Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Djibouti
Djibouti: Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary was 14.4 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Djibouti, 1979–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2018, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Djibouti stood at 14.4. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.2% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Djibouti peaked at 34.12 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 14.4, in 2018.
Djibouti ranks 114th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 34.12 | — |
| 1999 | 28.5 | -16.5% |
| 2001 | 23.67 | -17.0% |
| 2002 | 28.73 | +21.4% |
| 2004 | 20.51 | -28.6% |
| 2006 | 19.86 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 19.6 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 16.68 | -14.9% |
| 2009 | 16.37 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 29.49 | +80.1% |
| 2017 | 16.4 | -44.4% |
| 2018 | 14.4 | -12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.12 | 34.12 | 34.12 | 1 |
| 1990s | 28.5 | 28.5 | 28.5 | 1 |
| 2000s | 20.78 | 16.37 | 28.73 | 7 |
| 2010s | 20.1 | 14.4 | 29.49 | 3 |
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 pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Djibouti?
- Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary in Djibouti was 14.4 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 34.12 in 1979.
- What is the lowest pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.4 in 2018.
- How does Djibouti rank for pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary?
- Djibouti ranks 114th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Preprimary school pupil-teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in preprimary school.