Average age, aged 15-24 in Senegal

Senegal: Average age, aged 15-24 was 19.01 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
19.01
World rank
97th
of 109 countries
All-time high
19.27
in 1995
All-time low
18.9
in 2005
Years of data
5
1995–2018

Average age, aged 15-24 in Senegal, 1995–2018

051015201995200620181995: 19.32001: 192005: 18.92011: 192018: 19

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age, aged 15-24 in Senegal is 19.01, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, aged 15-24 in Senegal peaked at 19.27 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 18.9, in 2005.

That places Senegal 97th out of 109 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Average age, aged 15-24 in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Average age, aged 15-24 in Senegal, 1995 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1995 19.27
2001 18.99 -1.4%
2005 18.9 -0.5%
2011 19 +0.5%
2018 19.01 +0.1%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 19.01 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.23, 99% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 19.01 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.06, 100% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.27 19.27 19.27 1
2000s 18.94 18.9 18.99 2
2010s 19.01 19 19.01 2

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 94 Togo 19.04 compare
  2. 95 Belarus 19.02 compare
  3. 96 Ireland 19.02 compare
  4. 98 Rwanda 19.01 compare
  5. 99 Djibouti 19 compare
  6. 100 Mozambique 19 compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, aged 15-24 in Senegal?
Average age, aged 15-24 in Senegal was 19.01 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, aged 15-24 recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 19.27 in 1995.
What is the lowest average age, aged 15-24 recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 18.9 in 2005.
How does Senegal rank for average age, aged 15-24?
Senegal ranks 97th out of 109 countries with data for 2018.
Is average age, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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