Dakar, Senegal — statistics
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Top 7 locations in Dakar, Senegal
| Dakar | 2,646,503 |
| Dakar Department | 1,030,594 |
| Pikine | 874,062 |
| Pikine Department | 834,246 |
| Rufisque Department | 307,463 |
| Rufisque | 221,066 |
| Bargny | 51,188 |
List of the largest locations in Dakar, Senegal (with the largest population). If you are interested in the answer to the question "What are the largest locations in Dakar, Senegal?" you've come to the right place!
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The main milestones of Dakar, Senegal population
| 1953 | 400,000 |
| 1961 | 500,000 |
| 1968 | 600,000 |
| 1973 | 700,000 |
| 1978 | 800,000 |
| 1982 | 900,000 |
| 1986 | 1,000,000 |
| 2012 | 2,000,000 |
| 2027 | 3,000,000 |
| 2039 | 4,000,000 |
| 2050 | 5,000,000 |
| 2060 | 6,000,000 |
| 2070 | 7,000,000 |
| 2080 | 8,000,000 |
| 2091 | 9,000,000 |
Dakar, Senegal population is constantly growing, and we can estimate the main milestones of Senegal population
The ratio of men and women in Dakar, Senegal
| Male | 1,407,483 | 49% |
| Female | 1,469,265 | 51% |
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Sources of our data about Dakar, Senegal
The main sources of data on the population and other in Dakar, Senegal:
- United Nations (UN) Dakar, Senegal statistic;
- World Bank Dakar, Senegal statistic
- World Health Organization (WHO) Dakar, Senegal statistic;
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Dakar, Senegal population, demographics, and projections to 2100
This graph provides information about the dynamics of changes in the quantitative composition of Dakar, Senegal population: the Total number of inhabitants, the number of men, the number of women, and the average age of Dakar, Senegal inhabitants.
In the table, we present similar data, taking into account the projections until 2100.
| Year | Population | Male | Female | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 381,294 | 186,117 | 195,177 | 19 |
| 1951 | 390,295 | 190,964 | 199,330 | — |
| 1952 | 399,691 | 195,964 | 203,727 | — |
| 1953 | 409,522 | 201,159 | 208,363 | — |
| 1954 | 419,823 | 206,581 | 213,241 | — |
| 1955 | 430,607 | 212,251 | 218,356 | 19 |
| 1956 | 441,881 | 218,178 | 223,703 | — |
| 1957 | 453,644 | 224,359 | 229,285 | — |
| 1958 | 465,883 | 230,785 | 235,097 | — |
| 1959 | 478,579 | 237,439 | 241,139 | — |
| 1960 | 491,714 | 244,303 | 247,411 | 18 |
| 1961 | 505,288 | 251,375 | 253,913 | — |
| 1962 | 519,322 | 258,671 | 260,651 | — |
| 1963 | 533,866 | 266,231 | 267,635 | — |
| 1964 | 548,983 | 274,108 | 274,875 | — |
| 1965 | 564,722 | 282,338 | 282,383 | 18 |
| 1966 | 581,052 | 290,904 | 290,148 | — |
| 1967 | 597,960 | 299,785 | 298,174 | — |
| 1968 | 615,511 | 309,010 | 306,500 | — |
| 1969 | 633,792 | 318,616 | 315,175 | — |
| 1970 | 652,834 | 328,606 | 324,227 | 18 |
| 1971 | 672,771 | 339,062 | 333,708 | — |
| 1972 | 693,526 | 349,927 | 343,598 | — |
| 1973 | 714,662 | 360,901 | 353,760 | — |
