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Senegal Population


Highlights of Analysis:

  • Senegal Population is increasing
  • Senegal Population Density is increasing
  • Senegal Life Expectancy is increasing
  • Senegal Fertility Rate is decreasing
Every year Senegal population is expected to increase by 576555 people. Senegal contributes 0.3% of world's total population. Average Life Expectancy in Senegal is 68.396 and is expected to Increase in upcoming next 50 years.Life Expectancy is below average when compared to global average (Currently Hong Kong Ranks 1st for Life Expectancy of 85 years). How the world population is changing is of great importance for humanity’s impact on the Earth’s natural environment, but it also gives reasons to hope for a good future. Senegal owns 0.00129% of land i.e. 192530 Sq Kms of land and Ranks 87 when compared to other Global Countries Land area

Senegal Population, Density, Fertility Rate and Life Expectancy Overview
Senegal Population Analysis Year 2010 Year 2020 Year 2030
Senegal Population (in million) 12.91 17.2 22.12
Senegal Global Rank 72nd 70th 63rd
Senegal Global Population Share 0.18% 0.22% 0.25%
Senegal Global Population Density 65.06 81.94 98.86
Senegal Global Population Density Rank 138th 140th 142nd
Senegal Average Life Expectancy 64.17 68.39 70.95
Senegal Average Life Expectancy Global Rank 154th 146th 145th
Senegal Fertility Rate 5.06 4.48 3.92
Senegal Fertility Rate Global Rank 26th 21st 18th
Note : Population Density means number of people staying per kilometer and Fertility rate means number of kids born per women

What is the Population trend of ?

  • Every year Senegal population is expected to increase by 576555 people. 
  • Senegal population overall trend is expected to be Decreasing for next 50 years and expected to be in Decreasing trend for next 100 years. 
  • Senegal will see more birth rate than death rate for next 100 years. 
  • Senegal Global Population Rank for next 50 years is expected to be in Range of 70th-59th. 

What is the Population growth rate of ?

  • Senegal population average growth rate for next 50 years is increasing at Rate of 2.33%. 
  • Overall population growth rate of Senegal is expected to be decreasing. 

What percentage of lives in ?

  • Senegal contributes 0.3% of world's total population. 

Senegal
 Population Fact

Senegal
 Total Population Trend

Senegal
 Population Growth Rate

Senegal
 Birth and Death Rate

Table : Past and Expected Future Population & Global Rank

Year Count(in Millions) Global Rank
2010 12.91 Million 72nd
2020 17.2 Million 70th
2030 22.12 Million 63rd
2040 27.78 Million 62nd
2050 34.03 Million 59th
2060 40.5 Million 57th
2070 47.04 Million 49th
2080 53.47 Million 46th
2090 59.48 Million 42nd
2100 64.8 Million 41st

Table : Past and Expected Future Population Growth Rate

Year Count(in Millions) Growth Rate
2010 12.91 Million 2.91%
2020 17.2 Million 2.85%
2030 22.12 Million 2.57%
2040 27.78 Million 2.36%
2050 34.03 Million 2.08%
2060 40.5 Million 1.8%
2070 47.04 Million 1.58%
2080 53.47 Million 1.36%
2090 59.48 Million 1.14%
2100 64.8 Million 0.93%

Table : Past and Expected Future   Population Share in world

Year Count(in Millions) Share
2010 12.91 Million 0.18%
2020 17.2 Million 0.22%
2030 22.12 Million 0.25%
2040 27.78 Million 0.3%
2050 34.03 Million 0.34%
2060 40.5 Million 0.39%
2070 47.04 Million 0.44%
2080 53.47 Million 0.49%
2090 59.48 Million 0.53%
2100 64.8 Million 0.57%

Senegal Population Density


What is the Population Density of 

  • Senegal population density is 114.35 per sq. km and is expected to be Decreasing for next 50 years. 
  • Senegal Ranks in range of 140th-148th in term of population density around the world. 
  • As per trend, their will be decrease in population density of Senegal. 

Senegal
 Population Density (people per sq. km.)

Table : Past and Expected Future Population Density (people per sq. km.)

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Year Population Density Rank
2010 65.06 138th
2020 81.94 140th
2030 98.86 142nd
2040 116.13 144th
2050 132.05 146th
2060 142.76 148th
2070 149.29 150th
2080 151.01 152nd
2090 147.72 154th
2100 139.74 156th

Senegal Average Life Expectancy

  • Average Life Expectancy in Senegal is 68.396 and is expected to Increase in upcoming next 50 years. 
  • Life Expectancy is below average when compared to global average (Currently Hong Kong Ranks 1st for Life Expectancy of 85 years).  
  • Senegal ranks 146th in terms of average life expectancy around the world. 

Senegal
 Avg Life Expectancy

Table : Past and Expected Average Life Expectancy (Age) ()

Year Average Life Expectancy Rank
2010 64.17 154th
2020 68.39 146th
2030 70.95 145th
2040 72.9 143rd
2050 74.55 147th
2060 76.12 145th
2070 77.65 146th
2080 79.16 144th
2090 80.68 142nd
2100 0

Senegal Average Fertility Rate

  • In Senegal, Women gives birth to 4.485 (average) children every year and this fertility rate is expected to be in decreasing trend. 
  • Senegal rank is in range of 21st-15th in term of average fertility rate around the world. 

Senegal
 Fertility Rate kids per women

Table : Past and Expected Average Fertility Rate

Year Average Fertility Rate Rank
2010 5.06 26th
2020 4.48 21st
2030 3.92 18th
2040 3.48 19th
2050 3.14 18th
2060 2.87 15th
2070 2.66 14th
2080 2.47 12th
2090 2.3 12th
2100 2.17 13th

Conclusion of Analysis :


In 1950, Senegal population was 2486635 and this continuously increasing at growth rate of average 0.02%.Currently Senegal population is around 12916229 and by year 2030 its expected to be 22123230 .Senegal ranks 72nd when compared to other countries population. Average Life Expectancy of Senegal in 2010 was 64.177, in 2020 its 68.396 and by 2050 it will be 74.555.As mentioned in Highlight's Senegal population is increasing, population density is increasing, average life expectancy is increasing and average fertility rate is decreasing.

Reference (Source) :


  • https://population.un.org/wpp/
  • https://population.un.org/wpp/DataSources/
  • https://www.wikipedia.org/
Historical population data on a sub-national level – including their administrative divisions and principal towns – is collected by Jan Lahmeyer and published at his website www.populstat.info.
The Minnesota Population Center publishes various high-quality datasets based on census data beginning in 1790. At the time of writing this source was online at www.pop.umn.edu/index.php. It focuses on North America and Europe.
The Data & Information Services Center (DISC) Archive at University of Wisconsin-Madison provides access to census data and population datasets (mostly for the Americas). At the time of writing this source was online at http://www.disc.wisc.edu.
The International Database published by the U.S. Census Bureau provides data for the time 1950-2100. At the time of writing this source was online at https://www.census.gov/data-tools/demo/idb/informationGateway.php.
The Atlas of the Biosphere publishes data on Population Density. At the time of writing this source was online at www.sage.wisc.edu/atlas/maps.

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