Somalia

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Somalia is located in Eastern Africa. Its capital is Mogadishu, and it has a population of 19,654,739 people (reference year: 2025). The country covers an area of 637,657 square kilometers (approximately 246,201 square miles). Its currency is Somali shilling. The population density is approximately 31 people per square kilometer. Somalia shares land borders with 3 countries: Djibouti, Ethiopia and Kenya.

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Somalia at a glance

Economy of Somalia

Latest available economic indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Demographic indicators

Latest available data from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Population and society indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Health and education indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Environment and energy indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Consumer goods and services price level

International price level comparison indicator from the World Bank.

This index supports comparisons between countries. It is not a monthly cost in euros or dollars and does not provide individual rent or product prices.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Price levels by category

Comparison with the EU-27 average (EU = 100).

A value of 120 means prices are 20% above the EU average. These are comparative indices, not amounts in euros.

Source: Eurostat

Countries bordering Somalia

DJ

Djibouti

CapitalDjibouti

Population1,184,076

ET

Ethiopia

CapitalAddis Ababa

Population135,472,051

KE

Kenya

CapitalNairobi

Population57,532,493