Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Senegal
Senegal: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0341 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0341 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
128th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0341 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0079 thousands per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 25-64 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 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Senegal is 0.0341 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Senegal peaked at 0.0341 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0079 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
Senegal ranks 128th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Senegal, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0079 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0081 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0084 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0086 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0089 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0091 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0093 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0095 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0096 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0099 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.01 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0102 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0104 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0106 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0108 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.011 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0113 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0116 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0119 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0122 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0126 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0129 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0133 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0137 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0141 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0145 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0149 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0153 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0157 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0161 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0166 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0171 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0177 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0182 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0188 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0194 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.02 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0206 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0212 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0219 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0225 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0232 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.024 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0248 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0257 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0266 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0276 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0285 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0296 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0306 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0317 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0329 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0341 thousands per square kilometre | +3.7% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.0341 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0355 thousands per square kilometre, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.0341 thousands per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0268 thousands per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0089 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0079 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0108 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0099 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0119 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0139 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0122 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0157 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0186 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0161 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0212 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0254 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0219 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0296 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0323 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0306 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0341 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 125 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0359 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 126 Ecuador 0.0355 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 127 East Timor 0.0355 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 129 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0341 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 130 Bulgaria 0.0341 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 131 Mexico 0.0331 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 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Senegal?
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Senegal was 0.0341 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0341 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0079 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Senegal rank for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Senegal ranks 128th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.4%. 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 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 25-64 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 25-64 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 25-64 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 25-64 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.