Population ages 80 and above, male in Somalia
Somalia: Population ages 80 and above, male was 21,308 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 80 and above, 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
The most recent figure for population ages 80 and above, male in Somalia is 21,308, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 43.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male in Somalia peaked at 21,308 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,455, in 1960.
That places Somalia 119th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 80 and above, male in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,455 | — |
| 1961 | 2,640 | +7.5% |
| 1962 | 2,831 | +7.2% |
| 1963 | 3,028 | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 3,224 | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 3,424 | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 3,624 | +5.8% |
| 1967 | 3,824 | +5.5% |
| 1968 | 4,031 | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 4,250 | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 4,481 | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 4,723 | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 4,976 | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 5,238 | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 5,474 | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 5,681 | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 5,886 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 6,118 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 6,652 | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 7,601 | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 8,350 | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 8,481 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 8,565 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 8,886 | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 9,248 | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 9,653 | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 10,073 | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 10,442 | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 10,353 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 10,054 | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 9,956 | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 9,063 | -9.0% |
| 1992 | 7,773 | -14.2% |
| 1993 | 7,732 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 8,330 | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 8,786 | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 9,206 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 9,575 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 9,976 | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 10,357 | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 10,727 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 11,100 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 11,454 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 11,817 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 12,198 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 12,571 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 12,907 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 13,261 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 13,605 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 13,897 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 14,116 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 13,574 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 13,111 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 13,567 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 14,192 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 14,823 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 15,557 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 16,280 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 16,947 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 17,698 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 18,259 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 18,457 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 18,711 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 19,400 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 20,325 | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 21,308 | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,333 | 2,455 | 4,250 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,683 | 4,481 | 7,601 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,410 | 8,350 | 10,442 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,075 | 7,732 | 10,357 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,354 | 10,727 | 13,897 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,986 | 13,111 | 17,698 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,410 | 18,259 | 21,308 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, male in Somalia?
- Population ages 80 and above, male in Somalia was 21,308 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 80 and above, male recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 21,308 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,455 in 1960.
- How does Somalia rank for population ages 80 and above, male?
- Somalia ranks 119th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, male rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. 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 80 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 80 and above.