Somalia
Sovereign state in Africa
Also known as Federal Republic of Somalia
- Capital
- Population
- 11M(2017)
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- , 18.1M(2026)
- , 10.5M(2013)
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- +53 more
- 11M(2017)
- Area
- 637,657 km²
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Sources- 1.“Somalia Facts & Figures 2022. Somalia National Bureau of Statistics (SNBS). Дата обращения: 1 декабря 2024. Архивировано 15 августа 2024 года.”web.archive.org/web/20240815194632/https://nbs.gov.so/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Somalia-Facts-Figures-2022.pdf
- 637,657 km²
- GDP (nominal)
- $8.13B(2022)
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Sources- 1.data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CDRetrieved 2023-08-26
- , $7.63B(2021)
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Sources- 1.data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CDRetrieved 2023-08-26
- $8.13B(2022)
- Currency
- Head of state
- Hassan Sheikh Mohamud(since 2022)
- , Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed(2017–2022)
- Head of government
- Hamza Abdi Barre(since 2022)
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Sources- 1.“Somalia parliament unanimously endorses Hamza Barre as Prime Minister”theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/somalia-parliament-endorses-hamza-barre-as-prime-minister-3859746Retrieved 2026-10-18
- , Hassan Ali Khayre(2017–2020)
- , Mahdi Mohammed Gulaid(2020–2020)
- +1 more
- Hamza Abdi Barre(since 2022)
Overview
Economy & society
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Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
500 statements · 32% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Shares border with
- Djibouti statement is subject of: Djibouti–Somalia border
- Ethiopia statement is subject of: Ethiopia–Somalia border
- Kenya statement is subject of: Kenya–Somalia border
- Contains the administrative territorial entity
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- Member of
- United Nations(since 1960)
- African Union
- Arab League(since 1974)
- Organisation of Islamic Cooperation(since 1969)
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- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development(since 1962)
- International Development Association(since 1962)
- International Finance Corporation(since 1962)
- International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes(since 1968)
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- African Development Bank
- Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States
- Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development
- Arab Monetary Fund
- Interpol(since 1975)
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Sources- 1.interpol.int/Member-countries/WorldRetrieved 2017-12-07
- 2.interpol.int/Who-we-are/Member-countries/Africa/SOMALIARetrieved 2022-10-23
- Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons(since 2013)
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Sources- 1.opcw.org/about-opcw/member-states/Retrieved 2017-12-07
- 2.opcw.org/about-us/member-states/somaliaRetrieved 2022-10-29
- UNESCO(since 1960)
- Group on Earth Observations
- Universal Postal Union(since 1959)
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Sources- 1.upu.int/en/the-upu/member-countries.htmlRetrieved 2019-05-04
- 2.upu.int/en/Universal-Postal-Union/About-UPU/Member-Countries?csid=-1&cid=273Retrieved 2022-10-28
- International Telecommunication Union(since 1962)
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- World Meteorological Organization(since 1964)
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- World Health Organization
1
- World Customs Organization(since 2012)
- Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
- African Continental Free Trade Area
- Highest point
- Shimbiris elevation: 2,460 m
- Official name
- Federal Republic of Somalia
- Soomaaliya
- République fédérale de Somalie
- Federalna Republika Somalii
- Diplomatic relation
- Italy statement is subject of: Italy–Somalia relations
- Germany statement is subject of: Germany–Somalia relations
- Kenya statement is subject of: Kenya–Somalia relations
- France statement is subject of: France–Somalia relations
- Denmark statement is subject of: Denmark–Somalia relations
