How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Eritrea?

9 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Djibouti vs Eritrea: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Djibouti

44.1%

in 2015

Eritrea

40.6%

in 2018

Djibouti rank

1st

Eritrea rank

3rd

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

Djibouti
Eritrea

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 44.1% against 40.6% in Eritrea, a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.

Djibouti ranks 1st and Eritrea ranks 3rd of 148 countries.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Djibouti	Eritrea	Difference	Ahead
1990s	70.7%	56.1%	14.6%	Djibouti
2000s	60.9%	24.8%	36.1%	Djibouti
2010s	44.1%	34.3%	9.7%	Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Djibouti or Eritrea?: Djibouti, at 44.1% against 40.6% in Eritrea as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Djibouti and Eritrea?: 3.5%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Eritrea?: 9 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2015.
How do Djibouti and Eritrea rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?: Djibouti ranks 1st and Eritrea ranks 3rd of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,329 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/