Population ages 05-09, female in Somalia

Somalia: Population ages 05-09, female was 1.50 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.50 million
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
47th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.50 million
in 2025
All-time low
211,348
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 05-09, female in Somalia, 1960–2025

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Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 05-09, female in Somalia is 1.50 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, female in Somalia peaked at 1.50 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 211,348, in 1960.

That places Somalia 47th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 233,932 211,348 259,157 10
1970s 304,709 265,633 383,212 10
1980s 473,621 416,438 535,313 10
1990s 536,720 498,287 599,070 10
2000s 810,282 642,589 938,020 10
2010s 1.04 million 960,660 1.19 million 10
2020s 1.39 million 1.26 million 1.50 million 6

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 44 Burkina Faso 1.64 million compare
  2. 45 Morocco 1.58 million compare
  3. 46 Chad 1.55 million compare
  4. 48 Zambia 1.48 million compare
  5. 49 Malawi 1.46 million compare
  6. 50 Saudi Arabia 1.45 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 05-09, female in Somalia?
Population ages 05-09, female in Somalia was 1.50 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 1.50 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 211,348 in 1960.
How does Somalia rank for population ages 05-09, female?
Somalia ranks 47th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 05-09, female rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 05-09, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 05-09, female
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 5 to 9.