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Senegal vs Venezuela statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Senegal has a population of 18.5M (ranked 69/197), compared with 28.4M in Venezuela (ranked 53/197). Senegal's land area is 74,336 sq mi versus 340,561 sq mi for Venezuela (ranked 85th vs. 32nd).

By GDP, Senegal ranks 109/197 ($32.8B) and Venezuela ranks 65/197 ($120B). By GDP per capita, Senegal ranks 159/197 ($1,773), while Venezuela ranks 128/197 ($4,218).

Main facts and rankings

Senegal Venezuela
Population
19491599
28661242
Population rank 68/197 54/197
GDP
$32.8B
2024
$120B
2024
GDP rank 109/197 65/197
GDP per capita
$1,773
2024
$4,218
2024
GDP per capita rank 159/197 128/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$5,071
2024
$21,241
2011
Government debt
$42.1B
2024
$197B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
128.4%
2024
164.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,277
2024
$6,931
2024
Government debt per person rank 115/185 69/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,194
2026
$3,792
2026
Land area 74,336 sq mi 340,561 sq mi
Population density
260.6 ppl/mi²
2026
84.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.82
2023
2.08
2023
Median age
20.4 years
2024
30.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
69.4 years
2026
73 years
2026

Senegal and Venezuela: Comparison Charts

Senegal and Venezuela economies compared

GDP
Senegal

Venezuela
1x
Year GDP
Senegal Venezuela
2024 $32,808,056,601 $119,802,963,258
2023 $30,696,331,296 $102,376,526,556
2022 $27,783,332,223 $89,013,255,585
2021 $27,520,784,130 $56,614,976,855
2020 $24,530,513,038 $42,838,020,721
2019 $23,403,995,992 $73,014,084,091
2018 $23,116,701,556 $102,021,093,965
2017 $20,996,562,944 $115,883,275,163
2016 $19,040,312,333 $112,915,034,262
2015 $17,774,766,696 $125,449,241,571
2014 $19,797,253,440 $214,689,614,733
2013 $18,918,667,725 $258,930,655,486
2012 $17,660,870,412 $372,592,062,768
2011 $17,814,283,639 $316,482,190,800
2010 $16,121,315,909 $393,192,354,511
2009 $16,145,867,495 $329,787,628,928
2008 $16,853,989,628 $315,953,388,511
2007 $13,994,218,413 $230,364,012,576
2006 $11,697,918,243 $183,477,522,124
2005 $11,009,033,438 $145,513,489,652
2004 $10,076,816,667 $112,451,400,425
2003 $8,768,721,563 $83,620,628,582
2002 $7,006,402,320 $92,893,587,734
2001 $6,507,824,829 $122,911,036,747
2000 $6,013,185,004 $117,146,466,003
1999 $6,592,834,933 $97,972,842,462
1998 $6,505,607,909 $91,336,763,255
1997 $6,041,478,726 $85,837,678,560
1996 $6,559,712,166 $70,543,211,119
1995 $6,326,342,633 $77,389,487,770
1994 $5,034,588,196 $58,418,666,667
1993 $7,367,986,241 $60,037,460,783
1992 $7,769,817,840 $60,416,519,620
1991 $7,255,210,470 $53,453,444,787
1990 $7,390,967,360 $48,606,952,195
1989 $6,366,039,373 $43,536,709,104
1988 $6,418,419,389 $60,226,413,793
1987 $6,487,353,103 $48,029,034,483
1986 $5,392,093,446 $60,516,123,711
1985 $3,818,944,918 $61,965,466,667
1984 $3,485,165,432 $59,867,743,468
1983 $3,569,356,125 $67,556,279,070
1982 $4,013,951,443 $67,736,744,186
1981 $4,095,892,781 $66,327,441,860
1980 $4,510,108,291 $59,116,511,628
1979 $4,084,877,823 $48,310,930,233
1978 $3,280,354,921 $39,316,279,070
1977 $2,938,046,463 $36,210,697,674
1976 $2,869,777,884 $31,419,534,884
1975 $2,830,388,405 $27,464,651,163
1974 $2,099,325,229 $26,100,930,233
1973 $1,863,398,590 $17,035,581,395
1972 $1,620,857,104 $13,977,727,273
1971 $1,339,549,033 $12,986,590,909
1970 $1,297,407,655 $11,561,111,111
1969 $1,245,234,931 $10,285,111,111
1968 $1,309,384,862 $10,034,444,444
1967 $1,246,480,766 $9,250,000,000
1966 $1,246,908,186 $8,781,333,333
1965 $1,210,058,228 $8,427,777,778
1964 $1,188,930,645 $8,192,413,793
1963 $1,122,139,862 $9,608,717,288
1962 $1,085,475,791 $8,814,309,884
1961 $1,058,975,257 $8,067,267,031
1960 $1,003,692,370 $7,663,938,303

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

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Senegal and Venezuela economies compared

