Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Djibouti
Djibouti: Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) was 5.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Djibouti, 1971–2023
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Djibouti is 5.5%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Djibouti peaked at 41.2% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2011.
That places Djibouti 107th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 34.0% | — |
| 1973 | 25.0% | -26.6% |
| 1974 | 22.7% | -9.2% |
| 1975 | 14.5% | -36.3% |
| 1976 | 16.6% | +14.7% |
| 1982 | 38.2% | +130.5% |
| 1983 | 36.1% | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 33.9% | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 33.5% | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 37.9% | +13.1% |
| 1987 | 41.2% | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 40.5% | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 38.2% | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 28.5% | -25.5% |
| 1993 | 25.2% | -11.4% |
| 1994 | 22.8% | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 21.9% | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 21.4% | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 20.0% | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 19.8% | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 8.4% | -57.8% |
| 2001 | 6.7% | -20.1% |
| 2002 | 7.1% | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 10.7% | +49.9% |
| 2005 | 9.0% | -15.8% |
| 2006 | 5.3% | -40.5% |
| 2007 | 7.4% | +39.0% |
| 2008 | 5.1% | -31.0% |
| 2009 | 4.1% | -20.7% |
| 2011 | 3.4% | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 3.8% | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 3.8% | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 5.0% | +33.0% |
| 2015 | 6.4% | +28.4% |
| 2016 | 8.1% | +26.6% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | -31.4% |
| 2018 | 7.4% | +32.9% |
| 2019 | 6.1% | -18.2% |
| 2020 | 6.0% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 5.7% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 5.5% | -3.3% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 5.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.7%, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 5.5% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.9%, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Djibouti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +130.5% | 16.6% | 38.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.6% | 14.5% | 34.0% | 5 |
| 1980s | 37.4% | 33.5% | 41.2% | 8 |
| 1990s | 22.8% | 19.8% | 28.5% | 7 |
| 2000s | 7.1% | 4.1% | 10.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 3.4% | 8.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 5.5% | 6.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 104 South Africa 5.8% compare
- 105 Lithuania 5.8% compare
- 106 Azerbaijan 5.7% compare
- 108 Belize 5.5% compare
- 109 Equatorial Guinea 5.2% compare
- 110 Zambia 4.9% compare
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 vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Djibouti?
- Vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Djibouti was 5.5% in 2023, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 41.2% in 1987.
- What is the lowest vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2011.
- How does Djibouti rank for vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment)?
- Djibouti ranks 107th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment), female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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