School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Somalia
Somalia: School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index was 0.4608 GPI in 2007. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Somalia, 1971–2007
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2007, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Somalia stood at 0.4608 GPI.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Somalia peaked at 0.5613 GPI in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.2254 GPI, in 1972.
Somalia ranks 196th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Somalia, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.2308 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.2254 GPI | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.233 GPI | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.2448 GPI | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 0.308 GPI | +25.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2886 GPI | -6.3% |
| 1978 | 0.3104 GPI | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 0.32 GPI | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.359 GPI | +12.2% |
| 1981 | 0.5017 GPI | +39.7% |
| 1982 | 0.5199 GPI | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.5324 GPI | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.5613 GPI | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 0.5536 GPI | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.5474 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.4608 GPI | -15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2701 GPI | 0.2254 GPI | 0.32 GPI | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.5107 GPI | 0.359 GPI | 0.5613 GPI | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.4608 GPI | 0.4608 GPI | 0.4608 GPI | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 193 Chad 0.5831 GPI compare
- 194 Afghanistan 0.571 GPI compare
- 195 Guinea-Bissau 0.5379 GPI compare
More education data for Somalia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2014)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 12,870 (2007)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 50.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 46.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Somalia?
- School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index in Somalia was 0.4608 GPI in 2007, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5613 GPI in 1984.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2254 GPI in 1972.
- How does Somalia rank for school enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Somalia ranks 196th out of 196 countries with data for 2007.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.