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| GDP (PPP) per capita (2018): - | Population (2018): 15,008,154 | HDI (2018): - |
ND-GAIN Country Index rank
179
Score: 27.7
Vulnerability
0.675
Readiness
0.230
The high vulnerability score and low readiness score of Somalia places it in the upper-left quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. It has both a great need for investment and innovations to improve readiness and a great urgency for action. Somalia is the most vulnerable country and the 14th least ready country.
ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995
| Year | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
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| Ranking | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 179 | 180 | 180 | 179 | 179 |
| Indicator | 1999 to 2018 | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Vulnerability | 0.675 | |
| Food | 0.723 | |
| Projected change of cereal yields | 0.845 | |
| Projected population change | 0.605 | |
| Food import dependency | - | |
| Rural population | 0.593 | |
| Agriculture capacity | 0.995 | |
| Child malnutrition | 0.577 | |
| Water | 0.481 | |
| Projected change of annual runoff | 0 | |
| Projected change of annual groundwater recharge | 0.499 | |
| Fresh water withdrawal rate | 0.315 | |
| Water dependency ratio | 0.592 | |
| Dam capacity | 1.000 | |
| Access to reliable drinking water | - | |
| Health | 0.855 | |
| Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases | 0.667 | |
| Projected change in vector-borne diseases | 1.000 | |
| Dependency on external resource for health services | - | |
| Slum population | 0.755 | |
| Medical staff | 1.000 | |
| Access to improved sanitation facilities | - | |
| Ecosystem Services | 0.649 | |
| Projected change of biome distribution | 0.600 | |
| Projected change of marine biodiversity | 0.551 | |
| Natural capital dependency | - | |
| Ecological footprint | 0.191 | |
| Protected biome | 0.973 | |
| Engagement in international environmental conventions | 0.931 | |
| Human Habitat | 0.668 | |
| Projected change of warm periods | 0.327 | |
| Projected change of flood hazard | 0.668 | |
| Urban concentration | 0.407 | |
| Age dependency ratio | 0.901 | |
| Quality of trade and transport infrastructure | 0.818 | |
| Paved roads | 0.887 | |
| Infrastructure | - | |
| Projected change of hydropower generation capacity | - | |
| Projected change of sea level rise impacts | 0.024 | |
| Dependency on imported energy | - | |
| Population living under 5m above sea level | 0.144 | |
| Electricity access | 0.671 | |
| Disaster preparedness | - |