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Country fact sheet: Somalia

Population

- Total population: 15 893 000
- Female population: 7 969 000
- Male population: 7 924 000
The World Bank (2020)

Health Expenditure

- Total per capita (US$): 0.0
- Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): 0.0
- UHC Service Coverage Index: 27.0
World Health Organization (2020)

Human Development Index

- HDI: 
- Category: 
UNDP Human Development Report (2020)

Geography

Life Expectancy at Birth

- Total population (years): 56.5
- Female population (years): 59.2
- Male population (years): 54.0
World Health Organization (2019)

Cancer Burden

- Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 118.1
- Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): 90.9
- Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (41.7)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Breast (27.2)
- Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Prostate (17.1)
- Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): Prostate (11.3)
- GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet
GLOBOCAN (2020)

Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal