Somalia vs South Asia: Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate
Somalia
3.41 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Asia
1.18 % change on previous year
in 2025
Somalia rank
20th
South Asia rank
22nd
Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate over time
- Somalia
- South Asia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 3.41 % change on previous year against 1.18 % change on previous year in South Asia, a difference of 2.23 % change on previous year.
That makes Somalia's figure about 2.9 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 20th and South Asia ranks 22nd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 5 and South Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.57 % change on previous year | 2.07 % change on previous year | 0.5001 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 1970s | 4.2 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 1980s | 2.32 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 0.1914 % change on previous year | South Asia |
| 1990s | 1.78 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | 0.7515 % change on previous year | South Asia |
| 2000s | 3.27 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 2010s | 3.33 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 2020s | 3.63 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate, Somalia or South Asia?
- Somalia, at 3.41 % change on previous year against 1.18 % change on previous year in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate between Somalia and South Asia?
- 2.23 % change on previous year, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Asia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Somalia and South Asia rank globally for population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate?
- Somalia ranks 20th and South Asia ranks 22nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.