Population by world region in Senegal
Senegal: Population by world region was 47.01 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
47.01 million people
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
50th
of 239 countries
All-time high
47.01 million people
in 2100
All-time low
121,508 people
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100
Population by world region in Senegal, 1000–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, population by world region in Senegal stood at 47.01 million people. That is the highest value across all 318 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by world region in Senegal peaked at 47.01 million people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 121,508 people, in 1000.
That places Senegal 50th out of 239 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population by world region in Senegal, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 121,508 people | — |
| 1100 | 151,885 people | +25.0% |
| 1200 | 189,856 people | +25.0% |
| 1300 | 237,320 people | +25.0% |
| 1400 | 296,650 people | +25.0% |
| 1500 | 370,813 people | +25.0% |
| 1600 | 463,516 people | +25.0% |
| 1700 | 579,396 people | +25.0% |
| 1710 | 587,622 people | +1.4% |
| 1720 | 596,319 people | +1.5% |
| 1730 | 605,533 people | +1.5% |
| 1740 | 615,323 people | +1.6% |
| 1750 | 625,752 people | +1.7% |
| 1760 | 636,897 people | +1.8% |
| 1770 | 648,850 people | +1.9% |
| 1780 | 661,717 people | +2.0% |
| 1790 | 675,627 people | +2.1% |
| 1800 | 1.01 million people | +49.5% |
| 1801 | 1.01 million people | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 1.01 million people | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 1.01 million people | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 1.01 million people | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 1.01 million people | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 1.01 million people | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 1.01 million people | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 1.01 million people | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 1.01 million people | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 1.01 million people | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 1.01 million people | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 1.01 million people | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 1.01 million people | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 1.01 million people | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 1.01 million people | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 1.01 million people | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 1.01 million people | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 1.01 million people | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 1.01 million people | -0.1% |
| 1820 | 1.01 million people | -0.1% |
| 1821 | 1.01 million people | -0.2% |
| 1822 | 1.00 million people | -0.2% |
| 1823 | 1.00 million people | -0.3% |
| 1824 | 999,093 people | -0.3% |
| 1825 | 996,411 people | -0.3% |
| 1826 | 993,736 people | -0.3% |
| 1827 | 991,069 people | -0.3% |
| 1828 | 988,409 people | -0.3% |
| 1829 | 985,755 people | -0.3% |
| 1830 | 983,109 people | -0.3% |
| 1831 | 980,470 people | -0.3% |
| 1832 | 977,838 people | -0.3% |
| 1833 | 975,213 people | -0.3% |
| 1834 | 972,595 people | -0.3% |
| 1835 | 969,985 people | -0.3% |
| 1836 | 967,381 people | -0.3% |
| 1837 | 964,784 people | -0.3% |
| 1838 | 962,194 people | -0.3% |
| 1839 | 959,611 people | -0.3% |
| 1840 | 957,035 people | -0.3% |
| 1841 | 954,466 people | -0.3% |
| 1842 | 951,904 people | -0.3% |
| 1843 | 949,349 people | -0.3% |
| 1844 | 946,800 people | -0.3% |
| 1845 | 944,259 people | -0.3% |
| 1846 | 941,724 people | -0.3% |
| 1847 | 939,196 people | -0.3% |
| 1848 | 936,675 people | -0.3% |
| 1849 | 935,779 people | -0.1% |
| 1850 | 936,513 people | +0.1% |
| 1851 | 938,556 people | +0.2% |
| 1852 | 942,237 people | +0.4% |
| 1853 | 947,560 people | +0.6% |
| 1854 | 952,913 people | +0.6% |
| 1855 | 958,296 people | +0.6% |
| 1856 | 963,709 people | +0.6% |
| 1857 | 969,153 people | +0.6% |
| 1858 | 974,628 people | +0.6% |
| 1859 | 980,527 people | +0.6% |
| 1860 | 986,857 people | +0.6% |
| 1861 | 993,623 people | +0.7% |
| 1862 | 1.00 million people | +0.7% |
| 1863 | 1.01 million people | +0.8% |
| 1864 | 1.02 million people | +0.8% |
| 1865 | 1.02 million people | +0.8% |
| 1866 | 1.03 million people | +0.8% |
| 1867 | 1.04 million people | +0.8% |
| 1868 | 1.05 million people | +0.8% |
| 1869 | 1.06 million people | +0.8% |
| 1870 | 1.07 million people | +0.9% |
| 1871 | 1.08 million people | +0.9% |
| 1872 | 1.09 million people | +1.0% |
| 1873 | 1.10 million people | +1.1% |
| 1874 | 1.11 million people | +1.1% |
| 1875 | 1.12 million people | +1.1% |
| 1876 | 1.13 million people | +1.1% |
| 1877 | 1.15 million people | +1.1% |
| 1878 | 1.16 million people | +1.1% |
| 1879 | 1.17 million people | +1.0% |
| 1880 | 1.18 million people | +1.0% |
| 1881 | 1.19 million people | +0.9% |
| 1882 | 1.20 million people | +0.9% |
| 1883 | 1.21 million people | +0.9% |
| 1884 | 1.22 million people | +0.9% |
| 1885 | 1.23 million people | +0.9% |
| 1886 | 1.25 million people | +0.9% |
| 1887 | 1.26 million people | +0.9% |
| 1888 | 1.27 million people | +0.9% |
| 1889 | 1.28 million people | +0.8% |
| 1890 | 1.29 million people | +0.8% |
