Somalia vs UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Somalia
10.2%
in 2023
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
69.8%
in 2024
Somalia rank
211th
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank
208th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Somalia
- UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
How they compare
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) currently reports 69.8% against 10.2% in Somalia, a difference of 59.6%.
That makes UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)'s figure about 6.8 times Somalia's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 211th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 208th of 211 countries.
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.6% | 31.2% | 17.6% | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 1980s | 15.9% | 50.4% | 34.4% | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 2000s | 15.8% | 58.7% | 42.9% | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 69.8% | 59.6% | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Somalia or UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), at 69.8% against 10.2% in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Somalia and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- 59.6%, with UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Somalia and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Somalia ranks 211th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 208th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release