Senegal vs Tajikistan: Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Senegal
10.98 million people
in 2050
Tajikistan
11.90 million people
in 2050
Senegal rank
49th
Tajikistan rank
46th
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time
- Senegal
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 11.90 million people against 10.98 million people in Senegal, a difference of 922,700 people.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Senegal ranks 49th and Tajikistan ranks 46th of 238 countries.
Across the 43 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 24 and Tajikistan in 19.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 121,507 people | 219,999 people | 98,492 people | Tajikistan |
| 1100s | 151,882 people | 229,997 people | 78,115 people | Tajikistan |
| 1200s | 189,843 people | 249,990 people | 60,147 people | Tajikistan |
| 1300s | 237,272 people | 269,967 people | 32,695 people | Tajikistan |
| 1400s | 296,467 people | 289,893 people | 6,574 people | Senegal |
| 1500s | 370,124 people | 309,656 people | 60,468 people | Senegal |
| 1600s | 460,930 people | 348,833 people | 112,097 people | Senegal |
| 1700s | 569,696 people | 386,100 people | 183,596 people | Senegal |
| 1710s | 576,538 people | 414,196 people | 162,342 people | Senegal |
| 1720s | 583,999 people | 437,207 people | 146,792 people | Senegal |
| 1730s | 591,832 people | 461,496 people | 130,336 people | Senegal |
| 1740s | 600,074 people | 487,135 people | 112,939 people | Senegal |
| 1750s | 608,768 people | 514,198 people | 94,570 people | Senegal |
| 1760s | 617,965 people | 542,765 people | 75,200 people | Senegal |
| 1770s | 627,725 people | 572,918 people | 54,807 people | Senegal |
| 1780s | 638,121 people | 604,747 people | 33,374 people | Senegal |
| 1790s | 649,240 people | 638,344 people | 10,896 people | Senegal |
| 1800s | 661,191 people | 673,579 people | 12,388 people | Tajikistan |
| 1810s | 674,106 people | 709,143 people | 35,037 people | Tajikistan |
| 1820s | 688,154 people | 746,091 people | 57,937 people | Tajikistan |
| 1830s | 703,551 people | 784,308 people | 80,757 people | Tajikistan |
| 1840s | 720,579 people | 823,616 people | 103,037 people | Tajikistan |
| 1850s | 739,611 people | 863,746 people | 124,135 people | Tajikistan |
| 1860s | 761,160 people | 904,308 people | 143,148 people | Tajikistan |
| 1870s | 785,945 people | 944,751 people | 158,806 people | Tajikistan |
| 1880s | 815,017 people | 984,312 people | 169,295 people | Tajikistan |
| 1890s | 849,973 people | 1.02 million people | 171,967 people | Tajikistan |
| 1900s | 893,763 people | 1.06 million people | 162,457 people | Tajikistan |
| 1910s | 1.10 million people | 1.09 million people | 19,360 people | Senegal |
| 1920s | 1.05 million people | 1.11 million people | 59,240 people | Tajikistan |
| 1930s | 1.29 million people | 1.12 million people | 174,550 people | Senegal |
| 1940s | 1.52 million people | 1.11 million people | 414,940 people | Senegal |
| 1950s | 2.25 million people | 1.25 million people | 998,063 people | Senegal |
| 1960s | 2.82 million people | 1.58 million people | 1.23 million people | Senegal |
| 1970s | 3.37 million people | 2.18 million people | 1.20 million people | Senegal |
| 1980s | 4.14 million people | 3.06 million people | 1.08 million people | Senegal |
| 1990s | 5.26 million people | 4.17 million people | 1.08 million people | Senegal |
| 2000s | 6.46 million people | 5.05 million people | 1.42 million people | Senegal |
| 2010s | 7.72 million people | 6.30 million people | 1.42 million people | Senegal |
| 2020s | 8.39 million people | 7.88 million people | 510,832 people | Senegal |
| 2030s | 9.24 million people | 9.36 million people | 125,756 people | Tajikistan |
| 2040s | 10.25 million people | 11.00 million people | 747,070 people | Tajikistan |
| 2050s | 10.98 million people | 11.90 million people | 922,700 people | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Senegal or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 11.90 million people against 10.98 million people in Senegal as of 2050.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Senegal and Tajikistan?
- 922,700 people, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Tajikistan?
- 133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
- How do Senegal and Tajikistan rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Senegal ranks 49th and Tajikistan ranks 46th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.