Secondary education, teachers in Somalia

Somalia: Secondary education, teachers was 4,504 in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
4,504
World rank
159th
of 201 countries
All-time high
4,504
in 2007
All-time low
879
in 1978
Years of data
10
1971–2007

Secondary education, teachers in Somalia, 1971–2007

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1971198920071971: 1.0k1972: 1.3k1973: 1.5k1974: 1.7k1976: 1.5k1977: 9591978: 8791979: 1.2k1980: 1.4k2007: 4.5k

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

In 2007, secondary education, teachers in Somalia stood at 4,504. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Somalia peaked at 4,504 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 879, in 1978.

Somalia ranks 159th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,255 879 1,693 8
1980s 1,405 1,405 1,405 1
2000s 4,504 4,504 4,504 1

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 156 Brunei 5,040 compare
  2. 157 Malta 4,664 compare
  3. 158 Suriname 4,520 compare
  4. 160 Central African Republic 4,357 compare
  5. 161 Djibouti 3,554 compare
  6. 162 Cape Verde 3,534 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, teachers in Somalia?
Secondary education, teachers in Somalia was 4,504 in 2007, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 4,504 in 2007.
What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 879 in 1978.
How does Somalia rank for secondary education, teachers?
Somalia ranks 159th out of 201 countries with data for 2007.
Where does this Somalia data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
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Secondary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.