The total population in Senegal was estimated at 19.4 million people in 2025, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Senegal had a population of 3.2 million people. source: ANSD, Senegal

Population in Senegal is expected to reach 19.30 Million by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Senegal Population is projected to trend around 19.50 Million in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Population 19.40 18.80 Million Dec 2025
Unemployment Rate 19.20 19.00 percent Sep 2025
Wages 126346.00 112308.00 XOF/Month Sep 2025


Senegal Population
The population of Senegal represents 0.19 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 546 people on the planet is a resident of Senegal.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
19.40 18.80 19.40 3.21 1960 - 2025 Million Yearly