Population, age 0, female in Somalia
Somalia: Population, age 0, female was 186,368 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 0, female in Somalia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 186,368 for population, age 0, female in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 0, female in Somalia peaked at 186,368 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 113,940, in 1995.
That places Somalia 63rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 0, female in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 141,607 | — |
| 1991 | 138,371 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 131,191 | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 122,535 | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 115,962 | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 113,940 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 117,455 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 125,438 | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 135,819 | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 145,537 | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 152,418 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 155,736 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 156,292 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 155,255 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 154,442 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 155,144 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 157,696 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 161,585 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 166,263 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 170,864 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 174,772 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 177,842 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 180,308 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 182,358 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 186,368 | +2.2% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 186,368 is below the median for low income countries, which is 274,926, 68% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 186,368 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 186,368, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 128,786 | 113,940 | 145,537 | 10 |
| 2000s | 158,570 | 152,418 | 170,864 | 10 |
| 2010s | 180,330 | 174,772 | 186,368 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More education data for Somalia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,504 (2007)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 676 (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 882 (1986)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 115,828 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 464,607 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -7.59 % change on previous year (1986)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0253 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 0, female in Somalia?
- Population, age 0, female in Somalia was 186,368 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 0, female recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 186,368 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 0, female recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 113,940 in 1995.
- How does Somalia rank for population, age 0, female?
- Somalia ranks 63rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 0, female rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 0, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.