Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Djibouti

Djibouti: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.3% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.3%
Change on year
down 17.0%
World rank
107th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2012
All-time low
0.3%
in 2017
Years of data
5
1996–2017

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Djibouti, 1996–2017

00.20.40.60.81996200620171996: 0.785 % of labor force with high education in working age2002: 0.485 % of labor force with high education in working age2012: 0.823 % of labor force with high education in working age2015: 0.403 % of labor force with high education in working age2017: 0.335 % of labor force with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with high education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Djibouti is 0.3%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 17.0% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Djibouti peaked at 0.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2017.

That places Djibouti 107th out of 107 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age) in Djibouti, 1996 to 2017.
Year % of labor force with high education in working age Change
1996 0.8%
2002 0.5% -38.3%
2012 0.8% +69.8%
2015 0.4% -51.0%
2017 0.3% -17.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2010s 0.5% 0.3% 0.8% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Djibouti?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Djibouti was 0.3% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2017.
How does Djibouti rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Djibouti ranks 107th out of 107 countries with data for 2017.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
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