Education in Somalia 766 indicators covering education for Somalia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% 187th Share of primary school teachers who are women 16.6% 2007 — 211th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% 192nd Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 0.5413 GPIA 1986 down 54.2% 159th End of the academic school year 2,025 2025 up 0.5% 1st Start month of the academic school year 10 2025 unchanged 1st End month of the academic school year 6 2025 unchanged 105th Enrolment in primary education, female 162,095 number 2007 — 123rd Over-age students, primary 48.8% 1980 — 1st Secondary education, teachers 13.5% 2007 — 188th School enrollment, primary, female 10.9% 1980 — 167th School enrollment, primary, male 18.0% 1980 — 167th Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education 8 2025 — 159th Number of years of compulsory pre-primary education guaranteed in 0 2025 — 61st Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private 0.0% 1986 — 196th Over-age students, primary, male 49.9% 1980 — 1st Over-age students, primary, female 47.0% 1980 — 1st Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2018 — 119th Compulsory education, duration 8 years 2025 — 156th Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2011 — 168th Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 14.5% 1980 — 183rd Population of compulsory school age, both sexes 4.39 million 2025 — 55th Population of compulsory school age, female 2.16 million 2025 — 54th Population of compulsory school age, male 2.22 million 2025 — 55th Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2007 — 133rd Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.0% 2007 — 154th Duration of compulsory education 8 years 2025 — 161st Official entrance age to compulsory education 6 years 2025 — 21st Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.0% 2007 — 153rd Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.0% 2007 — 153rd Government spending on education as a share of GDP 0.0% 2023 up 103.1% 199th Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 1998 — 141st Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education 0.3003 GPIA 1986 down 20.2% 149th Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP 0.0% 2023 up 103.1% 199th Primary education, pupils 35.5% 2007 — 203rd Inequality in education 0.4461 2023 up 2.5% 12th End of the academic school year 2,022 tertiary education 2022 up 0.5% 147th Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 — 139th Start month of the academic school year 10 tertiary education 2022 unchanged 9th End month of the academic school year 6 tertiary education 2022 unchanged 134th Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, male (UIS) 0.0% 1997 — 181st Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 — 171st Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male 0.0% 1997 — 195th Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) 0.0% 2023 — 178th Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 1997 — 195th Preprimary education, duration 3 years 2025 unchanged 104th School age population, early childhood education, both sexes 1.98 million 2025 up 48.7% 50th School age population, early childhood education, female 975,621 2025 up 48.8% 50th School age population, early childhood education, male 1.01 million 2025 up 48.7% 50th Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 0.0% 2007 — 186th Official entrance age to early childhood education 3 years 2025 unchanged 33rd Theoretical duration of early childhood education 3 years 2025 unchanged 106th Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 15,672 number 1987 up 668.2% 146th Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes 14.7% 1980 — 205th Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying 7,178 number 2018 up 151.6% 109th Children out of school, primary 803,231 1980 — 16th Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes 803,231 1980 — 16th Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes 85.3% 1980 — 1st Enrolment in secondary education, female 27,359 number 2007 — 158th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 0 2023 down 100.0% 168th ← Previous Page 8 of 13 Next →