What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between Somalia and Zimbabwe?

84,185 number, with Zimbabwe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zimbabwe?

45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Somalia vs Zimbabwe: School age population, tertiary education, female

Somalia

623,753 number

in 2014

Zimbabwe

707,938 number

in 2015

Somalia rank

69th

Zimbabwe rank

66th

School age population, tertiary education, female over time

Somalia
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 707,938 number against 623,753 number in Somalia, a difference of 84,185 number.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Somalia ranks 69th and Zimbabwe ranks 66th of 203 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Somalia	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1970s	185,721 number	259,786 number	74,066 number	Zimbabwe
1980s	304,004 number	406,898 number	102,894 number	Zimbabwe
1990s	349,580 number	585,542 number	235,962 number	Zimbabwe
2000s	432,096 number	706,744 number	274,648 number	Zimbabwe
2010s	573,808 number	725,233 number	151,425 number	Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, Somalia or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 707,938 number against 623,753 number in Somalia as of 2015.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between Somalia and Zimbabwe?: 84,185 number, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zimbabwe?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do Somalia and Zimbabwe rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?: Somalia ranks 69th and Zimbabwe ranks 66th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School age population, tertiary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.