Population in Somalia, Fed. Rep.

The population of Somalia, Fed. Rep. was 19,654,739 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.

Measure: Population (UN estimates) Unit: People Data: 1960 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Somalia, Fed. Rep., 2025 19,654,739 People
Change from 2024 +3.4% 2024: 19,009,151 people
World, 2025 8,215,424,893 people Official aggregate
Position in 2025 66th of 217 See the full ranking

Population in Somalia, Fed. Rep. over time

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People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Population (UN estimates) (people), 2001 to 2025
Period Somalia, Fed. Rep.World
2025 19,654,739 people 8,215,424,893 people
2024 19,009,151 people 8,140,897,523 people
2023 18,358,615 people 8,062,923,417 people
2022 17,801,897 people 7,988,550,201 people
2021 17,271,431 people 7,919,567,995 people
2020 16,651,191 people 7,853,863,139 people
2019 16,030,971 people 7,777,162,476 people
2018 15,452,487 people 7,696,159,728 people
2017 14,916,629 people 7,613,788,655 people
2016 14,348,740 people 7,528,221,579 people
2015 13,806,963 people 7,441,084,771 people
2014 13,339,491 people 7,353,532,223 people
2013 12,869,594 people 7,265,404,737 people
2012 12,461,160 people 7,176,482,165 people
2011 12,348,830 people 7,086,704,141 people
2010 12,261,756 people 7,000,860,073 people
2009 11,961,201 people 6,916,168,196 people
2008 11,663,084 people 6,830,080,867 people
2007 11,322,582 people 6,744,049,498 people
2006 10,975,502 people 6,659,536,021 people
2005 10,644,228 people 6,575,410,029 people
2004 10,280,998 people 6,492,354,627 people
2003 9,909,157 people 6,409,352,386 people
2002 9,550,063 people 6,327,171,255 people
2001 9,198,493 people 6,244,739,668 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +3.4% from 19,009,151 people in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 13,806,963 people, the figure has changed by +42.4%.
  • Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Somalia, Fed. Rep. has the 66th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 8,215,424,893 people.

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Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SP.POP.TOTL · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2025 for Somalia, Fed. Rep.
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects