Population, ages 6-11, female in Somalia

Somalia: Population, ages 6-11, female was 885,235 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
885,235
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
69th
of 191 countries
All-time high
885,235
in 2015
All-time low
507,244
in 1995
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 6-11, female in Somalia, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200220151990: 557.2k1991: 546.8k1992: 534.4k1993: 522.1k1994: 512.3k1995: 507.2k1996: 507.4k1997: 512.5k1998: 522.1k1999: 535.2k2000: 551.3k2001: 570.1k2002: 591.7k2003: 615.4k2004: 640.3k2005: 665.8k2006: 691.4k2007: 717.1k2008: 742.3k2009: 766.6k2010: 789.7k2011: 811.3k2012: 831.2k2013: 850.0k2014: 867.8k2015: 885.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 6-11, female in Somalia stood at 885,235. 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 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 6-11, female in Somalia peaked at 885,235 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 507,244, 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 6-11, female in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 6-11, female in Somalia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 557,185 —
1991 546,784 -1.9%
1992 534,411 -2.3%
1993 522,051 -2.3%
1994 512,348 -1.9%
1995 507,244 -1.0%
1996 507,419 +0.0%
1997 512,506 +1.0%
1998 522,070 +1.9%
1999 535,243 +2.5%
2000 551,286 +3.0%
2001 570,124 +3.4%
2002 591,733 +3.8%
2003 615,421 +4.0%
2004 640,339 +4.0%
2005 665,776 +4.0%
2006 691,425 +3.9%
2007 717,093 +3.7%
2008 742,317 +3.5%
2009 766,639 +3.3%
2010 789,711 +3.0%
2011 811,256 +2.7%
2012 831,249 +2.5%
2013 849,961 +2.3%
2014 867,842 +2.1%
2015 885,235 +2.0%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 885,235 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.41 million, 63% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 885,235 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 941,553, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 525,726 507,244 557,185 10
2000s 655,215 551,286 766,639 10
2010s 839,209 789,711 885,235 6

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 66 Burundi 941,553 compare
  2. 67 Guinea 899,966 compare
  3. 68 Benin 897,121 compare
  4. 70 North Korea 877,485 compare
  5. 71 Sri Lanka 833,772 compare
  6. 72 Ecuador 808,624 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 6-11, female in Somalia?
Population, ages 6-11, female in Somalia was 885,235 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 6-11, female recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 885,235 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, ages 6-11, female recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 507,244 in 1995.
How does Somalia rank for population, ages 6-11, female?
Somalia ranks 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 6-11, female rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. 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 6-11, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 6-11, 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 6-11, female is the total number of females age 6-11.