Probability that a male will outlive a female in Somalia
Somalia: Probability that a male will outlive a female was 43.74 in 2023. β¬ Flat
Latest (2023)
43.74
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
28th
of 229 countries
All-time high
47.97
in 1992
All-time low
40.74
in 1988
Years of data
74
1950β2023
Probability that a male will outlive a female in Somalia, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 43.74 for probability that a male will outlive a female in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability that a male will outlive a female in Somalia peaked at 47.97 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 40.74, in 1988.
Somalia ranks 28th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.86 | 46.85 | 46.87 | 10 |
| 1960s | 46.8 | 46.77 | 46.85 | 10 |
| 1970s | 46.75 | 46.41 | 46.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.6 | 40.74 | 46.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.17 | 41.44 | 47.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.36 | 45.98 | 46.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.43 | 44.63 | 47.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.42 | 43.74 | 44.75 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More gender data for Somalia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 10,410 (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)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 338,542 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 349,118 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 328,291 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability that a male will outlive a female in Somalia?
- Probability that a male will outlive a female in Somalia was 43.74 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability that a male will outlive a female recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 47.97 in 1992.
- What is the lowest probability that a male will outlive a female recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.74 in 1988.
- How does Somalia rank for probability that a male will outlive a female?
- Somalia ranks 28th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability that a male will outlive a female rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Probability that a male will outlive a female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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