Population, ages 5-10, male in Somalia

Somalia: Population, ages 5-10, male was 918,308 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
918,308
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
69th
of 191 countries
All-time high
918,308
in 2015
All-time low
526,306
in 1996
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 5-10, male in Somalia, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990200220151990: 563.6k1991: 554.5k1992: 545.3k1993: 536.9k1994: 530.4k1995: 526.8k1996: 526.3k1997: 528.9k1998: 535.5k1999: 547.0k2000: 564.0k2001: 586.8k2002: 614.9k2003: 646.1k2004: 677.6k2005: 707.1k2006: 733.8k2007: 758.0k2008: 780.3k2009: 801.6k2010: 822.6k2011: 843.2k2012: 863.1k2013: 882.2k2014: 900.7k2015: 918.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, ages 5-10, male in Somalia is 918,308, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 5-10, male in Somalia peaked at 918,308 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 526,306, in 1996.

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 5-10, male in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 5-10, male in Somalia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 563,642 —
1991 554,550 -1.6%
1992 545,310 -1.7%
1993 536,879 -1.5%
1994 530,413 -1.2%
1995 526,845 -0.7%
1996 526,306 -0.1%
1997 528,910 +0.5%
1998 535,493 +1.2%
1999 547,011 +2.2%
2000 563,959 +3.1%
2001 586,817 +4.1%
2002 614,923 +4.8%
2003 646,148 +5.1%
2004 677,582 +4.9%
2005 707,065 +4.4%
2006 733,766 +3.8%
2007 758,039 +3.3%
2008 780,349 +2.9%
2009 801,636 +2.7%
2010 822,586 +2.6%
2011 843,184 +2.5%
2012 863,076 +2.4%
2013 882,250 +2.2%
2014 900,665 +2.1%
2015 918,308 +2.0%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 918,308 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.47 million, 63% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 918,308 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 995,952, 92% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 539,536 526,306 563,642 10
2000s 687,028 563,959 801,636 10
2010s 871,678 822,586 918,308 6

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 66 Burundi 995,952 compare
  2. 67 Guinea 954,798 compare
  3. 68 Benin 954,764 compare
  4. 70 North Korea 915,195 compare
  5. 71 Kazakhstan 876,339 compare
  6. 72 Sri Lanka 858,809 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 5-10, male in Somalia?
Population, ages 5-10, male in Somalia was 918,308 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 5-10, male recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 918,308 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, ages 5-10, male recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 526,306 in 1996.
How does Somalia rank for population, ages 5-10, male?
Somalia ranks 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 5-10, male rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. 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 5-10, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 5-10, 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 5-10, male is the total number of males age 5-10.