Population ages 45-49, male in Somalia
Somalia: Population ages 45-49, male was 302,737 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
302,737
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
88th
of 218 countries
All-time high
302,737
in 2025
All-time low
57,065
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 45-49, male in Somalia, 1960–2025
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
Somalia recorded 302,737 for population ages 45-49, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, male in Somalia peaked at 302,737 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 57,065, in 1960.
Somalia ranks 88th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 45-49, male in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 57,065 | — |
| 1961 | 58,217 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 59,328 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 60,410 | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 61,489 | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 62,595 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 63,709 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 64,819 | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 65,945 | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 67,109 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 68,314 | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 69,548 | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 70,849 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 72,203 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 73,467 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 74,633 | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 75,731 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 76,824 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 81,429 | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 91,191 | +12.0% |
| 1980 | 98,476 | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 98,572 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 98,635 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 101,713 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 104,936 | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 108,078 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 110,906 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 112,753 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 110,309 | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 106,175 | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 104,350 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 100,348 | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 96,846 | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 100,743 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 107,102 | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 113,767 | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 121,348 | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 128,296 | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 135,806 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 142,718 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 147,924 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 152,083 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 156,057 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 160,106 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 164,302 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 168,324 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 171,817 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 175,541 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 179,182 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 182,211 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 185,392 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 186,036 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 187,159 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 192,237 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 198,338 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 204,658 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 212,373 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 220,820 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 228,935 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 237,532 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 246,793 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 256,186 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 264,955 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 275,418 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 288,674 | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 302,737 | +4.9% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 302,737 is below the median for low income countries, which is 435,639, 69% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 302,737 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 281,624, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62,069 | 57,065 | 67,109 | 10 |
| 1970s | 75,419 | 68,314 | 91,191 | 10 |
| 1980s | 105,055 | 98,476 | 112,753 | 10 |
| 1990s | 115,132 | 96,846 | 142,718 | 10 |
| 2000s | 165,755 | 147,924 | 182,211 | 10 |
| 2010s | 205,348 | 185,392 | 237,532 | 10 |
| 2020s | 272,460 | 246,793 | 302,737 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More health data for Somalia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8681 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 987.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 32,421 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 182 (2013)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0897 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 45-49, male in Somalia?
- Population ages 45-49, male in Somalia was 302,737 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 45-49, male recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 302,737 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 45-49, male recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,065 in 1960.
- How does Somalia rank for population ages 45-49, male?
- Somalia ranks 88th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 45-49, male rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 45-49, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 45 to 49.