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Population in Somalia
15 893 219
people
As of November 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Somalia is 15 893 219 people, including children under the age of 6 - 1 561 509 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 1 903 213 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 1 879 373 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 6 861 897 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 3 464 722 people, and the centenarians in Somalia over 80 years old - 222 505 people.
Population size in Somalia by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 1 561 509 / 9.83% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 1 903 213 / 11.98% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 1 879 373 / 11.83% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 6 861 897 / 43.18% |
| Elderly over 60 | 3 464 722 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 222 505 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population in Somalia
Total in Somalia permanent residents 6 905 604 men (43.45%) and 8 987 615 women (56.55%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 444 215 / 5.9% | 355 373 / 5.8% | 47.1% |
| 5 – 9 | 444 215 / 5.9% | 348 539 / 5.7% | 46.9% |
| 10 - 14 | 396 376 / 5.2% | 314 368 / 5.2% | 46.9% |
| 15 - 19 | 334 870 / 4.3% | 273 364 / 4.6% | 47.4% |
| 20 - 24 | 396 376 / 5.2% | 328 037 / 5.4% | 48.4% |
| 25 - 29 | 587 731 / 8% | 492 055 / 7.8% | 48.3% |
| 30 - 34 | 574 062 / 7.8% | 492 055 / 7.8% | 48.8% |
| 35 - 39 | 526 224 / 7.1% | 478 386 / 7.6% | 50.5% |
| 40 - 44 | 485 219 / 6.5% | 451 050 / 7.2% | 50.9% |
| 45 - 49 | 444 215 / 5.9% | 416 880 / 6.7% | 51.2% |
| 50 - 54 | 505 722 / 6.8% | 505 723 / 8% | 53% |
| 55 - 59 | 533 058 / 7.2% | 580 898 / 9.1% | 54.9% |
| 60 - 64 | 444 215 / 5.9% | 519 391 / 8.2% | 56.7% |
| 65 - 69 | 307 533 / 3.9% | 410 046 / 6.6% | 59.8% |
| 70 - 74 | 129 847 / 1.3% | 218 691 / 3.8% | 65.2% |
| 75 - 79 | 164 017 / 1.8% | 341 705 / 5.6% | 69.4% |
| 80+ | 116 179 / 1.1% | 307 534 / 5.1% | 74.6% |
Education level
Education level of residents in Somalia: have higher education 22.5% (3 575 974 people), incomplete higher education — 3.1% (492 690 people), secondary vocational — 35.5% (5 642 093 people), 11 classes — 15.5% (2 463 449 people), 9 classes — 8.5% (1 350 924 people), 5 classes — 8.4% (1 335 030 people), have no education — 0.2% (31 786 people), illiterate — 0.8% (127 146 people).
| Higher education | 3 575 974 / 22.5% |
| Incomplete higher | 492 690 / 3.1% |
| Secondary vocational | 5 642 093 / 35.5% |
| Elementary school | 2 463 449 / 15.5% |
| Middle school | 1 350 924 / 8.5% |
| High school | 1 335 030 / 8.4% |
| Without education | 31 786 / 0.2% |
| Illiterate | 127 146 / 0.8% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Somalia
Total in Somalia the number of officially employed population is 9 043 242 people (56.9%), pensioners 4 291 169 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 2 082 012 people (13.1%).
| Employed population | 9 043 242 / 56.9% |
| Unemployed | 2 082 012 / 13.1% |
| Pensioners | 4 291 169 / 27% |
Disability
Total in Somalia have a disability 1 641 770 people, what constitutes 10.33% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 265 417 (1.67.%), disabled of the group II are 623 014 (3.92.%), disabled of the group III are 599 174 (3.77.%), disabled children 154 164 (0.97.%).
| Total disabled | 1 641 770 / 10.33% |
| Disabled of the group I | 265 417 / 1.67% |
| Disabled of the group II | 623 014 / 3.92% |
| Disabled of the group III | 599 174 / 3.77% |
| Disabled children | 154 164 / 0.97% |