Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Senegal
Senegal: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0193 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Senegal, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Senegal is 0.0193 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Senegal peaked at 0.0193 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Senegal 86th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Senegal, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0042 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0044 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0046 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0048 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0049 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.005 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0051 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0053 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0054 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0056 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0061 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0065 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0068 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0071 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0077 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.008 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0086 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 0.009 thousands per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0093 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0096 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0099 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0102 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0105 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0108 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0111 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0114 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0117 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0119 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0121 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0123 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0125 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0127 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0129 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.013 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0132 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0134 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0137 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0141 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0151 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0156 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0162 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0169 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0175 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0181 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0187 thousands per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0193 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.0193 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0144 thousands per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.0193 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0048 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0042 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0053 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0054 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0091 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0077 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0105 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0119 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0108 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0129 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0146 thousands per square kilometre | 0.013 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0169 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0184 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0175 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0193 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 83 Italy 0.02 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 84 Egypt 0.0199 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 85 Kenya 0.0199 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 87 Honduras 0.0189 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 88 Andorra 0.0186 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 89 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0183 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for Senegal
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3558 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3558 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.7576 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 32,563 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.44 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4124 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Population density 244.19 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.10 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Senegal?
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Senegal was 0.0193 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0193 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Senegal rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Senegal ranks 86th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 15-24 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.