Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) was 68.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Djibouti, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 68.2% for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Djibouti peaked at 68.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15.2%, in 1981.
That places Djibouti 106th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 15.2% | — |
| 1982 | 16.0% | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 16.8% | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 17.6% | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 18.5% | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 19.3% | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 20.2% | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 21.1% | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 21.9% | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 22.8% | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 23.6% | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 24.4% | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 25.2% | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 26.1% | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 27.1% | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 28.3% | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 29.8% | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 31.4% | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 33.1% | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 34.8% | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 36.6% | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 38.5% | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 40.2% | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 41.6% | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 42.8% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 44.0% | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 45.3% | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 46.6% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 47.8% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 49.0% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 50.4% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 51.8% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 53.1% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 54.3% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 55.7% | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 57.0% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 58.3% | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 59.7% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 60.9% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 62.2% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 63.3% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 64.5% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 65.7% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 66.9% | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 68.2% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.5% | 15.2% | 21.9% | 9 |
| 1990s | 27.2% | 22.8% | 33.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.8% | 34.8% | 47.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.0% | 49.0% | 60.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.1% | 62.2% | 68.2% | 6 |
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More education data for Djibouti
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 45.89 % change on previous year (2011)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,024 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,715 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1,877 (2011)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 44.05 % change on previous year (2011)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2,828 (2011)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 47.14 % change on previous year (2011)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Djibouti?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Djibouti was 68.2% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 68.2% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.2% in 1981.
- How does Djibouti rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Djibouti ranks 106th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release