Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Somalia
Somalia: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0063 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Somalia, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Somalia is 0.0063 units per person, measured in 2023.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Somalia peaked at 0.0172 units per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0027 units per person, in 1978.
Somalia ranks 206th of 206 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Somalia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0038 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0043 units per person | +11.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0049 units per person | +13.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0055 units per person | +13.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0073 units per person | +32.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0028 units per person | -62.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0027 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0034 units per person | +26.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0038 units per person | +13.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0172 units per person | +351.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0171 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0162 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0156 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0141 units per person | -9.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0127 units per person | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0077 units per person | -39.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0063 units per person | -17.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0073 units per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0138 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 0.0172 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0077 units per person | 0.0077 units per person | 0.0077 units per person | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.0063 units per person | 0.0063 units per person | 0.0063 units per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Somalia?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Somalia was 0.0063 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0172 units per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0027 units per person in 1978.
- How does Somalia rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Somalia ranks 206th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.