compatriots.net finds 1,396 people from abroad holding company roles, research posts or other documented positions in Somalia, from 88 countries of origin; 32 of them are recorded by an official register.
The largest groups come from United States, Ethiopia, Kenya.
| Country of origin | People |
|---|---|
| United States | 198 |
| Ethiopia | 187 |
| Kenya | 148 |
| United Kingdom | 146 |
| India | 76 |
| Malaysia | 61 |
| Sudan | 59 |
| Uganda | 58 |
| Pakistan | 57 |
| Canada | 48 |
| Germany | 45 |
| Italy | 34 |
| Other | 435 |
Industry is not available for this register.
Abroad, 3,988 people from Somalia are documented in 124 other countries.
| Host country | People |
|---|---|
| United States | 1,280 |
| United Kingdom | 1,253 |
| Canada | 227 |
| Kenya | 142 |
| Finland | 134 |
| Switzerland | 133 |
| Bahrain | 125 |
| Italy | 124 |
| Australia | 116 |
| Tanzania | 108 |
| South Africa | 84 |
| Germany | 76 |
| Other | 1,330 |
Somalia's company register lists 32 officer rows, 0 with a stated nationality.
Counts are people with a documented cross-border move: an official register's nationality or birthplace, ORCID/VIAF/Wikidata records, or a dated study-then-work transition. Name-based estimates and heritage (ancestral) readings are not included in these counts. Groups under 5 people are folded into "Other".
Aggregate statistics from official company registers, ORCID, VIAF and Wikidata, compiled by compatriots.net · data build v3_20261030. No individual is named on this page. See methodology & privacy.