Population, ages 13-16, female in Somalia

Somalia: Population, ages 13-16, female was 508,079 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
508,079
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
72nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
508,079
in 2015
All-time low
294,343
in 1996
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 13-16, female in Somalia, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 328.0k1991: 324.8k1992: 317.6k1993: 308.5k1994: 300.5k1995: 295.5k1996: 294.3k1997: 296.4k1998: 301.0k1999: 306.8k2000: 313.0k2001: 319.5k2002: 326.5k2003: 334.3k2004: 343.1k2005: 353.1k2006: 364.2k2007: 376.2k2008: 389.3k2009: 403.6k2010: 419.4k2011: 436.5k2012: 454.9k2013: 473.6k2014: 491.6k2015: 508.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 13-16, female in Somalia stood at 508,079. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 13-16, female in Somalia peaked at 508,079 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 294,343, 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.

Population, ages 13-16, female in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 13-16, female in Somalia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 328,010 —
1991 324,759 -1.0%
1992 317,596 -2.2%
1993 308,537 -2.9%
1994 300,472 -2.6%
1995 295,505 -1.7%
1996 294,343 -0.4%
1997 296,412 +0.7%
1998 300,987 +1.5%
1999 306,827 +1.9%
2000 313,029 +2.0%
2001 319,476 +2.1%
2002 326,528 +2.2%
2003 334,330 +2.4%
2004 343,140 +2.6%
2005 353,137 +2.9%
2006 364,198 +3.1%
2007 376,188 +3.3%
2008 389,261 +3.5%
2009 403,626 +3.7%
2010 419,354 +3.9%
2011 436,548 +4.1%
2012 454,921 +4.2%
2013 473,646 +4.1%
2014 491,629 +3.8%
2015 508,079 +3.3%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 508,079 is below the median for low income countries, which is 806,262, 63% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 508,079 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 514,433, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 307,345 294,343 328,010 10
2000s 352,291 313,029 403,626 10
2010s 464,030 419,354 508,079 6

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 69 Rwanda 516,322 compare
  2. 70 Guinea 514,433 compare
  3. 71 Benin 509,195 compare
  4. 73 Chile 498,463 compare
  5. 74 Burundi 465,616 compare
  6. 75 Haiti 453,324 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 13-16, female in Somalia?
Population, ages 13-16, female in Somalia was 508,079 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 13-16, female recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 508,079 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, ages 13-16, female recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 294,343 in 1996.
How does Somalia rank for population, ages 13-16, female?
Somalia ranks 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 13-16, female rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. 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 13-16, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 13-16, female
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 13-16, female is the total number of females age 13-16.