Somalia
Country in Eastern Africa, Africa · ranked on 1,236 metrics
Somalia is a country in Africa with a population of 20,305,907 (66th of 235). It ranks best for Per Capita Healthcare Costs (1st of 190), Consumer Spending (% of GDP) (1st of 148), Corruption Perception Index (tied 1st of 181). It ranks lowest for Women's Education (198th of 198), GDI Male Human Development (183rd of 183), Infant Mortality Rate CIA (222nd of 223).
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Percentile on 360 metrics that rank at least half of all countries, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- CO₂ Emissions per Capita0.05 t/capCO₂ Emissions by Country · 20241st of 206100
- Heart Disease All Ages DALYs - Male1,490 per 100kHeart Disease Rates by Country · 20231st of 204100
- Health Care Costs by Country · 20221st of 190100
- Consumer Spending by Country · 20231st of 148100
- Corruption Perceptions Index by Country · 2025tied 1st of 181100
- Most Strict Countries in the World · 20242nd of 219100
- Renewable Energy by Country · 20212nd of 206100
- Opioid Use Rate42.62 per 100kDrug Use by Country · 20232nd of 204100
- Purchasing Power Parity$12,116 LCU/INTPurchasing Power Parity by Country · 20252nd of 18299
- Crime Rate by Country · 2025tied 4th of 19298
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Education Rankings by Country · 2026202nd of 2020
- Women's Education0.9 yearsMost Dangerous Countries for Women · 2025198th of 1980
- Natural Disaster Risk by Country · 2025193rd of 1930
- Healthiest Countries · 2021193rd of 1930
- Gender Development Index by Country · 2023183rd of 1830
- Fragile States Index111.3Fragile States Index · 2024179th of 1790
- Hunger Rates by Country · 2023170th of 1700
- Snakebite Death Rate 1990-20194.5 per 100kSnake Bite Deaths by Country160th of 1600
- Droughts by Country · 2026157th of 1570
- Average IQ (IIT)83.84Average IQ by Country · 2025142nd of 1420
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among countries
- BestLowest CO₂ Emissions per Capita0.05 t/cap1st of 206 countries · CO₂ Emissions by Country · 2024
- BestLowest Heart Disease All Ages DALYs - Male1,490 per 100k1st of 204 countries · Heart Disease Rates by Country · 2023
- Worst202nd of 202 countries · Education Rankings by Country · 2026
- WorstLowest Women's Education0.9 years198th of 198 countries · Most Dangerous Countries for Women · 2025
- Worst193rd of 193 countries · Natural Disaster Risk by Country · 2025
- Worst193rd of 193 countries · Healthiest Countries · 2021
- Best1st of 190 countries · Health Care Costs by Country · 2022
- BestTied 1st of 187 countries · Voting Rights by Country
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 57 widely reported measures from 12 categories, leaving out size and totals
Cities in Somalia
1 city with a report card, largest first
Quick answers
- What is the population of Somalia?
- Somalia has a population of 20,305,907, 66th among 235 countries.
- What does Somalia rank best at?
- Among countries, Somalia ranks best for Per Capita Healthcare Costs (1st of 190); Consumer Spending (% of GDP) (1st of 148); Corruption Perception Index (tied 1st of 181).
- Where does Somalia rank worst?
- Somalia ranks lowest for Women's Education (198th of 198); GDI Male Human Development (183rd of 183); Infant Mortality Rate CIA (222nd of 223).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Somalia?
- Rankodex ranks Somalia on 1,236 statistics compared with other countries, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
1,236 metrics with a value for this place, in 425 topics