Pacific island small states vs Somalia: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Pacific island small states
163,792 number
in 2019
Somalia
1.48 million number
in 2020
Pacific island small states rank
45th
Somalia rank
44th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Pacific island small states
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 1.48 million number against 163,792 number in Pacific island small states, a difference of 1.32 million number.

That makes Somalia's figure about 9.0 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Pacific island small states ranks 45th and Somalia ranks 44th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pacific island small states Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 80,608 number 274,074 number 193,466 number Somalia
1980s 95,295 number 548,912 number 453,617 number Somalia
1990s 126,882 number 628,265 number 501,383 number Somalia
2000s 151,302 number 843,350 number 692,048 number Somalia
2010s 159,624 number 1.27 million number 1.11 million number Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Pacific island small states or Somalia?
Somalia, at 1.48 million number against 163,792 number in Pacific island small states as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Pacific island small states and Somalia?
1.32 million number, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Somalia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Pacific island small states and Somalia rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Pacific island small states ranks 45th and Somalia ranks 44th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.