Senegal · Population

On this page you can find past, current and future population statistics for Senegal (from 1950-2100), population map, demographics, live population counter etc. . Question: What is the population of Senegal? Answer: Current population of Senegal is: 20 238 214*^[1], area 196190 km², population density 103.16 p/km². Capital of Senegal is Dakar. Continent: Africa.

Senegal · Population 1950-2100

Senegal · historical and predicted populations (both sexes) for the period 1950-2100 (millions) De facto population in Senegal as of 1 July of the year indicated. Source United Nations Population Division [1].

What was the Senegal population at your birthday?*

Enter your birth date to find out. [1]

year:***	month:	day:

Current Senegal population

20 238 214

Today	This year
Population growth Today xx Changes every 68.713 sec.	Population growth This year xx
Births Today xx Changes every 57.35 sec.	Births This year xx [x]
Deaths Today xx Changes every 346.824 sec.	Deaths This year xx [x]

Sources: [1]
Today's statistic since midnight 00:00.
This year, statistic changes since 1st January
Population = Births** - Deaths

Senegal population map

City density ^[2] • population density ^[3] • Legend (Click on marker to hide it)

• Population Growth rate: 1257 / day = 52.39 / hour = 0.873 / minute = 0.0146 / seconds
• Births Growth rate**: 1506 / day = 62.78 / hour = 1.043 / minute = 0.0179 / seconds
• Deaths Growth rate: 249 / day = 10.38 / hour = 0.173 / minute = 0.0029 / seconds.

Current Senegal population by age and sex for 2026-08-15*

	Male	%	Female
0-4	1 752 797	⇐+3%	1 701 993
5-9	1 507 050	⇐+3.1%	1 462 059
10-14	1 241 831	⇐+2.7%	1 209 461
15-19	1 020 822	⇐+1.5%	1 005 672
20-24	853 191	⇐+0.9%	845 758
25-29	777 004	⇐+0.7%	771 309
30-34	682 188	+0.9%⇒	688 259
35-39	561 783	+5.7%⇒	594 006
40-44	455 350	+12.4%⇒	511 872
45-49	336 430	+19%⇒	400 198
50-54	240 228	+24.8%⇒	299 739
55-59	181 126	+31%⇒	237 298
60-64	138 818	+35.7%⇒	188 345
65-69	95 126	+39.3%⇒	132 552
70-74	55 387	+51.1%⇒	83 701
75-79	45 266	+37.5%⇒	62 252
80-84	27 076	+35.5%⇒	36 680
85-89	11 522	+44.9%⇒	16 692
90-94	2 622	+68.8%⇒	4 426
95-99	64	+298.4%⇒	255
100+	1	+300%⇒	4

Sources: [1]

Sources, Notices

* Value is calculated with linear interpolation from 2 nearest estimated (date->population) data (unofficial).
** Net migration is included in Births with this calculation: Births = Population[1] + Deaths[1].
*** For years before 1950 we dont have population data. Value is approximate calculation using function: 1900 population = 70% of 1950 population.
[1] United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2015). World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision. Data are estimates and projections according to a medium-fertility variant. Reused with the permission of the United Nations. Downloaded: 2015-11-15 (un.org)
[2] City density map, generated by population.city using data provided to us by 1km.net website. Every circle is city with population over 5000. Link
[3] Population density map generated by instructions from daysleeperrr on reddig. Link1. Used data source is the Gridded Population of the World (GPW), v3 online at the the Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) at Columbia University. Link2. Additional urban land cover: Extracted from Global Land Cover Characteristics Data Base Version 2.0 and Binary MOD12Q1 data on shadedrelief.com. Link3 (PNG,0.5Mb).