Somalia, Fed. Rep.
Factsheet with the latest official statistics, prepared on 14 November 2026 from publication 29 of PiSpace Open Data.
Population
19,654,739 people
GDP per capita in US dollars
US$661 per person
Life expectancy at birth
59.0 years
ILO estimate of the unemployment rate
18.9%
| Measure | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population and ageing | |||
| Population estimates and projections | 18,358,615 people people | 2023 | UN Population Division |
| Median age estimates and projections | 15.4 years years | 2023 | UN Population Division |
| Fertility rate estimates and projections | 6.13 births per woman births per woman | 2023 | UN Population Division |
| Migration and citizenship | |||
| Net migration estimates and projections | 2.5 per 1,000 people per 1,000 people | 2023 | UN Population Division |
| Net migration | 12,077 people people | 2025 | World Bank |
| International migrant stock | 0.4% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Employment and occupations | |||
| ILO estimate of youth unemployment | 34.2% | 2025 | ILOSTAT |
| Labour force participation | 33.8% | 2025 | ILOSTAT |
| Women's labour force participation | 20.7% | 2025 | ILOSTAT |
| Economy and productivity | |||
| GDP in US dollars | US$13.0 billion | 2025 | World Bank |
| GDP per capita, PPP | Int$1,404 per person per person | 2025 | World Bank |
| GNI per capita, Atlas method | US$640 per person per person | 2025 | World Bank |
| Prices and purchasing power | |||
| Inflation measured by the GDP deflator | 12.9% | 2025 | World Bank |
| Exchange rate to the US dollar | 23,097.987 per US$ per US$ | 2017 | World Bank |
| Housing and households | |||
| Slum population | 48.7% | 2022 | World Bank |
| Education and skills | |||
| ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate | 43.6% | 2025 | ILOSTAT |
| Primary completion (UIS) | 49.8% | 2023 | UNESCO UIS |
| Lower secondary completion | 47.9% | 2023 | UNESCO UIS |
| Health and healthcare | |||
| Life expectancy estimates and projections | 58.8 years years | 2023 | UN Population Division |
| Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections | 13.5 years years | 2023 | UN Population Division |
| Healthy life expectancy | 48.6 years years | 2023 | WHO |
| Internet and digital society | |||
| Internet users | 27.9% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Mobile subscriptions | 54 per 100 people per 100 people | 2023 | World Bank |
| Fixed broadband subscriptions | 0.7 per 100 people per 100 people | 2023 | World Bank |
| Business and industry | |||
| Industry share of GDP | 9.7% | 1986 | World Bank |
| New businesses registered | 195 companies companies | 2024 | World Bank |
| Manufacturing share of GDP | 3.9% | 1990 | World Bank |
| Trade and investment | |||
| Exports share of GDP | 29.2% | 2025 | World Bank |
| Imports share of GDP | 98.8% | 2025 | World Bank |
| Trade as a share of GDP | 128.1% | 2025 | World Bank |
| Transport and mobility | |||
| Road traffic deaths | 27.4 per 100,000 people per 100,000 people | 2019 | World Bank |
| Air passengers carried | 34,066 passengers passengers | 2019 | World Bank |
| Energy and electricity | |||
| Access to electricity | 54.4% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Clean cooking access | 5.0% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Renewable energy share | 95.4% | 2022 | World Bank |
| Climate and emissions | |||
| Temperature change | 1.54 °Ce (Estimate) °C | 2025 | FAOSTAT |
| Agrifood emissions per person | 2.02 t CO2e per persone (Estimate) t CO2e per person | 2024 | FAOSTAT |
| Total greenhouse gas emissions | 34.4 Mt CO2e Mt CO2e | 2024 | World Bank |
| Air quality and ecosystems | |||
| PM2.5 air pollution | 16.5 µg/m³ µg/m³ | 2023 | WHO |
| Forest area | 7.8% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Protected areas | 0.0% | 2025 | World Bank |
| Water, sanitation and waste | |||
| Basic drinking water access | 75.3% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Basic sanitation access | 44.5% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Level of water stress | 24.5% | 2022 | World Bank |
| Agriculture, food and fisheries | |||
| Pesticide use | 0.66 kg/hae (Estimate) kg/ha | 2024 | FAOSTAT |
| Agriculture share of GDP | 55.8% | 1990 | World Bank |
| Cereal yield | 362 kg per hectare kg per hectare | 2024 | World Bank |
| Poverty and social protection | |||
| Poverty rate at national poverty lines | 55.4% | 2022 | World Bank |
| Government finance and taxation | |||
| Tax revenue | 2.2% | 2024 | World Bank |
| Central government expense | 6.3% | 2023 | World Bank |
| Science and innovation | |||
| Scientific and technical journal articles | 152 articles articles | 2023 | World Bank |
| Culture, society and wellbeing | |||
| Women in national parliament | 19.0% | 2025 | World Bank |
Sources and licences
- Source: FAO, FAOSTAT. Licence: CC BY 4.0 Licence: CC BY 4.0 (FAO statistical database terms).
- Source: ILO, ILOSTAT (ILO Modelled Estimates) Licence: CC BY 4.0.
- Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024 Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO.
- Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators Licence: CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata).
- Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Licence: CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms).
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