Senegal Population 1950-2024

Chart and table of Senegal population from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population of Senegal in 2024 is 18,221,567, a 2.58% increase from 2023.
  • The population of Senegal in 2023 was 17,763,163, a 2.58% increase from 2022.
  • The population of Senegal in 2022 was 17,316,449, a 2.61% increase from 2021.
  • The population of Senegal in 2021 was 16,876,720, a 2.68% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Senegal 18,221,567
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Senegal - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2024 18,221,567 2.58%
2023 17,763,163 2.58%
2022 17,316,449 2.61%
2021 16,876,720 2.68%
2020 16,436,120 2.72%
2019 16,000,781 2.73%
2018 15,574,909 2.75%
2017 15,157,793 2.76%
2016 14,751,356 2.75%
2015 14,356,181 2.76%
2014 13,970,308 2.76%
2013 13,595,566 2.75%
2012 13,231,833 2.76%
2011 12,875,880 2.76%
2010 12,530,121 2.75%
2009 12,195,029 2.71%
2008 11,872,929 2.67%
2007 11,563,869 2.67%
2006 11,263,387 2.64%
2005 10,974,057 2.57%
2004 10,698,691 2.53%
2003 10,434,504 2.49%
2002 10,180,950 2.44%
2001 9,938,027 2.41%
2000 9,704,287 2.38%
1999 9,478,564 2.34%
1998 9,261,526 2.32%
1997 9,051,539 2.35%
1996 8,843,423 2.44%
1995 8,632,681 2.56%
1994 8,416,997 2.69%
1993 8,196,551 2.78%
1992 7,974,514 2.84%
1991 7,754,289 2.90%
1990 7,536,001 2.93%
1989 7,321,832 2.93%
1988 7,113,636 2.95%
1987 6,909,837 2.96%
1986 6,710,885 2.92%
1985 6,520,705 2.82%
1984 6,341,801 2.75%
1983 6,171,874 2.72%
1982 6,008,392 2.67%
1981 5,852,029 2.60%
1980 5,703,869 2.51%
1979 5,564,474 2.42%
1978 5,433,225 2.35%
1977 5,308,297 2.45%
1976 5,181,195 2.64%
1975 5,047,922 2.78%
1974 4,911,421 2.92%
1973 4,772,039 2.99%
1972 4,633,452 3.00%
1971 4,498,616 3.00%
1970 4,367,744 2.99%
1969 4,240,859 2.99%
1968 4,117,659 3.00%
1967 3,997,869 2.98%
1966 3,881,994 2.95%
1965 3,770,874 2.90%
1964 3,664,599 2.87%
1963 3,562,469 2.86%
1962 3,463,524 2.86%
1961 3,367,082 2.87%
1960 3,273,177 2.86%
1959 3,182,056 2.85%
1958 3,093,941 2.83%
1957 3,008,862 2.81%
1956 2,926,572 2.79%
1955 2,847,262 2.74%
1954 2,771,247 2.70%
1953 2,698,414 2.66%
1952 2,628,508 2.63%
1951 2,561,152 2.61%
1950 2,496,065 0.00%