Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Djibouti

Djibouti: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 77.7% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
77.7%
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
36th
of 195 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1972
All-time low
56.9%
in 2012
Years of data
36
1972–2020

Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Djibouti, 1972–2020

0204060801001972199620201972: 100 %1973: 100 %1974: 100 %1975: 100 %1976: 100 %1979: 100 %1985: 100 %1986: 100 %1987: 100 %1988: 100 %1989: 100 %1990: 100 %1991: 100 %1992: 100 %1993: 100 %1994: 100 %1995: 100 %1996: 100 %1997: 100 %1999: 100 %2000: 100 %2001: 100 %2002: 100 %2004: 76.5 %2006: 71.7 %2007: 76.7 %2008: 89 %2009: 91 %2011: 65.2 %2012: 56.9 %2015: 96.7 %2016: 92.7 %2017: 84.5 %2018: 80.7 %2019: 76 %2020: 77.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 77.7% for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Djibouti peaked at 100.0% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 56.9%, in 2012.

Djibouti ranks 36th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%) in Djibouti, 1972 to 2020.
Year % Change
1972 100.0%
1973 100.0% +0.0%
1974 100.0% +0.0%
1975 100.0% +0.0%
1976 100.0% +0.0%
1979 100.0% +0.0%
1985 100.0% +0.0%
1986 100.0% +0.0%
1987 100.0% +0.0%
1988 100.0% +0.0%
1989 100.0% +0.0%
1990 100.0% +0.0%
1991 100.0% +0.0%
1992 100.0% +0.0%
1993 100.0% +0.0%
1994 100.0% +0.0%
1995 100.0% +0.0%
1996 100.0% +0.0%
1997 100.0% +0.0%
1999 100.0% +0.0%
2000 100.0% +0.0%
2001 100.0% +0.0%
2002 100.0% +0.0%
2004 76.5% -23.5%
2006 71.7% -6.3%
2007 76.7% +7.0%
2008 89.0% +16.1%
2009 91.0% +2.3%
2011 65.2% -28.4%
2012 56.9% -12.6%
2015 96.7% +69.9%
2016 92.7% -4.1%
2017 84.5% -8.9%
2018 80.7% -4.5%
2019 76.0% -5.7%
2020 77.7% +2.1%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 77.7% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.7%, 2.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 77.7% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 72.2%, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 6
1980s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 5
1990s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 9
2000s 88.1% 71.7% 100.0% 8
2010s 79.0% 56.9% 96.7% 7
2020s 77.7% 77.7% 77.7% 1

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 33 Cayman Islands 78.5% compare
  2. 34 Oman 77.7% compare
  3. 35 Brunei Darussalam 77.7% compare
  4. 37 Korea 77.3% compare
  5. 38 Japan 76.4% compare
  6. 39 Aruba 74.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Djibouti?
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Djibouti was 77.7% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1972.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 56.9% in 2012.
How does Djibouti rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
Djibouti ranks 36th out of 195 countries with data for 2020.
Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. 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 pre-primary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 7,090 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of students in pre-primary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in pre-primary education. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.