Haiti vs Senegal: Urban population (% of total population)
Haiti
55.6%
in 2025
Senegal
55.8%
in 2025
Haiti rank
143rd
Senegal rank
141st
Urban population (% of total population) over time
- Haiti
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 55.8% against 55.6% in Haiti, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.
Haiti ranks 143rd and Senegal ranks 141st of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.0% | 25.9% | 8.9% | Senegal |
| 1970s | 20.3% | 33.6% | 13.3% | Senegal |
| 1980s | 21.5% | 37.5% | 15.9% | Senegal |
| 1990s | 29.5% | 39.7% | 10.2% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 41.8% | 41.8% | 0.0% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 49.1% | 46.3% | 2.8% | Haiti |
| 2020s | 54.1% | 53.7% | 0.4% | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Haiti or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 55.8% against 55.6% in Haiti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Haiti and Senegal?
- 0.2%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Senegal?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Haiti and Senegal rank globally for urban population?
- Haiti ranks 143rd and Senegal ranks 141st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.