School age population, primary education, female in Djibouti
Djibouti: School age population, primary education, female was 44,550 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, primary education, female in Djibouti, 1970–2020
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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More education data for Djibouti
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,739 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.8% (2025)
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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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.