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Senegal vs Uruguay statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Senegal has a population of 18.5M (ranked 69/197), compared with 3.39M in Uruguay (ranked 133/197). Senegal's land area is 74,336 sq mi versus 67,576 sq mi for Uruguay (ranked 85th vs. 89th).

By GDP, Senegal ranks 109/197 ($32.8B) and Uruguay ranks 81/197 ($81B). By GDP per capita, Senegal ranks 159/197 ($1,773), while Uruguay ranks 52/197 ($23,907).

Main facts and rankings

Senegal Uruguay
Population
19491599
3382789
Population rank 68/197 133/197
GDP
$32.8B
2024
$81B
2024
GDP rank 109/197 81/197
GDP per capita
$1,773
2024
$23,907
2024
GDP per capita rank 159/197 52/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$5,071
2024
$36,418
2024
Government debt
$42.1B
2024
$55.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
128.4%
2024
68.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,277
2024
$16,421
2024
Government debt per person rank 115/185 38/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,194
2026
$12,433
2026
Land area 74,336 sq mi 67,576 sq mi
Population density
260.6 ppl/mi²
2026
50.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.82
2023
1.41
2023
Median age
20.4 years
2024
37.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
69.4 years
2026
78.6 years
2026

Senegal and Uruguay: Comparison Charts

Senegal and Uruguay economies compared

GDP
Senegal

Uruguay
1x
Year GDP
Senegal Uruguay
2024 $32,808,056,601 $80,961,511,074
2023 $30,696,331,296 $77,991,666,838
2022 $27,783,332,223 $70,594,110,920
2021 $27,520,784,130 $60,739,084,241
2020 $24,530,513,038 $53,559,359,262
2019 $23,403,995,992 $62,222,313,619
2018 $23,116,701,556 $65,344,577,416
2017 $20,996,562,944 $65,005,997,963
2016 $19,040,312,333 $57,480,787,465
2015 $17,774,766,696 $57,680,327,999
2014 $19,797,253,440 $61,496,186,974
2013 $18,918,667,725 $61,337,621,934
2012 $17,660,870,412 $54,232,266,359
2011 $17,814,283,639 $50,342,406,067
2010 $16,121,315,909 $41,950,361,212
2009 $16,145,867,495 $32,708,319,078
2008 $16,853,989,628 $31,119,602,539
2007 $13,994,218,413 $23,797,773,024
2006 $11,697,918,243 $19,741,420,740
2005 $11,009,033,438 $17,362,857,684
2004 $10,076,816,667 $13,686,329,890
2003 $8,768,721,563 $12,045,638,352
2002 $7,006,402,320 $13,606,515,723
2001 $6,507,824,829 $20,898,761,742
2000 $6,013,185,004 $22,823,270,892
1999 $6,592,834,933 $23,983,945,191
1998 $6,505,607,909 $25,385,886,978
1997 $6,041,478,726 $23,969,739,234
1996 $6,559,712,166 $20,515,458,114
1995 $6,326,342,633 $19,297,663,097
1994 $5,034,588,196 $17,474,588,896
1993 $7,367,986,241 $15,002,136,971
1992 $7,769,817,840 $12,878,148,791
1991 $7,255,210,470 $11,206,176,651
1990 $7,390,967,360 $9,298,807,850
1989 $6,366,039,373 $8,438,951,476
1988 $6,418,419,389 $8,213,538,369
1987 $6,487,353,103 $7,367,494,080
1986 $5,392,093,446 $5,880,112,788
1985 $3,818,944,918 $4,732,017,873
1984 $3,485,165,432 $4,850,238,550
1983 $3,569,356,125 $5,102,276,308
1982 $4,013,951,443 $9,178,780,077
1981 $4,095,892,781 $11,048,301,421
1980 $4,510,108,291 $10,163,020,116
1979 $4,084,877,823 $7,181,182,224
1978 $3,280,354,921 $4,910,254,566
1977 $2,938,046,463 $4,114,670,014
1976 $2,869,777,884 $3,667,161,241
1975 $2,830,388,405 $3,538,278,047
1974 $2,099,325,229 $4,090,209,682
1973 $1,863,398,590 $3,964,296,443
1972 $1,620,857,104 $2,189,418,689
1971 $1,339,549,033 $2,807,258,065
1970 $1,297,407,655 $2,137,096,774
1969 $1,245,234,931 $2,004,435,484
1968 $1,309,384,862 $1,593,674,185
1967 $1,246,480,766 $1,597,713,469
1966 $1,246,908,186 $1,809,185,094
1965 $1,210,058,228 $1,890,767,156
1964 $1,188,930,645 $1,975,701,816
1963 $1,122,139,862 $1,539,681,491
1962 $1,085,475,791 $1,710,004,407
1961 $1,058,975,257 $1,547,388,781
1960 $1,003,692,370 $1,242,289,239

