Education in Somalia 766 indicators covering education for Somalia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,504 2007 — 160th Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 676 1986 up 16.4% 188th Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 882 1986 up 76.8% 186th Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 115,828 2023 — 148th Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 464,607 2023 — 111th Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -7.59 % change on previous year 1986 down 147.9% 200th Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 — 56th Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0253 units per person 2023 — 206th Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 464,607 2023 — 111th Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -7.59 % change on previous year 1986 down 147.9% 211th Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 — 56th Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0253 units per person 2023 — 206th Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 207,913 2023 — 117th Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -10.08 % change on previous year 1986 down 164.2% 211th Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0113 units per person 2023 — 204th Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 256,694 2023 — 111th Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -6.29 % change on previous year 1986 down 139.5% 201st Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.014 units per person 2023 — 204th Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 115,828 2023 — 148th Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -6.16 % change on previous year 1986 up 89.9% 213th Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,870 2007 — 132nd Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 6.78 % change on previous year 1980 down 56.2% 31st Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 47,085 2023 — 152nd Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -6.52 % change on previous year 1986 up 89.7% 208th Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 68,743 2023 — 145th Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -5.95 % change on previous year 1986 up 90.1% 203rd Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,558 1986 up 44.3% 193rd Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 13.72 % change on previous year 1986 up 17.6% 20th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 15,672 1987 up 668.2% 152nd Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,139 2007 — 160th Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 10,731 2007 — 87th Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year 2025 down 0.5% 16th Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education 2022 up 0.5% 156th Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year 2014 down 0.5% 6th Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 12,870 2007 — 132nd Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Duration of pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 27th Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 58th Population ages 15-64 50.8% 2025 up 1.7% 216th Population ages 0-14 46.6% 2025 down 2.2% 2nd Lower secondary school starting age 10 years 2025 down 16.7% 192nd Primary school starting age 6 years 2025 unchanged 33rd Secondary education, pupils, per capita 0.0063 units per person 2023 — 206th Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 — 59th Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 — 54th Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year 1980 down 82.8% 75th Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 21.21 % change on previous year 1980 down 51.7% 4th Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 — 102nd Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 20.92 2023 — 217th School enrollment, primary 20.9% 2023 — 205th Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0011 units per person 2007 — 204th Primary education, teachers 12,870 2007 — 132nd Number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate -0.6652 % change on previous year 2024 down 383.7% 66th Page 1 of 13 Next →