Caribbean Small States vs Djibouti: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Caribbean Small States
9.4%
in 2019
Djibouti
33.0%
in 2020
Caribbean Small States rank
14th
Djibouti rank
11th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Djibouti
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 33.0% against 9.4% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 23.6%.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 3.5 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 14th and Djibouti ranks 11th of 45 groups.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Djibouti Difference Ahead
1980s 5.0% 73.6% 68.5% Djibouti
1990s 7.2% 72.6% 65.4% Djibouti
2000s 6.6% 62.2% 55.6% Djibouti
2010s 7.8% 38.5% 30.6% 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, Caribbean Small States or Djibouti?
Djibouti, at 33.0% against 9.4% in Caribbean Small States as of 2020.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Caribbean Small States and Djibouti?
23.6%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Djibouti?
31 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2019.
How do Caribbean Small States and Djibouti rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
Caribbean Small States ranks 14th and Djibouti ranks 11th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 6,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/