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Senegal vs Vanuatu statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Senegal has a population of 18.5M (ranked 69/197), compared with 328K in Vanuatu (ranked 174/197). Senegal's land area is 74,336 sq mi versus 4,707 sq mi for Vanuatu (ranked 85th vs. 157th).

By GDP, Senegal ranks 109/197 ($32.8B) and Vanuatu ranks 188/197 ($1.12B). By GDP per capita, Senegal ranks 159/197 ($1,773), while Vanuatu ranks 137/197 ($3,411).

Main facts and rankings

Senegal Vanuatu
Population
19491599
344750
Population rank 68/197 174/197
GDP
$32.8B
2024
$1.12B
2024
GDP rank 109/197 188/197
GDP per capita
$1,773
2024
$3,411
2024
GDP per capita rank 159/197 137/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$5,071
2024
$3,606
2024
Government debt
$42.1B
2024
$507M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
128.4%
2024
45.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,277
2024
$1,546
2024
Government debt per person rank 115/185 131/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,194
2026
$3,164
2026
Land area 74,336 sq mi 4,707 sq mi
Population density
260.6 ppl/mi²
2026
72.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.82
2023
3.6
2023
Median age
20.4 years
2024
21.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
69.4 years
2026
72 years
2026

Senegal and Vanuatu: Comparison Charts

Senegal and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP
Senegal

Vanuatu
1x
Year GDP
Senegal Vanuatu
2024 $32,808,056,601 $1,117,972,034
2023 $30,696,331,296 $1,115,861,056
2022 $27,783,332,223 $1,055,031,361
2021 $27,520,784,130 $950,394,007
2020 $24,530,513,038 $909,421,044
2019 $23,403,995,992 $936,526,268
2018 $23,116,701,556 $914,727,908
2017 $20,996,562,944 $880,043,284
2016 $19,040,312,333 $804,323,577
2015 $17,774,766,696 $759,690,181
2014 $19,797,253,440 $773,717,011
2013 $18,918,667,725 $758,304,466
2012 $17,660,870,412 $747,839,698
2011 $17,814,283,639 $770,153,588
2010 $16,121,315,909 $670,712,980
2009 $16,145,867,495 $592,622,319
2008 $16,853,989,628 $590,748,429
2007 $13,994,218,413 $516,392,923
2006 $11,697,918,243 $439,358,587
2005 $11,009,033,438 $394,962,433
2004 $10,076,816,667 $364,996,869
2003 $8,768,721,563 $314,471,413
2002 $7,006,402,320 $262,596,536
2001 $6,507,824,829 $257,926,882
2000 $6,013,185,004 $272,014,628
1999 $6,592,834,933 $268,006,973
1998 $6,505,607,909 $262,293,411
1997 $6,041,478,726 $272,771,209
1996 $6,559,712,166 $261,370,044
1995 $6,326,342,633 $249,333,250
1994 $5,034,588,196 $233,701,301
1993 $7,367,986,241 $200,491,853
1992 $7,769,817,840 $209,088,825
1991 $7,255,210,470 $201,334,169
1990 $7,390,967,360 $168,879,207
1989 $6,366,039,373 $154,013,202
1988 $6,418,419,389 $158,351,368
1987 $6,487,353,103 $139,464,174
1986 $5,392,093,446 $126,498,935
1985 $3,818,944,918 $131,856,421
1984 $3,485,165,432 $144,482,515
1983 $3,569,356,125 $117,389,554
1982 $4,013,951,443 $114,501,913
1981 $4,095,892,781 $113,781,796
1980 $4,510,108,291 $121,185,498
1979 $4,084,877,823 $119,258,835
1978 $3,280,354,921 -
1977 $2,938,046,463 -
1976 $2,869,777,884 -
1975 $2,830,388,405 -
1974 $2,099,325,229 -
1973 $1,863,398,590 -
1972 $1,620,857,104 -
1971 $1,339,549,033 -
1970 $1,297,407,655 -
1969 $1,245,234,931 -
1968 $1,309,384,862 -
1967 $1,246,480,766 -
1966 $1,246,908,186 -
1965 $1,210,058,228 -
1964 $1,188,930,645 -
1963 $1,122,139,862 -
1962 $1,085,475,791 -
1961 $1,058,975,257 -
1960 $1,003,692,370 -

