Women of reproductive age in Senegal
Senegal: Women of reproductive age was 4.51 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Women of reproductive age in Senegal, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women of reproductive age in Senegal is 4.51 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women of reproductive age in Senegal peaked at 4.51 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.69 million, in 1990.
That places Senegal 68th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Women of reproductive age in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.69 million | — |
| 1991 | 1.75 million | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 1.81 million | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 1.87 million | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 1.94 million | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 2.01 million | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 2.07 million | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 2.14 million | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 2.21 million | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 2.27 million | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 2.35 million | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 2.42 million | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 2.49 million | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 2.56 million | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 2.62 million | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 2.69 million | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 2.75 million | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 2.82 million | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 2.88 million | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 2.95 million | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 3.01 million | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 3.09 million | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 3.17 million | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 3.26 million | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 3.36 million | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 3.48 million | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 3.59 million | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 3.71 million | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 3.84 million | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 3.97 million | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 4.10 million | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 4.24 million | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 4.38 million | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 4.51 million | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.98 million | 1.69 million | 2.27 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.65 million | 2.35 million | 2.95 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.45 million | 3.01 million | 3.97 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.31 million | 4.10 million | 4.51 million | 4 |
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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 women of reproductive age in Senegal?
- Women of reproductive age in Senegal was 4.51 million in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest women of reproductive age recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 4.51 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest women of reproductive age recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.69 million in 1990.
- How does Senegal rank for women of reproductive age?
- Senegal ranks 68th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women of reproductive age rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Women of reproductive age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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