Population in Germany compared to Somalia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Germany and Somalia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Germany	Somalia	Germany	Somalia
1960	72,814,900	2,876,331	-	-
1961	73,377,632	2,952,054	0.77%	2.63%
1962	74,025,784	3,030,091	0.88%	2.64%
1963	74,714,353	3,110,361	0.93%	2.65%
1964	75,318,337	3,192,796	0.81%	2.65%
1965	75,963,695	3,277,874	0.86%	2.66%
1966	76,600,311	3,365,106	0.84%	2.66%
1967	76,951,336	3,454,537	0.46%	2.66%
1968	77,294,314	3,546,590	0.45%	2.66%
1969	77,909,682	3,641,015	0.8%	2.66%
1970	78,169,289	3,738,448	0.33%	2.68%
1971	78,312,842	3,837,691	0.18%	2.65%
1972	78,688,452	3,939,436	0.48%	2.65%
1973	78,936,666	4,045,592	0.32%	2.69%
1974	78,967,433	4,151,842	0.04%	2.63%
1975	78,673,554	4,257,535	-0.37%	2.55%
1976	78,336,950	4,365,812	-0.43%	2.54%
1977	78,159,814	4,484,050	-0.23%	2.71%
1978	78,091,820	4,814,892	-0.09%	7.38%
1979	78,126,350	5,449,117	0.04%	13.2%
1980	78,288,576	5,936,154	0.21%	8.94%
1981	78,407,907	5,982,849	0.15%	0.79%
1982	78,333,366	6,003,840	-0.1%	0.35%
1983	78,128,282	6,198,430	-0.26%	3.24%
1984	77,858,685	6,428,389	-0.35%	3.71%
1985	77,684,873	6,693,289	-0.22%	4.12%
1986	77,720,436	6,974,788	0.05%	4.21%
1987	77,839,920	7,228,302	0.15%	3.63%
1988	78,144,619	7,235,360	0.39%	0.1%
1989	78,751,283	7,114,817	0.78%	-1.67%
1990	79,433,029	7,082,811	0.87%	-0.45%
1991	80,013,896	6,813,760	0.73%	-3.8%
1992	80,624,598	6,495,107	0.76%	-4.68%
1993	81,156,363	6,681,399	0.66%	2.87%
1994	81,438,348	7,026,797	0.35%	5.17%
1995	81,678,051	7,285,007	0.29%	3.67%
1996	81,914,831	7,554,474	0.29%	3.7%
1997	82,034,771	7,824,525	0.15%	3.57%
1998	82,047,195	8,155,417	0.02%	4.23%
1999	82,100,243	8,492,059	0.06%	4.13%
2000	82,211,508	8,838,713	0.14%	4.08%
2001	82,349,925	9,198,493	0.17%	4.07%
2002	82,488,495	9,550,063	0.17%	3.82%
2003	82,534,176	9,909,157	0.06%	3.76%
2004	82,516,260	10,280,998	-0.02%	3.75%
2005	82,469,422	10,644,228	-0.06%	3.53%
2006	82,376,451	10,975,502	-0.11%	3.11%
2007	82,266,372	11,322,582	-0.13%	3.16%
2008	82,110,097	11,663,084	-0.19%	3.01%
2009	81,902,307	11,961,201	-0.25%	2.56%
2010	81,776,930	12,261,756	-0.15%	2.51%
2011	80,274,983	12,348,830	-1.84%	0.71%
2012	80,425,823	12,461,160	0.19%	0.91%
2013	80,645,605	12,869,594	0.27%	3.28%
2014	80,982,500	13,339,491	0.42%	3.65%
2015	81,686,611	13,806,963	0.87%	3.5%
2016	82,348,669	14,348,740	0.81%	3.92%
2017	82,657,002	14,916,629	0.37%	3.96%
2018	82,905,782	15,452,487	0.3%	3.59%
2019	83,092,962	16,030,971	0.23%	3.74%
2020	83,160,871	16,651,191	0.08%	3.87%
2021	83,196,078	17,271,431	0.04%	3.72%
2022	83,177,813	17,801,897	-0.02%	3.07%
2023	83,287,273	18,358,615	0.13%	3.13%
2024	83,516,593	19,009,151	0.28%	3.54%
2025	83,045,276	19,654,737	-0.56%	3.4%
2026	82,619,736	20,305,905	-0.51%	3.31%
2027	82,420,656	20,959,056	-0.24%	3.22%
2028	82,209,650	21,601,810	-0.26%	3.07%
2029	81,988,746	22,247,714	-0.27%	2.99%
2030	81,767,011	22,915,042	-0.27%	3%
2031	81,541,291	23,589,793	-0.28%	2.94%
2032	81,315,327	24,258,789	-0.28%	2.84%
2033	81,094,150	24,921,830	-0.27%	2.73%
2034	80,879,704	25,593,666	-0.26%	2.7%
2035	80,669,570	26,294,943	-0.26%	2.74%
2036	80,445,835	27,009,199	-0.28%	2.72%
2037	80,222,108	27,731,170	-0.28%	2.67%
2038	80,001,936	28,455,755	-0.27%	2.61%
2039	79,780,699	29,167,897	-0.28%	2.5%
2040	79,565,092	29,896,286	-0.27%	2.5%
2041	79,361,541	30,635,956	-0.26%	2.47%
2042	79,167,400	31,350,028	-0.24%	2.33%
2043	78,962,964	32,057,980	-0.26%	2.26%
2044	78,743,160	32,780,417	-0.28%	2.25%
2045	78,518,131	33,510,163	-0.29%	2.23%
2046	78,293,579	34,248,030	-0.29%	2.2%
2047	78,066,226	34,996,366	-0.29%	2.19%
2048	77,826,011	35,743,960	-0.31%	2.14%
2049	77,578,876	36,474,683	-0.32%	2.04%
2050	77,335,610	37,206,497	-0.31%	2.01%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Germany decreased by 27,782 people (a 0.03% decline), while Somalia gained 3,373,238 people (a 30.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Germany gained 271,067 (a 0.33% growth), while Somalia's population increased by 5,964,303 (a 41.6% growth).

Germany was ranked 14th most populous country in 2006 and is 19th in 2026. Somalia was ranked 75th in 2006 and ranked 66th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Germany's population will shrink by 6.4% to 77,335,610 people with a rank change from 19th to 24th. The population of Somalia will increase by 83.2% to 37,206,497 people and rank change from 66th to 57th.