What is Senegal's total GDP?

Total GDP for Senegal was $32.2B in 2024 (World Bank, current US$).

What is life expectancy in Senegal?

Life expectancy at birth in Senegal was 68.9 years in 2024 (World Bank).

What is the unemployment rate in Senegal?

Unemployment in Senegal was 2.8% of the labor force in 2024 (World Bank / ILO modeled estimate).

How much of Senegal's energy is renewable?

Renewable energy accounted for 35.4% of final energy consumption in Senegal in 2021 (World Bank).

Senegal

Africa · 2024

Senegal Overview & Key Indicators

Senegal is in the Africa region. Population is 18,501,984. Total GDP is $32.2B. GDP per capita is $1,739. Life expectancy is 68.9 years.

Population

18,501,984

World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.POP.TOTL · 2024

Total GDP

$32.2B

World Bank World Development Indicators · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD · 2024

GDP per Capita

$1,739

World Bank World Development Indicators · NY.GDP.PCAP.CD · 2024

Life Expectancy

68.9

World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.DYN.LE00.IN · 2024

Historical Trends

World Bank and UNDP series from 2000 through 2024. Missing years are omitted.

Metric:

Senegal Demographics

Median Age (years)

19.4

UN World Population Prospects · MedianAgePop · 2024

Population Growth

2.32%

World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.POP.GROW · 2024

Urbanization

55.2%

World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS · 2024

Net Migration

-0.6

World Bank World Development Indicators · derived · 2024

Senegal Economy

Unemployment Rate

2.8%

World Bank World Development Indicators · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS · 2024

Inflation Rate

0.8%

World Bank World Development Indicators · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · 2024

Gini Index

36.2

Data year 2021

World Bank World Development Indicators · SI.POV.GINI · 2021

Poverty Rate

17.9%

Data year 2021

World Bank World Development Indicators · SI.POV.DDAY · 2021

Military Expenditure (% of GDP)

1.6%

World Bank World Development Indicators · MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · 2024

Senegal Environment

CO₂ Emissions

0.77

World Bank World Development Indicators · EN.ATM.CO2E.PC · 2024

Renewable Energy Share

35.4%

Data year 2021

World Bank World Development Indicators · EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS · 2021

Forest Area

41.3%

Data year 2023

World Bank World Development Indicators · AG.LND.FRST.ZS · 2023

PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³)

41.6

Data year 2023

World Bank World Development Indicators · EN.ATM.PM25.MC.M3 · 2023

Senegal Technology

Internet Users

60.1%

World Bank World Development Indicators · IT.NET.USER.ZS · 2024

Mobile Subscriptions

123.9

World Bank World Development Indicators · IT.CEL.SETS.P2 · 2024

Frequently Asked Questions about Senegal

Senegal had a population of 18,501,984 in 2024 (World Bank).

GDP per capita in Senegal was $1,739 in 2024 (World Bank, current US$).

Data Sources & Accuracy

World Development Indicators, The World Bank, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Human Development Index and Education Index inputs, UNDP Human Development Report Office, licensed under CC BY 3.0 IGO. Median age, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, World Population Prospects, licensed under CC BY 3.0 IGO.

Headline figures use 2024 where available. Older values show their year on the card. Missing values are shown as “No data”; they are never filled in with zeros.

Last checked: September 30, 2026

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