School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Djibouti

Djibouti: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 10,108 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
10,108 number
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
153rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
10,151 number
in 1995
All-time low
2,430 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Djibouti, 1970–2020

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Djibouti is 10,108 number, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Djibouti peaked at 10,151 number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2,430 number, in 1970.

Djibouti ranks 153rd of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number) in Djibouti, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 2,430 number
1971 2,600 number +7.0%
1972 2,787 number +7.2%
1973 2,971 number +6.6%
1974 3,170 number +6.7%
1975 3,411 number +7.6%
1976 3,709 number +8.7%
1977 4,093 number +10.4%
1978 4,516 number +10.3%
1979 4,940 number +9.4%
1980 5,327 number +7.8%
1981 5,664 number +6.3%
1982 5,989 number +5.7%
1983 6,268 number +4.7%
1984 6,517 number +4.0%
1985 6,753 number +3.6%
1986 6,960 number +3.1%
1987 7,276 number +4.5%
1988 7,600 number +4.5%
1989 7,926 number +4.3%
1990 8,277 number +4.4%
1991 8,718 number +5.3%
1992 9,133 number +4.8%
1993 9,552 number +4.6%
1994 9,918 number +3.8%
1995 10,151 number +2.3%
1996 10,126 number -0.2%
1997 10,071 number -0.5%
1998 9,905 number -1.6%
1999 9,691 number -2.2%
2000 9,524 number -1.7%
2001 9,530 number +0.1%
2002 9,635 number +1.1%
2003 9,781 number +1.5%
2004 9,920 number +1.4%
2005 9,989 number +0.7%
2006 9,923 number -0.7%
2007 9,644 number -2.8%
2008 9,316 number -3.4%
2009 8,961 number -3.8%
2010 8,603 number -4.0%
2011 8,248 number -4.1%
2012 8,142 number -1.3%
2013 8,057 number -1.0%
2014 8,018 number -0.5%
2015 8,071 number +0.7%
2016 8,274 number +2.5%
2017 8,657 number +4.6%
2018 9,164 number +5.9%
2019 9,696 number +5.8%
2020 10,108 number +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,463 number 2,430 number 4,940 number 10
1980s 6,628 number 5,327 number 7,926 number 10
1990s 9,554 number 8,277 number 10,151 number 10
2000s 9,622 number 8,961 number 9,989 number 10
2010s 8,493 number 8,018 number 9,696 number 10
2020s 10,108 number 10,108 number 10,108 number 1

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 150 North Macedonia 11,258 number compare
  2. 151 Slovenia 10,571 number compare
  3. 152 Bahrain 10,473 number compare
  4. 154 Latvia 9,553 number compare
  5. 155 Solomon Islands 9,532 number compare
  6. 156 Trinidad and Tobago 9,255 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Djibouti?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Djibouti was 10,108 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 10,151 number in 1995.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 2,430 number in 1970.
How does Djibouti rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Djibouti ranks 153rd out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/