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

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Senegal and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP per capita
Senegal

Vanuatu
1x
Year GDP per capita
Senegal Vanuatu
2024 $1,773 $3,411
2023 $1,698 $3,483
2022 $1,574 $3,370
2021 $1,598 $3,107
2020 $1,461 $3,043
2019 $1,431 $3,207
2018 $1,453 $3,207
2017 $1,357 $3,160
2016 $1,266 $2,956
2015 $1,218 $2,855
2014 $1,399 $2,973
2013 $1,380 $2,980
2012 $1,327 $3,005
2011 $1,375 $3,163
2010 $1,276 $2,815
2009 $1,309 $2,546
2008 $1,399 $2,604
2007 $1,189 $2,334
2006 $1,017 $2,035
2005 $980 $1,874
2004 $918 $1,774
2003 $818 $1,567
2002 $669 $1,341
2001 $637 $1,350
2000 $603 $1,460
1999 $678 $1,472
1998 $685 $1,471
1997 $651 $1,562
1996 $723 $1,529
1995 $715 $1,492
1994 $584 $1,431
1993 $878 $1,257
1992 $951 $1,344
1991 $913 $1,326
1990 $957 $1,141
1989 $849 $1,067
1988 $880 $1,125
1987 $916 $1,017
1986 $784 $946
1985 $571 $1,012
1984 $536 $1,137
1983 $564 $947
1982 $652 $946
1981 $683 $962
1980 $772 $1,048
1979 $716 $1,055
1978 $589 -
1977 $540 -
1976 $541 -
1975 $547 -
1974 $417 -
1973 $381 -
1972 $342 -
1971 $291.1 -
1970 $290.5 -
1969 $287.3 -
1968 $311 -
1967 $305 -
1966 $315 -
1965 $314 -
1964 $318 -
1963 $309 -
1962 $307 -
1961 $308 -
1960 $300 -

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

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Senegal vs. Vanuatu life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Senegal

Vanuatu
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Senegal Vanuatu
2026 69.4 72
2025 69.2 71.8
2024 68.9 71.7
2023 68.7 71.5
2022 67.8 71.3
2021 66.9 70
2020 67.5 70.4
2019 67.7 70.8
2018 67.4 70.6
2017 67.1 70.5
2016 66.7 70.4
2015 66.5 70.2
2014 66 70
2013 65.6 70
2012 65.2 69.9
2011 64.8 69.7
2010 64.2 69.6
2009 63.8 69.4
2008 63.2 69.3
2007 62.7 69.1
2006 61.8 69.1
2005 61 69.2
2004 60.3 69
2003 59.5 68.9
2002 58.9 68.8
2001 58.2 68.7
2000 57.6 68.6
1999 57.3 67.9
1998 57.1 68.4
1997 57.1 68.3
1996 57.1 68.2
1995 57.3 68.1
1994 57.5 68
1993 57.3 67.7
1992 57.3 67.4
1991 57 67.1
1990 56.7 66.7
1989 56.2 66
1988 55.5 65.7
1987 54.6 64.4
1986 53.7 64.6
1985 52.6 63.9
1984 51.7 63.5
1983 50.8 63.1
1982 49.9 62.5
1981 49.1 61.9
1980 48.3 61.3
1979 47.5 60.9
1978 46.6 59.9
1977 45.7 59.2
1976 44.8 58.7
1975 43.9 58.1
1974 43.1 57.6
1973 42.4 57
1972 41.8 56.4
1971 41.2 55.9
1970 40.8 55.3
1969 40.4 54.8
1968 40.1 54.2
1967 40 53.7
1966 39.8 53.1
1965 39.8 52.5
1964 39.8 52
1963 39.7 51.5
1962 39.7 50.9
1961 39.7 50.4
1960 39.7 49.8
1959 39.5 49.3
1958 39.4 48.7
1957 39.1 48.2
1956 38.9 47.7
1955 38.5 47.1
1954 38.2 46.5
1953 37.8 45.8
1952 37.4 45.3
1951 36.9 42.2
1950 36.5 43.9

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

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Senegal and Vanuatu population clocks and comparison

