Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Senegal
Senegal: Labor force, female, per square kilometre was 10.84 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Senegal, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 10.84 units per square kilometre for labor force, female, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Senegal peaked at 10.84 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.48 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
Senegal ranks 112th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Senegal, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.48 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 3.61 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 3.75 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 3.89 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 4.04 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 4.18 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 4.33 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 4.47 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 4.62 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 4.77 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 4.93 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 5.08 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 5.25 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 5.41 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 5.55 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 5.7 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 5.85 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 6 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 6.15 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 6.31 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 6.48 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 6.65 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 6.85 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 7.06 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 7.3 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 7.55 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 8.87 units per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2017 | 8.37 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 8.88 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 9.42 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 9.67 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 10.16 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 10.49 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 10.84 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.11 units per square kilometre | 3.48 units per square kilometre | 4.77 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.62 units per square kilometre | 4.93 units per square kilometre | 6.31 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.74 units per square kilometre | 6.48 units per square kilometre | 9.42 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.29 units per square kilometre | 9.67 units per square kilometre | 10.84 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 109 Belarus 11.76 units per square kilometre compare
- 110 Uzbekistan 11.57 units per square kilometre compare
- 111 Bosnia and Herzegovina 11.33 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Nicaragua 10.48 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 Montenegro 10.33 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Cameroon 10.09 units per square kilometre compare
More gender data for Senegal
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 7,600 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.35 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 263,002 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 269,605 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 257,895 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 263,988 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 250,294 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 258,320 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 240,420 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 253,004 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per square kilometre in Senegal?
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Senegal was 10.84 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 10.84 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.48 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Senegal rank for labor force, female, per square kilometre?
- Senegal ranks 112th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.