Population growth in Senegal
The population of Senegal changed by 2.30% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1961.
Senegal, 2025
2.30%
Change from 2024
−0.02percentage points
World, 2025
0.91%
Position in 2025
35th of 217
Population growth in Senegal over time
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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Senegal | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.30% | 0.91% |
| 2024 | 2.32% | 0.96% |
| 2023 | 2.39% | 0.93% |
| 2022 | 2.47% | 0.87% |
| 2021 | 2.54% | 0.83% |
| 2020 | 2.63% | 0.98% |
| 2019 | 2.72% | 1.05% |
| 2018 | 2.80% | 1.08% |
| 2017 | 2.89% | 1.13% |
| 2016 | 2.98% | 1.16% |
| 2015 | 3.07% | 1.18% |
| 2014 | 3.17% | 1.21% |
| 2013 | 2.96% | 1.23% |
| 2012 | 2.68% | 1.26% |
| 2011 | 2.53% | 1.22% |
| 2010 | 2.39% | 1.22% |
| 2009 | 2.37% | 1.25% |
| 2008 | 2.34% | 1.27% |
| 2007 | 2.32% | 1.26% |
| 2006 | 2.33% | 1.27% |
| 2005 | 2.34% | 1.27% |
| 2004 | 2.35% | 1.29% |
| 2003 | 2.41% | 1.29% |
| 2002 | 2.45% | 1.31% |
| 2001 | 2.42% | 1.34% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.02 percentage points from 2.32% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 3.07%, the figure has changed by −0.77 percentage points.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Senegal has the 35th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 0.91%.
More for Senegal
All statistics for Senegal
Population
18,931,966 people
2025 · World Bank
Net migration
-12,636 people
2025 · World Bank
Population estimates and projections
18,077,573 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
19.1 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
3.82 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
2.33%
2023 · UN Population Division