Number of primary education enrolments in Djibouti
Djibouti: Number of primary education enrolments was 69,705 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
69,705
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
64th
of 73 countries
All-time high
71,958
in 2022
All-time low
6,422
in 1971
Years of data
52
1971–2023
Number of primary education enrolments in Djibouti, 1971–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, number of primary education enrolments in Djibouti stood at 69,705.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of primary education enrolments in Djibouti peaked at 71,958 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6,422, in 1971.
Djibouti ranks 64th of 73 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of primary education enrolments in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 6,422 | — |
| 1972 | 6,968 | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 7,781 | +11.7% |
| 1974 | 8,524 | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 9,306 | +9.2% |
| 1976 | 9,764 | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 10,198 | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 12,782 | +25.3% |
| 1979 | 14,121 | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 15,227 | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 16,841 | +10.6% |
| 1982 | 18,896 | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 20,433 | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 21,847 | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 22,533 | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 25,212 | +11.9% |
| 1987 | 27,136 | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 28,844 | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 29,833 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 31,378 | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 31,706 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 33,251 | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 30,589 | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 33,005 | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 35,024 | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 36,223 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 36,896 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 37,217 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 38,194 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 38,191 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 42,392 | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 44,321 | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 46,364 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 48,713 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 50,651 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 53,745 | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 56,667 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 56,395 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 55,546 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 60,992 | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 63,612 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 63,368 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 64,319 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 62,940 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 61,755 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 61,846 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 62,979 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 68,701 | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 69,134 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 70,324 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 71,958 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 69,705 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,541 | 6,422 | 14,121 | 9 |
| 1980s | 22,680 | 15,227 | 29,833 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,348 | 30,589 | 38,194 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,298 | 38,191 | 56,667 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,390 | 60,992 | 68,701 | 9 |
| 2020s | 70,280 | 69,134 | 71,958 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 61 Lithuania 120,897 compare
- 62 North Macedonia 105,461 compare
- 63 Estonia 89,246 compare
- 65 Cyprus 60,596 compare
- 66 Luxembourg 43,020 compare
- 67 Montenegro 38,834 compare
More education data for Djibouti
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 69,362 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.17 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,739 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 6.62 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31,913 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of primary education enrolments in Djibouti?
- Number of primary education enrolments in Djibouti was 69,705 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest number of primary education enrolments recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 71,958 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of primary education enrolments recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,422 in 1971.
- How does Djibouti rank for number of primary education enrolments?
- Djibouti ranks 64th out of 73 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of primary education enrolments rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Number of primary education enrolments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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