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Africa > Somalia > People

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African countries by population density > area 637,657 [18th of 56]
African countries by population density > pop. dens. 12 [45th of 56]
African countries by population density > population 7,753,310 [28th of 56]
Age dependency ratio > dependents to working-age population 0.88 Time series [25th of 185]
Age structure > 0-14 years 44.4 % [20th of 225]
Age structure > 0-14 years 44.5 [20th of 226]
Age structure > 0-14 years > Females 2,132,869 Time series [69th of 225]
Age structure > 0-14 years > From total 44.7% Time series [18th of 227]
Age structure > 0-14 years > Males 2,143,758 Time series [69th of 225]
Age structure > 15-64 years 52.9 [205th of 226]
Age structure > 15-64 years 53 % [204th of 225]
Age structure > 15-64 years > Females 2,516,879 Time series [93rd of 225]
Age structure > 15-64 years > From total 52.8% Time series [200th of 227]
Age structure > 15-64 years > Males 2,525,562 Time series [92nd of 225]
Age structure > 65 years and over 2.6 % [209th of 225]
Age structure > 65 years and over > Females 138,943 Time series [120th of 225]
Age structure > 65 years and over > From total 2.5% Time series [204th of 227]
Age structure > 65 years and over > Males 100,655 Time series [124th of 225]
Birth rate 44.12 births/1,000 population Time series [7th of 226]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of female 36 [8th of 46]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of male 29 [17th of 46]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of poorest 20% 38 [14th of 43]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of richest 20% 21 [10th of 43]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of rural 36 [13th of 42]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of total 32 [11th of 46]
Child Protection > Child labour 5-14 years, % of urban 25 [9th of 42]
Death rate 15.89 deaths/1,000 population Time series [21st of 226]
Ethnic groups
Somali 85%, Bantu and other non-Somali 15% (including Arabs 30,000)
Ethnicity > London 33,831 [19th of 21]
Female population > Age 10-14 499,251 [77th of 224]
Female population > Age 10-14 > % of the total 5.63 [73rd of 224]
Female population > Age 15-19 480,722 [79th of 224]
Female population > Age 15-19 > % of the total 5.42 [63rd of 224]
Female population > Age 20-24 383,950 [82nd of 224]
Female population > Age 20-24 > % of the total 4.33 [117th of 224]
Female population > Age 25-29 320,486 [88th of 224]
Female population > Age 25-29 > % of the total 3.62 [151st of 224]
Female population > Age 30-34 276,110 [90th of 224]
Female population > Age 30-34 > % of the total 3.12 [168th of 224]
Female population > Age 35-39 244,277 [89th of 224]
Female population > Age 35-39 > % of the total 2.76 [168th of 224]
Female population > Age 40-44 205,470 [91st of 224]
Female population > Age 40-44 > % of the total 2.32 [167th of 224]
Female population > Age 45-49 166,163 [99th of 224]
Female population > Age 45-49 > % of the total 1.87 [168th of 224]
Female population > Age 50-54 113,009 [112nd of 224]
Female population > Age 50-54 > % of the total 1.28 [209th of 224]
Female population > Age 55-59 80,924 [116th of 224]
Female population > Age 55-59 > % of the total 0.91 [216th of 224]
Female population > Age 60-64 71,877 [109th of 224]
Female population > Age 60-64 > % of the total 0.81 [196th of 224]
Female population > Age 65-69 55,578 [115th of 224]
Female population > Age 65-69 > % of the total 0.63 [196th of 224]
Female population > Age 70-74 38,906 [117th of 224]
Female population > Age 70-74 > % of the total 0.44 [197th of 224]
Female population > Age 75-79 22,670 [124th of 224]
Female population > Age 75-79 > % of the total 0.26 [196th of 224]
Female population > Age 80-84 15,651 [124th of 224]
