Government expenditure on education, US$ in Djibouti
Djibouti: Government expenditure on education, US$ was 109.3 millions in 2018. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on education, US$ in Djibouti, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 109.3 millions for government expenditure on education, us$ in 2018. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in Djibouti peaked at 109.3 millions in 2018 and was at its lowest, 40.9 millions, in 1999.
That places Djibouti 155th out of 181 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Government expenditure on education, US$ in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 40.9 millions | — |
| 2000 | 53.25 millions | +30.2% |
| 2001 | 44.68 millions | -16.1% |
| 2002 | 49.94 millions | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 55.3 millions | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 61.71 millions | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 59.28 millions | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 63.65 millions | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 71.28 millions | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 50.68 millions | -28.9% |
| 2015 | 87.25 millions | +72.2% |
| 2016 | 102.17 millions | +17.1% |
| 2017 | 103.14 millions | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 109.3 millions | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.9 millions | 40.9 millions | 40.9 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 57.39 millions | 44.68 millions | 71.28 millions | 8 |
| 2010s | 90.51 millions | 50.68 millions | 109.3 millions | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 152 North Macedonia 132.61 millions
- 153 Belize 120.46 millions compare
- 154 Cayman Islands 112.11 millions compare
- 156 Timor-Leste 106.56 millions compare
- 157 Burundi 97.39 millions compare
- 158 Cape Verde 93.81 millions compare
More education data for Djibouti
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 37,449 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.61 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,167 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 30.62 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4,705 (2011)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 45.89 % change on previous year (2011)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,024 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,715 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1,877 (2011)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 44.05 % change on previous year (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, us$ in Djibouti?
- Government expenditure on education, us$ in Djibouti was 109.3 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 109.3 millions in 2018.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.9 millions in 1999.
- How does Djibouti rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Djibouti ranks 155th out of 181 countries with data for 2018.
- Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. 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 Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release