Population density of the capital city in Senegal
Senegal: Population density of the capital city was 16,574 in 2100. β² Rising
Latest (2100)
16,574
World rank
8th
of 190 countries
All-time high
16,820
in 2075
All-time low
12,830
in 2020
Years of data
17
2020β2100
Population density of the capital city in Senegal, 2020β2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population density of the capital city in Senegal is 16,574, measured in 2100.
The figure is down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Senegal peaked at 16,820 in 2075 and was at its lowest, 12,830, in 2020.
That places Senegal 8th out of 190 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 13,198 | 12,830 | 13,565 | 2 |
| 2030s | 14,768 | 14,374 | 15,162 | 2 |
| 2040s | 15,135 | 15,058 | 15,212 | 2 |
| 2050s | 15,869 | 15,586 | 16,152 | 2 |
| 2060s | 16,464 | 16,345 | 16,583 | 2 |
| 2070s | 16,798 | 16,775 | 16,820 | 2 |
| 2080s | 16,513 | 16,395 | 16,632 | 2 |
| 2090s | 16,778 | 16,756 | 16,800 | 2 |
| 2100s | 16,574 | 16,574 | 16,574 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More population data for Senegal
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.346 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.10 million (2100)
- Population density 244.19 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.346 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4124 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.44 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 32,563 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.44 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.77 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 11,836 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density of the capital city in Senegal?
- Population density of the capital city in Senegal was 16,574 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 16,820 in 2075.
- What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,830 in 2020.
- How does Senegal rank for population density of the capital city?
- Senegal ranks 8th out of 190 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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