Population
Senegal

Vanuatu
1x
Year Population
Senegal Vanuatu
2024 18,501,984 327,777
2023 18,077,573 320,409
2022 17,651,103 313,046
2021 17,220,867 305,868
2020 16,789,219 298,858
2019 16,352,922 291,985
2018 15,914,498 285,259
2017 15,475,002 278,507
2016 15,034,521 272,087
2015 14,593,331 266,101
2014 14,152,102 260,240
2013 13,710,849 254,482
2012 13,310,495 248,883
2011 12,958,897 243,474
2010 12,635,413 238,248
2009 12,337,389 232,731
2008 12,048,959 226,896
2007 11,770,344 221,276
2006 11,500,094 215,923
2005 11,235,472 210,760
2004 10,975,704 205,711
2003 10,721,176 200,746
2002 10,466,214 195,863
2001 10,212,942 191,031
2000 9,968,260 186,281
1999 9,730,887 182,048
1998 9,502,952 178,313
1997 9,283,495 174,626
1996 9,067,014 170,911
1995 8,848,101 167,137
1994 8,624,078 163,314
1993 8,396,288 159,463
1992 8,168,395 155,608
1991 7,943,085 151,793
1990 7,720,523 148,063
1989 7,502,207 144,393
1988 7,289,618 140,756
1987 7,081,530 137,187
1986 6,878,192 133,720
1985 6,683,287 130,356
1984 6,499,364 127,109
1983 6,324,504 123,998
1982 6,156,961 121,035
1981 5,997,160 118,249
1980 5,845,638 115,660
1979 5,702,895 113,040
1978 5,568,096 109,963
1977 5,439,549 106,618
1976 5,308,564 103,388
1975 5,170,810 100,269
1974 5,029,437 97,260
1973 4,885,181 94,362
1972 4,741,631 91,562
1971 4,601,864 88,862
1970 4,466,328 86,266
1969 4,334,974 83,755
1968 4,207,587 81,314
1967 4,083,870 78,921
1966 3,964,299 76,590
1965 3,849,788 74,358
1964 3,740,535 72,219
1963 3,635,876 70,159
1962 3,534,686 68,174
1961 3,436,375 66,264
1960 3,340,907 64,431

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

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Fertility rates in Senegal and Vanuatu

Fertility rate
Senegal

Vanuatu
1x
Year Fertility rate
Senegal Vanuatu
2023 3.82 3.6
2022 3.86 3.65
2021 3.94 3.7
2020 4 3.74
2019 4.1 3.79
2018 4.29 3.83
2017 4.49 3.88
2016 4.65 3.92
2015 4.75 3.95
2014 4.88 4
2013 5.05 4.04
2012 5.13 4.06
2011 5.1 4.09
2010 5.06 4.13
2009 5.03 4.16
2008 5.02 4.16
2007 5.02 4.12
2006 5.06 4.1
2005 5.13 4.13
2004 5.19 4.21
2003 5.25 4.29
2002 5.3 4.38
2001 5.4 4.5
2000 5.5 4.54
1999 5.57 4.56
1998 5.58 4.6
1997 5.64 4.66
1996 5.72 4.75
1995 5.82 4.85
1994 5.92 4.94
1993 6.05 5.02
1992 6.15 5.09
1991 6.27 5.13
1990 6.4 5.17
1989 6.48 5.21
1988 6.58 5.27
1987 6.79 5.33
1986 6.9 5.38
1985 7.01 5.43
1984 7.11 5.49
1983 7.19 5.55
1982 7.25 5.6
1981 7.28 5.65
1980 7.29 5.69
1979 7.29 5.73
1978 7.28 5.77
1977 7.27 5.81
1976 7.26 5.89
1975 7.25 5.98
1974 7.25 6.06
1973 7.26 6.15
1972 7.26 6.23
1971 7.26 6.29
1970 7.26 6.35
1969 7.26 6.41
1968 7.25 6.46
1967 7.24 6.51
1966 7.22 6.51
1965 7.19 6.52
1964 7.16 6.57
1963 7.12 6.62
1962 7.08 6.67
1961 7.04 6.73
1960 7 6.78

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

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Senegal and Vanuatu demographics compared

