Urban and rural population 2050 in Senegal
Senegal: Urban and rural population 2050 was 10.98 million in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2050)
10.98 million
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
49th
of 238 countries
All-time high
10.98 million
in 2050
All-time low
121,507
in 1000
Years of data
133
1000–2050
Urban and rural population 2050 in Senegal, 1000–2050
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 10.98 million for urban and rural population 2050 in 2050. That is the highest value across all 133 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050 in Senegal peaked at 10.98 million in 2050 and was at its lowest, 121,507, in 1000.
That places Senegal 49th out of 238 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban and rural population 2050 in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 121,507 | — |
| 1100 | 151,882 | +25.0% |
| 1200 | 189,843 | +25.0% |
| 1300 | 237,272 | +25.0% |
| 1400 | 296,467 | +24.9% |
| 1500 | 370,124 | +24.8% |
| 1600 | 460,930 | +24.5% |
| 1700 | 569,696 | +23.6% |
| 1710 | 576,538 | +1.2% |
| 1720 | 583,999 | +1.3% |
| 1730 | 591,832 | +1.3% |
| 1740 | 600,074 | +1.4% |
| 1750 | 608,768 | +1.4% |
| 1760 | 617,965 | +1.5% |
| 1770 | 627,725 | +1.6% |
| 1780 | 638,121 | +1.7% |
| 1790 | 649,240 | +1.7% |
| 1800 | 661,191 | +1.8% |
| 1810 | 674,106 | +2.0% |
| 1820 | 688,154 | +2.1% |
| 1830 | 703,551 | +2.2% |
| 1840 | 720,579 | +2.4% |
| 1850 | 739,611 | +2.6% |
| 1860 | 761,160 | +2.9% |
| 1870 | 785,945 | +3.3% |
| 1880 | 815,017 | +3.7% |
| 1890 | 849,973 | +4.3% |
| 1900 | 893,763 | +5.2% |
| 1910 | 1.10 million | +23.6% |
| 1920 | 1.05 million | -5.2% |
| 1930 | 1.29 million | +23.3% |
| 1940 | 1.52 million | +18.1% |
| 1950 | 2.00 million | +31.3% |
| 1951 | 2.05 million | +2.4% |
| 1952 | 2.10 million | +2.5% |
| 1953 | 2.15 million | +2.5% |
| 1954 | 2.21 million | +2.6% |
| 1955 | 2.27 million | +2.6% |
| 1956 | 2.33 million | +2.7% |
| 1957 | 2.39 million | +2.7% |
| 1958 | 2.45 million | +2.7% |
| 1959 | 2.52 million | +2.7% |
| 1960 | 2.59 million | +2.7% |
| 1961 | 2.65 million | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 2.71 million | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 2.76 million | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 2.81 million | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 2.85 million | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 2.89 million | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 2.93 million | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 2.97 million | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 3.02 million | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 3.07 million | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 3.13 million | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 3.20 million | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 3.27 million | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 3.34 million | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 3.42 million | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 3.48 million | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 3.55 million | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 3.61 million | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 3.67 million | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 3.74 million | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 3.82 million | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 3.90 million | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 3.98 million | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 4.07 million | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 4.17 million | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 4.27 million | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 4.37 million | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 4.48 million | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 4.60 million | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 4.71 million | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 4.83 million | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 4.96 million | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 5.08 million | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 5.20 million | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 5.33 million | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 5.44 million | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 5.56 million | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 5.67 million | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 5.79 million | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 5.91 million | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 6.04 million | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 6.16 million | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 6.29 million | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 6.41 million | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 6.53 million | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 6.65 million | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 6.77 million | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 6.88 million | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 7.00 million | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 7.12 million | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 7.25 million | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 7.38 million | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 7.54 million | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 7.70 million | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 7.84 million | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 7.96 million | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 8.06 million | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 8.13 million | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 8.19 million | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 8.22 million | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 8.23 million | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 8.22 million | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 8.19 million | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 8.28 million | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 8.37 million | +1.1% |
| 2026 | 8.47 million | +1.1% |
| 2027 | 8.56 million | +1.1% |
| 2028 | 8.65 million | +1.1% |
| 2029 | 8.74 million | +1.1% |
| 2030 | 8.83 million | +1.0% |
| 2031 | 8.92 million | +1.0% |
| 2032 | 9.01 million | +1.0% |
| 2033 | 9.10 million | +1.0% |
| 2034 | 9.19 million | +1.0% |
| 2035 | 9.28 million | +1.0% |
| 2036 | 9.37 million | +1.0% |
| 2037 | 9.46 million | +1.0% |
| 2038 | 9.56 million | +1.0% |
| 2039 | 9.65 million | +1.0% |
| 2040 | 9.75 million | +1.0% |
| 2041 | 9.85 million | +1.0% |
| 2042 | 9.95 million | +1.0% |
| 2043 | 10.06 million | +1.1% |
| 2044 | 10.17 million | +1.1% |
| 2045 | 10.29 million | +1.1% |
| 2046 | 10.41 million | +1.2% |
| 2047 | 10.54 million | +1.2% |
| 2048 | 10.68 million | +1.3% |
| 2049 | 10.82 million | +1.4% |
| 2050 | 10.98 million | +1.4% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 10.98 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.39 million, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 10.98 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.62 million, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban and rural population 2050 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +31.3% | 1.52 million | 2.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 121,507 | 121,507 | 121,507 | 1 |
| 1100s | 151,882 | 151,882 | 151,882 | 1 |
| 1200s | 189,843 | 189,843 | 189,843 | 1 |
| 1300s | 237,272 | 237,272 | 237,272 | 1 |
| 1400s | 296,467 | 296,467 | 296,467 | 1 |
| 1500s | 370,124 | 370,124 | 370,124 | 1 |
| 1600s | 460,930 | 460,930 | 460,930 | 1 |
| 1700s | 569,696 | 569,696 | 569,696 | 1 |
| 1710s | 576,538 | 576,538 | 576,538 | 1 |
| 1720s | 583,999 | 583,999 | 583,999 | 1 |
| 1730s | 591,832 | 591,832 | 591,832 | 1 |
| 1740s | 600,074 | 600,074 | 600,074 | 1 |
| 1750s | 608,768 | 608,768 | 608,768 | 1 |
| 1760s | 617,965 | 617,965 | 617,965 | 1 |
| 1770s | 627,725 | 627,725 | 627,725 | 1 |
| 1780s | 638,121 | 638,121 | 638,121 | 1 |
| 1790s | 649,240 | 649,240 | 649,240 | 1 |
| 1800s | 661,191 | 661,191 | 661,191 | 1 |
| 1810s | 674,106 | 674,106 | 674,106 | 1 |
| 1820s | 688,154 | 688,154 | 688,154 | 1 |
| 1830s | 703,551 | 703,551 | 703,551 | 1 |
| 1840s | 720,579 | 720,579 | 720,579 | 1 |
| 1850s | 739,611 | 739,611 | 739,611 | 1 |
| 1860s | 761,160 | 761,160 | 761,160 | 1 |
| 1870s | 785,945 | 785,945 | 785,945 | 1 |
| 1880s | 815,017 | 815,017 | 815,017 | 1 |
| 1890s | 849,973 | 849,973 | 849,973 | 1 |
| 1900s | 893,763 | 893,763 | 893,763 | 1 |
| 1910s | 1.10 million | 1.10 million | 1.10 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 1.05 million | 1.05 million | 1.05 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 1.29 million | 1.29 million | 1.29 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 1.52 million | 1.52 million | 1.52 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 2.25 million | 2.00 million | 2.52 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.82 million | 2.59 million | 3.02 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.37 million | 3.07 million | 3.67 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.14 million | 3.74 million | 4.60 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.26 million | 4.71 million | 5.79 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.46 million | 5.91 million | 7.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.72 million | 7.12 million | 8.19 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.39 million | 8.19 million | 8.74 million | 10 |
| 2030s | 9.24 million | 8.83 million | 9.65 million | 10 |
| 2040s | 10.25 million | 9.75 million | 10.82 million | 10 |
| 2050s | 10.98 million | 10.98 million | 10.98 million | 1 |
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- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3558 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population growth rate 0.346 (2100)
- Population density 244.19 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.10 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population 2050 in Senegal?
- Urban and rural population 2050 in Senegal was 10.98 million in 2050, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 10.98 million in 2050.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 121,507 in 1000.
- How does Senegal rank for urban and rural population 2050?
- Senegal ranks 49th out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
- Is urban and rural population 2050 rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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