Female population > Age 80-84 > % of the total 0.18 [193rd of 224]
Male population > Age 10-14 500,307 [79th of 224]
Male population > Age 10-14 > % of the total 5.64 [80th of 224]
Male population > Age 15-19 475,812 [79th of 224]
Male population > Age 15-19 > % of the total 5.37 [80th of 224]
Male population > Age 20-24 364,580 [89th of 224]
Male population > Age 20-24 > % of the total 4.11 [144th of 224]
Male population > Age 25-29 296,691 [92nd of 224]
Male population > Age 25-29 > % of the total 3.35 [193rd of 224]
Male population > Age 30-34 313,242 [83rd of 224]
Male population > Age 30-34 > % of the total 3.53 [119th of 224]
Male population > Age 35-39 284,082 [85th of 224]
Male population > Age 35-39 > % of the total 3.21 [136th of 224]
Male population > Age 40-44 231,389 [84th of 224]
Male population > Age 40-44 > % of the total 2.61 [156th of 224]
Male population > Age 45-49 176,479 [91st of 224]
Male population > Age 45-49 > % of the total 1.99 [158th of 224]
Male population > Age 50-54 101,124 [108th of 224]
Male population > Age 50-54 > % of the total 1.14 [199th of 224]
Male population > Age 55-59 61,929 [125th of 224]
Male population > Age 55-59 > % of the total 0.7 [217th of 224]
Male population > Age 60-64 50,533 [119th of 224]
Male population > Age 60-64 > % of the total 0.57 [213rd of 224]
Male population > Age 65-69 39,593 [124th of 224]
Male population > Age 65-69 > % of the total 0.45 [212nd of 224]
Male population > Age 70-74 28,897 [123rd of 224]
Male population > Age 70-74 > % of the total 0.33 [206th of 224]
Male population > Age 75-79 16,148 [125th of 224]
Male population > Age 75-79 > % of the total 0.18 [206th of 224]
Male population > Age 80-84 12,669 [116th of 224]
Male population > Age 80-84 > % of the total 0.14 [187th of 224]
Median age > Female 17.6 years Time series [201st of 224]
Median age > Male 17.4 years Time series [201st of 224]
Median age > Total 17.5 years Time series [201st of 224]
Nationality > Adjective Somali Time series
Nationality > Noun Somali(s) Time series
Percentage living in rural areas. 65% [42nd of 193]
Percentage living in urban areas 35% [155th of 199]
Population 9,558,666 Time series [85th of 242]
Population > CIA Factbook 9,558,666 Time series [85th of 240]
Population > Note
this estimate was derived from an official census taken in 1975 by the Somali Government; population counting in Somalia is complicated by the large number of nomads and by refugee movements in response to famine and clan warfare (July 2007 est.)
Population ages 0-14 > % of total 44.12 % Time series [20th of 185]
Population ages 15-64 > % of total 53.26 % Time series [159th of 185]
Population ages 65 and above > % of total 2.62 % Time series [170th of 185]
Population growth > annual % 3.25 annual % Time series [11th of 195]
Population growth rate 2.824% Time series [21st of 235]
Population in 2015 10,970 [79th of 225]
Population in largest city 1,319,732 Time series [85th of 118]
    Population in largest city (per capita) 0.16 per capita Time series [53rd of 118]
Population in the largest city > % of urban population 45.57 % Time series [19th of 118]
Population in urban agglomerations > more than 1 million 1,319,732 Time series [86th of 106]
    Population in urban agglomerations > more than 1 million (per capita) 0.16 per capita Time series [67th of 106]
Population, female > % of total 50.4 % Time series [94th of 190]
Projected population growth 240.5% [4th of 141]
Rights of the Child Convention > Signatories 9 May 2002
Rural population 5,331,631 Time series [69th of 193]
    Rural population (per capita) 0.648 per capita Time series [48th of 194]
Rural population growth > annual % 2.67 annual % Time series [15th of 193]
Sex ratio > 15-64 years 1.01 [88th of 223]
Sex ratio > 15-64 years 1 male(s)/female Time series [101st of 224]