| 1891 | 1.30 million people | +0.7% |
| 1892 | 1.31 million people | +0.7% |
| 1893 | 1.31 million people | +0.7% |
| 1894 | 1.32 million people | +0.7% |
| 1895 | 1.33 million people | +0.7% |
| 1896 | 1.34 million people | +0.7% |
| 1897 | 1.35 million people | +0.7% |
| 1898 | 1.36 million people | +0.7% |
| 1899 | 1.37 million people | +0.7% |
| 1900 | 1.38 million people | +0.7% |
| 1901 | 1.39 million people | +0.7% |
| 1902 | 1.40 million people | +0.7% |
| 1903 | 1.40 million people | +0.7% |
| 1904 | 1.41 million people | +0.7% |
| 1905 | 1.42 million people | +0.7% |
| 1906 | 1.43 million people | +0.7% |
| 1907 | 1.44 million people | +0.7% |
| 1908 | 1.45 million people | +0.7% |
| 1909 | 1.46 million people | +0.6% |
| 1910 | 1.47 million people | +0.6% |
| 1911 | 1.48 million people | +0.6% |
| 1912 | 1.49 million people | +0.6% |
| 1913 | 1.50 million people | +0.6% |
| 1914 | 1.50 million people | +0.6% |
| 1915 | 1.51 million people | +0.6% |
| 1916 | 1.52 million people | +0.6% |
| 1917 | 1.53 million people | +0.6% |
| 1918 | 1.54 million people | +0.6% |
| 1919 | 1.55 million people | +0.8% |
| 1920 | 1.57 million people | +1.0% |
| 1921 | 1.58 million people | +1.1% |
| 1922 | 1.61 million people | +1.3% |
| 1923 | 1.63 million people | +1.5% |
| 1924 | 1.65 million people | +1.5% |
| 1925 | 1.68 million people | +1.5% |
| 1926 | 1.70 million people | +1.5% |
| 1927 | 1.73 million people | +1.5% |
| 1928 | 1.76 million people | +1.5% |
| 1929 | 1.78 million people | +1.5% |
| 1930 | 1.81 million people | +1.5% |
| 1931 | 1.83 million people | +1.4% |
| 1932 | 1.86 million people | +1.4% |
| 1933 | 1.89 million people | +1.4% |
| 1934 | 1.91 million people | +1.4% |
| 1935 | 1.94 million people | +1.4% |
| 1936 | 1.97 million people | +1.4% |
| 1937 | 1.99 million people | +1.4% |
| 1938 | 2.02 million people | +1.4% |
| 1939 | 2.05 million people | +1.5% |
| 1940 | 2.08 million people | +1.6% |
| 1941 | 2.12 million people | +1.6% |
| 1942 | 2.15 million people | +1.7% |
| 1943 | 2.19 million people | +1.8% |
| 1944 | 2.23 million people | +1.8% |
| 1945 | 2.27 million people | +1.8% |
| 1946 | 2.31 million people | +1.8% |
| 1947 | 2.35 million people | +1.8% |
| 1948 | 2.40 million people | +1.8% |
| 1949 | 2.44 million people | +2.0% |
| 1950 | 2.56 million people | +4.5% |
| 1951 | 2.62 million people | +2.5% |
| 1952 | 2.69 million people | +2.6% |
| 1953 | 2.76 million people | +2.6% |
| 1954 | 2.83 million people | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 2.91 million people | +2.7% |
| 1956 | 2.99 million people | +2.8% |
| 1957 | 3.07 million people | +2.8% |
| 1958 | 3.16 million people | +2.8% |
| 1959 | 3.25 million people | +2.8% |
| 1960 | 3.34 million people | +2.9% |
| 1961 | 3.44 million people | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 3.53 million people | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 3.64 million people | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 3.74 million people | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 3.85 million people | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 3.96 million people | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 4.08 million people | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 4.21 million people | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 4.33 million people | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 4.47 million people | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 4.60 million people | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 4.74 million people | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 4.89 million people | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 5.03 million people | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 5.17 million people | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 5.31 million people | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 5.44 million people | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 5.57 million people | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 5.70 million people | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 5.85 million people | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 6.00 million people | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 6.16 million people | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 6.32 million people | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 6.50 million people | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 6.68 million people | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 6.88 million people | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 7.08 million people | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 7.29 million people | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 7.50 million people | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 7.72 million people | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 7.94 million people | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 8.17 million people | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 8.40 million people | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 8.62 million people | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 8.85 million people | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 9.07 million people | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 9.28 million people | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 9.50 million people | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 9.73 million people | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 9.97 million people | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 10.21 million people | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 10.47 million people | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 10.72 million people | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 10.98 million people | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 11.24 million people | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 11.50 million people | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 11.77 million people | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 12.05 million people | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 12.34 million people | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 12.64 million people | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 12.96 million people | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 13.31 million people | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 13.71 million people | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 14.15 million people | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 14.59 million people | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 15.03 million people | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 15.47 million people | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 15.91 million people | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 16.35 million people | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 16.79 million people | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 17.22 million people | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 17.65 million people | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 18.08 million people | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 18.50 million people | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 18.93 million people | +2.3% |
| 2026 | 19.37 million people | +2.3% |
| 2027 | 19.81 million people | +2.3% |
| 2028 | 20.25 million people | +2.3% |
| 2029 | 20.71 million people | +2.2% |
| 2030 | 21.16 million people | +2.2% |
| 2031 | 21.62 million people | +2.2% |
| 2032 | 22.09 million people | +2.1% |
| 2033 | 22.55 million people | +2.1% |
| 2034 | 23.01 million people | +2.1% |
| 2035 | 23.48 million people | +2.0% |
| 2036 | 23.94 million people | +2.0% |
| 2037 | 24.41 million people | +1.9% |
| 2038 | 24.87 million people | +1.9% |
| 2039 | 25.34 million people | +1.9% |
| 2040 | 25.80 million people | +1.8% |
| 2041 | 26.26 million people | +1.8% |
| 2042 | 26.72 million people | +1.7% |
| 2043 | 27.17 million people | +1.7% |
| 2044 | 27.63 million people | +1.7% |
| 2045 | 28.09 million people | +1.7% |
| 2046 | 28.55 million people | +1.6% |
| 2047 | 29.00 million people | +1.6% |
| 2048 | 29.46 million people | +1.6% |
| 2049 | 29.91 million people | +1.5% |
| 2050 | 30.36 million people | +1.5% |
| 2051 | 30.82 million people | +1.5% |
| 2052 | 31.27 million people | +1.5% |
| 2053 | 31.72 million people | +1.4% |
| 2054 | 32.16 million people | +1.4% |
| 2055 | 32.61 million people | +1.4% |
| 2056 | 33.06 million people | +1.4% |
| 2057 | 33.51 million people | +1.4% |
| 2058 | 33.95 million people | +1.3% |
| 2059 | 34.39 million people | +1.3% |
| 2060 | 34.82 million people | +1.3% |
| 2061 | 35.25 million people | +1.2% |
| 2062 | 35.68 million people | +1.2% |
| 2063 | 36.11 million people | +1.2% |
| 2064 | 36.53 million people | +1.2% |
| 2065 | 36.94 million people | +1.1% |
| 2066 | 37.35 million people | +1.1% |
| 2067 | 37.76 million people | +1.1% |
| 2068 | 38.15 million people | +1.0% |
| 2069 | 38.54 million people | +1.0% |
| 2070 | 38.92 million people | +1.0% |
| 2071 | 39.30 million people | +1.0% |
| 2072 | 39.66 million people | +0.9% |
| 2073 | 40.03 million people | +0.9% |
| 2074 | 40.38 million people | +0.9% |
| 2075 | 40.73 million people | +0.9% |
| 2076 | 41.07 million people | +0.8% |
| 2077 | 41.40 million people | +0.8% |
| 2078 | 41.72 million people | +0.8% |
| 2079 | 42.03 million people | +0.8% |
| 2080 | 42.34 million people | +0.7% |
| 2081 | 42.64 million people | +0.7% |
| 2082 | 42.93 million people | +0.7% |
| 2083 | 43.22 million people | +0.7% |
| 2084 | 43.50 million people | +0.7% |
| 2085 | 43.78 million people | +0.6% |
| 2086 | 44.04 million people | +0.6% |
| 2087 | 44.30 million people | +0.6% |
| 2088 | 44.55 million people | +0.6% |
| 2089 | 44.80 million people | +0.5% |
| 2090 | 45.03 million people | +0.5% |
| 2091 | 45.26 million people | +0.5% |
| 2092 | 45.48 million people | +0.5% |
| 2093 | 45.70 million people | +0.5% |
| 2094 | 45.91 million people | +0.5% |
| 2095 | 46.11 million people | +0.4% |
| 2096 | 46.30 million people | +0.4% |
| 2097 | 46.49 million people | +0.4% |
| 2098 | 46.67 million people | +0.4% |
| 2099 | 46.85 million people | +0.4% |
| 2100 | 47.01 million people | +0.4% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 47.01 million people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.20 million people, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 47.01 million people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.52 million people, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population by world region in Senegal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | +49.5% | 675,627 people | 1.01 million people |
