Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Djibouti
Djibouti: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes was 7,167 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Djibouti, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Djibouti stood at 7,167. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.6% on the previous year and up 349.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Djibouti peaked at 7,167 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 171, in 1999.
Djibouti ranks 148th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 171 | — |
| 2000 | 214 | +25.1% |
| 2001 | 213 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 316 | +48.4% |
| 2004 | 800 | +153.2% |
| 2006 | 735 | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 1,137 | +54.7% |
| 2008 | 1,301 | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 1,228 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 1,857 | +51.2% |
| 2012 | 1,595 | -14.1% |
| 2015 | 1,856 | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 2,123 | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 2,608 | +22.8% |
| 2018 | 3,025 | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 3,659 | +21.0% |
| 2020 | 4,264 | +16.5% |
| 2021 | 4,714 | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 5,487 | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 7,167 | +30.6% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 7,167 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 269,408, 3% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 7,167 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 169,671, 4% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +153.2% | 316 | 800 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 171 | 171 | 171 | 1 |
| 2000s | 743 | 213 | 1,301 | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,389 | 1,595 | 3,659 | 7 |
| 2020s | 5,408 | 4,264 | 7,167 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More education data for Djibouti
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,554 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,279 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,772 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3,395 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 69,362 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 69,705 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.13 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0605 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Djibouti?
- Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Djibouti was 7,167 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 7,167 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 171 in 1999.
- How does Djibouti rank for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
- Djibouti ranks 148th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 349.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release