Population, ages 3-5, female in Somalia

Somalia: Population, ages 3-5, female was 495,226 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
495,226
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
69th
of 191 countries
All-time high
495,226
in 2015
All-time low
301,449
in 1995
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 3-5, female in Somalia, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1990200220151990: 314.9k1991: 310.8k1992: 306.9k1993: 303.6k1994: 301.6k1995: 301.4k1996: 303.1k1997: 306.4k1998: 312.0k1999: 320.1k2000: 330.9k2001: 344.8k2002: 361.3k2003: 378.9k2004: 395.7k2005: 410.0k2006: 421.4k2007: 430.1k2008: 437.1k2009: 443.8k2010: 451.3k2011: 459.6k2012: 468.6k2013: 477.8k2014: 486.8k2015: 495.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 3-5, female in Somalia stood at 495,226. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 3-5, female in Somalia peaked at 495,226 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 301,449, in 1995.

That places Somalia 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, ages 3-5, female in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 3-5, female in Somalia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 314,856 —
1991 310,779 -1.3%
1992 306,855 -1.3%
1993 303,592 -1.1%
1994 301,628 -0.6%
1995 301,449 -0.1%
1996 303,063 +0.5%
1997 306,445 +1.1%
1998 311,966 +1.8%
1999 320,058 +2.6%
2000 330,892 +3.4%
2001 344,787 +4.2%
2002 361,304 +4.8%
2003 378,943 +4.9%
2004 395,663 +4.4%
2005 410,016 +3.6%
2006 421,357 +2.8%
2007 430,094 +2.1%
2008 437,121 +1.6%
2009 443,842 +1.5%
2010 451,271 +1.7%
2011 459,648 +1.9%
2012 468,602 +1.9%
2013 477,831 +2.0%
2014 486,826 +1.9%
2015 495,226 +1.7%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 495,226 is below the median for low income countries, which is 790,499, 63% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 495,226 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 522,728, 95% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 308,069 301,449 320,058 10
2000s 395,402 330,892 443,842 10
2010s 473,234 451,271 495,226 6

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 66 Zimbabwe 522,728 compare
  2. 67 Benin 500,516 compare
  3. 68 Guinea 497,440 compare
  4. 70 Kazakhstan 448,960 compare
  5. 71 North Korea 435,016 compare
  6. 72 Sri Lanka 408,564 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 3-5, female in Somalia?
Population, ages 3-5, female in Somalia was 495,226 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 3-5, female recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 495,226 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, ages 3-5, female recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 301,449 in 1995.
How does Somalia rank for population, ages 3-5, female?
Somalia ranks 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 3-5, female rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. 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 3-5, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 3-5, 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 3-5, female is the total number of females age 3-5.