The total population in Senegal was estimated at 18.8 million people in 2024, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. This dataset provides - Senegal Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The total population of Senegal was estimated at approximately 18.66 million people in 2024. Following a continuous upward trend, the total population has risen by around 13.01 million people since 1980. Between 2024 and 2030, the total population will rise by around 3.30 million people, continuing its consistent upward trajectory.This indicator describes the total population in the country at hand. This total population of the country consists of all persons falling within the scope of the census.

Population, total in Senegal was reported at 18501984 in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Senegal - Population, total - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Population in largest city in Senegal was reported at 3540462 in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Senegal - Population in largest city - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Population growth (annual %) in Senegal was reported at 2.3206 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Senegal - Population growth (annual %) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Population, Total for Senegal (POPTOTSNA647NWDB) from 1960 to 2024 about Senegal and population.

Graph and download economic data for Population Growth for Senegal (SPPOPGROWSEN) from 1961 to 2024 about Senegal, population, and rate.

Rural population (% of total population) in Senegal was reported at 49.92 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Senegal - Rural population - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

The labor participation rate among the total population aged between 15 and 64 in Senegal saw no significant changes in 2024 in comparison to the previous year 2023 and remained at around ***** percent. Nevertheless, the labor participation rate has been subject to fluctuation over the observed period.The labor force participation rate is the share of the population aged 15 and over who are currently employed or actively searching for work. It is calculated by dividing the economically active population aged 15 and over by the total population aged 15 and over.Find more key insights for the labor participation rate among the total population aged between 15 and 64 in countries like Cabo Verde and Nigeria.

Population density (people per sq. km of land area) in Senegal was reported at 91.68 sq. Km in 2022, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Senegal - Population density (people per sq. km) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Graph and download economic data for Employment to Population Ratio for Senegal (SLEMPTOTLSPZSSEN) from 1991 to 2024 about Senegal, employment-population ratio, employment, and population.

Senegal birth rate for 2025 is 31.49, a 1.19% decline from 2024.

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<li>Senegal birth rate for 2024 was <strong>31.87</strong>, a <strong>8.3% increase</strong> from 2023.</li>
<li>Senegal birth rate for 2023 was <strong>29.42</strong>, a <strong>0.13% decline</strong> from 2022.</li>
<li>Senegal birth rate for 2022 was <strong>29.46</strong>, a <strong>0.84% decline</strong> from 2021.</li>
</ul>Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.

Graph and download economic data for Population Ages 15 to 64 for Senegal (SPPOP1564TOZSSEN) from 1960 to 2024 about Senegal, 15 to 64 years, and population.

There were 1 276 000 Linkedin users in Senegal in November 2024, which accounted for 6.6% of its entire population. People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (630 000).

Graph and download economic data for Population Ages 0 to 14 for Senegal (SPPOP0014TOZSSEN) from 1960 to 2024 about 0 to 14 years, Senegal, and population.

Graph and download economic data for Population ages 65 and above for Senegal (SPPOP65UPTOZSSEN) from 1960 to 2024 about Senegal, 65-years +, and population.

Population, male (% of total population) in Senegal was reported at 50.88 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Senegal - Population, male (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Population in the largest city (% of urban population) in Senegal was reported at 38.21 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Senegal - Population in the largest city - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Population, female (% of total population) in Senegal was reported at 49.12 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Senegal - Population, female (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

There were 1 337 400 Instagram users in Senegal in September 2024, which accounted for 6.9% of its entire population. The majority of them were men - 61.5%. People aged 18 to 24 were the largest user group (599 100). The highest difference between men and women occurs within people aged 18 to 24, where men lead by 369 900.