Senegal vs South Africa: Global change over the last 50 years
Senegal
502,151
in 2024
South Africa
530,377
in 2024
Senegal rank
44th
South Africa rank
42nd
Global change over the last 50 years over time
- Senegal
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 530,377 against 502,151 in Senegal, a difference of 28,226.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
Across all 60 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 215 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 114,067 | 1.76 million | 1.64 million | South Africa |
| 1970s | 192,723 | 1.30 million | 1.11 million | South Africa |
| 1980s | 251,527 | 1.00 million | 749,261 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 392,322 | 576,404 | 184,083 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 422,494 | 769,334 | 346,840 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 466,747 | 638,363 | 171,617 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 503,234 | 589,855 | 86,621 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global change over the last 50 years, Senegal or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 530,377 against 502,151 in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global change over the last 50 years between Senegal and South Africa?
- 28,226, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Africa?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and South Africa rank globally for global change over the last 50 years?
- Senegal ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.