Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Somalia
Somalia: Total net enrolment rate, primary, female was 11.2% in 1980. ▼ Falling
Latest (1980)
11.2%
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
178th
of 178 countries
All-time high
13.8%
in 1976
All-time low
11.2%
in 1980
Years of data
5
1976–1980
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Somalia, 1976–1980
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 1980, total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Somalia stood at 11.2%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.2% on the previous year and down 18.5% over five years.
Somalia ranks 178th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Somalia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 13.8% | — |
| 1977 | 13.6% | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 12.5% | -8.6% |
| 1979 | 12.5% | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 11.2% | -10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.1% | 12.5% | 13.8% | 4 |
| 1980s | 11.2% | 11.2% | 11.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 175 Cape Verde 48.7%
- 176 Equatorial Guinea 34.8%
- 177 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 33.7% compare
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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 46.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 50.8% (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 20.92 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 20.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Somalia?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Somalia was 11.2% in 1980, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 1976.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 1980.
- How does Somalia rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, female?
- Somalia ranks 178th out of 178 countries with data for 1980.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release