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Somalia: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

20.92percent · 2023-32.3% since 1978

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music. Annual figures for Somalia from 1971 to 2023.

19712023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202320.916
200722.785
198613.781
198515.648
198418.106
198318.569
198220.407
198121.725
198028.785
197931.959
197830.89
197731.81
197628.148
197412.644
197310.431
19728.049
19716.887

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, primary (% gross). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-primary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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