Senegal vs Zimbabwe: Population by labor force status
Senegal
7.15 million people
in 2025
Zimbabwe
6.83 million people
in 2025
Senegal rank
55th
Zimbabwe rank
58th
Population by labor force status over time
- Senegal
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 7.15 million people against 6.83 million people in Zimbabwe, a difference of 317,070 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Senegal ranks 55th and Zimbabwe ranks 58th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.99 million people | 5.01 million people | 1.02 million people | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 4.80 million people | 5.22 million people | 426,159 people | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 6.07 million people | 6.21 million people | 139,315 people | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 6.95 million people | 6.71 million people | 248,848 people | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status, Senegal or Zimbabwe?
- Senegal, at 7.15 million people against 6.83 million people in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status between Senegal and Zimbabwe?
- 317,070 people, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Senegal and Zimbabwe rank globally for population by labor force status?
- Senegal ranks 55th and Zimbabwe ranks 58th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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).