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Australia vs Senegal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Australia has a population of 27.2M (ranked 54/197), compared with 18.5M in Senegal (ranked 69/197). Australia's land area is 2,969,906 sq mi versus 74,336 sq mi for Senegal (ranked 6th vs. 85th).

By GDP, Australia ranks 14/197 ($1.76T) and Senegal ranks 109/197 ($32.8B). By GDP per capita, Australia ranks 14/197 ($64,604), while Senegal ranks 159/197 ($1,773).

Main facts and rankings

Australia Senegal
Population
27799169
19491599
Population rank 55/197 68/197
GDP
$1.76T
2024
$32.8B
2024
GDP rank 14/197 109/197
GDP per capita
$64,604
2024
$1,773
2024
GDP per capita rank 14/197 159/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$72,111
2024
$5,071
2024
Government debt
$891B
2024
$42.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
50.7%
2024
128.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$32,764
2024
$2,277
2024
Government debt per person rank 22/185 115/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$49,463
2026
$2,194
2026
Land area 2,969,906 sq mi 74,336 sq mi
Population density
9.34 ppl/mi²
2026
260.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.5
2023
3.82
2023
Median age
39 years
2024
20.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
84.3 years
2026
69.4 years
2026

Australia and Senegal: Comparison Charts

Australia and Senegal economies compared

GDP
Australia

Senegal
1x
Year GDP
Australia Senegal
2024 $1,757,022,451,653 $32,808,056,601
2023 $1,734,451,264,656 $30,696,331,296
2022 $1,695,627,535,476 $27,783,332,223
2021 $1,560,617,493,203 $27,520,784,130
2020 $1,333,336,461,648 $24,530,513,038
2019 $1,398,349,602,956 $23,403,995,992
2018 $1,433,144,978,762 $23,116,701,556
2017 $1,330,890,554,614 $20,996,562,944
2016 $1,211,588,128,418 $19,040,312,333
2015 $1,356,805,839,936 $17,774,766,696
2014 $1,474,677,007,566 $19,797,253,440
2013 $1,583,737,461,925 $18,918,667,725
2012 $1,552,728,401,402 $17,660,870,412
2011 $1,402,939,868,653 $17,814,283,639
2010 $1,152,566,632,022 $16,121,315,909
2009 $931,761,689,771 $16,145,867,495
2008 $1,058,448,244,064 $16,853,989,628
2007 $856,603,595,823 $13,994,218,413
2006 $749,708,370,333 $11,697,918,243
2005 $696,811,489,613 $11,009,033,438
2004 $615,643,050,221 $10,076,816,667
2003 $468,517,181,130 $8,768,721,563
2002 $396,436,967,263 $7,006,402,320
2001 $380,360,222,861 $6,507,824,829
2000 $416,901,962,163 $6,013,185,004
1999 $390,347,787,943 $6,592,834,933
1998 $400,361,527,505 $6,505,607,909
1997 $436,321,902,767 $6,041,478,726
1996 $401,962,517,479 $6,559,712,166
1995 $368,725,126,225 $6,326,342,633
1994 $323,269,456,935 $5,034,588,196
1993 $312,568,858,910 $7,367,986,241
1992 $325,982,966,981 $7,769,817,840
1991 $326,416,407,861 $7,255,210,470
1990 $311,840,666,465 $7,390,967,360
1989 $300,264,309,002 $6,366,039,373
1988 $236,461,079,970 $6,418,419,389
1987 $189,726,707,253 $6,487,353,103
1986 $182,707,050,923 $5,392,093,446
1985 $180,861,108,959 $3,818,944,918
1984 $193,749,932,078 $3,485,165,432
1983 $177,523,719,680 $3,569,356,125
1982 $194,323,071,831 $4,013,951,443
1981 $177,151,979,566 $4,095,892,781
1980 $150,200,557,103 $4,510,108,291
1979 $135,093,718,051 $4,084,877,823
1978 $118,660,813,780 $3,280,354,921
1977 $110,504,702,914 $2,938,046,463
1976 $105,209,354,856 $2,869,777,884
1975 $97,440,939,506 $2,830,388,405
1974 $89,086,219,602 $2,099,325,229
1973 $63,923,126,201 $1,863,398,590
1972 $52,117,990,654 $1,620,857,104
1971 $45,283,847,245 $1,339,549,033
1970 $41,395,206,623 $1,297,407,655
1969 $36,738,245,878 $1,245,234,931
1968 $32,763,365,242 $1,309,384,862
1967 $30,487,524,878 $1,246,480,766
1966 $27,349,284,376 $1,246,908,186
1965 $26,014,244,162 $1,210,058,228
1964 $23,835,843,814 $1,188,930,645
1963 $21,573,443,452 $1,122,139,862
1962 $19,953,923,193 $1,085,475,791
1961 $19,713,123,154 $1,058,975,257
1960 $18,635,682,982 $1,003,692,370

