Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Somalia
Somalia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes was 817 in 1987. β Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Somalia, 1971β1987
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Somalia is 817, measured in 1987. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 152.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Somalia peaked at 817 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 51, in 1972.
Somalia ranks 147th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 140.25 | 51 | 324 | 4 |
| 1980s | 817 | 817 | 817 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More education data for Somalia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 12,870 (2007)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Somalia?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Somalia was 817 in 1987, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 817 in 1987.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 in 1972.
- How does Somalia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Somalia ranks 147th out of 183 countries with data for 1987.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.2%. 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 Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release