Italy vs Senegal: Population by labor force status

Italy
6.89 million people
in 2025
Senegal
7.15 million people
in 2025
Italy rank
57th
Senegal rank
55th

Population by labor force status over time

  • Italy
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 7.15 million people against 6.89 million people in Italy, a difference of 250,680 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 57th and Senegal ranks 55th of 186 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 8.45 million people 3.99 million people 4.46 million people Italy
2000s 8.26 million people 4.80 million people 3.46 million people Italy
2010s 8.26 million people 6.07 million people 2.19 million people Italy
2020s 7.30 million people 6.95 million people 343,248 people Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by labor force status, Italy or Senegal?
Senegal, at 7.15 million people against 6.89 million people in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in population by labor force status between Italy and Senegal?
250,680 people, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Senegal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Italy and Senegal rank globally for population by labor force status?
Italy ranks 57th and Senegal ranks 55th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by labor force status
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Population below working age (under 15 years old).