Somalia vs UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male

Somalia
315,446
in 2025
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
16.60 million
in 2024
Somalia rank
47th
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank
45th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male over time

  • Somalia
  • UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
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How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific currently reports 16.60 million against 315,446 in Somalia, a difference of 16.28 million.

That makes UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific's figure about 52.6 times Somalia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has been ahead every year.

Somalia ranks 47th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 45th of 222 countries.

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific Difference Ahead
1970s 62,474 19.36 million 19.29 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
1980s 99,437 17.57 million 17.47 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
1990s 111,972 19.53 million 19.42 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2000s 172,223 16.50 million 16.33 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2010s 218,556 16.35 million 16.13 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2020s 287,865 16.83 million 16.54 million UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, male, Somalia or UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, at 16.60 million against 315,446 in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, male between Somalia and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
16.28 million, with UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Somalia and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
Somalia ranks 47th and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 45th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,725 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release