Senegal vs Western Africa (UNSDG): New internal displacements
Senegal
1,541
in 2025
Western Africa (UNSDG)
1.13 million
in 2025
Senegal rank
101st
Western Africa (UNSDG) rank
101st
New internal displacements over time
- Senegal
- Western Africa (UNSDG)
How they compare
Western Africa (UNSDG) currently reports 1.13 million against 1,541 in Senegal, a difference of 1.13 million.
That makes Western Africa (UNSDG)'s figure about 733.7 times Senegal's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Western Africa (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 101st and Western Africa (UNSDG) ranks 101st of 170 countries.
Western Africa (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Western Africa (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 265,000 | 668,060 | 403,060 | Western Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 7,617 | 1.50 million | 1.49 million | Western Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 12,467 | 2.25 million | 2.24 million | Western Africa (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new internal displacements, Senegal or Western Africa (UNSDG)?
- Western Africa (UNSDG), at 1.13 million against 1,541 in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new internal displacements between Senegal and Western Africa (UNSDG)?
- 1.13 million, with Western Africa (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Western Africa (UNSDG)?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Senegal and Western Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for new internal displacements?
- Senegal ranks 101st and Western Africa (UNSDG) ranks 101st of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as New internal displacements. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.