Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Somalia
Somalia: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.0034 units per square kilometre in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Somalia, 1971–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Somalia is 0.0034 units per square kilometre, measured in 2007.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Somalia peaked at 0.004 units per square kilometre in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Somalia ranks 199th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Somalia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +43.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +140.4% |
| 1977 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +123.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +62.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -14.7% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.0034 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1042 units per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.0034 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.131 units per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.004 units per square kilometre | 0.004 units per square kilometre | 0.004 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 196 Chad 0.0083 units per square kilometre compare
- 197 Mongolia 0.0074 units per square kilometre compare
- 198 Mauritania 0.0049 units per square kilometre compare
- 200 Central African Republic 0.003 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Somalia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,504 (2007)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 676 (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 882 (1986)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 115,828 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 464,607 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -7.59 % change on previous year (1986)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0253 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Somalia?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Somalia was 0.0034 units per square kilometre in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.004 units per square kilometre in 1980.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Somalia rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Somalia ranks 199th out of 200 countries with data for 2007.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.