School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Somalia
Somalia: School life expectancy, pre-primary, female was 0.0079 years in 1986. β Volatile
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Somalia, 1971β1986
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 1986, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Somalia stood at 0.0079 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Somalia peaked at 0.0353 years in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0046 years, in 1971.
Somalia ranks 199th of 199 countries on this measure, 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 | 0.011 years | 0.0046 years | 0.0353 years | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0092 years | 0.0064 years | 0.012 years | 7 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 196 Chad 0.0563 years
- 197 Yemen 0.0379 years
- 198 Afghanistan 0.0274 years compare
More education data for Somalia
- 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)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 6.01 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 19.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Somalia?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Somalia was 0.0079 years in 1986, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0353 years in 1979.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0046 years in 1971.
- How does Somalia rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
- Somalia ranks 199th out of 199 countries with data for 1986.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release