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia and Senegal economies compared

GDP per capita
Australia

Senegal
1x
Year GDP per capita
Australia Senegal
2024 $64,604 $1,773
2023 $65,058 $1,698
2022 $65,170 $1,574
2021 $60,759 $1,598
2020 $51,983 $1,461
2019 $55,195 $1,431
2018 $57,410 $1,453
2017 $54,118 $1,357
2016 $50,084 $1,266
2015 $56,970 $1,218
2014 $62,817 $1,399
2013 $68,477 $1,380
2012 $68,301 $1,327
2011 $62,799 $1,375
2010 $52,314 $1,276
2009 $42,955 $1,309
2008 $49,811 $1,399
2007 $41,128 $1,189
2006 $36,659 $1,017
2005 $34,535 $980
2004 $30,886 $918
2003 $23,758 $818
2002 $20,335 $669
2001 $19,734 $637
2000 $21,909 $603
1999 $20,750 $678
1998 $21,516 $685
1997 $23,683 $651
1996 $22,056 $723
1995 $20,479 $715
1994 $18,156 $584
1993 $17,725 $878
1992 $18,650 $951
1991 $18,885 $913
1990 $18,274 $957
1989 $17,858 $849
1988 $14,303 $880
1987 $11,666 $916
1986 $11,406 $784
1985 $11,455 $571
1984 $12,436 $536
1983 $11,532 $564
1982 $12,798 $652
1981 $11,871 $683
1980 $10,223 $772
1979 $9,308 $716
1978 $8,264 $589
1977 $7,786 $540
1976 $7,497 $541
1975 $7,014 $547
1974 $6,492 $417
1973 $4,778 $381
1972 $3,955 $342
1971 $3,500 $291.1
1970 $3,310 $290.5
1969 $2,996 $287.3
1968 $2,728 $311
1967 $2,584 $305
1966 $2,347 $315
1965 $2,284 $314
1964 $2,134 $318
1963 $1,970 $309
1962 $1,858 $307
1961 $1,880 $308
1960 $1,813 $300

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia vs. Senegal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Australia

Senegal
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Australia Senegal
2026 84.3 69.4
2025 84.2 69.2
2024 84.1 68.9
2023 83.9 68.7
2022 82.8 67.8
2021 83.6 66.9
2020 83.7 67.5
2019 83.2 67.7
2018 83.3 67.4
2017 82.7 67.1
2016 82.8 66.7
2015 82.6 66.5
2014 82.5 66
2013 82.6 65.6
2012 82.3 65.2
2011 82.1 64.8
2010 82 64.2
2009 81.7 63.8
2008 81.4 63.2
2007 81.2 62.7
2006 81.3 61.8
2005 81.1 61
2004 80.7 60.3
2003 80.4 59.5
2002 80.1 58.9
2001 80 58.2
2000 79.6 57.6
1999 79.3 57.3
1998 79 57.1
1997 78.6 57.1
1996 78.3 57.1
1995 78.3 57.3
1994 77.9 57.5
1993 78 57.3
1992 77.5 57.3
1991 77.5 57
1990 77 56.7
1989 76.2 56.2
1988 76.3 55.5
1987 76.1 54.6
1986 76.1 53.7
1985 75.4 52.6
1984 75.5 51.7
1983 75.4 50.8
1982 74.7 49.9
1981 74.8 49.1
1980 74.6 48.3
1979 74.3 47.5
1978 73.7 46.6
1977 73.5 45.7
1976 72.8 44.8
1975 72.8 43.9
1974 71.8 43.1
1973 72.1 42.4
1972 71.8 41.8
1971 71.5 41.2
1970 70.7 40.8
1969 71.1 40.4
1968 70.7 40.1
1967 71 40
1966 70.7 39.8
1965 70.8 39.8
1964 70.6 39.8
1963 71 39.7
1962 70.9 39.7
1961 71.1 39.7
1960 70.9 39.7
1959 70.4 39.5
1958 70.9 39.4
1957 70.3 39.1
1956 70 38.9
1955 70.2 38.5
1954 69.9 38.2
1953 69.7 37.8
1952 69.1 37.4
1951 68.7 36.9
1950 69 36.5