| 1100 | +25.0% | 121,508 people | 151,885 people |
| 1300 | +25.0% | 189,856 people | 237,320 people |
| 1400 | +25.0% | 237,320 people | 296,650 people |
| 1500 | +25.0% | 296,650 people | 370,813 people |
| 1700 | +25.0% | 463,516 people | 579,396 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 121,508 people | 121,508 people | 121,508 people | 1 |
| 1100s | 151,885 people | 151,885 people | 151,885 people | 1 |
| 1200s | 189,856 people | 189,856 people | 189,856 people | 1 |
| 1300s | 237,320 people | 237,320 people | 237,320 people | 1 |
| 1400s | 296,650 people | 296,650 people | 296,650 people | 1 |
| 1500s | 370,813 people | 370,813 people | 370,813 people | 1 |
| 1600s | 463,516 people | 463,516 people | 463,516 people | 1 |
| 1700s | 579,396 people | 579,396 people | 579,396 people | 1 |
| 1710s | 587,622 people | 587,622 people | 587,622 people | 1 |
| 1720s | 596,319 people | 596,319 people | 596,319 people | 1 |
| 1730s | 605,533 people | 605,533 people | 605,533 people | 1 |
| 1740s | 615,323 people | 615,323 people | 615,323 people | 1 |
| 1750s | 625,752 people | 625,752 people | 625,752 people | 1 |
| 1760s | 636,897 people | 636,897 people | 636,897 people | 1 |
| 1770s | 648,850 people | 648,850 people | 648,850 people | 1 |
| 1780s | 661,717 people | 661,717 people | 661,717 people | 1 |
| 1790s | 675,627 people | 675,627 people | 675,627 people | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.01 million people | 1.01 million people | 1.01 million people | 10 |
| 1810s | 1.01 million people | 1.01 million people | 1.01 million people | 10 |
| 1820s | 997,563 people | 985,755 people | 1.01 million people | 10 |
| 1830s | 971,318 people | 959,611 people | 983,109 people | 10 |
| 1840s | 945,719 people | 935,779 people | 957,035 people | 10 |
| 1850s | 956,409 people | 936,513 people | 980,527 people | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.02 million people | 986,857 people | 1.06 million people | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.12 million people | 1.07 million people | 1.17 million people | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.23 million people | 1.18 million people | 1.28 million people | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.33 million people | 1.29 million people | 1.37 million people | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.42 million people | 1.38 million people | 1.46 million people | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.51 million people | 1.47 million people | 1.55 million people | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.67 million people | 1.57 million people | 1.78 million people | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.93 million people | 1.81 million people | 2.05 million people | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.26 million people | 2.08 million people | 2.44 million people | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.88 million people | 2.56 million people | 3.25 million people | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.81 million people | 3.34 million people | 4.33 million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.09 million people | 4.47 million people | 5.70 million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.63 million people | 5.85 million people | 7.50 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.73 million people | 7.72 million people | 9.73 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.12 million people | 9.97 million people | 12.34 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.41 million people | 12.64 million people | 16.35 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.73 million people | 16.79 million people | 20.71 million people | 10 |
| 2030s | 23.25 million people | 21.16 million people | 25.34 million people | 10 |
| 2040s | 27.86 million people | 25.80 million people | 29.91 million people | 10 |
| 2050s | 32.38 million people | 30.36 million people | 34.39 million people | 10 |
| 2060s | 36.71 million people | 34.82 million people | 38.54 million people | 10 |
| 2070s | 40.52 million people | 38.92 million people | 42.03 million people | 10 |
| 2080s | 43.61 million people | 42.34 million people | 44.80 million people | 10 |
| 2090s | 45.98 million people | 45.03 million people | 46.85 million people | 10 |
| 2100s | 47.01 million people | 47.01 million people | 47.01 million people | 1 |
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More population data for Senegal
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- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3558 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.10 million people (2100)
- Population density 244.19 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4124 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population by world region in Senegal?
- Population by world region in Senegal was 47.01 million people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by world region recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 47.01 million people in 2100.
- What is the lowest population by world region recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 121,508 people in 1000.
- How does Senegal rank for population by world region?
- Senegal ranks 50th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by world region rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.