Niger vs Somalia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Niger
42.1%
in 2024
Somalia
9.1%
in 2023
Niger rank
203rd
Somalia rank
206th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Niger
  • Somalia
01020304050197119972024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 42.1% against 9.1% in Somalia, a difference of 33.0%.

That makes Niger's figure about 4.6 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 203rd and Somalia ranks 206th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 6.0% 8.9% 2.9% Somalia
1980s 9.2% 13.3% 4.1% Somalia
2000s 26.7% 11.1% 15.5% Niger
2020s 43.6% 9.1% 34.5% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Niger or Somalia?
Niger, at 42.1% against 9.1% in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Niger and Somalia?
33.0%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Niger ranks 203rd and Somalia ranks 206th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,554 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release