Median age
Senegal

Vanuatu
1x
Year Median age, years
Senegal Vanuatu
2024 20.4 21.3
2023 20.1 21.2
2022 19.9 21.2
2021 19.7 21.2
2020 19.4 21.2
2019 19.2 21.2
2018 19 21.2
2017 18.9 21.2
2016 18.7 21.1
2015 18.6 21.1
2014 18.6 21
2013 18.5 20.9
2012 18.5 20.8
2011 18.5 20.6
2010 18.5 20.5
2009 18.4 20.3
2008 18.4 20.1
2007 18.3 19.9
2006 18.2 19.6
2005 18.2 19.4
2004 18.1 19.2
2003 18 18.9
2002 17.8 18.7
2001 17.7 18.5
2000 17.6 18.2
1999 17.5 18
1998 17.4 18
1997 17.3 18
1996 17.2 18
1995 17.1 17.8
1994 17 17.7
1993 16.9 17.7
1992 16.8 17.8
1991 16.7 17.9
1990 16.6 17.8
1989 16.5 17.8
1988 16.4 17.8
1987 16.3 17.8
1986 16.3 17.8
1985 16.3 17.7
1984 16.3 17.7
1983 16.4 17.7
1982 16.5 17.7
1981 16.7 17.7
1980 16.8 17.6
1979 17 17.5
1978 17.2 17.3
1977 17.4 17.2
1976 17.6 17.1
1975 17.7 17.1
1974 17.8 17.1
1973 17.9 17
1972 17.9 17
1971 17.9 17
1970 17.9 17
1969 17.9 17
1968 17.9 17
1967 17.9 17.1
1966 17.8 17.1
1965 17.9 17.2
1964 17.9 17.3
1963 17.9 17.4
1962 18 17.5
1961 18 17.6
1960 18.1 17.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Senegal Vanuatu
GNI, Atlas method
$31.1B
2024
$1.28B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.5%
2024
41.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.16%
2023
7.58%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.57%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
19,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-13.4%
2024
-2.34%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.78%
2024
4.05%
2020
Services, % of GDP
48.4%
2024
59.1%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
25%
2024
7.37%
2022
Economic freedom index
53.2
2026
61.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
28.8%
2021
24.7%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
3%
2021
3%
2019
Total reserves including gold n/a
$615M
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.75B
2024
$145M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,376,000
2017
82,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
10.5%
2018
50.4%
2020
Banked people share
76.5%
2024
n/a

Energy

Senegal Vanuatu
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
291.1 kg
2023
158.2 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.4
2023
$16.3
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
14.2 megatons
2024
0.29 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.77 tons
2024
0.87 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
63.2%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
35.4%
2021
25%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.58%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
69%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
410 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
13.3%
2021
25.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
10.7%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
74.2%
2023
61.6%
2023

Society

Senegal Vanuatu
% of world population
0.23%
2024
0.004%
2024
Annual migration change
-12,636
2025
-52
2025
Urban population
55.2%
2024
22.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2024
50.5:49.5
2024
Average male height
5.78 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.38 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
34.2
2026
44.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
46
2025
47
2025
Higher education index
55
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
0.3
2015
0.32
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.5
2019
14.9
2019
Visa free countries
66
2025
94
2025
Adult literacy rate
50.4%
2023
88%
2023
English speaking
2%
2025
83.5%
2023
People using the Internet
60.6%
2023
45.7%
2023

Health

Senegal Vanuatu
Government health expenditure per capita
$73.2
2023
$143.4
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$32.5
2023
$12
2023
Life expectancy
69.4 years
2026
72 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
16.8%
2023
32%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.11
2023
0.16
2019
Age at first childbirth
21.9 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
237
2023
100
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
38.5
2023
16.8
2023
Obesity rate
10.3%
2022
22.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.8%
2024
19.7%
2024
Air quality index
23
2026
96
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
6.5%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.38 liters
2020
2.04 liters
2020

Territory

Senegal Vanuatu
% of world land
0.13%
2026
0.008%
2026
Land area per capita
4,018 sq mi
2024
14,359 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
36,722 sq mi
2026
722 sq mi
2026
Forest area
30,688 sq mi
2026
1,708 sq mi
2026
Roads length
10,355 mi
2017
665 mi
2000

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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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