Pay per teaching hour at Somali universities rises with the lecturer’s qualification. A full-time lecturer earns $500–$700 a month.
How Much Do University Lecturers Earn per Teaching Hour in Somalia?
Category: Education
Bachelor’s Degree Duration in East Africa (Business Administration)
A bachelor’s degree in business administration takes 3 to 5 years in East Africa. Somalia’s takes the longest.
Government Revenue from Education Service Fees Rose 55.3%
The government collected about $130,000 more from education service fees in 2025.
Primary School Completion in Somalia
Only about 2 in 10 Somali children complete primary school.
How Many Hours Do Secondary Students Learn Each Year?
Somalia allocates more instructional time to secondary students than Djibouti or Ethiopia.
Primary School Textbook Prices: Mogadishu vs Nairobi and Addis Ababa
A complete Grade 4 textbook set for one student costs $14 in Mogadishu, a third of the price in Nairobi.
Cost of School Textbooks by Grade in Somalia
Textbook costs rise from $12 in the first grades to $30 in secondary school.
Monthly School Fees in Somalia
What schools charge each month (lacagta iskuulka), by level.
Form 4 National Exam 2026: Planned, Attended and Absent
97.1% of students registered for the 2026 Form 4 national exam sat it.
Form 4 Pass Rates Under the Hassan Sheikh Administration (2022–2026)
Form 4 pass rates have stayed above 92% every year since 2022.