Guinea vs Somalia: Number of adults with no formal education by region

Guinea
956,800 people
in 2100
Somalia
1.20 million people
in 2100
Guinea rank
27th
Somalia rank
24th

Number of adults with no formal education by region over time

  • Guinea
  • Somalia
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M195020252100

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 1.20 million people against 956,800 people in Guinea, a difference of 247,300 people.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 27th and Somalia ranks 24th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 12 and Somalia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Somalia Difference Ahead
1950s 1.89 million people 1.22 million people 666,250 people Guinea
1960s 2.13 million people 1.43 million people 702,200 people Guinea
1970s 2.39 million people 1.73 million people 662,350 people Guinea
1980s 2.62 million people 2.44 million people 186,000 people Guinea
1990s 3.20 million people 2.48 million people 717,300 people Guinea
2000s 3.66 million people 2.97 million people 686,300 people Guinea
2010s 4.04 million people 3.47 million people 572,200 people Guinea
2020s 4.45 million people 3.94 million people 504,900 people Guinea
2030s 4.62 million people 4.15 million people 467,450 people Guinea
2040s 4.49 million people 4.13 million people 360,200 people Guinea
2050s 4.06 million people 3.85 million people 205,750 people Guinea
2060s 3.42 million people 3.36 million people 55,700 people Guinea
2070s 2.67 million people 2.75 million people 74,950 people Somalia
2080s 1.95 million people 2.12 million people 170,300 people Somalia
2090s 1.33 million people 1.56 million people 227,600 people Somalia
2100s 956,800 people 1.20 million people 247,300 people Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Guinea or Somalia?
Somalia, at 1.20 million people against 956,800 people in Guinea as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Guinea and Somalia?
247,300 people, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Somalia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Guinea and Somalia rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
Guinea ranks 27th and Somalia ranks 24th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of adults with no formal education by region
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.