Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Senegal

Senegal: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 47,014 1000 No in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
47,014 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
46th
of 227 countries
All-time high
47,014 1000 No
in 2100
All-time low
2,555 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Senegal, 1950–2100

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k195020252100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Senegal is 47,014 1000 No, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Senegal peaked at 47,014 1000 No in 2100 and was at its lowest, 2,555 1000 No, in 1950.

That places Senegal 46th out of 227 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Senegal, 1950 to 2100.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 2,555 1000 No —
1951 2,620 1000 No +2.5%
1952 2,687 1000 No +2.6%
1953 2,758 1000 No +2.6%
1954 2,831 1000 No +2.7%
1955 2,908 1000 No +2.7%
1956 2,989 1000 No +2.8%
1957 3,072 1000 No +2.8%
1958 3,159 1000 No +2.8%
1959 3,248 1000 No +2.8%
1960 3,341 1000 No +2.9%
1961 3,436 1000 No +2.9%
1962 3,535 1000 No +2.9%
1963 3,636 1000 No +2.9%
1964 3,741 1000 No +2.9%
1965 3,850 1000 No +2.9%
1966 3,964 1000 No +3.0%
1967 4,084 1000 No +3.0%
1968 4,208 1000 No +3.0%
1969 4,335 1000 No +3.0%
1970 4,466 1000 No +3.0%
1971 4,602 1000 No +3.0%
1972 4,742 1000 No +3.0%
1973 4,885 1000 No +3.0%
1974 5,029 1000 No +3.0%
1975 5,171 1000 No +2.8%
1976 5,309 1000 No +2.7%
1977 5,440 1000 No +2.5%
1978 5,568 1000 No +2.4%
1979 5,703 1000 No +2.4%
1980 5,846 1000 No +2.5%
1981 5,997 1000 No +2.6%
1982 6,157 1000 No +2.7%
1983 6,324 1000 No +2.7%
1984 6,499 1000 No +2.8%
1985 6,683 1000 No +2.8%
1986 6,878 1000 No +2.9%
1987 7,082 1000 No +3.0%
1988 7,290 1000 No +2.9%
1989 7,502 1000 No +2.9%
1990 7,721 1000 No +2.9%
1991 7,943 1000 No +2.9%
1992 8,168 1000 No +2.8%
1993 8,396 1000 No +2.8%
1994 8,624 1000 No +2.7%
1995 8,848 1000 No +2.6%
1996 9,067 1000 No +2.5%
1997 9,284 1000 No +2.4%
1998 9,503 1000 No +2.4%
1999 9,731 1000 No +2.4%
2000 9,968 1000 No +2.4%
2001 10,213 1000 No +2.5%
2002 10,466 1000 No +2.5%
2003 10,721 1000 No +2.4%
2004 10,976 1000 No +2.4%
2005 11,236 1000 No +2.4%
2006 11,500 1000 No +2.4%
2007 11,770 1000 No +2.3%
2008 12,049 1000 No +2.4%
2009 12,337 1000 No +2.4%
2010 12,635 1000 No +2.4%
2011 12,959 1000 No +2.6%
2012 13,310 1000 No +2.7%
2013 13,711 1000 No +3.0%
2014 14,152 1000 No +3.2%
2015 14,593 1000 No +3.1%
2016 15,034 1000 No +3.0%
2017 15,475 1000 No +2.9%
2018 15,914 1000 No +2.8%
2019 16,353 1000 No +2.8%
2020 16,789 1000 No +2.7%
2021 17,221 1000 No +2.6%
2022 17,651 1000 No +2.5%
2023 18,078 1000 No +2.4%
2024 18,502 1000 No +2.3%
2025 18,932 1000 No +2.3%
2026 19,366 1000 No +2.3%
2027 19,807 1000 No +2.3%
2028 20,255 1000 No +2.3%
2029 20,707 1000 No +2.2%
2030 21,163 1000 No +2.2%
2031 21,624 1000 No +2.2%
2032 22,086 1000 No +2.1%
2033 22,549 1000 No +2.1%
2034 23,012 1000 No +2.1%
2035 23,477 1000 No +2.0%
2036 23,942 1000 No +2.0%
2037 24,408 1000 No +1.9%
2038 24,872 1000 No +1.9%
2039 25,336 1000 No +1.9%
2040 25,798 1000 No +1.8%
2041 26,258 1000 No +1.8%
2042 26,716 1000 No +1.7%
2043 27,175 1000 No +1.7%
2044 27,633 1000 No +1.7%
2045 28,090 1000 No +1.7%
2046 28,546 1000 No +1.6%
2047 29,002 1000 No +1.6%
