Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.203 units per square kilometre in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Djibouti, 1976–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 0.203 units per square kilometre for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2011. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 45.9% on the previous year and up 848.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Djibouti peaked at 0.203 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1976.
Djibouti ranks 173rd of 195 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | +73.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0214 units per square kilometre | +161.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0314 units per square kilometre | +46.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0391 units per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0489 units per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0732 units per square kilometre | +49.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0832 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0946 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1058 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1363 units per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1391 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.203 units per square kilometre | +45.9% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 0.203 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.43 units per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 0.203 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.33 units per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +161.1% | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | 0.0214 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.004 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0642 units per square kilometre | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | 0.1363 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1711 units per square kilometre | 0.1391 units per square kilometre | 0.203 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 170 Libya 0.2131 units per square kilometre compare
- 171 Canada 0.209 units per square kilometre compare
- 172 Turkmenistan 0.2049 units per square kilometre
- 174 Iceland 0.2012 units per square kilometre compare
- 175 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.1626 units per square kilometre compare
- 176 Congo 0.1611 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Djibouti?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Djibouti was 0.203 units per square kilometre in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.203 units per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Djibouti rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Djibouti ranks 173rd out of 195 countries with data for 2011.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 848.6%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (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.