Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Djibouti
Djibouti: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 13.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
13.0%
Change on year
down 13.9%
World rank
104th
of 171 countries
All-time high
28.0%
in 2005
All-time low
0.0%
in 1999
Years of data
23
1999–2023
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Djibouti, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Djibouti stood at 13.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.9% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Djibouti peaked at 28.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1999.
Djibouti ranks 104th of 171 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 upper secondary education in private in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 8.1% | — |
| 2001 | 17.2% | +112.5% |
| 2002 | 19.1% | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 21.3% | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 28.0% | +31.6% |
| 2006 | 26.5% | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 23.0% | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 19.3% | -16.3% |
| 2009 | 16.6% | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 13.9% | -16.0% |
| 2012 | 13.9% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 11.9% | -14.6% |
| 2014 | 10.2% | -14.1% |
| 2015 | 11.5% | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 11.7% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 11.7% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 11.6% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 12.4% | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 14.2% | +14.6% |
| 2021 | 14.7% | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 15.1% | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 13.0% | -13.9% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 13.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.3%, 50% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 13.0% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12.8%, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 19.9% | 8.1% | 28.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 10.2% | 13.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 13.0% | 15.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 101 Switzerland 13.8% compare
- 102 Botswana 13.8% compare
- 103 Azerbaijan 13.3% compare
- 105 Trinidad and Tobago 13.0% compare
- 106 Thailand 12.9% compare
- 107 Morocco 12.6% 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 upper secondary education in private in Djibouti?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Djibouti was 13.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 28.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1999.
- How does Djibouti rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Djibouti ranks 104th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. 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 upper secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release