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Somalia, Fed. Rep.

According to the World Bank, Somalia, Fed. Rep. was home to 19 million people in 2024 — the 67th most populous of 217 countries, 0.23% of everyone on Earth.

REGIONSub-Saharan Africa
INCOME GROUP · WORLD BANKLow income
CAPITALMogadishu

Somalia, Fed. Rep. by the numbers

METRICVALUEWORLD RANKSHARE
PopulationWorld Bank, 202419 million67th of 2170.23%
People
Population GrowthWorld Bank, 20243.5%8th of 217
Birth RateWorld Bank, 202442.3 / 1,0003rd of 217
Death RateWorld Bank, 20249.7 / 1,00045th of 217
Fertility RateWorld Bank, 20246.012nd of 217
Urban PopulationWorld Bank, 202454.6%144th of 217
Economy
GDP (current US$)World Bank, 2024$12B152nd of 2140.01%
GDP per capitaWorld Bank, 2024$630209th of 214
GNI per capitaWorld Bank, 2024$620201st of 207
InflationWorld Bank, 2024no figure
UnemploymentWorld Bank, 202518.9%9th of 187
Health
Life ExpectancyWorld Bank, 202459.0 yrs212th of 217
Infant MortalityWorld Bank, 202465.4 / 1,0004th of 196
Health SpendingWorld Bank, 20243.7%161st of 193
PhysiciansWorld Bank, 20230.0 / 1,000206th of 208
Environment
CO₂ per capitaWorld Bank, 20240.05194th of 203
Forest CoverWorld Bank, 20239.2%167th of 214
Renewable EnergyWorld Bank, 202295.4%2nd of 212
Society
Internet UsersWorld Bank, 202527.9%188th of 213
Mobile SubscriptionsWorld Bank, 202454.0 / 1,000199th of 214
Literacy RateWorld Bank, 202454.1%155th of 170
Land
Population DensityWorld Bank, 202329.3172nd of 216
Arable LandWorld Bank, 20231.8%175th of 206

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