Senegal vs Zimbabwe: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Senegal
649,053 people
in 2023
Zimbabwe
591,139 people
in 2023
Senegal rank
95th
Zimbabwe rank
98th
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Senegal
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 649,053 people against 591,139 people in Zimbabwe, a difference of 57,914 people.
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 95th and Zimbabwe ranks 98th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 88,922 people | 107,110 people | 18,188 people | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 104,353 people | 146,137 people | 41,784 people | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 137,000 people | 194,429 people | 57,429 people | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 188,365 people | 271,433 people | 83,068 people | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 272,923 people | 366,642 people | 93,720 people | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 377,743 people | 405,374 people | 27,631 people | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 510,001 people | 464,851 people | 45,150 people | Senegal |
| 2020s | 620,102 people | 573,765 people | 46,336 people | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Senegal or Zimbabwe?
- Senegal, at 649,053 people against 591,139 people in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Senegal and Zimbabwe?
- 57,914 people, 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 number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Senegal ranks 95th and Zimbabwe ranks 98th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.