Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Somalia
Somalia: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male was 18.0% in 1980. ▼ Falling
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male 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
The most recent figure for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Somalia is 18.0%, measured in 1980.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 25.9% over five years.
Somalia ranks 165th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Somalia, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 24.2% | — |
| 1977 | 20.8% | -14.2% |
| 1978 | 16.8% | -19.0% |
| 1979 | 17.0% | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 18.0% | +5.4% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 18.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 78.0%, 23% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 18.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 85.4%, 21% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.7% | 16.8% | 24.2% | 4 |
| 1980s | 18.0% | 18.0% | 18.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 162 Eritrea 54.2%
- 163 Equatorial Guinea 43.8%
- 164 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 37.7% 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, male in Somalia?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Somalia was 18.0% 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, male recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.2% in 1976.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.8% in 1978.
- How does Somalia rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male?
- 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, male (% 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.