Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Djibouti
Djibouti: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 15,729 number in 2015. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Djibouti, 1985–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 15,729 number for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Djibouti peaked at 29,271 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 15,729 number, in 2015.
Djibouti ranks 58th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 15,954 number | — |
| 1986 | 16,433 number | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 17,539 number | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 19,065 number | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 24,129 number | +26.6% |
| 2001 | 29,072 number | +20.5% |
| 2002 | 29,271 number | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 28,623 number | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 28,565 number | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 28,159 number | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 25,801 number | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 21,392 number | -17.1% |
| 2015 | 15,729 number | -26.5% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 15,729 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 41,660 number, 38% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 15,729 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 41,660 number, 38% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17,248 number | 15,954 number | 19,065 number | 4 |
| 1990s | 24,129 number | 24,129 number | 24,129 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 27,269 number | 21,392 number | 29,271 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 15,729 number | 15,729 number | 15,729 number | 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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Djibouti?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Djibouti was 15,729 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 29,271 number in 2002.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,729 number in 2015.
- How does Djibouti rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
- Djibouti ranks 58th out of 134 countries with data for 2015.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.