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Labor force
Somalia — 36 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,200,000; very few are skilled laborers; 70% pastoral nomad, 30% agriculture, government, trading, fishing, handicrafts, and other; 53% of population of working age (1985) |
| 1991 | 2,200,000; very few are skilled laborers; pastoral nomad 70%, agriculture, government, trading, fishing, handicrafts, and other 30%; 53% of population of working age (1985) |
| 1992 | 2,200,000; very few are skilled laborers; pastoral nomad 70%, agriculture, government, trading, fishing, handicrafts, and other 30%; 53% of population of working age (1985) |
| 1993 | 2.2 million (very few are skilled laborers) by occupation: pastoral nomad 70%, agriculture, government, trading, fishing, handicrafts, and other 30% note: 53% of population of working age (1985) |
| 1994 | 2.2 million (very few are skilled laborers) by occupation: pastoral nomad 70%, agriculture, government, trading, fishing, handicrafts, and other 30% note: 53% of population of working age (1985) |
| 1995 | 2.2 million (very few are skilled laborers) by occupation: pastoral nomad 70%, agriculture, government, trading, fishing, handicrafts, and other 30% |
| 1996 | 3.7 million (very few are skilled laborers)(1993 est.) by occupation: agriculture (mostly pastoral nomadism) 71%, industry and services 29% |
| 1997 | total: 3.7 million (very few are skilled laborers)(1993 est.) by occupation: agriculture (mostly pastoral nomadism) 71%, industry and services 29% |
| 1998 | total: 3.7 million (very few are skilled laborers)(1993 est.) by occupation: agriculture (mostly pastoral nomadism) 71%, industry and services 29% |
| 1999 | 3.7 million (very few are skilled laborers)(1993 est.) |
| 2000 | 3.7 million (very few are skilled laborers)(1993 est.) |
| 2001 | 3.7 million (very few are skilled laborers) (1993 est.) |
| 2002 | 3.7 million (very few are skilled laborers) (1993 est.) |
| 2003 | 3.7 million (very few are skilled laborers) |
| 2004 | 3.7 million (very few are skilled laborers) |
| 2005 | 3.7 million (very few are skilled laborers) |
| 2006 | 3.7 million (very few skilled laborers) |
| 2007 | 3.7 million (few skilled laborers) (1975) |
| 2008 | 3.7 million (few skilled laborers) (1975) |
| 2009 | 3.447 million (few skilled laborers) (2007) country comparison to the world: 96 |
| 2010 | 3.447 million (few skilled laborers) (2007) country comparison to the world: 97 |
| 2011 | 3.447 million (few skilled laborers) (2007) country comparison to the world: 96 |
| 2012 | 3.447 million (2007) (2007) country comparison to the world: 97 |
| 2013 | 3.447 million (2007) country comparison to the world: 98 |
| 2014 | 3.447 million (2007) country comparison to the world: 98 |
| 2015 | 3.109 million (2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 103 |
| 2016 | 3.109 million (2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 102 |
| 2017 | 4.154 million (2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 91 |
| 2018 | 4.154 million (2016 est.) |
| 2019 | 4.154 million (2016 est.) |
| 2020 | 4.154 million (2016 est.) |
| 2021 | 4.154 million (2016 est.) |
| 2022 | 4.154 million (2016 est.) |
| 2023 | 3.042 million (2021 est.) |
| 2024 | 3.277 million (2023 est.) note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work |
| 2025 | 3.439 million (2024 est.) note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work |