Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) (secondary male) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) (secondary male) was 37,449 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Djibouti, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, male in Djibouti is 37,449, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Djibouti peaked at 38,452 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,009, in 1971.
That places Djibouti 155th out of 218 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) (secondary male) in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,009 | — |
| 1973 | 1,130 | +12.0% |
| 1974 | 1,325 | +17.3% |
| 1975 | 1,563 | +18.0% |
| 1976 | 1,463 | -6.4% |
| 1982 | 3,540 | +142.0% |
| 1983 | 3,747 | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 4,050 | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 4,197 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 4,323 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 4,718 | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 4,746 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 5,261 | +10.9% |
| 1992 | 6,036 | +14.7% |
| 1993 | 5,556 | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 6,004 | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 6,776 | +12.9% |
| 1996 | 6,902 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 7,834 | +13.5% |
| 1999 | 9,064 | +15.7% |
| 2000 | 9,599 | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 11,650 | +21.4% |
| 2002 | 12,737 | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 15,821 | +24.2% |
| 2005 | 18,233 | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 20,690 | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 24,408 | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 25,846 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 28,564 | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 31,432 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 32,694 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 33,343 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 34,027 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 33,464 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 35,750 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 35,516 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 36,959 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 37,748 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 38,452 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 37,449 | -2.6% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 37,449 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 499,860, 7% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 37,449 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 509,188, 7% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) (secondary male) 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 | +142.0% | 1,463 | 3,540 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,298 | 1,009 | 1,563 | 5 |
| 1980s | 4,323 | 3,540 | 5,261 | 8 |
| 1990s | 6,882 | 5,556 | 9,064 | 7 |
| 2000s | 17,373 | 9,599 | 25,846 | 8 |
| 2010s | 33,099 | 28,564 | 35,750 | 8 |
| 2020s | 37,652 | 36,959 | 38,452 | 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 secondary education, male in Djibouti?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in Djibouti was 37,449 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 38,452 in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,009 in 1971.
- How does Djibouti rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- Djibouti ranks 155th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. 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 secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release