School age population, primary education, female in Djibouti

Djibouti: School age population, primary education, female was 44,550 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
44,550 number
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
158th
of 206 countries
All-time high
58,013 number
in 2000
All-time low
12,044 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, primary education, female in Djibouti, 1970–2020

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, primary education, female in Djibouti stood at 44,550 number.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Djibouti peaked at 58,013 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12,044 number, in 1970.

That places Djibouti 158th out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, primary education, female in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for School age population, primary education, female (number) in Djibouti, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 12,044 number
1971 12,981 number +7.8%
1972 14,011 number +7.9%
1973 15,054 number +7.4%
1974 16,185 number +7.5%
1975 17,499 number +8.1%
1976 19,049 number +8.9%
1977 21,270 number +11.7%
1978 23,685 number +11.4%
1979 26,067 number +10.1%
1980 28,161 number +8.0%
1981 29,854 number +6.0%
1982 31,091 number +4.1%
1983 32,170 number +3.5%
1984 33,337 number +3.6%
1985 34,861 number +4.6%
1986 36,803 number +5.6%
1987 39,584 number +7.6%
1988 42,393 number +7.1%
1989 44,868 number +5.8%
1990 46,677 number +4.0%
1991 47,835 number +2.5%
1992 48,313 number +1.0%
1993 48,937 number +1.3%
1994 49,929 number +2.0%
1995 51,473 number +3.1%
1996 53,423 number +3.8%
1997 55,529 number +3.9%
1998 57,079 number +2.8%
1999 57,947 number +1.5%
2000 58,013 number +0.1%
2001 57,425 number -1.0%
2002 57,226 number -0.3%
2003 57,256 number +0.1%
2004 57,415 number +0.3%
2005 57,613 number +0.3%
2006 57,736 number +0.2%
2007 56,395 number -2.3%
2008 45,843 number -18.7%
2009 44,377 number -3.2%
2010 42,875 number -3.4%
2011 41,365 number -3.5%
2012 41,102 number -0.6%
2013 40,839 number -0.6%
2014 40,495 number -0.8%
2015 40,114 number -0.9%
2016 39,869 number -0.6%
2017 40,001 number +0.3%
2018 40,823 number +2.1%
2019 42,402 number +3.9%
2020 44,550 number +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17,784 number 12,044 number 26,067 number 10
1980s 35,312 number 28,161 number 44,868 number 10
1990s 51,714 number 46,677 number 57,947 number 10
2000s 54,930 number 44,377 number 58,013 number 10
2010s 40,988 number 39,869 number 42,875 number 10
2020s 44,550 number 44,550 number 44,550 number 1

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 155 Solomon Islands 51,469 number compare
  2. 156 Fiji 50,844 number compare
  3. 157 Estonia 44,633 number compare
  4. 159 Bhutan 43,810 number compare
  5. 160 Guyana 41,874 number compare
  6. 161 Mauritius 41,128 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, primary education, female in Djibouti?
School age population, primary education, female in Djibouti was 44,550 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 58,013 number in 2000.
What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 12,044 number in 1970.
How does Djibouti rank for school age population, primary education, female?
Djibouti ranks 158th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.