- Ethiopia statement is subject of: Ethiopia–Somalia relations
- Djibouti statement is subject of: Djibouti–Somalia relations
- Pakistan statement is subject of: Pakistan–Somalia relations
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- United Kingdom statement is subject of: Somalia–United Kingdom relations
- Turkey statement is subject of: Somalia–Turkey relations
- Yemen statement is subject of: Somalia–Yemen relations
- Taiwan statement is subject of: Somalia–Taiwan relations
- United Arab Emirates statement is subject of: Somalia–United Arab Emirates relations
- United States statement is subject of: Somalia–United States relations
- South Korea statement is subject of: Somalia–South Korea relations
- People's Republic of China statement is subject of: China–Somalia relations
- North Korea(since 1967) statement is subject of: North Korea–Somalia relations
- Hungary
- Northern Cyprus statement is subject of: Northern Cyprus–Somalia relations
- Kosovo
- Lowest point
- Indian Ocean elevation: 0 m
- Demonym
- szomáliai
- Somali
- Somaliano
- Somalänan
- صومالي applies to part: masculine
- صومالية applies to part: feminine
- صوماليون applies to part: plural
- сомалийцы applies to part: plural
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- סומלי applies to part: masculine
- סומלית applies to part: feminine
- somalezi applies to part: plural
- somalez applies to part: masculine
- somaleză applies to part: feminine
- সোমালি
- somalo applies to part: masculine singular
- somala applies to part: feminine singular
- somali applies to part: masculine plural
- somale applies to part: feminine plural
- Somalian
- somali
- сомалійці applies to part: plural
- сомаліжць applies to part: masculine singular
- somalín applies to part: masculine singular
- somalina applies to part: feminine singular
- Somaliano
- Somalien applies to part: masculine singular
- Somalienne applies to part: feminine singular
- sòmało applies to part: masculine singular
- sòmałi applies to part: masculine plural
- sòmała applies to part: feminine singular
- sòmałe applies to part: feminine plural
- Somalijczyk applies to part: masculine singular
- Somalijka applies to part: feminine singular
- صومالي applies to part: masculine singular
- صومالية applies to part: feminine singular
- صوماليين applies to part: masculine plural
- صوماليات applies to part: feminine plural
- Somálach
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- Unemployment rate
- 7%(2014)
- Electrical plug type
- Europlug
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Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- Europlug
- Mains voltage
- 220 V frequency: 50 Hz
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Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- 220 V frequency: 50 Hz
- Coordinates of northernmost point
- 11.9800°N, 50.7800°E
- Marriageable age
- 18 years old applies to part: all genders
- Vehicle registration plate code
- SO(since 1974)
- Has characteristic
- not-free country statement supported by: Freedom in the World
- Total fertility rate
- 6.463(2014)
- 6.565(2013)
- 6.666(2012)
- 6.768(2011)
- 6.868(2010)
- 6.963(2009)
- 7.054(2008)
- 7.14(2007)
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- 7.218(2006)
- 7.291(2005)
- 7.361(2004)
- 7.429(2003)
- 7.495(2002)
- 7.556(2001)
- 7.61(2000)
- 7.651(1999)
- Geoshape
- Data:Somalia.map
- Life expectancy
- 56.293 years(2016)
- 55.876 years(2015)
- 55.467 years(2014)
- 55.072 years(2013)
- 54.694 years(2012)
- 54.332 years(2011)
- 53.986 years(2010)
- 53.652 years(2009)
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- 53.323 years(2008)
- 52.996 years(2007)
- 52.666 years(2006)
- 52.344 years(2005)
- 52.042 years(2004)
- 51.761 years(2003)
- 51.49 years(2002)
- 51.211 years(2001)
- 50.867 years(2000)
- 50.389 years(1999)
- Emergency phone number
- 999 has use: fire department
- 888 has use: police
- 555 has use: emergency medical services
- Native label
- Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya
- جمهورية الصومال الفدرالية
- Soomaaliya
- 𐒈𐒝𐒑𐒛𐒐𐒘𐒕𐒖 script: Osmanya
- Language used
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- Coordinates of easternmost point
- 10.4167°N, 51.2667°E located in/on physical feature: Hafun
- BTI Status Index
- 1.54(2022)
- 1.38(2016)
- 1.32(2014)
- 1.22(2012)
- 1.34(2010)