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Australia and Senegal population clocks and comparison

Population
Australia

Senegal
1x
Year Population
Australia Senegal
2024 27,196,812 18,501,984
2023 26,659,922 18,077,573
2022 26,018,721 17,651,103
2021 25,685,412 17,220,867
2020 25,649,248 16,789,219
2019 25,334,826 16,352,922
2018 24,963,258 15,914,498
2017 24,592,588 15,475,002
2016 24,190,907 15,034,521
2015 23,815,995 14,593,331
2014 23,475,686 14,152,102
2013 23,128,129 13,710,849
2012 22,733,465 13,310,495
2011 22,340,024 12,958,897
2010 22,031,750 12,635,413
2009 21,691,653 12,337,389
2008 21,249,199 12,048,959
2007 20,827,622 11,770,344
2006 20,450,966 11,500,094
2005 20,176,844 11,235,472
2004 19,932,722 10,975,704
2003 19,720,737 10,721,176
2002 19,495,210 10,466,214
2001 19,274,701 10,212,942
2000 19,028,802 9,968,260
1999 18,812,264 9,730,887
1998 18,607,584 9,502,952
1997 18,423,037 9,283,495
1996 18,224,767 9,067,014
1995 18,004,882 8,848,101
1994 17,805,468 8,624,078
1993 17,634,808 8,396,288
1992 17,478,635 8,168,395
1991 17,284,036 7,943,085
1990 17,065,128 7,720,523
1989 16,814,416 7,502,207
1988 16,532,164 7,289,618
1987 16,263,874 7,081,530
1986 16,018,350 6,878,192
1985 15,788,312 6,683,287
1984 15,579,391 6,499,364
1983 15,393,472 6,324,504
1982 15,184,247 6,156,961
1981 14,923,260 5,997,160
1980 14,692,000 5,845,638
1979 14,514,000 5,702,895
1978 14,358,000 5,568,096
1977 14,192,000 5,439,549
1976 14,033,000 5,308,564
1975 13,893,000 5,170,810
1974 13,723,000 5,029,437
1973 13,380,000 4,885,181
1972 13,177,000 4,741,631
1971 12,937,000 4,601,864
1970 12,507,000 4,466,328
1969 12,263,000 4,334,974
1968 12,009,000 4,207,587
1967 11,799,000 4,083,870
1966 11,651,000 3,964,299
1965 11,388,000 3,849,788
1964 11,167,000 3,740,535
1963 10,950,000 3,635,876
1962 10,742,000 3,534,686
1961 10,483,000 3,436,375
1960 10,276,477 3,340,907

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Australia and Senegal

Fertility rate
Australia

Senegal
1x
Year Fertility rate
Australia Senegal
2023 1.5 3.82
2022 1.63 3.86
2021 1.7 3.94
2020 1.58 4
2019 1.66 4.1
2018 1.74 4.29
2017 1.74 4.49
2016 1.75 4.65
2015 1.81 4.75
2014 1.83 4.88
2013 1.86 5.05
2012 1.92 5.13
2011 1.93 5.1
2010 1.93 5.06
2009 1.97 5.03
2008 1.98 5.02
2007 1.96 5.02
2006 1.91 5.06
2005 1.81 5.13
2004 1.77 5.19
2003 1.75 5.25
2002 1.76 5.3
2001 1.74 5.4
2000 1.76 5.5
1999 1.76 5.57
1998 1.76 5.58
1997 1.78 5.64
1996 1.8 5.72
1995 1.82 5.82
1994 1.84 5.92
1993 1.86 6.05
1992 1.89 6.15
1991 1.85 6.27
1990 1.9 6.4
1989 1.84 6.48
1988 1.83 6.58
1987 1.85 6.79
1986 1.87 6.9
1985 1.92 7.01
1984 1.84 7.11
1983 1.92 7.19
1982 1.93 7.25
1981 1.94 7.28
1980 1.89 7.29
1979 1.91 7.29
1978 1.95 7.28
1977 2.01 7.27
1976 2.06 7.26
1975 2.15 7.25
1974 2.4 7.25
1973 2.49 7.26
1972 2.74 7.26
1971 2.96 7.26
1970 2.86 7.26
1969 2.89 7.26
1968 2.89 7.25
1967 2.85 7.24
1966 2.88 7.22
1965 2.98 7.19
1964 3.15 7.16
1963 3.33 7.12
1962 3.44 7.08
1961 3.54 7.04
1960 3.45 7