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

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Senegal and Uruguay economies compared

GDP per capita
Senegal

Uruguay
1x
Year GDP per capita
Senegal Uruguay
2024 $1,773 $23,907
2023 $1,698 $23,019
2022 $1,574 $20,819
2021 $1,598 $17,882
2020 $1,461 $15,758
2019 $1,431 $18,316
2018 $1,453 $19,250
2017 $1,357 $19,185
2016 $1,266 $17,010
2015 $1,218 $17,126
2014 $1,399 $18,322
2013 $1,380 $18,335
2012 $1,327 $16,260
2011 $1,375 $15,132
2010 $1,276 $12,641
2009 $1,309 $9,881
2008 $1,399 $9,424
2007 $1,189 $7,222
2006 $1,017 $6,001
2005 $980 $5,284
2004 $918 $4,169
2003 $818 $3,671
2002 $669 $4,150
2001 $637 $6,383
2000 $603 $6,988
1999 $678 $7,371
1998 $685 $7,837
1997 $651 $7,436
1996 $723 $6,398
1995 $715 $6,050
1994 $584 $5,508
1993 $878 $4,753
1992 $951 $4,102
1991 $913 $3,589
1990 $957 $2,995
1989 $849 $2,734
1988 $880 $2,677
1987 $916 $2,416
1986 $784 $1,939
1985 $571 $1,568
1984 $536 $1,615
1983 $564 $1,707
1982 $652 $3,085
1981 $683 $3,728
1980 $772 $3,443
1979 $716 $2,443
1978 $589 $1,678
1977 $540 $1,414
1976 $541 $1,268
1975 $547 $1,232
1974 $417 $1,433
1973 $381 $1,397
1972 $342 $776
1971 $291.1 $1,000
1970 $290.5 $766
1969 $287.3 $723
1968 $311 $579
1967 $305 $585
1966 $315 $668
1965 $314 $705
1964 $318 $745
1963 $309 $587
1962 $307 $659
1961 $308 $604
1960 $300 $491

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

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Senegal vs. Uruguay life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Senegal

Uruguay
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Senegal Uruguay
2026 69.4 78.6
2025 69.2 78.5
2024 68.9 78.3
2023 68.7 78.1
2022 67.8 76.5
2021 66.9 75.4
2020 67.5 78.4
2019 67.7 77.5
2018 67.4 77.5
2017 67.1 77.6
2016 66.7 77.4
2015 66.5 77.3
2014 66 77.2
2013 65.6 77
2012 65.2 76.7
2011 64.8 76.6
2010 64.2 76.7
2009 63.8 76.7
2008 63.2 76.3
2007 62.7 76.2
2006 61.8 75.9
2005 61 75.8
2004 60.3 75.3
2003 59.5 75.1
2002 58.9 75
2001 58.2 75
2000 57.6 74.7
1999 57.3 74.3
1998 57.1 74
1997 57.1 73.9
1996 57.1 73.8
1995 57.3 73.5
1994 57.5 73.2
1993 57.3 73.1
1992 57.3 73.2
1991 57 73.2
1990 56.7 73
1989 56.2 72.6
1988 55.5 72.4
1987 54.6 72.2
1986 53.7 72.2
1985 52.6 71.9
1984 51.7 71.7
1983 50.8 71.6
1982 49.9 71.5
1981 49.1 71
1980 48.3 70.5
1979 47.5 70.3
1978 46.6 70.3
1977 45.7 70.1
1976 44.8 69.9
1975 43.9 69.7
1974 43.1 69.5
1973 42.4 69.3
1972 41.8 69.2
1971 41.2 68.9
1970 40.8 68.7
1969 40.4 68.6
1968 40.1 68.5
1967 40 68.4
1966 39.8 68.3
1965 39.8 68.2
1964 39.8 68.1
1963 39.7 68
1962 39.7 67.9
1961 39.7 67.8
1960 39.7 67.7
1959 39.5 67.5
1958 39.4 67.3
1957 39.1 67.1
1956 38.9 66.9
1955 38.5 66.7
1954 38.2 66.5
1953 37.8 66.3
1952 37.4 66.1
1951 36.9 65.8
1950 36.5 65.6

