Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Somalia
Somalia: Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre was 0.2993 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.2993 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
192nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.2993 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0661 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Somalia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 0.2993 units per square kilometre for population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Somalia peaked at 0.2993 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0661 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Somalia 192nd out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Somalia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0661 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0675 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0689 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0704 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0719 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0734 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.075 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0766 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0781 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0797 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0813 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0828 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0844 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0859 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0874 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0888 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0904 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0962 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1078 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1162 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1156 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1145 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1167 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1193 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1224 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1255 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1277 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1256 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.122 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1207 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1166 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1128 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1176 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.124 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1276 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1305 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1323 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1347 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1375 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1414 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1464 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.152 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1585 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1661 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1758 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1864 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1964 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2056 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.213 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.218 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2178 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2181 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2233 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2295 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2357 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2431 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2511 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2585 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2667 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2755 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2838 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.291 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2993 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.072 units per square kilometre | 0.0661 units per square kilometre | 0.0781 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0885 units per square kilometre | 0.0797 units per square kilometre | 0.1078 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1205 units per square kilometre | 0.1145 units per square kilometre | 0.1277 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1254 units per square kilometre | 0.1128 units per square kilometre | 0.1375 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1742 units per square kilometre | 0.1414 units per square kilometre | 0.213 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2362 units per square kilometre | 0.2178 units per square kilometre | 0.2667 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2874 units per square kilometre | 0.2755 units per square kilometre | 0.2993 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 189 Turkmenistan 0.3585 units per square kilometre compare
- 190 Sudan 0.3533 units per square kilometre compare
- 191 Belize 0.3363 units per square kilometre compare
- 193 Russian Federation 0.2898 units per square kilometre compare
- 194 Zambia 0.2883 units per square kilometre compare
- 195 South Sudan 0.2677 units per square kilometre compare
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 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Somalia?
- Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Somalia was 0.2993 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2993 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0661 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Somalia rank for population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre?
- Somalia ranks 192nd out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 55-59, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 55-59, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 55-59, female 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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 55-59, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.