- 1.36(2006)
- BTI Governance Index
- 2.41(2022)
- 2.43(2020)
- 2.25(2018)
- 2.08(2016)
- 1.7(2014)
- 1.51(2012)
- 1.78(2010)
- 1.04(2008)
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- 1.55(2006)
- Hashtag
- Somalia
- somalia
- Gini coefficient
- 36.8(2017)
- Social media followers
- 22,687(May 23, 2023) subreddit: somalia
- Birth rate
- 43.086(2022)
- 43.561(2021)
- 44.007(2020)
- 44.564(2019)
- Male population
- 8,822,442(2022)
- 8,555,628(2021)
- 8,290,471(2020)
- 8,011,375(2019)
- Death rate
- 11.012(2022)
- 11.596(2021)
- 11.39(2020)
- 11.041(2019)
- Rural population
- 9,269,665(2022)
- 9,090,664(2021)
- 8,906,671(2020)
- 8,701,179(2019)
- Female population
- 8,775,069(2022)
- 8,509,953(2021)
- 8,246,544(2020)
- 7,969,926(2019)
- Urban population
- 8,327,846(2022)
- 7,974,917(2021)
- 7,630,345(2020)
- 7,280,121(2019)
- Coordinates of geographic center
- 5.1521°N, 46.1996°E
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On other databases
171 identifiers linking Somalia across the web's reference databases
- Analysis & Policy Observatory term ID6522
- ArchINFORM location ID6154
- ASC Leiden Thesaurus ID294938435
- BabelNet ID00072776n
- BBC News topic IDcnx753jejqwt
- BBC Things IDc4baf2ae-4576-40ad-a041-be4498e4c6fa
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID15324606g
- Biblissima authority IDQ26958
- British Museum place IDx21101
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online IDsomalia
- Cambridge Dictionary entry (British English)somalia
- Canadiana Name Authority IDncf10233861
- CANTIC ID981058612727806706
- CIVICUS Monitor country entrysomalia
- Climate Policy Radar TopicsQ2243
- Colon ClassificationSG--685
- Comic Vine ID4020-57500
- Curlie IDRegional/Africa/Somalia/
- Dagens Nyheter topic IDsomalia
- Data Commons IDcountry/SOM
- DBNL country IDsomal01
- Dewey Decimal Classification2--6773
- DR topic IDsomalia
- El Moudjahid topic IDsomalie
- El Watan topic IDsomalie
- Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID187639
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Somalia
- Encyclopædia Universalis IDsomalie
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)2Qdz7r
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)563178
- Encyclopedia of Korean Culture IDE0030043
- EU Knowledge Graph item IDQ854
- European Education Thesaurus ID3144
- EuroVoc ID4212
- FactGrid item IDQ1059275
- FAST ID1205351
- FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)SO
- France 24 topic ID (French)somalie
- Freebase ID/m/06tgw
- GACS ID235
- GCMD keyword ID48beae8c-e18a-4924-9d39-a6c7b18e29cb
- GENC 3-character codeSOM
- GeoNames ID51537
- GeoNLP ID (obsolete)0qyuyC
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID1000192
- GitHub topicsomalia
- Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online IDSomalia
- GND ID4077509-4
- Google News topics IDCAAqIQgKIhtDQkFTRGdvSUwyMHZNRFowWjNjU0FtVnVLQUFQAQ
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDsomalia
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0063547
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDSomalia
- Great Russian Encyclopedia portal IDsomali-bd0b83
- Grove Art Online IDT079694
- Harper's tagsomalia
- HDS ID003465
- Historical Gazetteer (GOV) IDobject_1286113
- IAB code1408
- ICPSR Geographic Names Thesaurus ID30929
- IDAI.gazetteer ID2128987
- IdRef ID165263733
- INaturalist place ID7218
- INSEE countries and foreign territories code99318
- Interlingual Index IDi83969
- IOC country codeSOM
- ISNI000000012173591X
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codeSO
- ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 codeSOM
- ISO 3166-1 numeric code706
- ITU letter codeSOM
- ITU/ISO/IEC object ID2.16.706
- J9U entity ID987007562087505171
- Joconde location IDT84-166
- KBpedia IDSomalia
- Klexikon article IDSomalia
- Krugosvet article (archived)strany_mira/SOMALI.html
- Kulturenvanteri taxonomy ID2273
- KulturNav-IDd2c3b791-0a31-4c28-9146-584dc27dbba4
- Kunstindeks Danmark Artist ID13898
- Kyiv Independent topic IDsomalia
- LC and MARC vocabularies IDcountries/so
- Le Figaro tag IDSomalie
- Le Monde diplomatique subject IDpays/somalie
- Lex IDSomalia
- Libération topic IDsomalie
- Libraries Australia ID35512242
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn79060840
- Libris-URIfcrtt3qz3712wzg
- M49 code706
- Mapy.com IDosm&id=706