Somalia vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Somalia
9.1%
in 2023
WB: Africa Western and Central
68.8%
in 2024
Somalia rank
206th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
204th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Somalia
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 68.8% against 9.1% in Somalia, a difference of 59.7%.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 7.6 times Somalia's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Somalia ranks 206th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 204th of 206 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
1970s 8.9% 25.6% 16.7% WB: Africa Western and Central
1980s 11.2% 41.2% 30.0% WB: Africa Western and Central
2000s 11.1% 53.4% 42.3% WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 9.1% 68.7% 59.6% WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Somalia or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 68.8% against 9.1% in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Somalia and WB: Africa Western and Central?
59.7%, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and WB: Africa Western and Central?
17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Somalia and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Somalia ranks 206th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 204th 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