Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) … annual in Somalia
Somalia: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) … annual was 2.2 % change on previous year in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Somalia, 1991–2030
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 2.2 % change on previous year for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in 2030.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Somalia peaked at 5.59 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -5.62 % change on previous year, in 1992.
That places Somalia 5th out of 188 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) … annual in Somalia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -3.91 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -5.62 % change on previous year | +43.8% |
| 1993 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -145.8% |
| 1994 | 5.59 % change on previous year | +117.4% |
| 1995 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 1996 | 4.03 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 4.51 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 1999 | 4.39 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 4.03 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 4.15 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 4.18 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 2009 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 2010 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2011 | -0.0925 % change on previous year | -104.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0877 % change on previous year | -194.8% |
| 2013 | 3.01 % change on previous year | +3335.0% |
| 2014 | 3.47 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 3.75 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 3.47 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 3.64 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2023 | 2.81 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 3.35 % change on previous year | +19.2% |
| 2025 | 3.31 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2026 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2027 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2028 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 2029 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2030 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 2.2 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.52 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 2.2 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.04 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) … annual in Somalia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +3335.0% | 0.0877 % change on previous year | 3.01 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +194.8% | -0.0925 % change on previous year | 0.0877 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +145.8% | -5.62 % change on previous year | 2.57 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +117.4% | 2.57 % change on previous year | 5.59 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | -104.1% | 2.23 % change on previous year | -0.0925 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.17 % change on previous year | -5.62 % change on previous year | 5.59 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.83 % change on previous year | 2.36 % change on previous year | 4.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.62 % change on previous year | -0.0925 % change on previous year | 3.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.03 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | 3.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 2.2 % change on previous year | 2.2 % change on previous year | 2.2 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 2 Central African Republic 2.79 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.48 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Chad 2.4 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Angola 2.13 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Niger 2.03 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Tanzania 2.01 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Somalia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 10,410 (2030)
- Population 12,505 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 12,505 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.67 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 379,876 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 393,718 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 364,586 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 376,417 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 351,742 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 363,131 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Somalia?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth in Somalia was 2.2 % change on previous year in 2030, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.59 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.62 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Somalia rank for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth?
- Somalia ranks 5th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.