What is population, age 12, male in Somalia?

Population, age 12, male in Somalia was 137,347 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 12, male recorded in Somalia?

The highest recorded value was 137,347 in 2015.

What is the lowest population, age 12, male recorded in Somalia?

The lowest recorded value was 73,625 in 1995.

How does Somalia rank for population, age 12, male?

Somalia ranks 71st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 12, male rising or falling in Somalia?

Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. 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 12, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 12, male in Somalia

Name: Population, age 12, male in Somalia
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Somalia: Population, age 12, male was 137,347 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)

137,347

Change on year

up 2.1%

World rank

71st

of 191 countries

All-time high

137,347

in 2015

All-time low

73,625

in 1995

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 12, male in Somalia, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 12, male in Somalia stood at 137,347. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 12, male in Somalia peaked at 137,347 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 73,625, in 1995.

That places Somalia 71st 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 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	80,726	73,625	90,657	10
2000s	95,315	86,734	115,028	10
2010s	129,687	120,656	137,347	6

Countries ranked near Somalia

68 Guinea 142,714 compare
69 Benin 141,209 compare
70 Rwanda 138,559 compare
72 Australia 136,050 compare
73 Burundi 127,940 compare
74 Chile 125,243 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More education data for Somalia

Population ages 0-14 46.6% (2025)
Population ages 15-64 50.8% (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
School enrollment, primary 20.9% (2023)
Primary education, teachers 12,870 (2007)
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 6.01 (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 19.0% (2023)

All data for Somalia →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 12, male in Somalia?: Population, age 12, male in Somalia was 137,347 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 12, male recorded in Somalia?: The highest recorded value was 137,347 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 12, male recorded in Somalia?: The lowest recorded value was 73,625 in 1995.
How does Somalia rank for population, age 12, male?: Somalia ranks 71st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 12, male rising or falling in Somalia?: Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. 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 12, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 12, male
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population, age 12, male refers to the male population at the specified age.