Somalia

GDP (PPP) per capita (2021): 1,248.81 Int. Dollar Population (2021): 17,065,581 HDI (2021): -
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 178
Score: 33.8
Vulnerability 0.678
Readiness 0.353

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 122nd most 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 19 20 21
Ranking
185
185
185
185
185
185
185
185
184
185
184
167
173
174
174
155
155
155
152
148
147
178
178
178
178
177
178
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2002 to 2021 Score
Vulnerability
0.678
Food
0.716
Projected change of cereal yields
0.845
Projected population change
0.605
Food import dependency
-
Rural population
0.574
Agriculture capacity
0.904
Child malnutrition
0.650
Water
0.512
Projected change of annual runoff
0
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge
0.499
Fresh water withdrawal rate
0.471
Water dependency ratio
0.592
Dam capacity
1.000
Access to reliable drinking water
-
Health
0.841
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
-
Medical staff
0.998
Access to improved sanitation facilities
0.700
Ecosystem Services
0.650
Projected change of biome distribution
0.600
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0.551
Natural capital dependency
-
Ecological footprint
0.195
Protected biome
0.973
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.931
Human Habitat
0.672
Projected change of warm periods
0.327
Projected change of flood hazard
0.668
Urban concentration
0.426
Age dependency ratio
0.905
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
0.212
Electricity access
0.508
Disaster preparedness
-