Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Somalia
Somalia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 1,558 number in 1986. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Somalia, 1971–1986
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Somalia is 1,558 number, measured in 1986.
The figure is up 13.7% on the previous year and up 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Somalia peaked at 5,296 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 595 number, in 1971.
That places Somalia 185th out of 199 countries with data for 1986, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Somalia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 595 number | — |
| 1972 | 758 number | +27.4% |
| 1973 | 1,138 number | +50.1% |
| 1974 | 1,240 number | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 1,160 number | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 1,080 number | -6.9% |
| 1977 | 1,206 number | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 1,645 number | +36.4% |
| 1979 | 5,296 number | +221.9% |
| 1980 | 2,073 number | -60.9% |
| 1981 | 2,089 number | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 1,752 number | -16.1% |
| 1983 | 1,938 number | +10.6% |
| 1984 | 1,201 number | -38.0% |
| 1985 | 1,370 number | +14.1% |
| 1986 | 1,558 number | +13.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,569 number | 595 number | 5,296 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 1,712 number | 1,201 number | 2,089 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 182 Andorra 2,123 number compare
- 183 Micronesia, Federated States of 2,061 number compare
- 184 Antigua and Barbuda 2,050 number compare
- 186 Dominica 1,464 number compare
- 187 Cayman Islands 1,407 number compare
- 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,275 number
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 enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Somalia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Somalia was 1,558 number in 1986, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,296 number in 1979.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 595 number in 1971.
- How does Somalia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Somalia ranks 185th out of 199 countries with data for 1986.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.