 2026-02. No long-stay guide for Djibouti yet.

## FAQ

### Is Djibouti good for digital nomads?

Djibouti City scores 32/100 under balanced weights, which ranks it 1,480 of 1,501 cities in the dataset. Strongest factors: safety and air quality; weakest: getting there & around.

### What is the cheapest city in Djibouti for a remote worker?

There is no open cost-of-living figure for Djibouti yet, so its cities are scored on the other factors.

### Does Djibouti have a digital nomad visa?

Not according to the sources the dataset uses. Short visits follow the entry rules for your passport.

### How long can a US, EU or UK citizen stay in Djibouti without a visa?

US passport: visa on arrival. EU passport (Germany as reference): visa on arrival. UK passport: visa on arrival. Source: Passport Index dataset (visa requirements, 199 passports × 199 destinations), 2026-02.

### Which city in Djibouti has the fastest internet?

Djibouti City, with a measured median download of 2.4 Mbps (M-Lab, 2024). Measured speeds run below advertised plans everywhere; 40 Mbps measured is already good.

### How safe is Djibouti?

Djibouti records 5.8 homicides per 100,000 people (Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, 2021) and sits at the 57th percentile for political stability (World Bank WGI, 2025). These are national figures; city pages note local caveats.

HTML page: https://nostos.navoy.io/countries/djibouti