Djibouti vs Least developed countries: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Djibouti
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 33.0% against 16.2% in Least developed countries, a difference of 16.8%.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 2.0 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 11th and Least developed countries ranks 9th of 188 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 73.6% | 46.7% | 26.9% | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 72.6% | 44.1% | 28.5% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 62.2% | 27.4% | 34.8% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 38.5% | 16.9% | 21.6% | 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, Djibouti or Least developed countries?
- Djibouti, at 33.0% against 16.2% in Least developed countries as of 2020.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Djibouti and Least developed countries?
- 16.8%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Least developed countries?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2019.
- How do Djibouti and Least developed countries rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Djibouti ranks 11th and Least developed countries ranks 9th 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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About this data
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/