Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Djibouti
Djibouti: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps was 2,279 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Djibouti, 1972–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Djibouti stood at 2,279.
That represents a change of down 17.5% on the previous year and down 59.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Djibouti peaked at 6,327 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 710, in 1972.
That places Djibouti 119th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 710 | — |
| 1973 | 1,217 | +71.4% |
| 1974 | 1,715 | +40.9% |
| 1975 | 1,855 | +8.2% |
| 1976 | 1,843 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 3,145 | +70.6% |
| 1987 | 3,762 | +19.6% |
| 1988 | 4,595 | +22.1% |
| 1989 | 3,085 | -32.9% |
| 1990 | 3,365 | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 4,259 | +26.6% |
| 1992 | 4,548 | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 4,272 | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 4,445 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 4,360 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 5,329 | +22.2% |
| 1997 | 5,926 | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 6,126 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 6,327 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 5,395 | -14.7% |
| 2001 | 6,118 | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 5,023 | -17.9% |
| 2003 | 4,907 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 4,792 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 4,676 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 4,005 | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 5,149 | +28.6% |
| 2008 | 5,961 | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 5,933 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 5,904 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 5,876 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 5,776 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 5,602 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 5,831 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 5,430 | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 5,122 | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 6,263 | +22.3% |
| 2018 | 5,458 | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 4,481 | -17.9% |
| 2020 | 3,067 | -31.6% |
| 2021 | 2,849 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 2,761 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 2,279 | -17.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,468 | 710 | 1,855 | 5 |
| 1980s | 3,647 | 3,085 | 4,595 | 4 |
| 1990s | 4,896 | 3,365 | 6,327 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,196 | 4,005 | 6,118 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,574 | 4,481 | 6,263 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,739 | 2,279 | 3,067 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
More education data for Djibouti
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Djibouti?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Djibouti was 2,279 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 6,327 in 1999.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 710 in 1972.
- How does Djibouti rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
- Djibouti ranks 119th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.3%. 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 Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.