Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Senegal
Senegal: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 241,903 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
241,903 people
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
53rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
241,903 people
in 2023
All-time low
50,932 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Senegal, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Senegal is 241,903 people, 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 1-year-olds, by sex in Senegal peaked at 241,903 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 50,932 people, 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 1-year-olds, by sex in Senegal, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 50,932 people | — |
| 1951 | 52,312 people | +2.7% |
| 1952 | 53,846 people | +2.9% |
| 1953 | 55,242 people | +2.6% |
| 1954 | 56,718 people | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 58,261 people | +2.7% |
| 1956 | 59,867 people | +2.8% |
| 1957 | 61,540 people | +2.8% |
| 1958 | 63,173 people | +2.7% |
| 1959 | 64,843 people | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 66,697 people | +2.9% |
| 1961 | 68,615 people | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 70,537 people | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 72,494 people | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 74,439 people | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 76,404 people | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 78,583 people | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 80,973 people | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 83,425 people | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 85,895 people | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 88,484 people | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 91,272 people | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 94,223 people | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 97,287 people | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 100,338 people | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 103,398 people | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 106,645 people | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 109,987 people | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 113,131 people | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 115,963 people | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 118,484 people | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 121,023 people | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 123,781 people | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 126,381 people | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 128,880 people | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 131,324 people | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 133,584 people | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 135,465 people | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 137,352 people | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 139,029 people | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 140,924 people | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 143,833 people | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 146,358 people | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 148,371 people | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 150,825 people | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 153,326 people | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 155,849 people | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 158,627 people | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 161,911 people | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 165,921 people | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 170,901 people | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 175,619 people | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 177,905 people | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 181,099 people | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 186,561 people | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 191,155 people | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 194,642 people | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 197,869 people | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 201,338 people | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 206,144 people | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 211,733 people | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 217,310 people | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 223,882 people | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 229,943 people | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 232,855 people | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 233,424 people | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 233,494 people | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 233,470 people | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 233,521 people | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 233,782 people | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 234,353 people | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 235,274 people | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 236,589 people | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 241,903 people | +2.2% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 241,903 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 123,421 people, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 241,903 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 218,973 people, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 57,673 people | 50,932 people | 64,843 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 75,806 people | 66,697 people | 85,895 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 102,073 people | 88,484 people | 115,963 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 129,530 people | 118,484 people | 139,029 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 152,594 people | 140,924 people | 165,921 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 188,323 people | 170,901 people | 206,144 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 228,341 people | 211,733 people | 233,782 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 237,030 people | 234,353 people | 241,903 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More reference data data for Senegal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7534 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Senegal?
- Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Senegal was 241,903 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 241,903 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,932 people in 1950.
- How does Senegal rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
- Senegal ranks 53rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex 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 UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.