Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Somalia
Somalia: Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre was 0.2688 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.2688 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
193rd
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.2688 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0612 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Somalia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Somalia stood at 0.2688 units per square kilometre. 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 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Somalia peaked at 0.2688 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0612 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Somalia ranks 193rd of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Somalia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0612 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0625 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0639 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0653 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0669 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0685 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0702 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.072 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0737 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0754 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.077 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0785 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.08 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0814 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0828 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0841 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0856 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.091 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 0.102 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 0.11 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1097 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1089 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1113 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1141 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1172 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1205 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1229 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1207 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1165 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1142 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1086 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1029 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1055 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1102 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1127 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1149 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1166 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.119 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.122 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1259 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1309 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1367 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1429 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1501 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1593 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1692 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1785 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.187 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1938 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1981 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1973 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.197 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2016 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2071 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2125 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.219 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2259 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2324 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2397 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2474 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2547 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2612 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2688 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0671 units per square kilometre | 0.0612 units per square kilometre | 0.0737 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0838 units per square kilometre | 0.0754 units per square kilometre | 0.102 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1152 units per square kilometre | 0.1089 units per square kilometre | 0.1229 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1127 units per square kilometre | 0.1029 units per square kilometre | 0.122 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1574 units per square kilometre | 0.1259 units per square kilometre | 0.1938 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.213 units per square kilometre | 0.197 units per square kilometre | 0.2397 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.258 units per square kilometre | 0.2474 units per square kilometre | 0.2688 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 190 Zimbabwe 0.3163 units per square kilometre compare
- 191 Sudan 0.3102 units per square kilometre compare
- 192 Turkmenistan 0.2925 units per square kilometre compare
- 194 Zambia 0.252 units per square kilometre compare
- 195 Oman 0.2514 units per square kilometre compare
- 196 Congo 0.243 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, male, per square kilometre in Somalia?
- Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Somalia was 0.2688 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2688 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0612 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Somalia rank for population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre?
- Somalia ranks 193rd out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. 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, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 55-59, male 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, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 55-59, male 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, male 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.