School enrollment, primary, private in Djibouti
Djibouti: School enrollment, primary, private was 13.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary, private in Djibouti, 1971–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total primary.
Analysis
In 2023, school enrollment, primary, private in Djibouti stood at 13.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.5% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, private in Djibouti peaked at 22.6% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 1985.
Djibouti ranks 93rd of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School enrollment, primary, private in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | % of total primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 22.6% | — |
| 1972 | 21.3% | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 19.9% | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 18.0% | -9.5% |
| 1975 | 16.5% | -8.3% |
| 1976 | 13.2% | -20.3% |
| 1981 | 9.0% | -31.6% |
| 1982 | 8.2% | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 7.4% | -9.8% |
| 1984 | 8.2% | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 5.5% | -32.9% |
| 1986 | 9.9% | +80.5% |
| 1987 | 9.3% | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 9.3% | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 10.1% | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 11.1% | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 8.9% | -20.2% |
| 1992 | 9.3% | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 10.0% | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 8.3% | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 7.2% | -13.4% |
| 1997 | 8.0% | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 8.0% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 8.5% | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 6.7% | -21.0% |
| 2001 | 10.5% | +56.0% |
| 2002 | 11.0% | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 13.9% | +26.0% |
| 2004 | 15.5% | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 14.7% | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 12.8% | -12.9% |
| 2007 | 14.3% | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 13.6% | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 10.0% | -26.8% |
| 2011 | 11.2% | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 10.9% | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 12.1% | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 12.7% | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 10.4% | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 10.9% | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 13.5% | +23.9% |
| 2019 | 17.9% | +32.3% |
| 2020 | 18.1% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 17.8% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 17.9% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 13.7% | -23.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.6% | 13.2% | 22.6% | 6 |
| 1980s | 8.5% | 5.5% | 10.1% | 9 |
| 1990s | 8.8% | 7.2% | 11.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.3% | 6.7% | 15.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 9.8% | 17.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 13.7% | 18.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 90 Iran, Islamic Republic of 15.2% compare
- 91 Seychelles 15.2% compare
- 92 Cyprus 14.1% compare
- 94 Zimbabwe 13.1% compare
- 95 Portugal 13.1% compare
- 96 Mauritania 13.0% compare
More education data for Djibouti
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, private in Djibouti?
- School enrollment, primary, private in Djibouti was 13.7% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 22.6% in 1971.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 1985.
- How does Djibouti rank for school enrollment, primary, private?
- Djibouti ranks 93rd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school enrollment, primary, private rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.