Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s population stands at 19.65M as of 2025-12-31, up from 19.01M in 2024. Historical data runs from 1960 to 2025 (66 observations).
In 2025, Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s population was 19.65M, up from 19.01M in 2024.
In 2024, Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s population was 19.01M, up from 18.36M in 2023.
In 2023, Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s population was 18.36M, up from 17.80M in 2022.
In 2022, Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s population was 17.80M, up from 17.27M in 2021.
In 2021, Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s population was 17.27M, up from 16.65M in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19.65M | +645,588 |
| 2024 | 19.01M | +650,536 |
| 2023 | 18.36M | +556,718 |
| 2022 | 17.80M | +530,466 |
| 2021 | 17.27M | +620,240 |
| 2020 | 16.65M | +620,220 |
| 2019 | 16.03M | +578,484 |
| 2018 | 15.45M | +535,858 |
| 2017 | 14.92M | +567,889 |
| 2016 | 14.35M | +541,777 |
| 2015 | 13.81M | +467,472 |
| 2014 | 13.34M | +469,897 |
| 2013 | 12.87M | +408,434 |
| 2012 | 12.46M | +112,330 |
| 2011 | 12.35M | +87,074 |
| 2010 | 12.26M | +300,555 |
| 2009 | 11.96M | +298,117 |
| 2008 | 11.66M | +340,502 |
| 2007 | 11.32M | +347,080 |
| 2006 | 10.98M | +331,274 |
| 2005 | 10.64M | +363,230 |
| 2004 | 10.28M | +371,841 |
| 2003 | 9.91M | +359,094 |
| 2002 | 9.55M | +351,570 |
| 2001 | 9.20M | +359,780 |
| 2000 | 8.84M | +346,654 |
| 1999 | 8.49M | +336,642 |
| 1998 | 8.16M | +330,892 |
| 1997 | 7.82M | +270,051 |
| 1996 | 7.55M | +269,467 |
| 1995 | 7.29M | +258,210 |
| 1994 | 7.03M | +345,398 |
| 1993 | 6.68M | +186,292 |
| 1992 | 6.50M | -318,653 |
| 1991 | 6.81M | -269,051 |
| 1990 | 7.08M | -32,006 |
| 1989 | 7.11M | -120,543 |
| 1988 | 7.24M | +7,058 |
| 1987 | 7.23M | +253,514 |
| 1986 | 6.97M | +281,499 |
| 1985 | 6.69M | +264,900 |
| 1984 | 6.43M | +229,959 |
| 1983 | 6.20M | +194,590 |
| 1982 | 6.00M | +20,991 |
| 1981 | 5.98M | +46,695 |
| 1980 | 5.94M | +487,037 |
| 1979 | 5.45M | +634,225 |
| 1978 | 4.81M | +330,842 |
| 1977 | 4.48M | +118,238 |
| 1976 | 4.37M | +108,277 |
| 1975 | 4.26M | +105,693 |
| 1974 | 4.15M | +106,250 |
| 1973 | 4.05M | +106,156 |
| 1972 | 3.94M | +101,745 |
| 1971 | 3.84M | +99,243 |
| 1970 | 3.74M | +97,433 |
| 1969 | 3.64M | +94,425 |
| 1968 | 3.55M | +92,053 |
| 1967 | 3.45M | +89,431 |
| 1966 | 3.37M | +87,232 |
| 1965 | 3.28M | +85,078 |
| 1964 | 3.19M | +82,435 |
| 1963 | 3.11M | +80,270 |
| 1962 | 3.03M | +78,037 |
| 1961 | 2.95M | +75,723 |
| 1960 | 2.88M | — |
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Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s population is 19.65M as of 2025-12-31, compared with 19.01M in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 19.65M (2025); the lowest is 2.88M (1960), across data from 1960 to 2025.
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.