Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only in Somalia

Somalia: Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only was 0.2 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
168th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.2
in 2004
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only in Somalia, 2004–2023

00.050.10.150.22004201320232004: 0.22005: 0.22006: 0.22007: 0.22008: 0.1342009: 0.1342010: 0.1342011: 0.0662012: 0.0662013: 0.0662014: 0.0662015: 0.0662016: 0.0662017: 02018: 02019: 0.0662020: 0.0662021: 0.1322022: 0.22023: 0.2

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).

Analysis

Somalia recorded 0.2 for dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 203.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only in Somalia peaked at 0.2 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.

Somalia ranks 168th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only in Somalia, year by year

Annual values for Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only in Somalia, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 0.2 —
2005 0.2 +0.0%
2006 0.2 +0.0%
2007 0.2 +0.0%
2008 0.134 -33.0%
2009 0.134 +0.0%
2010 0.134 +0.0%
2011 0.066 -50.7%
2012 0.066 +0.0%
2013 0.066 +0.0%
2014 0.066 +0.0%
2015 0.066 +0.0%
2016 0.066 +0.0%
2017 0 -100.0%
2018 0 —
2019 0.066 —
2020 0.066 +0.0%
2021 0.132 +100.0%
2022 0.2 +51.5%
2023 0.2 +0.0%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 0.2 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.501, 40% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 0.2 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.534, 37% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.178 0.134 0.2 6
2010s 0.0596 0 0.134 10
2020s 0.1495 0.066 0.2 4

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 168 Congo 0.2 compare
  2. 168 Kiribati 0.2 compare
  3. 168 Oman 0.2 compare
  4. 168 Sao Tome and Principe 0.2 compare
  5. 168 Syria 0.2 compare
  6. 168 Venezuela 0.2 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only in Somalia?
Dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only in Somalia was 0.2 in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2 in 2004.
What is the lowest dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
How does Somalia rank for dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only?
Somalia ranks 168th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is up 203.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Somalia data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,820 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Average score Census and Survey Indicators indicators. Availability of recent censuses and surveys covering broad areas. The following censuses and surveys are considered: Population & Housing census, Agriculture census, Business/establishment census, Household Survey on income/ consumption/ expenditure/ budget/ Integrated Survey, Agriculture survey, Labor Force Survey, Health/Demographic survey, Business/establishment survey. Source: NSO websites, World Bank microdata library, ILO microdata library, IHSN microdata librar