Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Djibouti

Djibouti: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both was 70,726 number in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
70,726 number
World rank
62nd
of 142 countries
All-time high
97,240 number
in 2005
All-time low
70,726 number
in 2015
Years of data
6
2001–2015

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Djibouti, 2001–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2001200820152001: 93.3k number2002: 96.0k number2004: 96.2k number2005: 97.2k number2008: 84.9k number2015: 70.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 70,726 number for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Djibouti peaked at 97,240 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 70,726 number, in 2015.

Djibouti ranks 62nd of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number) in Djibouti, 2001 to 2015.
Year number Change
2001 93,284 number
2002 96,029 number +2.9%
2004 96,179 number +0.2%
2005 97,240 number +1.1%
2008 84,929 number -12.7%
2015 70,726 number -16.7%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

  • Djibouti's 70,726 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 264,922 number, 27% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Djibouti's 70,726 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 70,726 number, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93,532 number 84,929 number 97,240 number 5
2010s 70,726 number 70,726 number 70,726 number 1

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 59 Canada 79,642 number
  2. 60 Australia 75,989 number compare
  3. 61 Chile 72,079 number compare
  4. 63 Kyrgyzstan 65,753 number compare
  5. 64 Switzerland 65,430 number compare
  6. 65 Saudi Arabia 63,564 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Djibouti?
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Djibouti was 70,726 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 97,240 number in 2005.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 70,726 number in 2015.
How does Djibouti rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
Djibouti ranks 62nd out of 142 countries with data for 2015.
Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,335 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/