Population, age 23, total in Somalia
Somalia: Population, age 23, total was 174,822 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 23, total in Somalia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 174,822 for population, age 23, total in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 23, total in Somalia peaked at 174,822 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 109,354, in 1994.
Somalia ranks 82nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 116,231 | 109,354 | 132,139 | 10 |
| 2000s | 141,927 | 136,041 | 158,331 | 10 |
| 2010s | 167,548 | 162,760 | 174,822 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 79 Burundi 198,765 compare
- 80 Dominican Republic 184,424 compare
- 81 Azerbaijan 181,258 compare
- 83 Honduras 167,078 compare
- 84 Tajikistan 165,432 compare
- 85 Togo 149,940 compare
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 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 20.9% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 12,870 (2007)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 6.01 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 19.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 23, total in Somalia?
- Population, age 23, total in Somalia was 174,822 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 23, total recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 174,822 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 23, total recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 109,354 in 1994.
- How does Somalia rank for population, age 23, total?
- Somalia ranks 82nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 23, total rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. 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 23, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.