School Health Database

Djibouti

School age population in 2008, primary (UIS): 121,916

Gross enrolment ratio in 2006, primary (UIS): 44%

Net enrolment rate in 2006, primary (UIS): 38%

Gender parity index for gross enrolment ratio in 2006, primary (UIS): 0.81

Number of primary school age children out of school in 2006 (UNESCO 2008): 75,000

School age population in 2008, secondary (UIS): 138,237

Gross enrolment ratio in 2006, secondary (UIS): 22%

Net enrolment rate in 2005, secondary (UIS): 22%

Children (0-14 years) living with HIV in 2007 (UNAIDS 2008): 1,100

Young women (15-24 years) living with HIV in 2007, rate (UNAIDS 2008): 2.1%

Young men (15-24 years) living with HIV in 2007, rate (UNAIDS 2008): 0.7%

Children (0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to all causes, 2007 (UNICEF 2008): 42,000

Percent of children who have lost one or both parents due to all causes: 11%

Children (0-17 years) who have lost one or both parents due to AIDS, 2007 (UNAIDS 2008): 5,200

Percent of children who have lost one or both parents due to AIDS: 1%

Estimated malaria cases in 2006, out of a total population of 819,000 (WHO 2008): 38,700

Estimated malaria deaths in 2006, total population (WHO 2008): 110

Estimated malaria cases in children under five in 2006, out of a under-five population of 107,000 (WHO 2008): 10,100

Estimated malaria deaths in 2006, children under five (WHO 2008): 40

Prevalence data for soil-transmitted helminths and schistosomes are unavailable in Djibouti.

Percent of population using improved drinking water sources in 2006 (UNICEF and WHO 2008): 92%

Percent of population using improved sanitation facilities in 2006 (UNICEF and WHO 2008): 67%

Percent of under-fives suffering from (UNICEF 2008)

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Health, Nutrition, HIV and AIDS