ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Somalia: School age population, secondary education, female
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
87.51 million
in 2024
Somalia
1.84 million
in 2025
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
48th
Somalia rank
47th
School age population, secondary education, female over time
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
- Somalia
How they compare
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 87.51 million against 1.84 million in Somalia, a difference of 85.68 million.
That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 47.6 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 48th and Somalia ranks 47th 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 | 23.57 million | 254,895 | 23.32 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 1980s | 30.92 million | 413,554 | 30.51 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 1990s | 40.45 million | 493,198 | 39.95 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2000s | 52.60 million | 671,634 | 51.93 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2010s | 67.84 million | 970,004 | 66.87 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2020s | 83.87 million | 1.41 million | 82.46 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, secondary education, female, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Somalia?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 87.51 million against 1.84 million in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Somalia?
- 85.68 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, secondary education, female?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 48th and Somalia ranks 47th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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