Ethiopia vs Djibouti Passport Comparison

Ethiopia flag

Ethiopia

AFRICA

#94
Rank
Visa-Free Access43 countries
Djibouti flag

Djibouti

AFRICA

#93
Rank
Visa-Free Access46 countries

Detailed Comparison

Visa-Free Destinations

2026 Ranking

Global Mobility Score

Djibouti
53/100

Openness Score

Ethiopia
28/100
Djibouti
28/100

Continent

Ethiopia
AFRICA
Djibouti
AFRICA

Schengen Member

Citizenship by Investment

Residency by Investment

Visa on Arrival

eTA Available

e-Visa Available

Visa Required

Comparison Summary & Recommendations

Overall Winner

Djibouti

With 46 visa-free destinations, Djibouti offers the most global mobility among the compared passports.

Most Unique Access

Djibouti

Djibouti provides exclusive visa-free access to 3 destinations not accessible with the other passports.

Key Insights

  • All compared passports share access to 15 common destinations
  • The strongest passport offers 46 visa-free destinations
  • Consider your travel priorities: business, leisure, or specific regions when choosing a passport
  • Visa requirements can change - always verify current entry requirements before traveling

Visa Access Analysis

Understanding the overlap and unique access each passport provides

15
Shared Destinations
1
Unique to Ethiopia
3
Unique to Djibouti

Exclusive Visa-Free Access

Ethiopia flag

Ethiopia

1 unique destinations

Thailand
Djibouti flag

Djibouti

3 unique destinations

EcuadorEthiopiaHong Kong (SAR China)
Note: Exclusive visa-free access means destinations that are only accessible visa-free with that specific passport and not with any of the other compared passports.

Shared Visa-Free Destinations (15)

Countries that all compared passports can access visa-free

BarbadosBeninCook IslandsDominicaThe GambiaHaitiKenyaMicronesiaPhilippinesSenegalSingaporeSt. Vincent and the GrenadinesSurinameRwandaGhana

Ranking Trends Over Time (Server Rendered)

Historical passport ranking comparison from 2006 to 2025 (lower rank is better)

2025 Snapshot

Ethiopia

Rank: #94

Visa-free: 46

Djibouti

Rank: #93

Visa-free: 49

Recent Historical Ranks

YearEthiopiaDjibouti
2025#94 (46)#93 (49)
2024#93 (47)#91 (50)
2023#97 (46)#95 (48)
2022#98 (45)#96 (47)
2021#103 (45)#101 (47)
2020#95 (44)#93 (47)
2019#97 (42)#95 (46)
2018#99 (42)#96 (45)
2017#96 (37)#94 (40)
2016#98 (37)#93 (44)

Each cell shows rank and visa-free count for that year.

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