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Sub-Saharan Africa · Country statistics

Somalia, Fed. Rep.

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population19.65M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$13B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$661.172025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth592024 · yearsInternet use27.9%2024 · % of populationForest area9.2%2023 · % of land area
Life expectancy at birth
59

years·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Somalia, Fed. Rep.2024 · 59
014.7429.4844.2358.971960199320251960: 43.51961: 43.71962: 441963: 44.21964: 44.41965: 44.61966: 44.81967: 45.11968: 45.31969: 45.51970: 45.61971: 45.81972: 461973: 46.21974: 44.31975: 44.51976: 44.71977: 471978: 471979: 47.41980: 47.61981: 47.81982: 481983: 48.21984: 48.41985: 48.31986: 48.41987: 491988: 43.91989: 46.61990: 46.91991: 25.41992: 251993: 50.61994: 50.31995: 50.71996: 50.51997: 50.31998: 50.81999: 50.62000: 50.72001: 50.82002: 50.82003: 50.72004: 50.72005: 50.92006: 50.92007: 50.92008: 51.52009: 52.12010: 48.92011: 32.52012: 49.12013: 542014: 54.42015: 55.12016: 55.32017: 52.22018: 54.82019: 57.22020: 57.12021: 55.72022: 53.92023: 58.82024: 59

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Country context

Somalia, Fed. Rep. in perspective

Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Mogadishu
Country code
SOM

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