GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Somalia: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
115.48 million
in 2024
Somalia
1.89 million
in 2025
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
57th
Somalia rank
60th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • Somalia
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M197019972025

How they compare

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 115.48 million against 1.89 million in Somalia, a difference of 113.60 million.

That makes GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 61.2 times Somalia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 57th and Somalia ranks 60th of 221 groups.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 27.95 million 412,720 27.54 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
1980s 37.00 million 605,851 36.39 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
1990s 50.01 million 662,131 49.35 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
2000s 67.19 million 952,808 66.24 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
2010s 88.83 million 1.27 million 87.56 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
2020s 110.43 million 1.73 million 108.70 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Somalia?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 115.48 million against 1.89 million in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Somalia?
113.60 million, with GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Somalia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Somalia rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 57th and Somalia ranks 60th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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

Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release