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Senegal: Population ages 65 and above, total

In , Senegal's Population ages 65 and above, total was 669,350.00.

That's up 3.1% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 3,806,479.88 . Senegal ranks #94 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #16 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Senegal Population ages 65 and above, total trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
669,350.00
Trough
384,441.00
1-year change
+3.1%
5-year change
+16.6%
+3.1% / yr
10-year change
+33.3%
+2.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 65 and above, total
669,350.0000
649,055.0000
628,978.0000
610,154.0000
592,234.0000
574,073.0000
556,908.0000
541,375.0000
527,245.0000
514,214.0000

About Population ages 65 and above, total

Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.65UP.TOCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Senegal's Population ages 65 and above, total in 2024?
In 2024, Senegal's Population ages 65 and above, total was 669,350.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Senegal's Population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling?
Senegal's Population ages 65 and above, total rose 3.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Senegal rank globally on Population ages 65 and above, total?
In 2024, Senegal ranked #94 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 65 and above, total.
How does Senegal's Population ages 65 and above, total compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 65 and above, total in 2024 was 3.81 million, so Senegal is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #16 of 48.
What is Population ages 65 and above, total and how is it measured?
Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.65UP.TO), CC BY 4.0.