Urban population growth in Somalia, Fed. Rep.
The urban population of Somalia, Fed. Rep. changed by 4.29% in 2025.
Somalia, Fed. Rep., 2025
4.29%
Change from 2024
−0.20percentage points
World, 2025
1.36%
Position in 2025
15th of 217
Urban population growth in Somalia, Fed. Rep. over time
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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.29% | 1.36% |
| 2024 | 4.49% | 1.40% |
| 2023 | 4.14% | 1.35% |
| 2022 | 4.14% | 1.33% |
| 2021 | 4.84% | 1.48% |
| 2020 | 5.04% | 1.52% |
| 2019 | 5.02% | 1.74% |
| 2018 | 8.74% | 1.85% |
| 2017 | 9.02% | 1.90% |
| 2016 | 8.48% | 2.02% |
| 2015 | 6.95% | 2.14% |
| 2014 | 6.20% | 2.09% |
| 2013 | 5.65% | 2.20% |
| 2012 | 3.15% | 2.13% |
| 2011 | 2.78% | 2.56% |
| 2010 | 4.40% | 1.97% |
| 2009 | 4.30% | 2.22% |
| 2008 | 4.62% | 2.19% |
| 2007 | 4.67% | 2.34% |
| 2006 | 4.55% | 2.31% |
| 2005 | 4.91% | 2.27% |
| 2004 | 5.10% | 2.32% |
| 2003 | 5.11% | 2.41% |
| 2002 | 5.16% | 2.41% |
| 2001 | 5.35% | 2.33% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.20 percentage points from 4.49% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 6.95%, the figure has changed by −2.66 percentage points.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Somalia, Fed. Rep. has the 15th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 1.36%.
More for Somalia, Fed. Rep.
All statistics for Somalia, Fed. Rep.
Urban population share
55.1%
2025 · World Bank
Population growth
3.34%
2025 · World Bank
Population estimates and projections
18,358,615 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
15.4 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
6.13 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
3.57%
2023 · UN Population Division