Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Somalia

Somalia: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
190th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1973
All-time low
0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2017
Years of data
30
1970–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Somalia, 1970–2021

00.0030.0050.0070.011970199520211970: 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP1971: 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP1972: 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP1973: 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP1974: 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP1975: 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP1976: 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP1977: 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP1978: 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP1979: 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP1980: 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP1981: 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP1982: 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP1983: 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP1984: 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP1985: 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Somalia is 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Somalia peaked at 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2017.

Somalia ranks 190th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Somalia, 1970 to 2021.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP —
1971 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.3%
1972 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
1973 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.0%
1974 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.0%
1975 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP +14.5%
1976 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.2%
1977 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.6%
1978 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
1979 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.6%
1980 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.5%
1981 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.7%
1982 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.9%
1983 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.6%
1984 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.5%
1985 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1986 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1987 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.3%
1988 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.1%
1989 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.6%
1990 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2013 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.9%
2014 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.9%
2015 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.1%
2016 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.5%
2017 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.1%
2018 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2019 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2020 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.5%
2021 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.8%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0253 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 31% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0313 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 25% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0085 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1
2010s 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP 7
2020s 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 187 Cambodia 0.0123 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 188 Chad 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 189 Guinea-Bissau 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 191 Equatorial Guinea 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 192 French Polynesia 0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 193 Nigeria 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Somalia?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Somalia was 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1973.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
How does Somalia rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Somalia ranks 190th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Somalia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
194 places, 8,330 data points, 1970–2021
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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.