Somalia vs WB: South Asia: School age population, primary education, male
Somalia
1.20 million
in 2025
WB: South Asia
70.20 million
in 2024
Somalia rank
64th
WB: South Asia rank
65th
School age population, primary education, male over time
- Somalia
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 70.20 million against 1.20 million in Somalia, a difference of 69.01 million.
That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 58.7 times Somalia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 64th and WB: South Asia ranks 65th of 222 countries.
WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 676,730 | 70.92 million | 70.24 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2000s | 909,967 | 74.01 million | 73.10 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2010s | 1.21 million | 75.20 million | 73.99 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2020s | 1.34 million | 71.65 million | 70.30 million | WB: South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, Somalia or WB: South Asia?
- WB: South Asia, at 70.20 million against 1.20 million in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Somalia and WB: South Asia?
- 69.01 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and WB: South Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and WB: South Asia rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
- Somalia ranks 64th and WB: South Asia ranks 65th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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
February 2026 Data Release