Which has higher population, Chad or Senegal?

Senegal, at 13,563 against 13,228 in Chad as of 2030.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Senegal?

41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Chad vs Senegal: Population

Chad

13,228

in 2030

Senegal

13,563

in 2030

Chad rank

72nd

Senegal rank

70th

Population over time

Chad
Senegal

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 13,563 against 13,228 in Chad, a difference of 335.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 72nd and Senegal ranks 70th of 188 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chad	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3,673	4,776	1,103	Senegal
2000s	5,191	6,328	1,138	Senegal
2010s	7,437	8,342	905.54	Senegal
2020s	10,941	11,614	673.54	Senegal
2030s	13,228	13,563	334.6	Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Chad or Senegal?: Senegal, at 13,563 against 13,228 in Chad as of 2030.
What is the difference in population between Chad and Senegal?: 335, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Senegal?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Chad and Senegal rank globally for population?: Chad ranks 72nd and Senegal ranks 70th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population (UN estimates and projections)
Source: International Labour Organization
Licence: ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed: 05 September 2026

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.