2048 29,457 1000 No +1.6%
2049 29,912 1000 No +1.5%
2050 30,365 1000 No +1.5%
2051 30,817 1000 No +1.5%
2052 31,266 1000 No +1.5%
2053 31,715 1000 No +1.4%
2054 32,164 1000 No +1.4%
2055 32,611 1000 No +1.4%
2056 33,060 1000 No +1.4%
2057 33,506 1000 No +1.4%
2058 33,950 1000 No +1.3%
2059 34,389 1000 No +1.3%
2060 34,822 1000 No +1.3%
2061 35,254 1000 No +1.2%
2062 35,684 1000 No +1.2%
2063 36,109 1000 No +1.2%
2064 36,529 1000 No +1.2%
2065 36,944 1000 No +1.1%
2066 37,354 1000 No +1.1%
2067 37,756 1000 No +1.1%
2068 38,150 1000 No +1.0%
2069 38,541 1000 No +1.0%
2070 38,923 1000 No +1.0%
2071 39,296 1000 No +1.0%
2072 39,664 1000 No +0.9%
2073 40,026 1000 No +0.9%
2074 40,380 1000 No +0.9%
2075 40,729 1000 No +0.9%
2076 41,068 1000 No +0.8%
2077 41,397 1000 No +0.8%
2078 41,718 1000 No +0.8%
2079 42,032 1000 No +0.8%
2080 42,337 1000 No +0.7%
2081 42,636 1000 No +0.7%
2082 42,930 1000 No +0.7%
2083 43,220 1000 No +0.7%
2084 43,502 1000 No +0.7%
2085 43,776 1000 No +0.6%
2086 44,044 1000 No +0.6%
2087 44,303 1000 No +0.6%
2088 44,552 1000 No +0.6%
2089 44,796 1000 No +0.5%
2090 45,032 1000 No +0.5%
2091 45,261 1000 No +0.5%
2092 45,482 1000 No +0.5%
2093 45,697 1000 No +0.5%
2094 45,907 1000 No +0.5%
2095 46,110 1000 No +0.4%
2096 46,304 1000 No +0.4%
2097 46,493 1000 No +0.4%
2098 46,674 1000 No +0.4%
2099 46,848 1000 No +0.4%
2100 47,014 1000 No +0.4%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 47,014 1000 No is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20,202 1000 No, 2.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 47,014 1000 No is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34,973 1000 No, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2,883 1000 No 2,555 1000 No 3,248 1000 No 10
1960s 3,813 1000 No 3,341 1000 No 4,335 1000 No 10
1970s 5,091 1000 No 4,466 1000 No 5,703 1000 No 10
1980s 6,626 1000 No 5,846 1000 No 7,502 1000 No 10
1990s 8,728 1000 No 7,721 1000 No 9,731 1000 No 10
2000s 11,124 1000 No 9,968 1000 No 12,337 1000 No 10
2010s 14,414 1000 No 12,635 1000 No 16,353 1000 No 10
2020s 18,731 1000 No 16,789 1000 No 20,707 1000 No 10
2030s 23,247 1000 No 21,163 1000 No 25,336 1000 No 10
2040s 27,859 1000 No 25,798 1000 No 29,912 1000 No 10
2050s 32,384 1000 No 30,365 1000 No 34,389 1000 No 10
2060s 36,714 1000 No 34,822 1000 No 38,541 1000 No 10
2070s 40,523 1000 No 38,923 1000 No 42,032 1000 No 10
2080s 43,610 1000 No 42,337 1000 No 44,796 1000 No 10
2090s 45,981 1000 No 45,032 1000 No 46,848 1000 No 10
2100s 47,014 1000 No 47,014 1000 No 47,014 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 43 Myanmar 49,659 1000 No compare
  2. 44 Australia and New Zealand 48,956 1000 No compare
  3. 45 Colombia 47,081 1000 No compare
  4. 47 Sudan (former) 46,429 1000 No compare
  5. 48 Thailand 45,555 1000 No compare
  6. 49 Malaysia 44,026 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Senegal?
Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Senegal was 47,014 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 47,014 1000 No in 2100.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 2,555 1000 No in 1950.
How does Senegal rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
Senegal ranks 46th out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,973 data points, 1950–2100
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.