Poverty & Inequality in Somalia

18 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Somalia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 6.13 live births per woman 2023 down 14.1% 1st
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 503.5 kg per hectare 2023 down 47.8% 178th
Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 75.9% 89th
Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 27.15 % change on previous year 2023 up 242.9% 12th
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 2.06 2023 up 69.7% 185th
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 2.1% 2023 up 69.7% 185th
Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2023 down 21.6% 114th
Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 15.94 % change on previous year 2023 up 709.1% 18th
Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 7.9% 2023 up 94.7% 176th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.2356 2023 down 17.6% 5th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.2356 2023 down 17.6% 5th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.2711 2023 down 13.1% 4th
Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.4741 2023 unchanged 17th
Population living in slums 48.7% 2022 down 21.7% 33rd
Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ 6.89 2023 up 39.8% 187th
Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by 1.9 2024 down 6.8% 17th
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants 1.9% 2024 down 6.9% 16th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social 0.3% 2024 down 9.0% 124th