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

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Senegal and Uruguay population clocks and comparison

Population
Senegal

Uruguay
1x
Year Population
Senegal Uruguay
2024 18,501,984 3,386,588
2023 18,077,573 3,388,081
2022 17,651,103 3,390,913
2021 17,220,867 3,396,695
2020 16,789,219 3,398,968
2019 16,352,922 3,397,206
2018 15,914,498 3,394,534
2017 15,475,002 3,388,438
2016 15,034,521 3,379,283
2015 14,593,331 3,368,017
2014 14,152,102 3,356,334
2013 13,710,849 3,345,337
2012 13,310,495 3,335,401
2011 12,958,897 3,326,825
2010 12,635,413 3,318,580
2009 12,337,389 3,310,091
2008 12,048,959 3,302,177
2007 11,770,344 3,295,153
2006 11,500,094 3,289,506
2005 11,235,472 3,285,771
2004 10,975,704 3,283,148
2003 10,721,176 3,281,186
2002 10,466,214 3,278,867
2001 10,212,942 3,274,251
2000 9,968,260 3,266,206
1999 9,730,887 3,254,015
1998 9,502,952 3,239,280
1997 9,283,495 3,223,345
1996 9,067,014 3,206,324
1995 8,848,101 3,189,440
1994 8,624,078 3,172,834
1993 8,396,288 3,156,345
1992 8,168,395 3,139,702
1991 7,943,085 3,122,354
1990 7,720,523 3,104,403
1989 7,502,207 3,086,255
1988 7,289,618 3,067,961
1987 7,081,530 3,049,896
1986 6,878,192 3,032,845
1985 6,683,287 3,017,037
1984 6,499,364 3,002,488
1983 6,324,504 2,988,778
1982 6,156,961 2,975,492
1981 5,997,160 2,963,246
1980 5,845,638 2,951,953
1979 5,702,895 2,939,903
1978 5,568,096 2,925,715
1977 5,439,549 2,909,461
1976 5,308,564 2,891,392
1975 5,170,810 2,872,320
1974 5,029,437 2,853,944
1973 4,885,181 2,837,133
1972 4,741,631 2,821,644
1971 4,601,864 2,806,462
1970 4,466,328 2,790,807
1969 4,334,974 2,773,974
1968 4,207,587 2,754,606
1967 4,083,870 2,732,277
1966 3,964,299 2,707,646
1965 3,849,788 2,681,169
1964 3,740,535 2,653,180
1963 3,635,876 2,623,766
1962 3,534,686 2,593,298
1961 3,436,375 2,562,044
1960 3,340,907 2,529,957

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

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Fertility rates in Senegal and Uruguay

Fertility rate
Senegal

Uruguay
1x
Year Fertility rate
Senegal Uruguay
2023 3.82 1.41
2022 3.86 1.43
2021 3.94 1.45
2020 4 1.5
2019 4.1 1.57
2018 4.29 1.68
2017 4.49 1.82
2016 4.65 1.97
2015 4.75 2.04
2014 4.88 2.03
2013 5.05 2.03
2012 5.13 2.01
2011 5.1 1.99
2010 5.06 2.01
2009 5.03 2.02
2008 5.02 2.03
2007 5.02 2.05
2006 5.06 2.07
2005 5.13 2.1
2004 5.19 2.09
2003 5.25 2.12
2002 5.3 2.16
2001 5.4 2.16
2000 5.5 2.2
1999 5.57 2.25
1998 5.58 2.27
1997 5.64 2.33
1996 5.72 2.36
1995 5.82 2.4
1994 5.92 2.42
1993 6.05 2.41
1992 6.15 2.43
1991 6.27 2.45
1990 6.4 2.48
1989 6.48 2.5
1988 6.58 2.5
1987 6.79 2.49
1986 6.9 2.47
1985 7.01 2.47
1984 7.11 2.47
1983 7.19 2.49
1982 7.25 2.51
1981 7.28 2.53
1980 7.29 2.59
1979 7.29 2.71
1978 7.28 2.83
1977 7.27 2.9
1976 7.26 3.01
1975 7.25 3.02
1974 7.25 2.96
1973 7.26 2.86
1972 7.26 2.78
1971 7.26 2.77
1970 7.26 2.77
1969 7.26 2.77
1968 7.25 2.77
1967 7.24 2.78
1966 7.22 2.82
1965 7.19 2.84
1964 7.16 2.86
1963 7.12 2.88
1962 7.08 2.87
1961 7.04 2.85
1960 7 2.83

