Is Djibouti's Compulsory education, duration (years) rising or falling?

Djibouti's Compulsory education, duration (years) rose 0.0% from 2024 to 2025.

How does Djibouti rank globally on Compulsory education, duration (years)?

In 2025, Djibouti ranked #88 out of 197 countries reporting Compulsory education, duration (years).

How does Djibouti's Compulsory education, duration (years) compare to the world average?

The global average for Compulsory education, duration (years) in 2025 was 10.04, so Djibouti is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #7 of 23.

Djibouti: Compulsory education, duration (years)

Name: Djibouti: Compulsory education, duration (years)
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In 2025, Djibouti's Compulsory education, duration (years) was 10.00.

That's up 0.0% from 2024, the highest value since 2024.

The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 10.04 . Djibouti ranks #88 globally out of 197 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #7 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.COM.DURS) • Data as of 2025

Trend (2006–2025)

Highlights

Peak: 10.00; 2006
Trough: 10.00; 2006
1-year change: +0.0%
5-year change: +0.0%; +0.0% / yr
10-year change: +0.0%; +0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Compulsory education, duration (years)
2025	10.0000
2024	10.0000
2023	10.0000
2022	10.0000
2021	10.0000
2020	10.0000
2019	10.0000
2018	10.0000
2017	10.0000
2016	10.0000

About Compulsory education, duration (years)

Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.

Indicator code: SE.COM.DURS • Category: Education

Frequently asked questions

What was Djibouti's Compulsory education, duration (years) in 2025?: In 2025, Djibouti's Compulsory education, duration (years) was 10.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Djibouti's Compulsory education, duration (years) rising or falling?: Djibouti's Compulsory education, duration (years) rose 0.0% from 2024 to 2025.
How does Djibouti rank globally on Compulsory education, duration (years)?: In 2025, Djibouti ranked #88 out of 197 countries reporting Compulsory education, duration (years).
How does Djibouti's Compulsory education, duration (years) compare to the world average?: The global average for Compulsory education, duration (years) in 2025 was 10.04, so Djibouti is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #7 of 23.
What is Compulsory education, duration (years) and how is it measured?: Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.COM.DURS), CC BY 4.0.