Primary education, pupils, per capita in Djibouti
Djibouti: Primary education, pupils, per capita was 0.0605 units per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Primary education, pupils, per capita in Djibouti, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2023, primary education, pupils, per capita in Djibouti stood at 0.0605 units per person.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per capita in Djibouti peaked at 0.0658 units per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0401 units per person, in 1977.
That places Djibouti 163rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Primary education, pupils, per capita in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0414 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0419 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0436 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0443 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0443 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0423 units per person | -4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0401 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0456 units per person | +14.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0464 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0467 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0491 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0529 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0553 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0569 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.056 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0591 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0597 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0595 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.057 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0541 units per person | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0502 units per person | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0531 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0498 units per person | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0527 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0553 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0559 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0549 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0532 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0527 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0511 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.055 units per person | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0557 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.057 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.059 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0604 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0628 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0648 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0632 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0609 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0643 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0658 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0643 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0641 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0617 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0595 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0586 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0588 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0631 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0626 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0627 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0633 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0605 units per person | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0433 units per person | 0.0401 units per person | 0.0464 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0552 units per person | 0.0467 units per person | 0.0597 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0532 units per person | 0.0498 units per person | 0.0559 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.059 units per person | 0.0511 units per person | 0.0648 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0623 units per person | 0.0586 units per person | 0.0658 units per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0623 units per person | 0.0605 units per person | 0.0633 units per person | 4 |
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More education data for Djibouti
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 69,705 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.13 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0605 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 32,848 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.33 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, pupils, per capita in Djibouti?
- Primary education, pupils, per capita in Djibouti was 0.0605 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0658 units per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0401 units per person in 1977.
- How does Djibouti rank for primary education, pupils, per capita?
- Djibouti ranks 163rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.