Liberia vs Somalia: School enrollment, primary
School enrollment, primary over time
- Liberia
- Somalia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 66.6% against 20.9% in Somalia, a difference of 45.7%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 3.2 times Somalia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 202nd and Somalia ranks 205th of 205 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.5% | 21.2% | 19.3% | Liberia |
| 1980s | 44.5% | 23.4% | 21.0% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Liberia or Somalia?
- Liberia, at 66.6% against 20.9% in Somalia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Liberia and Somalia?
- 45.7%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Somalia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1984.
- How do Liberia and Somalia rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
- Liberia ranks 202nd and Somalia ranks 205th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.