Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Djibouti
Djibouti: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female was 75.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Djibouti, 1971–2019
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Djibouti is 75.8%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Djibouti peaked at 75.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12.5%, in 1971.
Djibouti ranks 180th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 12.5% | — |
| 1972 | 13.3% | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 13.9% | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 16.3% | +17.6% |
| 1975 | 23.2% | +41.8% |
| 1976 | 16.9% | -26.9% |
| 1999 | 25.2% | +48.8% |
| 2000 | 27.2% | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 35.9% | +32.1% |
| 2002 | 37.5% | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 44.8% | +19.4% |
| 2006 | 48.9% | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 54.1% | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 65.7% | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 64.7% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 71.7% | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 70.8% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 75.5% | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 70.8% | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 67.1% | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 63.2% | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 66.0% | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 65.2% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 75.8% | +16.3% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 75.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 105.1%, 72% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 75.8% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 101.7%, 75% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.0% | 12.5% | 23.2% | 6 |
| 1990s | 25.2% | 25.2% | 25.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 47.3% | 27.2% | 65.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 69.6% | 63.2% | 75.8% | 9 |
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 gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Djibouti?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female in Djibouti was 75.8% in 2019, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 75.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5% in 1971.
- How does Djibouti rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female?
- Djibouti ranks 180th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.