ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) vs Somalia: School age population, primary education, both sexes
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
129.37 million
in 2024
Somalia
2.36 million
in 2025
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank
67th
Somalia rank
64th
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Somalia
How they compare
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) currently reports 129.37 million against 2.36 million in Somalia, a difference of 127.01 million.
That makes ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)'s figure about 54.8 times Somalia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) has been ahead every year.
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 67th and Somalia ranks 64th of 221 groups.
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.42 million | 685,313 | 33.74 million | ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) |
| 1980s | 43.93 million | 1.06 million | 42.87 million | ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) |
| 1990s | 57.47 million | 1.24 million | 56.23 million | ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) |
| 2000s | 78.27 million | 1.79 million | 76.48 million | ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) |
| 2010s | 105.46 million | 2.40 million | 103.07 million | ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) |
| 2020s | 125.94 million | 2.65 million | 123.28 million | ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) or Somalia?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), at 129.37 million against 2.36 million in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) and Somalia?
- 127.01 million, with ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) and Somalia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) and Somalia rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 67th and Somalia ranks 64th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (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