Primary education, teachers, per capita in Somalia
Somalia: Primary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0011 units per person in 2007. β Volatile
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Somalia, 1971β2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary education, teachers, per capita in Somalia is 0.0011 units per person, measured in 2007.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per capita in Somalia peaked at 0.0017 units per person in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per person, in 1971.
That places Somalia 204th out of 204 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 201 Bangladesh 0.0022 units per person compare
- 202 Central African Republic 0.0021 units per person compare
- 203 Pakistan 0.0018 units per person compare
More education data for Somalia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 12,870 (2007)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 46.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 50.8% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 20.9% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 12,870 (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, per capita in Somalia?
- Primary education, teachers, per capita in Somalia was 0.0011 units per person in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0017 units per person in 1978.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per person in 1971.
- How does Somalia rank for primary education, teachers, per capita?
- Somalia ranks 204th out of 204 countries with data for 2007.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.