The global population hockey stick in Senegal
Senegal: The global population hockey stick was 18.08 million people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
18.08 million people
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
72nd
of 239 countries
All-time high
18.08 million people
in 2023
All-time low
121,508 people
in 1000
Years of data
241
1000–2023
The global population hockey stick in Senegal, 1000–2023
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, the global population hockey stick in Senegal stood at 18.08 million people. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the global population hockey stick in Senegal peaked at 18.08 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 121,508 people, in 1000.
That places Senegal 72nd out of 239 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
The global population hockey stick 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% |
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 | 17.43 million people | 16.79 million people | 18.08 million people | 4 |
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- 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 the global population hockey stick in Senegal?
- The global population hockey stick in Senegal was 18.08 million people in 2023, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the global population hockey stick recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 18.08 million people in 2023.
- What is the lowest the global population hockey stick recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 121,508 people in 1000.
- How does Senegal rank for the global population hockey stick?
- Senegal ranks 72nd out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
- Is the global population hockey stick rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. 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 The global population hockey stick. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.