How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Somalia?

22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Italy vs Somalia: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

Italy

1.53 million number

in 2020

Somalia

1.49 million number

in 2019

Italy rank

54th

Somalia rank

57th

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time

Italy
Somalia

How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.53 million number against 1.49 million number in Somalia, a difference of 32,930 number.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 54th and Somalia ranks 57th of 199 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.62 million number	869,279 number	752,456 number	Italy
2000s	1.62 million number	1.08 million number	544,024 number	Italy
2010s	1.66 million number	1.37 million number	295,874 number	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Italy or Somalia?: Italy, at 1.53 million number against 1.49 million number in Somalia as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Italy and Somalia?: 32,930 number, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Somalia?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Italy and Somalia rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?: Italy ranks 54th and Somalia ranks 57th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/