How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and IDA only?

31 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2019.

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.

Djibouti vs IDA only: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Djibouti

33.0%

in 2020

IDA only

15.2%

in 2019

Djibouti rank

11th

IDA only rank

10th

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

Djibouti
IDA only

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 33.0% against 15.2% in IDA only, a difference of 17.8%.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 2.2 times IDA only's.

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

Djibouti ranks 11th and IDA only ranks 10th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Djibouti	IDA only	Difference	Ahead
1980s	73.6%	44.5%	29.0%	Djibouti
1990s	72.6%	41.9%	30.7%	Djibouti
2000s	62.2%	26.6%	35.6%	Djibouti
2010s	38.5%	16.3%	22.1%	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 IDA only?: Djibouti, at 33.0% against 15.2% in IDA only as of 2020.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Djibouti and IDA only?: 17.8%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and IDA only?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2019.
How do Djibouti and IDA only rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?: Djibouti ranks 11th and IDA only ranks 10th of 188 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 (%). 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: 18 September 2026

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/