Enrolment in secondary education, male in Somalia
Somalia: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 68,743 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
68,743
World rank
145th
of 218 countries
All-time high
69,411
in 1981
All-time low
9,626
in 1977
Years of data
16
1971–2023
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Somalia, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 68,743 for enrolment in secondary education, male in 2023.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Somalia peaked at 69,411 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 9,626, in 1977.
Somalia ranks 145th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 11,955 | — |
| 1972 | 13,708 | +14.7% |
| 1973 | 15,861 | +15.7% |
| 1974 | 18,306 | +15.4% |
| 1976 | 24,291 | +32.7% |
| 1977 | 9,626 | -60.4% |
| 1978 | 9,865 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 14,043 | +42.4% |
| 1980 | 16,821 | +19.8% |
| 1981 | 69,411 | +312.6% |
| 1982 | 67,970 | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 65,902 | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 64,369 | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 60,696 | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 57,082 | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 68,743 | +20.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14,707 | 9,626 | 24,291 | 8 |
| 1980s | 57,464 | 16,821 | 69,411 | 7 |
| 2020s | 68,743 | 68,743 | 68,743 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
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 secondary education, male in Somalia?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in Somalia was 68,743 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 69,411 in 1981.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,626 in 1977.
- How does Somalia rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- Somalia ranks 145th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release