Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Somalia
Somalia: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0009 units per person in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Somalia, 1971–2007
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2007, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Somalia stood at 0.0009 units per person.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Somalia peaked at 0.0013 units per person in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per person, in 1971.
That places Somalia 119th out of 200 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Somalia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 units per person | +39.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 units per person | +13.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0007 units per person | +78.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0012 units per person | +76.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0013 units per person | +11.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0011 units per person | -15.4% |
| 1980 | 0.001 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 units per person | -9.0% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.0009 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0021 units per person, 46% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.0009 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.002 units per person, 46% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.001 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
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, male (number), per capita in Somalia?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Somalia was 0.0009 units per person in 2007, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0013 units per person in 1978.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 1971.
- How does Somalia rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Somalia ranks 119th 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, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- 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
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.