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Somalia

Official language: Somali
Currency: Somali Shilling
Capital City: Mogadishu
Area: 637657km²
Subregional membership(s): East Africa, Inter-Governmental Authority for Development (IGAD), Least developed countires, Sub-Saharan Africa, Non-Oil Producing, Non-Oil LDCs, Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)

15442.9K

₂₀₁₉

Mid-year population

1.5B

₂₀₁₇

GDP at current prices, USD

127.2

₂₀₁₇

Under five mortality rate

29.2

₂₀₀₇

Primary enrolment ratio

Population and migration

United Nations Population Division, United Nations Population Fund

Indicator	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Average annual population growth rate - Total (%)	21.60	21.68	21.84	22.08	22.32	22.56	22.72	22.96	23.04
Average annual population growth rate - Urban (%)	32.48	32.48	32.48	32.40	32.40	32.40
Life expectancy at birth - Female (years)	450.9	454.2	457.4	460.8	464.2	467.4	470.3	473.0	475.5
Life expectancy at birth - Male (years)	425.1	428.2	431.3	434.5	437.6	440.6	443.3	445.8	448.1
Life expectancy at birth - Total (years)	437.7	440.8	444.1	447.4	450.6	453.7	456.6	459.2	461.6
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 0-4 (%)				98.24		94.88
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 10-14 (%)				67.20		66.40
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 15-19 (%)				58.64		58.08
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 20-24 (%)				56.96		60.00
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 25-29 (%)				65.36		66.24
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 30-34 (%)				72.08		70.48
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 35-39 (%)				70.96		68.72
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 40-44 (%)				63.84		62.48
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 45-49 (%)				52.40		54.08
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 5-9 (%)				88.48		79.84
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 50-54 (%)				41.04		42.64
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 55-59 (%)				28.32		31.20
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 60-64 (%)				19.12		21.36
Migrants as a percentage of the international migrant stock - 65+ (%)				17.28		23.68
Population - Female (%)	400.64	400.72	400.80	400.88	400.96	401.04	401.04	401.12	401.12
Population - Female (thousands)	50,942	52,351	53,806	55,315	56,881	58,507	60,193	61,942
Population - Male (%)	399.36	399.28	399.20	399.12	399.04	398.96	398.96	398.88	398.88
Population - Male (thousands)	50,782	52,158	53,582	55,063	56,604	58,207	59,873	61,602
Population - Total (thousands)	101,724	104,510	107,389	110,378	113,485	116,713	120,066	123,543
Population - Urban (%)	332.80	336.80	341.60	345.60	350.40	355.20	360.00	364.80
Population - Urban (%)	332.80	336.80	341.60	345.60	350.40	355.20
Population - Urban (thousands)	42,432	44,248	46,136	48,120	50,192	52,352
Total fertility rate (per woman)	53.3	52.5	51.7	50.9	50.1	49.4	48.6	47.8	47.0

Health

United Nations Statistics Division

Indicator	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births)	6,328	6,200	6,024	5,856
Percentage of children under-five and underweight (%)
Prevalence of underweight children under-five years of age - Total (%)
Proportion of 1 year-old children immunised against measles (%)	368.00	368.00
Proportion of population using improved drinking water source - Total (%)
Proportion of the population using improved sanitation facilities - Total (%)
Under-five mortality rate (Per 1,000 live births)	1,205	1,169	1,130	1,094

Education

United Nations Statistics Division, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

Indicator	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Gender parity index of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained (ratio)
Gross enrolment ratio in primary - Female (%)
Gross enrolment ratio in primary - Male (%)
Gross enrolment ratio in primary - Total (%)
Gross enrolment ratio in secondary - Female (%)
Gross enrolment ratio in secondary - Male (%)
Gross enrolment ratio in secondary - Total (%)
Primary school enrollment - Female (number)
Primary school enrollment - Male (number)
Primary school enrollment - Total (number)
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary education - Total (rate)
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary education - Total (rate)
Ratio of girls to boys in primary education (ratio)
Ratio of girls to boys in secondary education (ratio)
Ratio of school attendance rate of orphans to school attendance rate of non orphans (%)
School life Expectancy in Primary - Female (years)
School life Expectancy in Primary - Male (years)
School life Expectancy in Primary - Total (years)
School life Expectancy in Secondary - Female (years)
School life Expectancy in Secondary - Male (years)
School life Expectancy in Secondary - Total (years)