| 1974 | 735,587 | 371,582 | 364,004 | — |
| 1975 | 755,928 | 381,710 | 374,218 | 18 |
| 1976 | 775,483 | 391,149 | 384,333 | — |
| 1977 | 794,517 | 400,069 | 394,447 | — |
| 1978 | 813,711 | 408,918 | 404,793 | — |
| 1979 | 834,011 | 418,318 | 415,692 | — |
| 1980 | 856,105 | 428,724 | 427,380 | 17 |
| 1981 | 880,222 | 440,284 | 439,937 | — |
| 1982 | 906,181 | 452,881 | 453,300 | — |
| 1983 | 933,756 | 466,370 | 467,385 | — |
| 1984 | 962,561 | 480,507 | 482,053 | — |
| 1985 | 992,294 | 495,102 | 497,192 | 16 |
| 1986 | 1,022,860 | 510,092 | 512,768 | — |
| 1987 | 1,054,307 | 525,508 | 528,798 | — |
| 1988 | 1,086,642 | 541,359 | 545,283 | — |
| 1989 | 1,119,899 | 557,666 | 562,233 | — |
| 1990 | 1,154,062 | 574,418 | 579,643 | 16 |
| 1991 | 1,189,206 | 591,669 | 597,536 | — |
| 1992 | 1,225,177 | 609,318 | 615,858 | — |
| 1993 | 1,261,466 | 627,027 | 634,438 | — |
| 1994 | 1,297,395 | 644,344 | 653,050 | — |
| 1995 | 1,332,523 | 660,977 | 671,546 | 17 |
| 1996 | 1,366,674 | 676,797 | 689,876 | — |
| 1997 | 1,400,102 | 691,976 | 708,126 | — |
| 1998 | 1,433,361 | 706,902 | 726,458 | — |
| 1999 | 1,467,239 | 722,130 | 745,109 | — |
| 2000 | 1,502,355 | 738,083 | 764,272 | 17 |
| 2001 | 1,538,907 | 754,902 | 784,004 | — |
| 2002 | 1,576,872 | 772,551 | 804,320 | — |
| 2003 | 1,616,398 | 791,070 | 825,328 | — |
| 2004 | 1,657,587 | 810,451 | 847,136 | — |
| 2005 | 1,700,527 | 830,696 | 869,830 | 18 |
| 2006 | 1,745,324 | 851,866 | 893,458 | — |
| 2007 | 1,792,062 | 874,027 | 918,035 | — |
| 2008 | 1,840,766 | 897,185 | 943,580 | — |
| 2009 | 1,891,427 | 921,327 | 970,100 | — |
| 2010 | 1,944,030 | 946,444 | 997,585 | 18 |
| 2011 | 1,998,567 | 972,519 | 1,026,048 | — |
| 2012 | 2,055,022 | 999,559 | 1,055,463 | — |
| 2013 | 2,113,358 | 1,027,625 | 1,085,732 | — |
| 2014 | 2,173,513 | 1,056,788 | 1,116,725 | — |
| 2015 | 2,235,417 | 1,087,081 | 1,148,335 | 18 |
| 2016 | 2,299,062 | 1,118,534 | 1,180,527 | — |
| 2017 | 2,364,359 | 1,151,067 | 1,213,291 | — |
| 2018 | 2,431,056 | 1,184,475 | 1,246,580 | — |
| 2019 | 2,498,837 | 1,218,483 | 1,280,354 | — |
| 2020 | 2,567,466 | 1,252,884 | 1,314,581 | 19 |
| 2021 | 2,636,832 | 1,287,599 | 1,349,233 | — |
| 2022 | 2,706,962 | 1,322,658 | 1,384,304 | — |
| 2023 | 2,777,936 | 1,358,112 | 1,419,823 | — |
| 2024 | 2,849,895 | 1,394,060 | 1,455,834 | 19 |
| 2025 | 2,922,949 | 1,430,577 | 1,492,372 | 19 |
| 2026 | 2,997,100 | 1,467,659 | 1,529,441 | — |
| 2027 | 3,072,312 | 1,505,276 | 1,567,035 | — |
| 2028 | 3,148,614 | 1,543,444 | 1,605,170 | — |
| 2029 | 3,226,047 | 1,582,182 | 1,643,864 | — |
| 2030 | 3,304,639 | 1,621,504 | 1,683,134 | 20 |
| 2031 | 3,384,385 | 1,661,409 | 1,722,976 | — |
| 2032 | 3,465,284 | 1,701,895 | 1,763,389 | — |
| 2033 | 3,547,351 | 1,742,967 | 1,804,383 | — |
| 2034 | 3,630,599 | 1,784,634 | 1,845,964 | — |
| 2035 | 3,715,029 | 1,826,895 | 1,888,133 | 21 |
| 2036 | 3,800,635 | 1,869,747 | 1,930,887 | — |
| 2037 | 3,887,375 | 1,913,168 | 1,974,207 | — |
| 2038 | 3,975,177 | 1,957,121 | 2,018,055 | — |