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

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Senegal and Uruguay demographics compared

Median age
Senegal

Uruguay
1x
Year Median age, years
Senegal Uruguay
2024 20.4 37.2
2023 20.1 36.8
2022 19.9 36.5
2021 19.7 36.3
2020 19.4 36
2019 19.2 35.8
2018 19 35.5
2017 18.9 35.3
2016 18.7 35.2
2015 18.6 35
2014 18.6 34.9
2013 18.5 34.7
2012 18.5 34.5
2011 18.5 34.2
2010 18.5 34
2009 18.4 33.7
2008 18.4 33.5
2007 18.3 33.3
2006 18.2 33.1
2005 18.2 32.9
2004 18.1 32.7
2003 18 32.5
2002 17.8 32.3
2001 17.7 32.2
2000 17.6 32
1999 17.5 31.9
1998 17.4 31.8
1997 17.3 31.7
1996 17.2 31.6
1995 17.1 31.5
1994 17 31.4
1993 16.9 31.2
1992 16.8 31.1
1991 16.7 31
1990 16.6 30.9
1989 16.5 30.8
1988 16.4 30.7
1987 16.3 30.6
1986 16.3 30.5
1985 16.3 30.4
1984 16.3 30.3
1983 16.4 30.3
1982 16.5 30.2
1981 16.7 30.1
1980 16.8 30.1
1979 17 30
1978 17.2 30
1977 17.4 30.1
1976 17.6 30.1
1975 17.7 30.1
1974 17.8 30.1
1973 17.9 30.1
1972 17.9 30
1971 17.9 29.9
1970 17.9 29.9
1969 17.9 29.8
1968 17.9 29.7
1967 17.9 29.6
1966 17.8 29.5
1965 17.9 29.4
1964 17.9 29.3
1963 17.9 29.2
1962 18 29.2
1961 18 29.1
1960 18.1 29

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Senegal Uruguay
GNI, Atlas method
$31.1B
2024
$73.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.5%
2024
31.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.16%
2023
4.81%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.57%
2024
2.31%
2024
Armed forces personnel
19,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-13.4%
2024
-3.22%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.78%
2024
8.21%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48.4%
2024
65.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25%
2024
16.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
53.2
2026
69.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
28.8%
2021
30%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
3%
2021
2.2%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
0
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
17
1999
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$284M
1996
Total reserves including gold n/a
$17.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.75B
2024
$136M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,376,000
2017
3,480,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
10.5%
2018
7.71%
2020
Banked people share
76.5%
2024
73.7%
2024

Energy

Senegal Uruguay
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
291.1 kg
2023
1,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.4
2023
$20.3
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
14.2 megatons
2024
8.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.77 tons
2024
2.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
63.2%
2022
44.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
35.4%
2021
57.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.58%
2023
17.1%
2022
Net energy imports use share
69%
2023
46.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
410 kWh
2023
3,590 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
13.3%
2021
84.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
38.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
74.2%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Senegal Uruguay
% of world population
0.23%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
-12,636
2025
-1,338
2025
Urban population
55.2%
2024
95.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2024
48.5:51.5
2024
Average male height
5.78 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.38 ft
2025
5.3 ft
2025
Quality of life index
34.2
2026
68
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
46
2025
73
2025
Higher education index
55
2026
58
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.3
2015
11.2
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.5
2019
14.8
2019
Visa free countries
66
2025
150
2025
Adult literacy rate
50.4%
2023
98.9%
2024
English speaking
2%
2025
24%
2023
People using the Internet
60.6%
2023
92%
2024

Health

Senegal Uruguay
Government health expenditure per capita
$73.2
2023
$2,076
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$32.5
2023
$355
2023
Life expectancy
69.4 years
2026
78.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
16.8%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.11
2023
4.67
2022
Age at first childbirth
21.9 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
237
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
38.5
2023
6.7
2023
Obesity rate
10.3%
2022
34.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.8%
2024
7.8%
2024
Air quality index
23
2026
65
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
6.5%
2022
20.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.38 liters
2020
5.61 liters
2020

Territory

Senegal Uruguay
% of world land
0.13%
2026
0.12%
2026
Land area per capita
4,018 sq mi
2024
19,954 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
36,722 sq mi
2026
54,976 sq mi
2026
Forest area
30,688 sq mi
2026
8,085 sq mi
2026
Roads length
10,355 mi
2017
48,300 mi
2010

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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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