Chad vs Somalia: Population younger than 15 with projections

Chad
9.03 million
in 2023
Somalia
8.57 million
in 2023
Chad rank
46th
Somalia rank
49th

Population younger than 15 with projections over time

  • Chad
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 9.03 million against 8.57 million in Somalia, a difference of 459,620.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 46th and Somalia ranks 49th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Somalia Difference Ahead
1950s 1.09 million 1.07 million 17,979 Chad
1960s 1.40 million 1.45 million 53,424 Somalia
1970s 1.82 million 1.91 million 95,243 Somalia
1980s 2.39 million 3.00 million 610,237 Somalia
1990s 3.37 million 3.44 million 72,059 Somalia
2000s 4.94 million 5.03 million 86,123 Somalia
2010s 7.00 million 6.57 million 427,142 Chad
2020s 8.64 million 8.21 million 423,852 Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population younger than 15 with projections, Chad or Somalia?
Chad, at 9.03 million against 8.57 million in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population younger than 15 with projections between Chad and Somalia?
459,620, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Somalia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Chad and Somalia rank globally for population younger than 15 with projections?
Chad ranks 46th and Somalia ranks 49th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population younger than 15 with projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed