Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Somalia
Somalia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 676 in 1986. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Somalia, 1971–1986
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Somalia is 676, measured in 1986.
That represents a change of up 11.9% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Somalia peaked at 2,539 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 322, in 1971.
Somalia ranks 188th of 208 countries on this measure, 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, male in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 322 | — |
| 1972 | 397 | +23.3% |
| 1973 | 666 | +67.8% |
| 1974 | 757 | +13.7% |
| 1976 | 581 | -23.2% |
| 1977 | 618 | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 878 | +42.1% |
| 1979 | 2,539 | +189.2% |
| 1980 | 995 | -60.8% |
| 1981 | 1,002 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 929 | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 920 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 550 | -40.2% |
| 1985 | 604 | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 676 | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 844.75 | 322 | 2,539 | 8 |
| 1980s | 810.86 | 550 | 1,002 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 185 Antigua and Barbuda 987 compare
- 186 Micronesia (country) 903 compare
- 187 Cayman Islands 734 compare
- 188 Dominica 676 compare
- 190 Saint Kitts and Nevis 648
- 191 Turks and Caicos Islands 547
More education data for Somalia
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2014)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 10,731 (2007)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Somalia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Somalia was 676 in 1986, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,539 in 1979.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 322 in 1971.
- How does Somalia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
- Somalia ranks 188th out of 208 countries with data for 1986.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release