Male population by age group in Senegal
Senegal: Male population by age group was 1.26 million people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Male population by age group in Senegal, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 1.26 million people for male population by age group in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in Senegal peaked at 1.26 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 236,849 people, in 1950.
Senegal ranks 53rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 269,711 people | 236,849 people | 305,104 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 357,083 people | 313,819 people | 404,927 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 484,296 people | 417,633 people | 554,921 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 630,329 people | 570,079 people | 683,548 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 752,147 people | 694,418 people | 817,170 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 931,797 people | 837,889 people | 1.03 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 million people | 1.05 million people | 1.24 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 million people | 1.25 million people | 1.26 million people | 4 |
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More gender data for Senegal
- 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)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 233,684 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 249,866 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is male population by age group in Senegal?
- Male population by age group in Senegal was 1.26 million people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 million people in 2023.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 236,849 people in 1950.
- How does Senegal rank for male population by age group?
- Senegal ranks 53rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.