Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Somalia
Somalia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate was 0.7917 % change on previous year in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2050)
0.7917 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
10th
of 217 countries
All-time high
12.16 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-0.6263 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
100
1951–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Somalia, 1951–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2050, population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Somalia stood at 0.7917 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Somalia peaked at 12.16 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -0.6263 % change on previous year, in 1972.
That places Somalia 10th out of 217 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Somalia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 1.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1953 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1954 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 1.42 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 1.43 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1957 | 1.44 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1958 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1959 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 1.47 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 1.48 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 1.53 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1965 | 1.59 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 1.79 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1967 | 2 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 1968 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 1970 | 0.9453 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0015 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 1972 | -0.6263 % change on previous year | -41799.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1073 % change on previous year | -117.1% |
| 1974 | 2.64 % change on previous year | +2360.0% |
| 1975 | 6.3 % change on previous year | +138.7% |
| 1976 | 10.17 % change on previous year | +61.4% |
| 1977 | 12.16 % change on previous year | +19.5% |
| 1978 | 11.85 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 9.51 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 1980 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 1981 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 1982 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 1983 | -0.0059 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 1984 | -0.2486 % change on previous year | +4086.5% |
| 1985 | 0.2814 % change on previous year | -213.2% |
| 1986 | 1.03 % change on previous year | +267.5% |
| 1987 | 1.48 % change on previous year | +43.2% |
| 1988 | 1.61 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8589 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2925 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 1992 | -0.0671 % change on previous year | -122.9% |
| 1993 | -0.0911 % change on previous year | +35.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3353 % change on previous year | -468.1% |
| 1995 | 1.07 % change on previous year | +218.3% |
| 1996 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +77.5% |
| 1997 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +35.0% |
| 1998 | 2.95 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 1999 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 2004 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.66 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 1.69 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 7.4 % change on previous year | +338.6% |
| 2008 | 0.473 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3495 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0502 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 2012 | 1.92 % change on previous year | +3728.9% |
| 2013 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.91 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.91 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2026 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2027 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2028 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2029 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2030 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2031 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2032 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2033 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2034 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2035 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2036 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2037 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2038 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2039 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2040 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2041 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2042 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2043 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2044 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2045 | 0.9934 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2046 | 0.9547 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2047 | 0.9146 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2048 | 0.8739 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2049 | 0.8335 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2050 | 0.7917 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.43 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 1.62 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.31 % change on previous year | -0.6263 % change on previous year | 12.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.68 % change on previous year | -0.2486 % change on previous year | 6.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.28 % change on previous year | -0.0911 % change on previous year | 2.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.25 % change on previous year | 0.3495 % change on previous year | 7.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.55 % change on previous year | 0.0502 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.77 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 1.39 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | 1.01 % change on previous year | 0.8335 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | 0.7917 % change on previous year | 0.7917 % change on previous year | 0.7917 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 7 Malawi 1.02 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Uganda 1.02 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Chad 0.8392 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Zambia 0.7611 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Mozambique 0.6952 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Burkina Faso 0.6828 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Somalia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4323 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4971 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 22,865 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 12,986 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 34,351 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 33,013 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 67,364 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Somalia?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Somalia was 0.7917 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.16 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.6263 % change on previous year in 1972.
- How does Somalia rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate?
- Somalia ranks 10th out of 217 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.