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Senegal

02:28:28 PM · October 2, 2026
Africa/Dakar · UTC+00:00
☁️ 31.2°C · Overcast · 💧 71% · 💨 8.2 km/h
SN SEN Sub-Saharan Africa
COUNTRY DATA & STATISTICS

Senegal Country Statistics

Explore Senegal population, gdp & economic data, using the latest available WorldDataLive data. Explore the latest available population, economic, demographic, education and environmental statistics for Senegal.

Senegal Population

The population of Senegal is 18,931,966 people based on the 2025 reference year. The recorded population growth rate is 2.30%.

Senegal GDP

The total GDP of Senegal is $37.01B in the latest available data.

Senegal GDP Growth

The latest recorded GDP growth rate for Senegal is 6.68%. This indicator describes the annual change in economic output.

Senegal GDP Per Capita

GDP per capita for Senegal is $1,955 in the latest available data. GDP per capita represents economic output per person.

Senegal Demographics

Demographic statistics provide information about population change and population characteristics in Senegal.

  • Birth rate 29.18
  • Death rate 5.51
  • Life expectancy 68.9 years
  • Population growth 2.30%

Senegal Education Statistics

Education and digital-access indicators provide additional information about education and connectivity in Senegal.

  • Literacy rate 50.4%
  • Internet users 60.1%

Senegal Economy & Employment

Economic indicators provide additional information about prices and employment conditions in Senegal.

  • Inflation 1.46%
  • Unemployment 2.7%

Senegal Energy & Environment

Energy and environmental indicators provide information about resource use and environmental conditions in Senegal.

  • Renewable energy 35.4%
  • Energy consumption 291.05
  • CO₂ emissions 0.7676
WORLD DATA

Key Statistics

Latest available data for Senegal.

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Population
18,931,966
reference year 2025
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GDP
$37.01B
total GDP
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GDP Per Capita
$1,955
per person
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GDP Growth
6.68%
annual growth
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Life Expectancy
68.9
years
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Internet Users
60.1%
of population
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Literacy Rate
50.4%
literacy
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Inflation
1.46%
annual rate

Population & Demographic Indicators

Birth Rate 29.18
Death Rate 5.51
Population Growth 2.30%
Poverty Rate 37.5%
Unemployment 2.7%

Economic, Energy & Environment Indicators

Income Level Lower middle income
Agricultural Land 49.4%
Renewable Energy 35.4%
Energy Consumption 291.05
CO₂ Emissions 0.7676
EDUCATION DATA

Senegal Education Statistics

Education indicators and enrollment data for Senegal.

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Literacy Rate —
Literacy Proficiency —
Primary Enrollment —
Secondary Enrollment —
Tertiary Enrollment 15.3% (2024)
Education Expenditure 6.2% (2023)
TOURISM DATA

Senegal Tourism Statistics

International tourism data for Senegal.

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International Tourist Arrivals 1.37M 2017
Data Year 2017
Source UN Tourism / OWID
BANKING DATA

Senegal Banking Information

Central banking information for Senegal.

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Central Bank Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)
Bank Type Central Bank
Country Senegal
ISO Code SN
WAR / ACTIVE CONFLICTS

Senegal Active Conflicts

Currently active armed conflicts associated with Senegal.

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ACTIVE 1997

Government of Senegal vs MFDC

Location Senegal
Territory Casamance
Intensity Level 1
ACTIVE 1992

Government of Senegal vs MFDC

Location Senegal
Territory Casamance
Intensity Level 1
WORLD BANK DATA

Country Historical Indicators

Historical World Bank indicators for Senegal from 2000 onward.

Population 18,931,966 people · 2025
GDP Growth 6.68 % · 2025
GDP Per Capita 1,955 US$ per person · 2025
Inflation 1.46 % · 2025
Health Expenditure 4.32 % of GDP · 2023
Birth Rate 29.18 per 1,000 people · 2024
GHG Emissions 0.768 metric tons CO₂e per person · 2024
Year Population people GDP Growth % GDP Per Capita US$ per person Inflation % Health Expenditure % of GDP Birth Rate per 1,000 people GHG Emissions metric tons CO₂e per person
2025 18,931,966 6.68 1,955 1.46 — — —
2024 18,501,984 6.46 1,739 0.80 — 29.18 0.768
2023 18,077,573 4.26 1,698 5.94 4.32 29.42 0.759
2022 17,651,103 3.85 1,574 9.70 4.04 29.46 0.824
2021 17,220,867 6.54 1,598 2.18 4.44 29.71 0.762
2020 16,789,219 1.34 1,461 2.54 5.15 29.93 0.644
2019 16,352,922 4.61 1,431 1.76 4.50 30.41 0.674
2018 15,914,498 6.21 1,453 0.46 4.43 31.60 0.675
2017 15,475,002 7.41 1,355 1.32 4.16 32.80 0.659
2016 15,034,521 6.36 1,266 0.84 4.26 33.83 0.685
2015 14,593,331 6.37 1,218 0.14 4.38 34.51 0.632
2014 14,152,102 6.22 1,399 -1.09 4.39 35.48 0.592
2013 13,710,849 2.41 1,380 0.71 4.39 36.75 0.572
2012 13,310,495 4.00 1,327 1.42 4.27 37.54 0.553
2011 12,958,897 1.33 1,375 3.40 4.21 37.39 0.577
2010 12,635,413 3.39 1,276 1.23 4.03 37.25 0.552
2009 12,337,389 2.75 1,309 -2.25 3.84 37.29 0.534
2008 12,048,959 3.70 1,399 7.35 3.51 37.34 0.535
2007 11,770,344 2.83 1,189 5.85 3.41 37.27 0.528
2006 11,500,094 2.33 1,017 2.11 3.76 37.58 0.488
2005 11,235,472 4.31 980 1.71 3.67 37.98 0.512
2004 10,975,704 4.64 918 0.51 4.57 38.38 0.472
2003 10,721,176 5.59 818 -0.05 4.30 38.68 0.424
2002 10,466,214 0.07 669 2.34 3.95 38.62 0.447
2001 10,212,942 4.31 637 2.97 3.68 38.86 0.442
2000 9,968,260 3.89 603 0.73 3.55 39.30 0.400
Source: World Bank
COUNTRY DETAILS

Senegal

Capital Dakar
Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Subregion —
ISO Code SEN
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