Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Djibouti
Djibouti: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 2.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Djibouti, 2004–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Djibouti stood at 2.9%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 43.5% on the previous year and down 64.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Djibouti peaked at 8.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2022.
That places Djibouti 59th out of 163 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6.1% | — |
| 2019 | 8.2% | +33.4% |
| 2020 | 5.8% | -28.8% |
| 2021 | 5.1% | -11.7% |
| 2022 | 2.9% | -43.5% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 2.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.1%, 71% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 2.9% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.6%, 1.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 1 |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 2.9% | 5.8% | 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 repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Djibouti?
- Repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male in Djibouti was 2.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2022.
- How does Djibouti rank for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Djibouti ranks 59th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release