Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Djibouti
Djibouti: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 69,705 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Djibouti, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 69,705 for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2023.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Djibouti peaked at 71,958 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6,422, in 1971.
Djibouti ranks 162nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 6,422 | — |
| 1972 | 6,968 | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 7,781 | +11.7% |
| 1974 | 8,524 | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 9,306 | +9.2% |
| 1976 | 9,764 | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 10,198 | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 12,782 | +25.3% |
| 1979 | 14,121 | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 15,227 | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 16,841 | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 18,896 | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 20,433 | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 21,847 | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 22,533 | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 25,212 | +11.9% |
| 1987 | 27,136 | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 28,844 | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 29,833 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 31,378 | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 31,706 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 33,251 | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 30,589 | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 33,005 | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 35,024 | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 36,223 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 36,896 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 37,217 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 38,194 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 38,191 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 42,392 | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 44,321 | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 46,364 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 48,713 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 50,651 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 53,745 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 56,667 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 56,395 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 55,546 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 58,269 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 60,992 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 63,612 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 63,368 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 64,319 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 62,940 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 61,755 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 61,846 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 62,979 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 68,701 | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 69,134 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 70,324 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 71,958 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 69,705 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,541 | 6,422 | 14,121 | 9 |
| 1980s | 22,680 | 15,227 | 29,833 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,348 | 30,589 | 38,194 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,298 | 38,191 | 56,667 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,878 | 58,269 | 68,701 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,280 | 69,134 | 71,958 | 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 primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Djibouti?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Djibouti was 69,705 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 71,958 in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,422 in 1971.
- How does Djibouti rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Djibouti ranks 162nd out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.