Population, age 17, male in Senegal

Senegal: Population, age 17, male was 159,121 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
159,121
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
64th
of 191 countries
All-time high
159,121
in 2015
All-time low
81,400
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 17, male in Senegal, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200220151990: 81.4k1991: 84.2k1992: 87.0k1993: 89.9k1994: 93.0k1995: 96.2k1996: 99.6k1997: 103.1k1998: 106.7k1999: 110.4k2000: 114.1k2001: 118.0k2002: 121.9k2003: 125.7k2004: 129.3k2005: 132.6k2006: 135.6k2007: 138.3k2008: 140.7k2009: 143.1k2010: 145.5k2011: 147.9k2012: 150.3k2013: 152.9k2014: 155.8k2015: 159.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 159,121 for population, age 17, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 17, male in Senegal peaked at 159,121 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 81,400, in 1990.

Senegal ranks 64th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, age 17, male in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 17, male in Senegal, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 81,400
1991 84,154 +3.4%
1992 86,983 +3.4%
1993 89,913 +3.4%
1994 92,976 +3.4%
1995 96,194 +3.5%
1996 99,561 +3.5%
1997 103,053 +3.5%
1998 106,657 +3.5%
1999 110,355 +3.5%
2000 114,120 +3.4%
2001 117,967 +3.4%
2002 121,863 +3.3%
2003 125,698 +3.1%
2004 129,320 +2.9%
2005 132,630 +2.6%
2006 135,593 +2.2%
2007 138,256 +2.0%
2008 140,708 +1.8%
2009 143,080 +1.7%
2010 145,478 +1.7%
2011 147,894 +1.7%
2012 150,330 +1.6%
2013 152,916 +1.7%
2014 155,814 +1.9%
2015 159,121 +2.1%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 159,121 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 113,043, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 159,121 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 122,790, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95,125 81,400 110,355 10
2000s 129,924 114,120 143,080 10
2010s 151,926 145,478 159,121 6

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 61 Cambodia 169,025 compare
  2. 62 Zambia 167,176 compare
  3. 63 Zimbabwe 165,369 compare
  4. 65 Sri Lanka 148,557 compare
  5. 66 Chad 146,640 compare
  6. 67 Ecuador 144,357 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 17, male in Senegal?
Population, age 17, male in Senegal was 159,121 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 17, male recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 159,121 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 17, male recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 81,400 in 1990.
How does Senegal rank for population, age 17, male?
Senegal ranks 64th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 17, male rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 17, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 17, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 17, male refers to the male population at the specified age.