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Somali

Last update: 2026-04-03

Somali Geographical location

Somali Economy and finance

Inflation rate
1.5% (2017)
Unemployment rate
18.9% (2024)
Below the poverty line
54.4% (2022)
Gini coefficient
36.8 (2017)

Somali Area (sq. km)

Total area
637 657
Land area
627 337
Water area
10 320

Somali Popular payment systems

Somali Age structure

0-14 years
41.4%
15-64 years
55.8%
65+ years
2.8%
Current as of
2024

Somali Religion

Main religion
Islam
Not specified
0.1%
Current as of
2020

Somali General Info

Time zone
UTC+3
Tier
Tier-4
ISO code
SO
Capital
Mogadishu
Official language
Arabic

Somali Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)

Total quantity
0
Beer
0
Wine
0
Spirits
0
Other alcohol
0
Current as of
2019

Somali Population and society

Population size
13 017 273 (2024)
Male population
6 546 312
Female population
6 470 961
Population growth rate
2.55% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
37.4 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
11.2 (2024)
Urbanization
47.9% (2023)

Somali Age-sex pyramid

Somali Phone operating systems

Android
88.05%
iOS
11.72%
Current as of
2025

Somali Internet and telecommunications

Telephone code
+252
Internet domain
.so
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
1
Internet user penetration
28%
Fixed internet penetration
1%
Current as of
2022

Last update: 2026-04-03

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