Malaysia vs Senegal: Population

Malaysia
44.03 million people
in 2100
Senegal
47.01 million people
in 2100
Malaysia rank
51st
Senegal rank
49th

Population over time

  • Malaysia
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 47.01 million people against 44.03 million people in Malaysia, a difference of 2.99 million people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 51st and Senegal ranks 49th of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 7 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Senegal Difference Ahead
2020s 36.58 million people 19.59 million people 16.98 million people Malaysia
2030s 39.61 million people 23.25 million people 16.37 million people Malaysia
2040s 42.85 million people 27.86 million people 14.99 million people Malaysia
2050s 45.09 million people 32.38 million people 12.70 million people Malaysia
2060s 46.16 million people 36.71 million people 9.45 million people Malaysia
2070s 46.33 million people 40.52 million people 5.81 million people Malaysia
2080s 45.73 million people 43.61 million people 2.12 million people Malaysia
2090s 44.66 million people 45.98 million people 1.32 million people Senegal
2100s 44.03 million people 47.01 million people 2.99 million people Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Malaysia or Senegal?
Senegal, at 47.01 million people against 44.03 million people in Malaysia as of 2100.
What is the difference in population between Malaysia and Senegal?
2.99 million people, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Senegal?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Malaysia and Senegal rank globally for population?
Malaysia ranks 51st and Senegal ranks 49th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
Last refreshed

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.