Population, ages 6-12, male in Somalia

Somalia: Population, ages 6-12, male was 1.03 million in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
1.03 million
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
70th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.03 million
in 2015
All-time low
579,822
in 1995
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 6-12, male in Somalia, 1990–2015

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1990200220151990: 646.0k1991: 633.5k1992: 617.3k1993: 600.5k1994: 587.0k1995: 579.8k1996: 580.1k1997: 587.2k1998: 599.9k1999: 616.4k2000: 635.3k2001: 656.2k2002: 679.4k2003: 704.8k2004: 732.3k2005: 761.8k2006: 793.3k2007: 826.2k2008: 859.3k2009: 891.1k2010: 920.6k2011: 947.1k2012: 971.0k2013: 992.7k2014: 1.0M2015: 1.0M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

Somalia recorded 1.03 million for population, ages 6-12, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 6-12, male in Somalia peaked at 1.03 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 579,822, in 1995.

That places Somalia 70th 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 6-12, male in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 6-12, male in Somalia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 646,000 —
1991 633,521 -1.9%
1992 617,341 -2.6%
1993 600,463 -2.7%
1994 586,970 -2.2%
1995 579,822 -1.2%
1996 580,126 +0.1%
1997 587,183 +1.2%
1998 599,908 +2.2%
1999 616,432 +2.8%
2000 635,322 +3.1%
2001 656,215 +3.3%
2002 679,395 +3.5%
2003 704,750 +3.7%
2004 732,276 +3.9%
2005 761,825 +4.0%
2006 793,317 +4.1%
2007 826,210 +4.1%
2008 859,315 +4.0%
2009 891,133 +3.7%
2010 920,588 +3.3%
2011 947,128 +2.9%
2012 970,950 +2.5%
2013 992,682 +2.2%
2014 1.01 million +2.1%
2015 1.03 million +2.0%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 1.03 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.64 million, 63% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 1.03 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.08 million, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 604,777 579,822 646,000 10
2000s 753,976 635,322 891,133 10
2010s 979,728 920,588 1.03 million 6

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 67 Guinea 1.08 million compare
  2. 68 Benin 1.07 million compare
  3. 69 Burundi 1.07 million compare
  4. 71 Sri Lanka 1.02 million compare
  5. 72 Ecuador 986,112 compare
  6. 73 Kazakhstan 959,697 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 6-12, male in Somalia?
Population, ages 6-12, male in Somalia was 1.03 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 6-12, male recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 million in 2015.
What is the lowest population, ages 6-12, male recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 579,822 in 1995.
How does Somalia rank for population, ages 6-12, male?
Somalia ranks 70th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 6-12, male rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. 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 6-12, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 6-12, 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 6-12, male is the total number of males age 6-12.