Population estimates and projections in Somalia, Fed. Rep.

Somalia, Fed. Rep. had an estimated population of 18,358,615 on 1 July 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1950.

Somalia, Fed. Rep., 2023 (latest estimate) 18,358,615 People
Change from 2022 +3.1% 2022: 17,801,897 people
Projection for 2030 22,915,044 people Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Projection for 2050 37,206,512 people Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Projection for 2100 67,364,024 people Medium variant, World Population Prospects 2024
Position in 2023 67th of 216 See the full ranking

Population estimates and projections in Somalia, Fed. Rep. over time

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People. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.

Population, estimates and projections to 2100 (people), 1994 to 2100 – the last ten estimates and projections every five years; the CSV has every year
Period Somalia, Fed. Rep.
2100 67,364,024 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2095 65,643,454 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2090 63,508,877 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2085 61,103,034 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2080 58,378,680 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2075 55,346,362 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2070 52,028,355 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2065 48,561,646 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2060 44,852,917 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2055 41,010,252 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2050 37,206,512 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2045 33,510,166 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2040 29,896,287 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2035 26,294,950 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2030 22,915,044 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2025 19,654,739 peoplef (Projection (medium variant))
2023 18,358,615 people
2022 17,801,897 people
2021 17,271,431 people
2020 16,651,191 people
2019 16,030,971 people
2018 15,452,487 people
2017 14,916,629 people
2016 14,348,740 people
2015 13,806,964 people
2014 13,339,491 people

Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +3.1% from 17,801,897 people in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 12,869,594 people, the figure has changed by +42.7%.
  • Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Somalia, Fed. Rep. has the 67th highest value.

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Source and dates

Original producer
UN Population Division
Source
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division
Dataset or series code
WPP2024 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1950 to 2023 for Somalia, Fed. Rep.
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 3.0 IGO
Attribution
Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024