Population, ages 12-18, male in Somalia

Somalia: Population, ages 12-18, male was 885,551 in 2015. β–² Rising

Latest (2015)
885,551
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
72nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
885,551
in 2015
All-time low
511,205
in 1996
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 12-18, male in Somalia, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200220151990: 558.3k1991: 554.3k1992: 544.3k1993: 531.5k1994: 520.0k1995: 512.9k1996: 511.2k1997: 514.1k1998: 520.9k1999: 529.9k2000: 540.0k2001: 551.3k2002: 564.2k2003: 578.6k2004: 594.4k2005: 611.6k2006: 629.8k2007: 649.1k2008: 670.0k2009: 693.8k2010: 721.0k2011: 751.9k2012: 785.9k2013: 821.0k2014: 854.9k2015: 885.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, ages 12-18, male in Somalia is 885,551, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 12-18, male in Somalia peaked at 885,551 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 511,205, in 1996.

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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 529,738 511,205 558,299 10
2000s 608,276 540,007 693,821 10
2010s 803,371 720,981 885,551 6

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 69 Guinea 917,169 compare
  2. 70 Chile 913,662 compare
  3. 71 Benin 910,751 compare
  4. 73 Rwanda 876,790 compare
  5. 74 Bolivia 816,069 compare
  6. 75 Haiti 811,588 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

More education data for Somalia

All data for Somalia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 12-18, male in Somalia?
Population, ages 12-18, male in Somalia was 885,551 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 12-18, male recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 885,551 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, ages 12-18, male recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 511,205 in 1996.
How does Somalia rank for population, ages 12-18, male?
Somalia ranks 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 12-18, male rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. 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 12-18, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 12-18, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, ages 12-18, male is the total number of males age 12-18.