Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 … tertiary 5 both sexes in Djibouti
Djibouti: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 … tertiary 5 both sexes was 692 in 2009. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Djibouti, 1999–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2009, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Djibouti stood at 692. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 449.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Djibouti peaked at 692 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 126, in 1999.
That places Djibouti 131st out of 149 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 … tertiary 5 both sexes in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 126 | — |
| 2000 | 131 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 261 | +99.2% |
| 2002 | 343 | +31.4% |
| 2003 | 402 | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 436 | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 534 | +22.5% |
| 2006 | 620 | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 692 | +11.6% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 692 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35,247, 2% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 692 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32,696, 2% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 126 | 126 | 126 | 1 |
| 2000s | 427.38 | 131 | 692 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 128 Cayman Islands 816 compare
- 129 Iceland 794 compare
- 130 British Virgin Islands 713 compare
- 132 San Marino 618 compare
- 133 Romania 610 compare
- 134 Bermuda 583
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, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Djibouti?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Djibouti was 692 in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 692 in 2009.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 126 in 1999.
- How does Djibouti rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Djibouti ranks 131st out of 149 countries with data for 2009.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 449.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release