Population ages 20-24, female in Somalia
Somalia: Population ages 20-24, female was 9.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 20-24, female in Somalia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 20-24, female in Somalia stood at 9.0%.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female in Somalia peaked at 9.1% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 1966.
That places Somalia 48th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.0% | 7.8% | 8.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.9% | 8.3% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.6% | 8.4% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.4% | 8.4% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.6% | 8.5% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 7.9% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 9.0% | 9.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 45 Mozambique 9.0% compare
- 46 Iraq 9.0% compare
- 47 Ghana 9.0% compare
- 49 Mauritania 9.0% compare
- 50 Chad 9.0% compare
- 51 Papua New Guinea 9.0% compare
More health data for Somalia
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 207,650 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 2.3% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 230,125 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 2.9% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 213,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 210,219 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 210,685 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 216,965 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 201,812 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 216,347 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, female in Somalia?
- Population ages 20-24, female in Somalia was 9.0% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.1% in 1975.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 1966.
- How does Somalia rank for population ages 20-24, female?
- Somalia ranks 48th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, female rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 20-24, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total female population.