Population, total
Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider.
POPULATION_TOTAL · raw · annual · people
Population, total
Annual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider.
Data and evidence
Population, total
Somalia
| Period | Value | Status | Provenance & calculation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,082,811 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21960 · revision 1
Value 7082811.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 7082811.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | 6,813,760 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21959 · revision 1
Value 6813760.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 6813760.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | 6,495,107 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21958 · revision 1
Value 6495107.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 6495107.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | 6,681,399 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21957 · revision 1
Value 6681399.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 6681399.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | 7,026,797 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21956 · revision 1
Value 7026797.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 7026797.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | 7,285,007 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21955 · revision 1
Value 7285007.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 7285007.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | 7,554,474 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21954 · revision 1
Value 7554474.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 7554474.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | 7,824,525 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21953 · revision 1
Value 7824525.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 7824525.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | 8,155,417 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21952 · revision 1
Value 8155417.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 8155417.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | 8,492,059 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21951 · revision 1
Value 8492059.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 8492059.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | 8,838,713 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21950 · revision 1
Value 8838713.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 8838713.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | 9,198,493 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21949 · revision 1
Value 9198493.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 9198493.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | 9,550,063 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21948 · revision 1
Value 9550063.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 9550063.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | 9,909,157 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21947 · revision 1
Value 9909157.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 9909157.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | 10,280,998 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21946 · revision 1
Value 10280998.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 10280998.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | 10,644,228 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21945 · revision 1
Value 10644228.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 10644228.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | 10,975,502 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21944 · revision 1
Value 10975502.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 10975502.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2007 | 11,322,582 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21943 · revision 1
Value 11322582.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 11322582.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | 11,663,084 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21942 · revision 1
Value 11663084.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 11663084.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | 11,961,201 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21941 · revision 1
Value 11961201.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 11961201.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | 12,261,756 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21940 · revision 1
Value 12261756.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 12261756.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | 12,348,830 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21939 · revision 1
Value 12348830.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 12348830.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | 12,461,160 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21938 · revision 1
Value 12461160.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 12461160.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | 12,869,594 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21937 · revision 1
Value 12869594.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 12869594.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | 13,339,491 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21936 · revision 1
Value 13339491.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 13339491.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | 13,806,963 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21935 · revision 1
Value 13806963.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 13806963.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | 14,348,740 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21934 · revision 1
Value 14348740.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 14348740.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | 14,916,629 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21933 · revision 1
Value 14916629.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 14916629.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | 15,452,487 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21932 · revision 1
Value 15452487.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 15452487.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | 16,030,971 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21931 · revision 1
Value 16030971.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 16030971.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | 16,651,191 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21930 · revision 1
Value 16651191.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 16651191.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | 17,271,431 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21929 · revision 1
Value 17271431.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 17271431.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2022 | 17,801,897 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21928 · revision 1
Value 17801897.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 17801897.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2023 | 18,358,615 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21927 · revision 1
Value 18358615.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 18358615.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2024 | 19,009,151 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21926 · revision 1
Value 19009151.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 19009151.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
| 2025 | 19,654,739 people | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #21925 · revision 1
Value 19654739.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceAnnual mid-year population estimates published by World Bank; geographic coverage and estimate revisions follow the provider. Provider world_bank · indicator SP.POP.TOTL · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 19654739.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 13:16:51 · source revision unspecified |
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