ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Somalia: School age population, pre-primary education, female
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
43.53 million
in 2024
Somalia
975,621
in 2025
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
39th
Somalia rank
38th
School age population, pre-primary education, female over time
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
- Somalia
How they compare
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 43.53 million against 975,621 in Somalia, a difference of 42.55 million.
That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 44.6 times Somalia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 39th and Somalia ranks 38th of 221 groups.
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.05 million | 130,042 | 13.92 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 1980s | 18.69 million | 209,836 | 18.48 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 1990s | 24.31 million | 279,468 | 24.03 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2000s | 29.73 million | 548,114 | 29.18 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2010s | 37.53 million | 693,351 | 36.84 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2020s | 42.45 million | 900,598 | 41.55 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, female, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Somalia?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 43.53 million against 975,621 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, female between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Somalia?
- 42.55 million, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Somalia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Somalia rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 39th and Somalia ranks 38th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary 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