How does Somalia rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?

Somalia ranks 36th out of 221 countries with data for 2100.

Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Somalia?

Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Somalia data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Somalia

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Somalia
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Somalia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 67,364 1000 No in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)

67,364 1000 No

Change on year

up 0.5%

World rank

36th

of 221 countries

All-time high

67,364 1000 No

in 2100

All-time low

2,213 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

151

1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Somalia, 1950–2100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Somalia recorded 67,364 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Somalia peaked at 67,364 1000 No in 2100 and was at its lowest, 2,213 1000 No, in 1950.

Somalia ranks 36th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	2,503 1000 No	2,213 1000 No	2,803 1000 No	10
1960s	3,245 1000 No	2,876 1000 No	3,641 1000 No	10
1970s	4,308 1000 No	3,738 1000 No	5,449 1000 No	10
1980s	6,580 1000 No	5,936 1000 No	7,235 1000 No	10
1990s	7,341 1000 No	6,495 1000 No	8,492 1000 No	10
2000s	10,434 1000 No	8,839 1000 No	11,961 1000 No	10
2010s	13,784 1000 No	12,262 1000 No	16,031 1000 No	10
2020s	19,386 1000 No	16,651 1000 No	22,248 1000 No	10
2030s	25,994 1000 No	22,915 1000 No	29,168 1000 No	10
2040s	33,169 1000 No	29,896 1000 No	36,475 1000 No	10
2050s	40,619 1000 No	37,206 1000 No	44,047 1000 No	10
2060s	48,155 1000 No	44,853 1000 No	51,337 1000 No	10
2070s	54,972 1000 No	52,028 1000 No	57,789 1000 No	10
2080s	60,785 1000 No	58,379 1000 No	63,052 1000 No	10
2090s	65,384 1000 No	63,509 1000 No	67,052 1000 No	10
2100s	67,364 1000 No	67,364 1000 No	67,364 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Somalia

33 Chad 69,547 1000 No compare
34 France 68,485 1000 No compare
35 Ghana 67,548 1000 No compare
36 Mayotte 1,376 1000 No compare
37 Algeria 64,488 1000 No compare
38 Zambia 64,474 1000 No compare
39 Malawi 59,141 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for Somalia

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. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.7917 % change on previous year (2050)
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 - Male, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per capita 0.0005 1000 No per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Somalia?: Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Somalia was 67,364 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Somalia?: The highest recorded value was 67,364 1000 No in 2100.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Somalia?: The lowest recorded value was 2,213 1000 No in 1950.
How does Somalia rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?: Somalia ranks 36th out of 221 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Somalia?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 38,973 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.