GDP per capita
Senegal

Venezuela
1x
Year GDP per capita
Senegal Venezuela
2024 $1,773 $4,218
2023 $1,698 $3,617
2022 $1,574 $3,155
2021 $1,598 $2,005
2020 $1,461 $1,506
2019 $1,431 $2,523
2018 $1,453 $3,423
2017 $1,357 $3,791
2016 $1,266 $3,670
2015 $1,218 $4,103
2014 $1,399 $7,096
2013 $1,380 $8,656
2012 $1,327 $12,607
2011 $1,375 $10,844
2010 $1,276 $13,646
2009 $1,309 $11,597
2008 $1,399 $11,262
2007 $1,189 $8,332
2006 $1,017 $6,739
2005 $980 $5,432
2004 $918 $4,269
2003 $818 $3,230
2002 $669 $3,652
2001 $637 $4,920
2000 $603 $4,776
1999 $678 $4,071
1998 $685 $3,870
1997 $651 $3,711
1996 $723 $3,113
1995 $715 $3,487
1994 $584 $2,689
1993 $878 $2,825
1992 $951 $2,907
1991 $913 $2,633
1990 $957 $2,452
1989 $849 $2,250
1988 $880 $3,191
1987 $916 $2,611
1986 $784 $3,376
1985 $571 $3,549
1984 $536 $3,520
1983 $564 $4,079
1982 $652 $4,202
1981 $683 $4,228
1980 $772 $3,874
1979 $716 $3,257
1978 $589 $2,727
1977 $540 $2,585
1976 $541 $2,309
1975 $547 $2,078
1974 $417 $2,034
1973 $381 $1,367
1972 $342 $1,155
1971 $291.1 $1,106
1970 $290.5 $1,015
1969 $287.3 $932
1968 $311 $938
1967 $305 $893
1966 $315 $876
1965 $314 $869
1964 $318 $874
1963 $309 $1,060
1962 $307 $1,007
1961 $308 $954
1960 $300 $939

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

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Senegal vs. Venezuela life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Senegal

Venezuela
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Senegal Venezuela
2026 69.4 73
2025 69.2 72.8
2024 68.9 72.7
2023 68.7 72.5
2022 67.8 72.6
2021 66.9 71.5
2020 67.5 72.4
2019 67.7 72.8
2018 67.4 72.6
2017 67.1 71.9
2016 66.7 72
2015 66.5 73
2014 66 72.8
2013 65.6 73.1
2012 65.2 73.1
2011 64.8 73.1
2010 64.2 73.1
2009 63.8 72.8
2008 63.2 72.6
2007 62.7 73.3
2006 61.8 73
2005 61 73.1
2004 60.3 72.8
2003 59.5 72.1
2002 58.9 72.8
2001 58.2 71
2000 57.6 72.4
1999 57.3 72.1
1998 57.1 72.4
1997 57.1 72.6
1996 57.1 71.9
1995 57.3 71.7
1994 57.5 71.3
1993 57.3 71.4
1992 57.3 71.2
1991 57 71.2
1990 56.7 71
1989 56.2 70.8
1988 55.5 70.8
1987 54.6 70.7
1986 53.7 70.5
1985 52.6 70
1984 51.7 69.7
1983 50.8 69.5
1982 49.9 69
1981 49.1 68.7
1980 48.3 68.2
1979 47.5 68.2
1978 46.6 68.1
1977 45.7 67.7
1976 44.8 67.3
1975 43.9 66.7
1974 43.1 66.2
1973 42.4 65.7
1972 41.8 65.6
1971 41.2 65.2
1970 40.8 64.8
1969 40.4 63.8
1968 40.1 63.9
1967 40 63.6
1966 39.8 62.9
1965 39.8 61.9
1964 39.8 61.2
1963 39.7 60.5
1962 39.7 59.7
1961 39.7 59.1
1960 39.7 58.4
1959 39.5 57.7
1958 39.4 56.9
1957 39.1 56.2
1956 38.9 55.5
1955 38.5 54.8
1954 38.2 54.1
1953 37.8 53.4
1952 37.4 52.7
1951 36.9 52
1950 36.5 51.1

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

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Senegal and Venezuela population clocks and comparison

