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🇸🇴 Updated March 2, 2026

Income Distribution in Somalia

Comprehensive analysis of income share, growth, and inequality gaps across all economic brackets, powered by real-time fiscal data.

Overview Income Distribution Top Earners

Income Share Breakdown

Bottom 50%
14.05%
share of total income
Middle 40%
37.71%
share of total income
Top 10%
48.24%
share of total income
Top 1%
15.52%
share of total income

Income Level Breakdown

Annual average income per adult (SOS)

BracketAvg. Income (SOS)Threshold (SOS)
Bottom 50%4,784,294 SOS< 7,176,440
Middle 40%31,941,146 SOS7,176,440 - 98,073,729
Top 10%163,456,215 SOS> 98,073,729
Top 1%525,910,587 SOS> 315,546,352
* Data reflects pre-tax national income. Source: World Inequality Database (2026 projection).

Growth Analysis (YoY)

+0.47%

Average increase across all brackets (2023 to 2024)

National Avg
0.47%
Bottom 50%
0.47%
Top 1% Growth
0.48%

Inequality Gap

48.2%
held by top 10%

The Top 10% earn 4.8x the national average salary in Somalia.

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