Senegal
65 figures for Senegal, each the latest the source has. Pick one to see how Senegal compares.
Economy
- GDP per person $1,955 (2025)
- GDP per person, price-adjusted $5,463 (2025)
- Economic growth +6.7% (2025)
- Unemployment 2.7% (2025)
- Inflation +0.8% (2024)
- Exports 25.5% (2024)
- Income per person $4,201 (2023)
- Household wealth 60.3 (2019)
- Poorer households 34.0% (2019)
- Wealth inequality 0.23 (2019)
- Women in paid work 43.0% (2019)
People
- Population 18.1 million (2023)
- Population growth +2.30% (2025)
- Births per woman 3.77 (2024)
- Typical age 19.1 (2023)
- Living in cities 55.8% (2025)
- Human Development Index 0.530 (2023)
- Women’s vs men’s development 0.924 (2023)
- People per household 12.5 (2019)
- People over 65 4.8% (2019)
- Children under 15 44.1% (2019)
- Women’s age at first marriage 19.5 (2019)
- Mothers’ age at first birth 20.9 (2019)
Health
- Life expectancy 68.7 (2023)
- Child deaths (under 5) 36.5 (2024)
- Mothers dying in childbirth 237 (2023)
- Health spending per person $73 (2023)
- Measles vaccination 87% (2024)
- Overweight adults 30.2% (2022)
- Stunted children 17.6% (2019)
- Overweight children 2.1% (2019)
- Homes with piped water 58.1% (2019)
- Homes with a flush toilet 41.3% (2019)
Education
- Years of schooling 2.9 (2023)
- Expected years in school 9.1 (2023)
- Secondary school enrollment 44.1% (2023)
- Education spending 6.0% (2022)
- Teens in school 55.2% (2019)
Environment
- CO₂ per person 0.762 (2024)
- Total CO₂ emissions 14.1 million (2024)
- Forest cover 41.3% (2023)
- Air pollution (PM2.5) 36.5 (2024)
- Renewable energy share 35.4% (2021)
- Average temperature 27.6 (2022)
Energy
- Energy use per person 291 (2023)
- Access to electricity 82.9% (2024)
- Renewable electricity 19.8% (2024)
- Nuclear electricity 0.0% (2024)
- Coal electricity 1.3% (2024)
- Cooking with wood or dung 21.7% (2019)
Technology
- Internet users 60.1% (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 118.2 (2022)
- Home broadband 1.4 (2022)
- Homes with internet 9.1% (2019)
- Homes with a mobile phone 97.0% (2019)
Food and farming
- Hunger 5.1% (2023)
- Cereal yield 2,192 (2023)
- Farmland 49.4% (2023)
- Jobs in farming 29.6% (2025)
Government
- Electoral democracy 0.63 (2025)
- Human rights 0.81 (2025)
- Control of corruption +0.15 (2025)
- Women in parliament 41.2% (2025)
- Military spending 1.6% (2024)
- Clean government 59.4 (2022)