Number of one year olds in Senegal

Senegal: Number of one year olds was 241,903 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
241,903
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
53rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
241,903
in 2023
All-time low
50,932
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of one year olds in Senegal, 1950–2023

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of one year olds in Senegal is 241,903, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of one year olds in Senegal peaked at 241,903 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 50,932, in 1950.

Senegal ranks 53rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Number of one year olds in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Number of one year olds in Senegal, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 50,932 —
1951 52,312 +2.7%
1952 53,846 +2.9%
1953 55,242 +2.6%
1954 56,718 +2.7%
1955 58,261 +2.7%
1956 59,867 +2.8%
1957 61,540 +2.8%
1958 63,173 +2.7%
1959 64,843 +2.6%
1960 66,697 +2.9%
1961 68,615 +2.9%
1962 70,537 +2.8%
1963 72,494 +2.8%
1964 74,439 +2.7%
1965 76,404 +2.6%
1966 78,583 +2.9%
1967 80,973 +3.0%
1968 83,425 +3.0%
1969 85,895 +3.0%
1970 88,484 +3.0%
1971 91,272 +3.2%
1972 94,223 +3.2%
1973 97,287 +3.3%
1974 100,338 +3.1%
1975 103,398 +3.0%
1976 106,645 +3.1%
1977 109,987 +3.1%
1978 113,131 +2.9%
1979 115,963 +2.5%
1980 118,484 +2.2%
1981 121,023 +2.1%
1982 123,781 +2.3%
1983 126,381 +2.1%
1984 128,880 +2.0%
1985 131,324 +1.9%
1986 133,584 +1.7%
1987 135,465 +1.4%
1988 137,352 +1.4%
1989 139,029 +1.2%
1990 140,924 +1.4%
1991 143,833 +2.1%
1992 146,358 +1.8%
1993 148,371 +1.4%
1994 150,825 +1.7%
1995 153,326 +1.7%
1996 155,849 +1.6%
1997 158,627 +1.8%
1998 161,911 +2.1%
1999 165,921 +2.5%
2000 170,901 +3.0%
2001 175,619 +2.8%
2002 177,905 +1.3%
2003 181,099 +1.8%
2004 186,561 +3.0%
2005 191,155 +2.5%
2006 194,642 +1.8%
2007 197,869 +1.7%
2008 201,338 +1.8%
2009 206,144 +2.4%
2010 211,733 +2.7%
2011 217,310 +2.6%
2012 223,882 +3.0%
2013 229,943 +2.7%
2014 232,855 +1.3%
2015 233,424 +0.2%
2016 233,494 +0.0%
2017 233,470 -0.0%
2018 233,521 +0.0%
2019 233,782 +0.1%
2020 234,353 +0.2%
2021 235,274 +0.4%
2022 236,589 +0.6%
2023 241,903 +2.2%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 241,903 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 123,421, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 241,903 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 218,973, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 57,673 50,932 64,843 10
1960s 75,806 66,697 85,895 10
1970s 102,073 88,484 115,963 10
1980s 129,530 118,484 139,029 10
1990s 152,594 140,924 165,921 10
2000s 188,323 170,901 206,144 10
2010s 228,341 211,733 233,782 10
2020s 237,030 234,353 241,903 4

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 50 Peru 263,446 compare
  2. 51 Argentina 247,792 compare
  3. 52 Saudi Arabia 246,491 compare
  4. 54 Zimbabwe 233,717 compare
  5. 55 Syria 233,136 compare
  6. 56 Guinea 220,020 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of one year olds in Senegal?
Number of one year olds in Senegal was 241,903 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of one year olds recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 241,903 in 2023.
What is the lowest number of one year olds recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 50,932 in 1950.
How does Senegal rank for number of one year olds?
Senegal ranks 53rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of one year olds rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of one year olds
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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