Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Djibouti

Djibouti: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female was 38.0% in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
38.0%
Change on year
up 21.9%
World rank
170th
of 173 countries
All-time high
38.0%
in 2011
All-time low
9.0%
in 1976
Years of data
18
1976–2011

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Djibouti, 1976–2011

102030401976199320111976: 9 %1986: 14.5 %1992: 14.4 %1993: 13.9 %1994: 14.6 %1996: 15.4 %1997: 15.4 %1999: 15.3 %2000: 15 %2001: 16.7 %2002: 17.6 %2004: 20.7 %2005: 22.1 %2006: 22.8 %2007: 25.7 %2008: 29.2 %2009: 31.2 %2011: 38 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2011, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Djibouti stood at 38.0%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.9% on the previous year and up 127.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Djibouti peaked at 38.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 1976.

That places Djibouti 170th out of 173 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%) in Djibouti, 1976 to 2011.
Year % Change
1976 9.0%
1986 14.5% +62.1%
1992 14.4% -1.0%
1993 13.9% -3.5%
1994 14.6% +5.3%
1996 15.4% +5.1%
1997 15.4% +0.4%
1999 15.3% -0.6%
2000 15.0% -2.2%
2001 16.7% +11.5%
2002 17.6% +5.6%
2004 20.7% +17.1%
2005 22.1% +6.8%
2006 22.8% +3.4%
2007 25.7% +12.4%
2008 29.2% +13.8%
2009 31.2% +6.8%
2011 38.0% +21.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.0% 9.0% 9.0% 1
1980s 14.5% 14.5% 14.5% 1
1990s 14.8% 13.9% 15.4% 6
2000s 22.3% 15.0% 31.2% 9
2010s 38.0% 38.0% 38.0% 1

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 167 Pakistan 45.6% compare
  2. 168 Eritrea 45.0% compare
  3. 169 Chad 38.1% compare
  4. 171 Niger 37.8% compare
  5. 172 Sierra Leone 34.9% compare
  6. 173 Central African Republic 34.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Djibouti?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female in Djibouti was 38.0% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 38.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 1976.
How does Djibouti rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
Djibouti ranks 170th out of 173 countries with data for 2011.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 127.3%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.