Government expenditure per student, primary in Djibouti
Djibouti: Government expenditure per student, primary was 37.3% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Government expenditure per student, primary in Djibouti, 1998–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure per student, primary in Djibouti is 37.3%, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 73.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure per student, primary in Djibouti peaked at 41.8% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 21.5%, in 2006.
That places Djibouti 3rd out of 122 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
Government expenditure per student, primary in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % of GDP per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 41.8% | — |
| 2006 | 21.5% | -48.6% |
| 2007 | 22.7% | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 23.1% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 37.3% | +61.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.8% | 41.8% | 41.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 22.4% | 21.5% | 23.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 37.3% | 37.3% | 37.3% | 1 |
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 government expenditure per student, primary in Djibouti?
- Government expenditure per student, primary in Djibouti was 37.3% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest government expenditure per student, primary recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 41.8% in 1998.
- What is the lowest government expenditure per student, primary recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5% in 2006.
- How does Djibouti rank for government expenditure per student, primary?
- Djibouti ranks 3rd out of 122 countries with data for 2016.
- Is government expenditure per student, primary rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.