Pre-demographic dividend vs Somalia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Pre-demographic dividend
21.1%
in 2019
Somalia
85.5%
in 1980
Pre-demographic dividend rank
2nd
Somalia rank
1st

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Pre-demographic dividend
  • Somalia
20406080197319962019

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 85.5% against 21.1% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 64.4%.

That makes Somalia's figure about 4.0 times Pre-demographic dividend's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Pre-demographic dividend ranks 2nd and Somalia ranks 1st of 45 groups.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pre-demographic dividend Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 49.9% 83.5% 33.6% Somalia
1980s 43.1% 85.5% 42.5% Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Pre-demographic dividend or Somalia?
Somalia, at 85.5% against 21.1% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 1980.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Pre-demographic dividend and Somalia?
64.4%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pre-demographic dividend and Somalia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 1980.
How do Pre-demographic dividend and Somalia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 2nd and Somalia ranks 1st of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 6,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/