Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Djibouti
Djibouti: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 1.42 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Djibouti, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Djibouti is 1.42 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Djibouti peaked at 1.45 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0831 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Djibouti 155th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0831 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0966 units per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1973 | 0.111 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1294 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1481 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1494 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.3393 units per square kilometre | +127.1% |
| 1983 | 0.3703 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 0.3988 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 0.4085 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.4497 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4822 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5161 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5384 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 0.5674 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 0.5673 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5991 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 0.5732 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.6154 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 0.6537 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 0.6631 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.673 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.6819 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.6784 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.6906 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.7748 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8205 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9196 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9742 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.37 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 1.39 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.41 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 1.42 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 1.42 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.05 units per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 1.42 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.05 units per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +127.1% | 0.1494 units per square kilometre | 0.3393 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1196 units per square kilometre | 0.0831 units per square kilometre | 0.1494 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.4379 units per square kilometre | 0.3393 units per square kilometre | 0.5384 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.6272 units per square kilometre | 0.5673 units per square kilometre | 0.6819 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9534 units per square kilometre | 0.6906 units per square kilometre | 1.13 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.27 units per square kilometre | 1.24 units per square kilometre | 1.37 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.42 units per square kilometre | 1.39 units per square kilometre | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 152 Eritrea 1.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 153 Serbia 1.47 units per square kilometre compare
- 154 Peru 1.45 units per square kilometre compare
- 156 Montenegro 1.39 units per square kilometre compare
- 157 Palau 1.39 units per square kilometre compare
- 158 Sudan 1.36 units per square kilometre compare
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, female (number), per square kilometre in Djibouti?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Djibouti was 1.42 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 1.45 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0831 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Djibouti rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Djibouti ranks 155th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. 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, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.