Rwanda vs Somalia: Population, age 16, total

Rwanda
243,106
in 2015
Somalia
245,694
in 2015
Rwanda rank
73rd
Somalia rank
72nd

Population, age 16, total over time

  • Rwanda
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 245,694 against 243,106 in Rwanda, a difference of 2,588.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.

Rwanda ranks 73rd and Somalia ranks 72nd of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 140,450 148,769 8,320 Somalia
2000s 247,254 168,087 79,167 Rwanda
2010s 232,152 214,645 17,507 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 16, total, Rwanda or Somalia?
Somalia, at 245,694 against 243,106 in Rwanda as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 16, total between Rwanda and Somalia?
2,588, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Somalia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Rwanda and Somalia rank globally for population, age 16, total?
Rwanda ranks 73rd and Somalia ranks 72nd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 16, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, age 16, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.