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Senegal
Republic of Senegal
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Population
18.59M
Capital
Dakar
Area
196,722 km²
Currency
XOF
West African CFA franc
Statistics
Latest values from the World Bank. Click any metric for the full trend.
GDP (current US$)
$32.81B
as of 2024
GDP per capita
$1,773
as of 2024
Population
18.50M
as of 2024
Population growth (annual %)
2.3%
as of 2024
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
0.8%
as of 2024
Unemployment (% of labor force)
2.8%
as of 2024
Internet users (% of population)
60.1%
as of 2024
Life expectancy at birth
68.92
as of 2024
Healthcare spending (% of GDP)
4.3%
as of 2023
Education spending (% of GDP)
6.2%
as of 2023
Urban population (% of total)
55.2%
as of 2024
Fertility rate
3.77
as of 2024
CO₂ emissions per capita
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no data
Trade (% of GDP)
68.1%
as of 2024
Land area (km²)
192,530
as of 2023
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About Senegal
- Languages
- French
- Currencies
- West African CFA franc (XOF)
- Timezones
- UTC
- Demonym
- Senegalese
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- ISO codes
- SN · SEN
- Map
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