Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Somalia
Somalia: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 0.5413 GPIA in 1986. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Somalia, 1971–1986
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Somalia is 0.5413 GPIA, measured in 1986.
The figure is down 25.5% on the previous year and down 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Somalia peaked at 1.23 GPIA in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.5133 GPIA, in 1973.
That places Somalia 158th out of 198 countries with data for 1986, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Somalia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.7684 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.9573 GPIA | +24.6% |
| 1973 | 0.5133 GPIA | -46.4% |
| 1974 | 0.9736 GPIA | +89.7% |
| 1976 | 1.18 GPIA | +21.4% |
| 1977 | 1.23 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 1.22 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 1.18 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 1.14 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 0.5926 GPIA | -47.8% |
| 1982 | 0.6473 GPIA | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 0.7856 GPIA | +21.4% |
| 1984 | 0.7142 GPIA | -9.1% |
| 1985 | 0.7266 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.5413 GPIA | -25.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 GPIA | 0.5133 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.7349 GPIA | 0.5413 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 7 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 155 Cape Verde 0.5495 GPIA compare
- 156 Tunisia 0.5491 GPIA compare
- 157 Mauritius 0.5481 GPIA compare
- 159 Mozambique 0.5347 GPIA compare
- 160 Madagascar 0.5267 GPIA compare
- 161 Eswatini 0.5262 GPIA compare
More education data for Somalia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 68,743 (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2014)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 13.72 % change on previous year (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,558 (1986)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -5.95 % change on previous year (1986)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 47,085 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 6.78 % change on previous year (1980)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 12,870 (2007)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -6.52 % change on previous year (1986)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Somalia?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Somalia was 0.5413 GPIA in 1986, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 GPIA in 1977.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5133 GPIA in 1973.
- How does Somalia rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Somalia ranks 158th out of 198 countries with data for 1986.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release