Sex ratio > 65 years and over 0.72 male(s)/female Time series [147th of 223]
Sex ratio > At birth 1.03 male(s)/female Time series [163rd of 223]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > 15–65 1.01 [87th of 215]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > at birth 1.03 [197th of 215]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > over 65 0.73 [133rd of 215]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > total 1 [86th of 215]
Sex ratio > sex ratios > under 15 1.01 [202nd of 215]
Sex ratio > Total population 1 male(s)/female Time series [73rd of 224]
Sex ratio > Under 15 years 1 male(s)/female Time series [207th of 224]
Total fertility rate 6.6 children born/woman Time series [4th of 225]
Total Population 8,863,338 [87th of 227]
Total population > Age 10-14 999,558 [78th of 224]
Total population > Age 10-14 > % of the total 11.28 [76th of 224]
Total population > Age 15-19 956,534 [79th of 224]
Total population > Age 15-19 > % of the total 10.79 [69th of 224]
Total population > Age 20-24 748,530 [85th of 224]
Total population > Age 20-24 > % of the total 8.45 [132nd of 224]
Total population > Age 25-29 617,177 [90th of 224]
Total population > Age 25-29 > % of the total 6.96 [177th of 224]
Total population > Age 30-34 589,352 [84th of 224]
Total population > Age 30-34 > % of the total 6.65 [149th of 224]
Total population > Age 35-39 528,359 [86th of 224]
Total population > Age 35-39 > % of the total 5.96 [155th of 224]
Total population > Age 40-44 436,859 [87th of 224]
Total population > Age 40-44 > % of the total 4.93 [160th of 224]
Total population > Age 45-49 342,642 [95th of 224]
Total population > Age 45-49 > % of the total 3.87 [165th of 224]
Total population > Age 50-54 214,133 [112nd of 224]
Total population > Age 50-54 > % of the total 2.42 [210th of 224]
Total population > Age 55-59 142,853 [120th of 224]
Total population > Age 55-59 > % of the total 1.61 [218th of 224]
Total population > Age 60-64 122,410 [113rd of 224]
Total population > Age 60-64 > % of the total 1.38 [208th of 224]
Total population > Age 65-69 95,171 [117th of 224]
Total population > Age 65-69 > % of the total 1.07 [209th of 224]
Total population > Age 70-74 67,803 [120th of 224]
Total population > Age 70-74 > % of the total 0.76 [204th of 224]
Total population > Age 75-79 38,818 [127th of 224]
Total population > Age 75-79 > % of the total 0.44 [204th of 224]
Total population > Age 80-84 28,320 [122nd of 224]
Total population > Age 80-84 > % of the total 0.32 [189th of 224]
Total Population > Female 4,436,876 [87th of 227]
Total Population > Male 4,426,462 [87th of 227]
Urban population 2,896,195 Time series [105th of 195]
    Urban population (per capita) 0.352 per capita Time series [147th of 196]
Urban population growth > annual % 4.34 annual % Time series [20th of 195]
Urbanization 28 [174th of 204]
Women > Antenatal care coverage % 32 [131st of 133]
Women > Contraceptive prevalence % 1 [171st of 170]
Women > Life expectancy females as a % of males 107 [75th of 173]
Women > Maternal mortality ratio adjusted 1,100 [10th of 166]
Women > Skilled attendant at delivery % 34 [156th of 172]

SOURCES: Wikipedia: List of African countries by population density ; World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; UNICEF; Wikipedia: London ; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center ; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies; World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp; Population Reference Bureau, 2001 World Population Data Sheet, Washington, DC: PRB, 2001. via ciesin.org; The Office of the High Commissioner for Human RIghts; Wikipedia: Sex ratio ; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center Spanish Statistical Institute; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002)

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