Migrant stock total in Somalia
Somalia: Migrant stock total was 77,972 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
77,972
World rank
149th
of 232 countries
All-time high
478,294
in 1990
All-time low
19,527
in 1995
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migrant stock total in Somalia, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 77,972 for migrant stock total in 2024.
That represents a change of up 90.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant stock total in Somalia peaked at 478,294 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 19,527, in 1995.
That places Somalia 149th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Migrant stock total in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 478,294 | — |
| 1995 | 19,527 | -95.9% |
| 2000 | 20,097 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 20,768 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 48,106 | +131.6% |
| 2015 | 40,990 | -14.8% |
| 2020 | 58,590 | +42.9% |
| 2024 | 77,972 | +33.1% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 77,972 is below the median for low income countries, which is 387,101, 20% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 77,972 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 317,568, 25% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 248,910 | 19,527 | 478,294 | 2 |
| 2000s | 20,432 | 20,097 | 20,768 | 2 |
| 2010s | 44,548 | 40,990 | 48,106 | 2 |
| 2020s | 68,281 | 58,590 | 77,972 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More population data for Somalia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4952 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 36,463 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.89 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3207 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.424 (2100)
- Population density 107.38 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.14 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is migrant stock total in Somalia?
- Migrant stock total in Somalia was 77,972 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migrant stock total recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 478,294 in 1990.
- What is the lowest migrant stock total recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,527 in 1995.
- How does Somalia rank for migrant stock total?
- Somalia ranks 149th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migrant stock total rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant stock total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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