Population, age 3, female in Somalia

Somalia: Population, age 3, female was 169,667 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
169,667
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
68th
of 191 countries
All-time high
169,667
in 2015
All-time low
104,119
in 1995
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 3, female in Somalia, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200220151990: 110.7k1991: 109.2k1992: 107.3k1993: 105.5k1994: 104.3k1995: 104.1k1996: 105.1k1997: 107.0k1998: 109.9k1999: 113.5k2000: 117.6k2001: 122.3k2002: 127.4k2003: 132.7k2004: 137.7k2005: 142.1k2006: 145.6k2007: 148.5k2008: 150.8k2009: 153.0k2010: 155.5k2011: 158.2k2012: 161.1k2013: 164.1k2015: 169.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 3, female in Somalia stood at 169,667. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 3, female in Somalia peaked at 169,667 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 104,119, in 1995.

Somalia ranks 68th 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.

Population, age 3, female in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 3, female in Somalia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 110,738 —
1991 109,226 -1.4%
1992 107,345 -1.7%
1993 105,512 -1.7%
1994 104,299 -1.1%
1995 104,119 -0.2%
1996 105,077 +0.9%
1997 107,043 +1.9%
1998 109,913 +2.7%
1999 113,493 +3.3%
2000 117,602 +3.6%
2001 122,268 +4.0%
2002 127,433 +4.2%
2003 132,744 +4.2%
2004 137,739 +3.8%
2005 142,094 +3.2%
2006 145,637 +2.5%
2007 148,451 +1.9%
2008 150,789 +1.6%
2009 153,042 +1.5%
2010 155,490 +1.6%
2011 158,206 +1.7%
2012 161,093 +1.8%
2013 164,059 +1.8%
2015 169,667 +3.4%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 169,667 is below the median for low income countries, which is 266,682, 64% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 169,667 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 176,130, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 107,676 104,119 113,493 10
2000s 137,780 117,602 153,042 10
2010s 161,703 155,490 169,667 5

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 65 Canada 175,966 compare
  2. 66 Poland 175,606 compare
  3. 67 Benin 170,691 compare
  4. 69 Guinea 169,472 compare
  5. 70 Kazakhstan 148,530 compare
  6. 71 North Korea 147,448 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 3, female in Somalia?
Population, age 3, female in Somalia was 169,667 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 3, female recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 169,667 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 3, female recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 104,119 in 1995.
How does Somalia rank for population, age 3, female?
Somalia ranks 68th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 3, female rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. 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 3, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 3, female
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, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.