Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Djibouti
Djibouti: Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling was 2.62 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.62
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
75th
of 229 countries
All-time high
6.88
in 1971
All-time low
2.61
in 2023
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Djibouti, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Djibouti is 2.62, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Djibouti peaked at 6.88 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 2.61, in 2023.
That places Djibouti 75th out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 75 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.82 | — |
| 1951 | 6.81 | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 6.81 | -0.0% |
| 1953 | 6.82 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 6.82 | +0.1% |
| 1955 | 6.82 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 6.83 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 6.82 | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 6.83 | +0.2% |
| 1959 | 6.83 | -0.0% |
| 1960 | 6.85 | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 6.85 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 6.85 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 6.86 | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 6.87 | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 6.86 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 6.88 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 6.87 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 6.88 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 6.88 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 6.88 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 6.88 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 6.85 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 6.82 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 6.78 | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 6.74 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 6.69 | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 6.64 | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 6.59 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 6.52 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 6.46 | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 6.4 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 6.34 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 6.3 | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 6.25 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 6.19 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 6.14 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 6.09 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 6.03 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 5.97 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 5.93 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 5.86 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 5.75 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 5.64 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 5.51 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 5.33 | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 5.15 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 4.97 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 4.79 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 4.69 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 4.6 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 4.52 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 4.41 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 4.3 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 4.16 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 4.04 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 3.9 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 3.76 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 3.62 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 3.52 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 3.43 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 3.34 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 3.25 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 3.19 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 3.12 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 3.04 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 2.97 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 2.92 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 2.86 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 2.8 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 2.75 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 2.7 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 2.65 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 2.61 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 2.62 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.82 | 6.81 | 6.83 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.86 | 6.85 | 6.88 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.74 | 6.52 | 6.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.22 | 5.97 | 6.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.36 | 4.69 | 5.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.08 | 3.52 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.09 | 2.8 | 3.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.66 | 2.61 | 2.75 | 5 |
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More education data for Djibouti
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,739 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Djibouti?
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling in Djibouti was 2.62 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 6.88 in 1971.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs mean years of schooling recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.61 in 2023.
- How does Djibouti rank for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling?
- Djibouti ranks 75th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rate vs mean years of schooling rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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