Djibouti vs South Sudan: Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty
Djibouti
6.21 years
in 2023
South Sudan
5.63 years
in 2023
Djibouti rank
193rd
South Sudan rank
194th
Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Djibouti
- South Sudan
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 6.21 years against 5.63 years in South Sudan, a difference of 0.58 years.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Sudan ahead.
Djibouti ranks 193rd and South Sudan ranks 194th of 194 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.4 years | 5.44 years | 0.0357 years | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 6.15 years | 5.63 years | 0.5141 years | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty, Djibouti or South Sudan?
- Djibouti, at 6.21 years against 5.63 years in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty between Djibouti and South Sudan?
- 0.58 years, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and South Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and South Sudan rank globally for expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Djibouti ranks 193rd and South Sudan ranks 194th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a child of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.