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia and Senegal demographics compared

Median age
Australia

Senegal
1x
Year Median age, years
Australia Senegal
2024 39 20.4
2023 38.8 20.1
2022 38.5 19.9
2021 38.3 19.7
2020 38 19.4
2019 37.6 19.2
2018 37.4 19
2017 37.4 18.9
2016 37.3 18.7
2015 37.3 18.6
2014 37.3 18.6
2013 37.2 18.5
2012 37.2 18.5
2011 37.1 18.5
2010 37 18.5
2009 36.9 18.4
2008 36.8 18.4
2007 36.8 18.3
2006 36.7 18.2
2005 36.5 18.2
2004 36.3 18.1
2003 36.1 18
2002 35.8 17.8
2001 35.6 17.7
2000 35.4 17.6
1999 35.1 17.5
1998 34.7 17.4
1997 34.3 17.3
1996 34 17.2
1995 33.6 17.1
1994 33.3 17
1993 33 16.9
1992 32.7 16.8
1991 32.4 16.7
1990 32.1 16.6
1989 31.8 16.5
1988 31.6 16.4
1987 31.3 16.3
1986 31.1 16.3
1985 30.8 16.3
1984 30.5 16.3
1983 30.2 16.4
1982 29.9 16.5
1981 29.6 16.7
1980 29.4 16.8
1979 29.1 17
1978 28.9 17.2
1977 28.6 17.4
1976 28.4 17.6
1975 28.1 17.7
1974 28 17.8
1973 27.8 17.9
1972 27.7 17.9
1971 27.7 17.9
1970 27.7 17.9
1969 27.8 17.9
1968 27.9 17.9
1967 28 17.9
1966 28.1 17.8
1965 28.3 17.9
1964 28.6 17.9
1963 28.8 17.9
1962 29.1 18
1961 29.3 18
1960 29.5 18.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Australia Senegal
GNI, Atlas method
$1.7T
2024
$31.1B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
38.9%
2024
33.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.06%
2022
6.16%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.88%
2024
1.57%
2024
Armed forces personnel
60,000
2020
19,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.25%
2024
-13.4%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.94%
2024
5.78%
2024
Services, % of GDP
66.1%
2024
48.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.5%
2024
25%
2024
Economic freedom index
80.1
2026
53.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2020
28.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.7%
2020
3%
2021
Number of millionaires
1,904,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
9.2%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
47
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
1,853
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$1.74T
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$60.4B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$1.77B
2024
$3.75B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,828,000
2020
1,376,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
8.71%
2020
10.5%
2018
Banked people share
98%
2024
76.5%
2024

Energy

Australia Senegal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
4,928 kg
2023
291.1 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.7
2023
$16.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
383 megatons
2024
14.2 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
14.1 tons
2024
0.77 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
90.2%
2023
63.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
12.3%
2021
35.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.26%
2023
1.58%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-214.5%
2023
69%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
9,820 kWh
2023
410 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
26.7%
2021
13.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.07%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
74.2%
2023

Society

Australia Senegal
% of world population
0.33%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
+137,109
2025
-12,636
2025
Urban population
87.6%
2024
55.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
50.8:49.2
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.78 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.38 ft
2025
Quality of life index
95.9
2026
34.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
76
2025
46
2025
Higher education index
98
2026
55
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.85
2023
0.3
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
4.9
2019
23.5
2019
Visa free countries
169
2025
66
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
50.4%
2023
English speaking
92.8%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
97.1%
2023
60.6%
2023

Health

Australia Senegal
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,980
2023
$73.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,106
2023
$32.5
2023
Life expectancy
84.3 years
2026
69.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
16.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.09
2022
0.11
2023
Age at first childbirth
28.7 years
2025
21.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
2
2023
237
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.7
2023
38.5
2023
Obesity rate
31%
2022
10.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.4%
2024
3.8%
2024
Air quality index
94
2026
23
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
13.1%
2022
6.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2020
0.38 liters
2020

Territory

Australia Senegal
% of world land
5.16%
2026
0.13%
2026
Land area per capita
109,201 sq mi
2024
4,018 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,402,492 sq mi
2026
36,722 sq mi
2026
Forest area
517,397 sq mi
2026
30,688 sq mi
2026
Roads length
607,623 mi
2017
10,355 mi
2017

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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