Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Senegal

Senegal: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education was 1.46 million in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1.46 million
World rank
65th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.46 million
in 2018
All-time low
6
in 1995
Years of data
5
1995–2018

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Senegal, 1995–2018

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1995200620181995: 62001: 409.9k2005: 507.2k2011: 851.4k2018: 1.5M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Senegal stood at 1.46 million. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 188.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Senegal peaked at 1.46 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6, in 1995.

That places Senegal 65th out of 108 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Senegal, 1995 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1995 6 —
2001 409,923 +6831950.0%
2005 507,236 +23.7%
2011 851,398 +67.9%
2018 1.46 million +71.7%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 1.46 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.75 million, 53% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 1.46 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.73 million, 85% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6 6 6 1
2000s 458,580 409,923 507,236 2
2010s 1.16 million 851,398 1.46 million 2

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 62 Costa Rica 1.58 million compare
  2. 63 Nicaragua 1.50 million compare
  3. 64 Panama 1.49 million compare
  4. 66 Croatia 1.44 million compare
  5. 67 Uruguay 1.42 million compare
  6. 68 Denmark 1.39 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Senegal?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Senegal was 1.46 million in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 1.46 million in 2018.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 1995.
How does Senegal rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Senegal ranks 65th out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 188.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,460 data points, 1970–2021
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