Population, age 20, male in Somalia

Somalia: Population, age 20, male was 100,938 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
100,938
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
79th
of 191 countries
All-time high
100,938
in 2015
All-time low
63,684
in 1994
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 20, male in Somalia, 1990–2015

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1990200220151990: 64.1k1991: 64.2k1992: 64.0k1993: 63.8k1994: 63.7k1995: 64.0k1996: 64.9k1997: 66.1k1998: 67.7k1999: 69.2k2000: 70.4k2001: 71.4k2002: 72.3k2003: 73.0k2004: 74.0k2005: 75.3k2006: 77.0k2007: 79.0k2008: 81.4k2009: 83.8k2010: 86.3k2011: 88.8k2012: 91.3k2013: 94.1k2014: 97.2k2015: 100.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 20, male in Somalia stood at 100,938. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 20, male in Somalia peaked at 100,938 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 63,684, in 1994.

That places Somalia 79th 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.

Population, age 20, male in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 20, male in Somalia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 64,087 —
1991 64,228 +0.2%
1992 64,049 -0.3%
1993 63,766 -0.4%
1994 63,684 -0.1%
1995 64,019 +0.5%
1996 64,866 +1.3%
1997 66,142 +2.0%
1998 67,665 +2.3%
1999 69,161 +2.2%
2000 70,440 +1.8%
2001 71,442 +1.4%
2002 72,252 +1.1%
2003 73,024 +1.1%
2004 73,977 +1.3%
2005 75,271 +1.7%
2006 76,968 +2.3%
2007 79,023 +2.7%
2008 81,351 +2.9%
2009 83,815 +3.0%
2010 86,329 +3.0%
2011 88,824 +2.9%
2012 91,347 +2.8%
2013 94,066 +3.0%
2014 97,216 +3.3%
2015 100,938 +3.8%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 100,938 is below the median for low income countries, which is 173,641, 58% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 100,938 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 113,084, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65,167 63,684 69,161 10
2000s 75,756 70,440 83,815 10
2010s 93,120 86,329 100,938 6

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 76 Haiti 107,944 compare
  2. 77 Netherlands 103,023 compare
  3. 78 Burundi 102,221 compare
  4. 80 Dominican Republic 98,309 compare
  5. 81 Tunisia 93,801 compare
  6. 82 Honduras 88,702 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 20, male in Somalia?
Population, age 20, male in Somalia was 100,938 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 20, male recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 100,938 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 20, male recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 63,684 in 1994.
How does Somalia rank for population, age 20, male?
Somalia ranks 79th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 20, male rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. 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 20, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 20, 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

Population, age 20, male refers to the male population at the specified age.