OECD members vs Senegal: Population growth (annual %) (World Population)
OECD members
0.4%
in 2025
Senegal
2.3%
in 2025
OECD members rank
37th
Senegal rank
35th
Population growth (annual %) (World Population) over time
- OECD members
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 2.3% against 0.4% in OECD members, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 5.9 times OECD members's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
OECD members ranks 37th and Senegal ranks 35th of 47 groups.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.3% | 2.9% | 1.6% | Senegal |
| 1970s | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.7% | Senegal |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | Senegal |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.6% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 2.4% | 2.0% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, OECD members or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 2.3% against 0.4% in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population growth between OECD members and Senegal?
- 1.9%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Senegal?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do OECD members and Senegal rank globally for population growth?
- OECD members ranks 37th and Senegal ranks 35th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), note: Derived from total population, publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.