Democratic features bti in Somalia
Somalia: Democratic features bti was 1.72 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.72
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
125th
of 128 countries
All-time high
1.72
in 2025
All-time low
1.27
in 2011
Years of data
11
2005–2025
Democratic features bti in Somalia, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, democratic features bti in Somalia stood at 1.72. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, democratic features bti in Somalia peaked at 1.72 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.27, in 2011.
Somalia ranks 125th of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Democratic features bti in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.58 | — |
| 2007 | 1.43 | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 1.47 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.27 | -13.6% |
| 2013 | 1.42 | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 1.5 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 1.43 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 1.48 | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 1.65 | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 1.68 | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 1.72 | +2.0% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 1.72 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.92, 59% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 1.72 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.22, 41% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.49 | 1.43 | 1.58 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.42 | 1.27 | 1.5 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.68 | 1.65 | 1.72 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More reference data data for Somalia
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 11,478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.4444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1,010 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0115 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8842 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 42.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 1,054 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 42.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 3.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is democratic features bti in Somalia?
- Democratic features bti in Somalia was 1.72 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest democratic features bti recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.72 in 2025.
- What is the lowest democratic features bti recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.27 in 2011.
- How does Somalia rank for democratic features bti?
- Somalia ranks 125th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is democratic features bti rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Democratic features bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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