Senegal vs Zimbabwe: Population by five year age group

Senegal
2.45 million
in 2023
Zimbabwe
2.31 million
in 2023
Senegal rank
53rd
Zimbabwe rank
54th

Population by five year age group over time

  • Senegal
  • Zimbabwe
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M195019862023

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 2.45 million against 2.31 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 144,650.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Senegal ranks 53rd and Zimbabwe ranks 54th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1950s 535,841 623,606 87,764 Zimbabwe
1960s 708,777 854,466 145,689 Zimbabwe
1970s 960,475 1.16 million 202,047 Zimbabwe
1980s 1.25 million 1.58 million 333,397 Zimbabwe
1990s 1.49 million 1.66 million 167,707 Zimbabwe
2000s 1.84 million 1.98 million 142,643 Zimbabwe
2010s 2.28 million 2.30 million 15,921 Zimbabwe
2020s 2.42 million 2.27 million 151,235 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by five year age group, Senegal or Zimbabwe?
Senegal, at 2.45 million against 2.31 million in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by five year age group between Senegal and Zimbabwe?
144,650, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zimbabwe?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Senegal and Zimbabwe rank globally for population by five year age group?
Senegal ranks 53rd and Zimbabwe ranks 54th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by five year age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population by five year age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed