Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Somalia
Somalia: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female was 10.9% in 1980. ▼ Falling
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Somalia, 1976–1980
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 10.9% for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in 1980. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 29.0% over five years.
That places Somalia 165th out of 165 countries with data for 1980, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Somalia, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 15.4% | — |
| 1977 | 14.1% | -8.5% |
| 1978 | 11.7% | -16.7% |
| 1979 | 11.7% | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 10.9% | -6.7% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 10.9% is below the median for low income countries, which is 71.5%, 15% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 10.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 83.6%, 13% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.2% | 11.7% | 15.4% | 4 |
| 1980s | 10.9% | 10.9% | 10.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 162 Eritrea 49.4%
- 163 Equatorial Guinea 44.9%
- 164 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 35.9% compare
More education data for Somalia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,504 (2007)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 676 (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 882 (1986)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 115,828 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 464,607 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -7.59 % change on previous year (1986)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0253 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Somalia?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Somalia was 10.9% in 1980, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.4% in 1976.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.9% in 1980.
- How does Somalia rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female?
- Somalia ranks 165th out of 165 countries with data for 1980.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.