| 2039 | 4,063,943 | 2,001,556 | 2,062,387 | — |
| 2040 | 4,153,593 | 2,046,432 | 2,107,161 | 22 |
| 2041 | 4,244,074 | 2,091,722 | 2,152,352 | — |
| 2042 | 4,335,353 | 2,137,410 | 2,197,943 | — |
| 2043 | 4,427,388 | 2,183,474 | 2,243,913 | — |
| 2044 | 4,520,129 | 2,229,891 | 2,290,237 | — |
| 2045 | 4,613,538 | 2,276,643 | 2,336,895 | 23 |
| 2046 | 4,707,573 | 2,323,706 | 2,383,866 | — |
| 2047 | 4,802,185 | 2,371,058 | 2,431,127 | — |
| 2048 | 4,897,305 | 2,418,663 | 2,478,642 | — |
| 2049 | 4,992,857 | 2,466,480 | 2,526,376 | — |
| 2050 | 5,088,776 | 2,514,477 | 2,574,298 | 24 |
| 2051 | 5,185,014 | 2,562,630 | 2,622,384 | — |
| 2052 | 5,281,542 | 2,610,921 | 2,670,620 | — |
| 2053 | 5,378,370 | 2,659,360 | 2,719,009 | — |
| 2054 | 5,475,518 | 2,707,956 | 2,767,562 | — |
| 2055 | 5,572,995 | 2,756,712 | 2,816,283 | 25 |
| 2056 | 5,670,792 | 2,805,625 | 2,865,167 | — |
| 2057 | 5,768,859 | 2,854,668 | 2,914,190 | — |
| 2058 | 5,867,141 | 2,903,814 | 2,963,327 | — |
| 2059 | 5,965,566 | 2,953,024 | 3,012,542 | — |
| 2060 | 6,064,080 | 3,002,268 | 3,061,811 | 26 |
| 2061 | 6,162,635 | 3,051,522 | 3,111,113 | — |
| 2062 | 6,261,224 | 3,100,781 | 3,160,442 | — |
| 2063 | 6,359,860 | 3,150,055 | 3,209,805 | — |
| 2064 | 6,458,581 | 3,199,362 | 3,259,218 | — |
| 2065 | 6,557,400 | 3,248,710 | 3,308,689 | 27 |
| 2066 | 6,656,306 | 3,298,095 | 3,358,211 | — |
| 2067 | 6,755,253 | 3,347,490 | 3,407,762 | — |
| 2068 | 6,854,164 | 3,396,860 | 3,457,304 | — |
| 2069 | 6,952,956 | 3,446,157 | 3,506,798 | — |
| 2070 | 7,051,550 | 3,495,344 | 3,556,205 | 28 |
| 2071 | 7,149,894 | 3,544,395 | 3,605,499 | — |
| 2072 | 7,247,970 | 3,593,300 | 3,654,670 | — |
| 2073 | 7,345,785 | 3,642,063 | 3,703,721 | — |
| 2074 | 7,443,359 | 3,690,694 | 3,752,665 | — |
| 2075 | 7,540,691 | 3,739,190 | 3,801,500 | 29 |
| 2076 | 7,637,760 | 3,787,544 | 3,850,216 | — |
| 2077 | 7,734,500 | 3,835,722 | 3,898,777 | — |
| 2078 | 7,830,830 | 3,883,693 | 3,947,136 | — |
| 2079 | 7,926,648 | 3,931,410 | 3,995,237 | — |
| 2080 | 8,021,868 | 3,978,837 | 4,043,030 | 30 |
| 2081 | 8,116,437 | 4,025,953 | 4,090,483 | — |
| 2082 | 8,210,317 | 4,072,737 | 4,137,579 | — |
| 2083 | 8,303,464 | 4,119,168 | 4,184,296 | — |
| 2084 | 8,395,828 | 4,165,216 | 4,230,612 | — |
| 2085 | 8,487,372 | 4,210,859 | 4,276,512 | 31 |
| 2086 | 8,578,054 | 4,256,083 | 4,321,970 | — |
| 2087 | 8,667,831 | 4,300,865 | 4,366,965 | — |
| 2088 | 8,756,662 | 4,345,195 | 4,411,466 | — |
| 2089 | 8,844,499 | 4,389,056 | 4,455,443 | — |
| 2090 | 8,931,304 | 4,432,437 | 4,498,866 | 32 |
| 2091 | 9,017,048 | 4,475,327 | 4,541,720 | — |
| 2092 | 9,101,713 | 4,517,720 | 4,583,993 | — |
| 2093 | 9,185,287 | 4,559,609 | 4,625,678 | — |
| 2094 | 9,267,761 | 4,600,989 | 4,666,772 | — |
| 2095 | 9,349,130 | 4,641,860 | 4,707,269 | 33 |
| 2096 | 9,429,387 | 4,682,220 | 4,747,167 | — |
| 2097 | 9,508,534 | 4,722,072 | 4,786,462 | — |
| 2098 | 9,586,563 | 4,761,417 | 4,825,145 | — |
| 2099 | 9,663,473 | 4,800,261 | 4,863,212 | — |
| 2100 | 9,739,262 | 4,838,609 | 4,900,652 | 34 |