Djibouti vs Libya: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Djibouti
39.2%
in 2025
Libya
37.8%
in 2025
Djibouti rank
7th
Libya rank
8th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Djibouti
- Libya
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 39.2% against 37.8% in Libya, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 7th and Libya ranks 8th of 206 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.9% | 62.4% | 3.5% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 53.4% | 49.1% | 4.3% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 42.3% | 39.8% | 2.5% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Djibouti or Libya?
- Djibouti, at 39.2% against 37.8% in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Djibouti and Libya?
- 1.4%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Libya?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Libya rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Djibouti ranks 7th and Libya ranks 8th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release