Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Djibouti
Djibouti: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 47.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Djibouti, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 47.5% for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Djibouti peaked at 59.6% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 45.4%, in 2007.
Djibouti ranks 128th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 59.6% | — |
| 2000 | 55.1% | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 58.7% | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 50.0% | -14.8% |
| 2004 | 49.2% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 46.3% | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 45.4% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 48.0% | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 48.7% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 48.4% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 49.7% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 49.2% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 45.8% | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 49.5% | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 49.3% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 47.8% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 48.7% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 46.7% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 46.2% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 48.5% | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 47.5% | -2.1% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 47.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49.2%, 96% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 47.5% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48.6%, 98% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.6% | 59.6% | 59.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 50.2% | 45.4% | 58.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 48.5% | 45.8% | 49.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 47.2% | 46.2% | 48.5% | 4 |
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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Djibouti?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Djibouti was 47.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 59.6% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.4% in 2007.
- How does Djibouti rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Djibouti ranks 128th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release