Dominican Republic vs Senegal: Population density

Dominican Republic
245.63 people per km²
in 2100
Senegal
244.19 people per km²
in 2100
Dominican Republic rank
61st
Senegal rank
63rd

Population density over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Senegal
0100200300100015502100

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 245.63 people per km² against 244.19 people per km² in Senegal, a difference of 1.44 people per km².

The two have swapped places 2 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 61st and Senegal ranks 63rd of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 29 and Senegal in 19.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Senegal Difference Ahead
1000s 1.38 people per km² 0.6311 people per km² 0.7477 people per km² Dominican Republic
1100s 1.72 people per km² 0.7889 people per km² 0.9346 people per km² Dominican Republic
1200s 2.15 people per km² 0.9861 people per km² 1.17 people per km² Dominican Republic
1300s 2.69 people per km² 1.23 people per km² 1.46 people per km² Dominican Republic
1400s 3.37 people per km² 1.54 people per km² 1.83 people per km² Dominican Republic
1500s 4.21 people per km² 1.93 people per km² 2.28 people per km² Dominican Republic
1600s 2.06 people per km² 2.41 people per km² 0.3464 people per km² Senegal
1700s 2.15 people per km² 3.01 people per km² 0.8624 people per km² Senegal
1710s 2.24 people per km² 3.05 people per km² 0.8157 people per km² Senegal
1720s 2.33 people per km² 3.1 people per km² 0.7677 people per km² Senegal
1730s 2.43 people per km² 3.15 people per km² 0.7185 people per km² Senegal
1740s 2.53 people per km² 3.2 people per km² 0.6682 people per km² Senegal
1750s 2.63 people per km² 3.25 people per km² 0.617 people per km² Senegal
1760s 2.74 people per km² 3.31 people per km² 0.5652 people per km² Senegal
1770s 2.86 people per km² 3.37 people per km² 0.513 people per km² Senegal
1780s 2.98 people per km² 3.44 people per km² 0.4608 people per km² Senegal
1790s 3.1 people per km² 3.51 people per km² 0.409 people per km² Senegal
1800s 2.81 people per km² 5.25 people per km² 2.43 people per km² Senegal
1810s 2.17 people per km² 5.25 people per km² 3.07 people per km² Senegal
1820s 2.03 people per km² 5.18 people per km² 3.16 people per km² Senegal
1830s 2.38 people per km² 5.05 people per km² 2.66 people per km² Senegal
1840s 2.81 people per km² 4.91 people per km² 2.1 people per km² Senegal
1850s 3.46 people per km² 4.97 people per km² 1.51 people per km² Senegal
1860s 4.46 people per km² 5.3 people per km² 0.8431 people per km² Senegal
1870s 5.75 people per km² 5.8 people per km² 0.0516 people per km² Senegal
1880s 7.41 people per km² 6.39 people per km² 1.02 people per km² Dominican Republic
1890s 9.54 people per km² 6.9 people per km² 2.65 people per km² Dominican Republic
1900s 12.53 people per km² 7.37 people per km² 5.16 people per km² Dominican Republic
1910s 16.41 people per km² 7.84 people per km² 8.57 people per km² Dominican Republic
1920s 22.14 people per km² 8.67 people per km² 13.48 people per km² Dominican Republic
1930s 30.57 people per km² 10.01 people per km² 20.56 people per km² Dominican Republic
1940s 41.82 people per km² 11.72 people per km² 30.11 people per km² Dominican Republic
1950s 57.84 people per km² 14.97 people per km² 42.87 people per km² Dominican Republic
1960s 79.13 people per km² 19.8 people per km² 59.33 people per km² Dominican Republic
1970s 104.89 people per km² 26.44 people per km² 78.45 people per km² Dominican Republic
1980s 133.83 people per km² 34.41 people per km² 99.42 people per km² Dominican Republic
1990s 164.29 people per km² 45.34 people per km² 118.95 people per km² Dominican Republic
2000s 192.57 people per km² 57.78 people per km² 134.8 people per km² Dominican Republic
2010s 218.12 people per km² 74.87 people per km² 143.25 people per km² Dominican Republic
2020s 241.08 people per km² 97.29 people per km² 143.79 people per km² Dominican Republic
2030s 257.67 people per km² 120.74 people per km² 136.92 people per km² Dominican Republic
2040s 268.99 people per km² 144.7 people per km² 124.29 people per km² Dominican Republic
2050s 275.39 people per km² 168.2 people per km² 107.19 people per km² Dominican Republic
2060s 276.14 people per km² 190.69 people per km² 85.45 people per km² Dominican Republic
2070s 271.98 people per km² 210.48 people per km² 61.5 people per km² Dominican Republic
2080s 263.81 people per km² 226.51 people per km² 37.3 people per km² Dominican Republic
2090s 252.6 people per km² 238.82 people per km² 13.78 people per km² Dominican Republic
2100s 245.63 people per km² 244.19 people per km² 1.44 people per km² Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Dominican Republic or Senegal?
Dominican Republic, at 245.63 people per km² against 244.19 people per km² in Senegal as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Dominican Republic and Senegal?
1.44 people per km², with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Senegal?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Dominican Republic and Senegal rank globally for population density?
Dominican Republic ranks 61st and Senegal ranks 63rd of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density
Unit
people per km²
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.