National accounts

United Nations Statistics Division

Indicator	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Expenditure on GDP at current purchaser's values - current USD (billions)	12.2	14.1	13.2	11.6	11.5	12.3
Expenditure on GDP at current purchaser's values - National Currency (billions)	273,712	271,920	267,224	259,000	264,685	283,696

Prices

Economic Commission for Africa, International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Indicator	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Consumer price index, All item, 2010=100							873.20	910.88
inflation rate: end of period price indices percentage change over previous year								23.20
Inflation, average, percentage change over previous period								34.48
Inflation, end of period consumer prices (%)		35.76	10.08	11.20	18.40	23.20
Inflation, end of period consumer prices (index)	788.00	823.20	833.60	845.28	864.72	889.76

Energy

African Union Commission, United Nations Statistics Division, U.S. Energy Information Administration

Indicator	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Coal - Production, Tonnes (thousands)					0.0
Electricity - Consumption (Giga watt hours)	1,368	1,448	1,536	1,576	1,672	1,784
Electricity - Consumption (Giga watt hours)	2,464	2,520
Electricity - total biofuels and waste production (Giga watt hours)	0	0	0	0	0	0
Electricity - total fossil fules production (Giga watt hours)	2,649	2,808	2,976	3,064	3,152	3,248
Electricity - total fossil fules production (Giga watt hours)	2,720	2,800
Electricity - total hydro production (Giga watt hours)	88	88	88	88	96	96
Electricity - total Solar wind tide wave production (Giga watt hours)	0	0	0	0	0
Electricity - total thermal production (Giga watt hours)	2,800	2,800	2,800	2,800	2,800	2,800
Oil - Consumption (metric tons)	712.00	728.00	728.00	744.00	792.00	840.00
Total electricity installed capacity - kilowatt hours (thousands)	656.0	656.0	664.0	672.0	680.0
Total electricity installed capacity - kilowatt hours (thousands)	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6
Total electricity production (Giga watt hours)	2,737	2,896	3,064	3,152	3,248	3,344
Total electricity production (Giga watt hours)	2,720	2,800

Tourism

Indicator	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021

Transport

Indicator	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Paved Road (% of total) (%)

Information society

United Nations Statistics Division, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

Indicator	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Fixed Internet broadband Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants (%)	3.12	4.56	5.20	5.92
Fixed telephone lines (per 100 inhabitants) (%)	4.40	3.92	3.44	2.96	2.72	0.00	4.00
Internet users per 100 inhabitants (%)	11.04	12.00	13.04	14.08	15.04	16.00
Mobile telephone subscribers (number)	18,400,000	41,464,000	44,000,000	46,688,000	53,224,320	56,952,000	61,224,320
Mobile telephone subscribers (per 100 inhabitants) (%)	144.72	317.36	327.76	338.40	375.20	390.40	407.92
Number of fixed Internet broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants (thousands)	320.0	480.0	560.0	656.0
Proportion of individuals using the Internet (%)	11.04	12.00	13.04	14.08
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%)	640.00		680.00
Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network (%)	240.00		240.00	240.00
Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network (%)			400.00
Total official development assistance for biodiversity, by recipient - current USD (billions)	255.0	127.1	42.0	312.3

International trade

International Road Federation

Indicator	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021

Banking, insurance, financial statistics

United Nations Statistics Division

Indicator	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Exchange rate, period average (national currency per USD)		154,270	161,847	178,034	184,494	184,784

Government finance fiscal and public sector statistics

World Bank

Indicator	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Net ODA - current USD (millions)	7,924	8,437	8,874	10,084	9,469	14,083
Net ODA - Per capita (current USD)	620.8	642.4	656.64	725.04	661.36	955.28

Balance of payments

International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Economic Commission for Africa

Indicator	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Current account balance - as % of GDP (%)		-28.48	-42.08	-37.84	-50.56	-53.84
Current account balance - current USD (millions)	0.0	-1,784.0	-2,744.0	-2,544.0	-3,480.0	-3,976.0
Inward flows of Foreign Direct investment - Flow, current USD (millions)	858.6	2,064	2,088	2,424	2,672	3,072
Inward flows of Foreign Direct investment - Stock, current USD (millions)	6,204	8,268	10,532	12,980	15,692
Outward flows of Foreign Direct investment - Stock, current USD (millions)	6,204	8,268	10,532	12,980	15,692
Trade balance - as % of GDP (%)			-430.40

Environment

United Nations Statistics Division, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Indicator	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021
Carbon Dioxide Emission - metric tons (thousands)
Consumption of ozone-depleting CFCs in ODP (metric tons)	140.80	132.00
Forest Area as % of Land Area (%)				80.80
Land area covered by forest (%)

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