Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Senegal

Senegal: Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban was 0.6% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.6%
World rank
97th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2005
All-time low
0.6%
in 2018
Years of data
5
1995–2018

Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Senegal, 1995–2018

00.20.40.61995200620181995: 0.588 % of urban population2001: 0.581 % of urban population2005: 0.607 % of urban population2011: 0.595 % of urban population2018: 0.562 % of urban population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population.

Analysis

In 2018, working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Senegal stood at 0.6%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Senegal peaked at 0.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2018.

Senegal ranks 97th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population) in Senegal, 1995 to 2018.
Year % of urban population Change
1995 0.6%
2001 0.6% -1.3%
2005 0.6% +4.6%
2011 0.6% -2.0%
2018 0.6% -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 2
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 2

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  4. 98 Uganda 0.6% compare
  5. 99 Mali 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Senegal?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Senegal was 0.6% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2005.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2018.
How does Senegal rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, urban?
Senegal ranks 97th out of 99 countries with data for 2018.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. 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 Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
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