Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Somalia
Somalia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 15,672 in 1987. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Somalia, 1971–1987
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 1987, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Somalia stood at 15,672. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 668.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Somalia peaked at 15,672 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 958, in 1972.
Somalia ranks 152nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 964 | — |
| 1972 | 958 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 1,159 | +20.9% |
| 1974 | 1,359 | +17.3% |
| 1975 | 1,560 | +14.8% |
| 1976 | 2,040 | +30.8% |
| 1987 | 15,672 | +668.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,340 | 958 | 2,040 | 6 |
| 1980s | 15,672 | 15,672 | 15,672 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 149 Iceland 20,287 compare
- 150 Guyana 18,454 compare
- 151 Maldives 16,632
- 153 Brunei Darussalam 13,210 compare
- 154 Central African Republic 12,522 compare
- 155 Comoros 12,149
More education data for Somalia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 68,743 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -5.95 % change on previous year (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,558 (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 13.72 % change on previous year (1986)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,139 (2007)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 10,731 (2007)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Somalia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Somalia was 15,672 in 1987, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 15,672 in 1987.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 958 in 1972.
- How does Somalia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Somalia ranks 152nd out of 200 countries with data for 1987.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 668.2%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 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.