Somalia
General Information about Somalia
- Name: Somalia
- African Abbreviation: SO
- Capital City: Mogadishu
- Population: 15,893,222
- African Subregion: Eastern Africa
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Economic Information
- GDP (thousands): 917,044.23
- GDP Growth (annual %) in 2019: -1.5
- GDP Per Capita: 126.9
A Brief Overview of Somalia
Unlike many African nations, Somalia is composed of a single, homogeneous ethnic group. Although Somalis may differ in nuances of local lifestyle, they share a uniform language, religion, and culture, and trace their heritage to a common ancestor. The universal language in Somalia is Somali.