Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Djibouti
Djibouti: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 51.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
51.3%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
73rd
of 180 countries
All-time high
62.8%
in 2001
All-time low
48.1%
in 1999
Years of data
23
1999–2023
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Djibouti, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 51.3% for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Djibouti peaked at 62.8% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 48.1%, in 1999.
Djibouti ranks 73rd of 180 countries on this measure, 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 | 48.1% | — |
| 2000 | 54.8% | +13.8% |
| 2001 | 62.8% | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 60.5% | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 51.0% | -15.7% |
| 2005 | 54.2% | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 53.6% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 54.5% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 52.4% | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 51.8% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 49.3% | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 54.3% | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 54.5% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 53.7% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 53.9% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 50.0% | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 51.0% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 54.3% | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 51.7% | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 50.5% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 51.4% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 52.2% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 51.3% | -1.6% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 51.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50.3%, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 51.3% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 52.9%, 97% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.1% | 48.1% | 48.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 55.1% | 51.0% | 62.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 52.5% | 49.3% | 54.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 51.3% | 50.5% | 52.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 70 Macau, China 51.5% compare
- 71 Romania 51.4% compare
- 72 Marshall Islands 51.4% compare
- 74 Latvia 51.3% compare
- 75 Costa Rica 51.3% compare
- 76 Côte d'Ivoire 51.3% compare
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 51.3% 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 62.8% in 2001.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.1% in 1999.
- How does Djibouti rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- Djibouti ranks 73rd out of 180 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 down 5.8%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release