Saudi Arabia vs Senegal: Population by labor force status
Saudi Arabia
8.16 million people
in 2025
Senegal
7.15 million people
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
52nd
Senegal rank
55th
Population by labor force status over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 8.16 million people against 7.15 million people in Senegal, a difference of 1.02 million people.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 52nd and Senegal ranks 55th of 186 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.44 million people | 3.99 million people | 1.45 million people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 6.70 million people | 4.80 million people | 1.90 million people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 7.42 million people | 6.07 million people | 1.35 million people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 8.00 million people | 6.95 million people | 1.05 million people | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status, Saudi Arabia or Senegal?
- Saudi Arabia, at 8.16 million people against 7.15 million people in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status between Saudi Arabia and Senegal?
- 1.02 million people, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Senegal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Senegal rank globally for population by labor force status?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 52nd 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
Population below working age (under 15 years old).