Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Djibouti
Djibouti: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 10.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Djibouti, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Djibouti stood at 10.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.4% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Djibouti peaked at 21.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.7%, in 2015.
That places Djibouti 104th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 17.8% | — |
| 2000 | 9.4% | -47.3% |
| 2001 | 13.7% | +46.3% |
| 2002 | 13.7% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 20.9% | +52.9% |
| 2005 | 21.5% | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 13.1% | -39.2% |
| 2007 | 13.0% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 9.6% | -26.5% |
| 2009 | 8.9% | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 8.3% | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 8.6% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 8.5% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 8.1% | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 7.7% | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 7.8% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 8.0% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 9.9% | +23.5% |
| 2019 | 11.2% | +13.3% |
| 2020 | 11.4% | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 11.3% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 12.7% | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 10.5% | -17.4% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 10.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18.2%, 58% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 10.5% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12.4%, 84% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +52.9% | 13.7% | 20.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.8% | 17.8% | 17.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 8.9% | 21.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 7.7% | 11.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 10.5% | 12.7% | 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 lower secondary education in private in Djibouti?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Djibouti was 10.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 21.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7% in 2015.
- How does Djibouti rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- Djibouti ranks 104th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. 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 lower secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release