Population, ages 3-5, total in Somalia
Somalia: Population, ages 3-5, total was 997,093 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 3-5, total in Somalia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 3-5, total in Somalia stood at 997,093. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 3-5, total in Somalia peaked at 997,093 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 601,945, in 1995.
Somalia ranks 69th 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 3-5, total in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 630,146 | — |
| 1991 | 621,826 | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 613,673 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 606,778 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 602,515 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 601,945 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 605,076 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 611,847 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 623,071 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 639,692 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 662,096 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 690,975 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 725,399 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 762,147 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 796,848 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 826,395 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 849,412 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 866,791 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 880,483 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 893,547 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 908,193 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 924,949 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 943,019 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 961,748 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 980,033 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 997,093 | +1.7% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 997,093 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.60 million, 62% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 997,093 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.05 million, 95% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 615,657 | 601,945 | 639,692 | 10 |
| 2000s | 795,409 | 662,096 | 893,547 | 10 |
| 2010s | 952,506 | 908,193 | 997,093 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More education data for Somalia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,504 (2007)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 676 (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 882 (1986)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 115,828 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 464,607 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -7.59 % change on previous year (1986)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0253 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 3-5, total in Somalia?
- Population, ages 3-5, total in Somalia was 997,093 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 3-5, total recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 997,093 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, ages 3-5, total recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 601,945 in 1995.
- How does Somalia rank for population, ages 3-5, total?
- Somalia ranks 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 3-5, total rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 3-5, total is the total population age 3-5.