Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Somalia
Somalia: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.7034 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Somalia, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Somalia stood at 0.7034 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Somalia peaked at 0.7034 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2328 GPIA, in 1972.
That places Somalia 207th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Somalia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.2377 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.2328 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2415 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2543 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 0.3161 GPIA | +24.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2914 GPIA | -7.8% |
| 1978 | 0.3093 GPIA | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 0.3163 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.3546 GPIA | +12.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4939 GPIA | +39.3% |
| 1982 | 0.5154 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 0.5323 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.5663 GPIA | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 0.5631 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.56 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4732 GPIA | -15.5% |
| 2023 | 0.7034 GPIA | +48.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2749 GPIA | 0.2328 GPIA | 0.3163 GPIA | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.5122 GPIA | 0.3546 GPIA | 0.5663 GPIA | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.4732 GPIA | 0.4732 GPIA | 0.4732 GPIA | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.7034 GPIA | 0.7034 GPIA | 0.7034 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More education data for Somalia
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 15,672 (1987)
- 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)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 12,870 (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Somalia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Somalia was 0.7034 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7034 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2328 GPIA in 1972.
- How does Somalia rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Somalia ranks 207th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release