Urban population in Senegal in 2025 — 10,557,837 people. Ranked 63 in the world out of 217. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 1,297.4%.
1960–2025 · people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Senegal
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10.56M | +337,930 | +3.31% |
| 2024 | 10.22M | +331,614 | +3.35% |
| 2023 | 9.89M | +454,925 | +4.82% |
| 2022 | 9.43M | +439,593 | +4.89% |
| 2021 | 8.99M | +421,822 | +4.92% |
| 2020 | 8.57M | +404,595 | +4.95% |
| 2019 | 8.17M | +385,142 | +4.95% |
| 2018 | 7.78M | +364,454 | +4.91% |
| 2017 | 7.42M | +343,214 | +4.85% |
| 2016 | 7.07M | +321,518 | +4.76% |
| 2015 | 6.75M | +299,376 | +4.64% |
| 2014 | 6.45M | +278,305 | +4.51% |
| 2013 | 6.18M | +247,390 | +4.17% |
| 2012 | 5.93M | +217,107 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 5.71M | +197,114 | +3.57% |
| 2010 | 5.51M | +179,331 | +3.36% |
| 2009 | 5.33M | +169,290 | +3.28% |
| 2008 | 5.17M | +159,855 | +3.19% |
| 2007 | 5.01M | +151,689 | +3.13% |
| 2006 | 4.85M | +145,263 | +3.09% |
| 2005 | 4.71M | +139,693 | +3.06% |
| 2004 | 4.57M | +134,452 | +3.03% |
| 2003 | 4.43M | +131,698 | +3.06% |
| 2002 | 4.3M | +127,790 | +3.06% |
| 2001 | 4.17M | +120,909 | +2.98% |
| 2000 | 4.05M | +115,244 | +2.93% |
| 1999 | 3.94M | +109,217 | +2.85% |
| 1998 | 3.83M | +104,044 | +2.79% |
| 1997 | 3.73M | +101,498 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 3.62M | +101,471 | +2.88% |
| 1995 | 3.52M | +102,817 | +3.01% |
| 1994 | 3.42M | +103,902 | +3.13% |
| 1993 | 3.32M | +103,786 | +3.23% |
| 1992 | 3.21M | +102,848 | +3.31% |
| 1991 | 3.11M | +102,055 | +3.39% |
| 1990 | 3.01M | +100,868 | +3.47% |
| 1989 | 2.91M | +99,285 | +3.54% |
| 1988 | 2.81M | +98,150 | +3.62% |
| 1987 | 2.71M | +96,692 | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 2.61M | +93,673 | +3.72% |
| 1985 | 2.52M | +89,586 | +3.69% |
| 1984 | 2.43M | +86,139 | +3.68% |
| 1983 | 2.34M | +83,262 | +3.69% |
| 1982 | 2.26M | +80,157 | +3.68% |
| 1981 | 2.18M | +76,805 | +3.65% |
| 1980 | 2.1M | +73,238 | +3.61% |
| 1979 | 2.03M | +69,951 | +3.57% |
| 1978 | 1.96M | +67,236 | +3.55% |
| 1977 | 1.89M | +67,476 | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 1.82M | +69,244 | +3.95% |
| 1975 | 1.76M | +70,349 | +4.18% |
| 1974 | 1.68M | +71,553 | +4.44% |
| 1973 | 1.61M | +71,866 | +4.66% |
| 1972 | 1.54M | +71,325 | +4.85% |
| 1971 | 1.47M | +72,730 | +5.21% |
| 1970 | 1.4M | +78,018 | +5.91% |
| 1969 | 1.32M | +81,093 | +6.55% |
| 1968 | 1.24M | +81,460 | +7.04% |
| 1967 | 1.16M | +79,207 | +7.35% |
| 1966 | 1.08M | +74,522 | +7.43% |
| 1965 | 1M | +67,891 | +7.26% |
| 1964 | 935,110 | +59,757 | +6.83% |
| 1963 | 875,353 | +50,412 | +6.11% |
| 1962 | 824,941 | +39,892 | +5.08% |
| 1961 | 785,049 | +29,524 | +3.91% |
| 1960 | 755,525 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The population living in urban settlements, by national definitions of urban areas. The indicator complements the urban population share: a country with a modest urbanization percentage can hold one of the largest urban populations in the world simply because of its overall size.
Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
What part of a country's residents lives in cities — the level of urbanization.
Environment Population in cities over 1 millionHow many people live in urban agglomerations larger than a million.
Environment Population living in slumsWhat share of the urban population lives in slums under the UN definition.
Demography PopulationResident population of every country as of mid-year — series from 1960 onward.
