Somalia vs UIS: South and West Asia: School age population, early childhood education, female
Somalia
975,621
in 2025
UIS: South and West Asia
45.12 million
in 2024
Somalia rank
50th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
53rd
School age population, early childhood education, female over time
- Somalia
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 45.12 million against 975,621 in Somalia, a difference of 44.14 million.
That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 46.2 times Somalia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UIS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 50th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 53rd of 207 countries.
UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | UIS: South and West Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 445,819 | 50.51 million | 50.06 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2000s | 548,114 | 52.06 million | 51.52 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2010s | 693,351 | 49.31 million | 48.62 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2020s | 900,598 | 45.44 million | 44.54 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, female, Somalia or UIS: South and West Asia?
- UIS: South and West Asia, at 45.12 million against 975,621 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, female between Somalia and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 44.14 million, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, female?
- Somalia ranks 50th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 53rd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, female (number). 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