Somalia vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: School age population, upper secondary education, male
Somalia
862,009
in 2025
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
40.91 million
in 2024
Somalia rank
45th
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
48th
School age population, upper secondary education, male over time
- Somalia
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 40.91 million against 862,009 in Somalia, a difference of 40.05 million.
That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 47.5 times Somalia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 45th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 48th of 220 countries.
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 156,880 | 10.35 million | 10.20 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 267,260 | 14.33 million | 14.07 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 321,184 | 20.01 million | 19.69 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 441,291 | 24.81 million | 24.37 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 639,750 | 31.72 million | 31.08 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 814,083 | 39.07 million | 38.26 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, male, Somalia or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 40.91 million against 862,009 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, male between Somalia and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 40.05 million, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
- Somalia ranks 45th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 48th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary 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