Population, ages 12-15, total in Somalia
Somalia: Population, ages 12-15, total was 1.05 million in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 12-15, total in Somalia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
Somalia recorded 1.05 million for population, ages 12-15, total in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-15, total in Somalia peaked at 1.05 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 588,548, in 1995.
Somalia ranks 72nd of 191 countries on this measure, 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 | 626,551 | 588,548 | 684,347 | 10 |
| 2000s | 726,644 | 653,549 | 851,289 | 10 |
| 2010s | 972,016 | 888,574 | 1.05 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
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, ages 12-15, total in Somalia?
- Population, ages 12-15, total in Somalia was 1.05 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-15, total recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-15, total recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 588,548 in 1995.
- How does Somalia rank for population, ages 12-15, total?
- Somalia ranks 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-15, total rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-15, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-15, total is the total population age 12-15.