Population
Senegal

Venezuela
1x
Year Population
Senegal Venezuela
2024 18,501,984 28,405,543
2023 18,077,573 28,300,854
2022 17,651,103 28,213,017
2021 17,220,867 28,237,826
2020 16,789,219 28,444,077
2019 16,352,922 28,938,098
2018 15,914,498 29,807,592
2017 15,475,002 30,565,323
2016 15,034,521 30,765,720
2015 14,593,331 30,573,972
2014 14,152,102 30,254,079
2013 13,710,849 29,912,198
2012 13,310,495 29,553,826
2011 12,958,897 29,185,212
2010 12,635,413 28,813,101
2009 12,337,389 28,438,298
2008 12,048,959 28,053,696
2007 11,770,344 27,649,363
2006 11,500,094 27,224,686
2005 11,235,472 26,785,804
2004 10,975,704 26,340,838
2003 10,721,176 25,892,703
2002 10,466,214 25,435,671
2001 10,212,942 24,979,922
2000 9,968,260 24,526,708
1999 9,730,887 24,066,593
1998 9,502,952 23,601,337
1997 9,283,495 23,131,685
1996 9,067,014 22,662,113
1995 8,848,101 22,193,821
1994 8,624,078 21,725,188
1993 8,396,288 21,254,520
1992 8,168,395 20,780,948
1991 7,943,085 20,304,896
1990 7,720,523 19,827,010
1989 7,502,207 19,348,921
1988 7,289,618 18,871,020
1987 7,081,530 18,394,963
1986 6,878,192 17,923,536
1985 6,683,287 17,461,434
1984 6,499,364 17,008,841
1983 6,324,504 16,562,205
1982 6,156,961 16,121,874
1981 5,997,160 15,687,297
1980 5,845,638 15,258,218
1979 5,702,895 14,834,552
1978 5,568,096 14,416,684
1977 5,439,549 14,006,812
1976 5,308,564 13,606,284
1975 5,170,810 13,215,892
1974 5,029,437 12,835,351
1973 4,885,181 12,463,537
1972 4,741,631 12,099,180
1971 4,601,864 11,741,008
1970 4,466,328 11,387,790
1969 4,334,974 11,040,280
1968 4,207,587 10,697,530
1967 4,083,870 10,358,513
1966 3,964,299 10,024,854
1965 3,849,788 9,697,790
1964 3,740,535 9,377,712
1963 3,635,876 9,064,021
1962 3,534,686 8,756,870
1961 3,436,375 8,455,915
1960 3,340,907 8,160,090

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

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Fertility rates in Senegal and Venezuela

Fertility rate
Senegal

Venezuela
1x
Year Fertility rate
Senegal Venezuela
2023 3.82 2.08
2022 3.86 2.09
2021 3.94 2.11
2020 4 2.12
2019 4.1 2.13
2018 4.29 2.15
2017 4.49 2.18
2016 4.65 2.22
2015 4.75 2.25
2014 4.88 2.3
2013 5.05 2.33
2012 5.13 2.38
2011 5.1 2.4
2010 5.06 2.4
2009 5.03 2.42
2008 5.02 2.48
2007 5.02 2.52
2006 5.06 2.6
2005 5.13 2.63
2004 5.19 2.64
2003 5.25 2.7
2002 5.3 2.74
2001 5.4 2.78
2000 5.5 2.79
1999 5.57 2.86
1998 5.58 2.91
1997 5.64 2.97
1996 5.72 3.02
1995 5.82 3.08
1994 5.92 3.15
1993 6.05 3.22
1992 6.15 3.29
1991 6.27 3.37
1990 6.4 3.45
1989 6.48 3.52
1988 6.58 3.6
1987 6.79 3.67
1986 6.9 3.73
1985 7.01 3.79
1984 7.11 3.86
1983 7.19 3.93
1982 7.25 4.01
1981 7.28 4.1
1980 7.29 4.2
1979 7.29 4.3
1978 7.28 4.4
1977 7.27 4.49
1976 7.26 4.59
1975 7.25 4.69
1974 7.25 4.79
1973 7.26 4.91
1972 7.26 5.04
1971 7.26 5.17
1970 7.26 5.32
1969 7.26 5.47
1968 7.25 5.61
1967 7.24 5.75
1966 7.22 5.87
1965 7.19 5.98
1964 7.16 6.07
1963 7.12 6.16
1962 7.08 6.23
1961 7.04 6.3
1960 7 6.38

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

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Senegal and Venezuela demographics compared

Median age
Senegal

Venezuela
1x
Year Median age, years
Senegal Venezuela
2024 20.4 30.2
2023 20.1 30
2022 19.9 29.8
2021 19.7 29.6
2020 19.4 29.2
2019 19.2 28.9
2018 19 28.4
2017 18.9 28
2016 18.7 27.7
2015 18.6 27.4
2014 18.6 27.1
2013 18.5 26.8
2012 18.5 26.5
2011 18.5 26.1
2010 18.5 25.8
2009 18.4 25.5
2008 18.4 25.2
2007 18.3 24.9
2006 18.2 24.7
2005 18.2 24.4
2004 18.1 24.1
2003 18 23.9
2002 17.8 23.6
2001 17.7 23.4
2000 17.6 23.1
1999 17.5 22.8
1998 17.4 22.6
1997 17.3 22.3
1996 17.2 22.1
1995 17.1 21.9
1994 17 21.6
1993 16.9 21.4
1992 16.8 21.2
1991 16.7 21
1990 16.6 20.8
1989 16.5 20.6
1988 16.4 20.4
1987 16.3 20.2
1986 16.3 20
1985 16.3 19.8
1984 16.3 19.6
1983 16.4 19.4
1982 16.5 19.2
1981 16.7 19
1980 16.8 18.8
1979 17 18.7
1978 17.2 18.5
1977 17.4 18.3
1976 17.6 18.1
1975 17.7 17.9
1974 17.8 17.7
1973 17.9 17.5
1972 17.9 17.3
1971 17.9 17.2
1970 17.9 17
1969 17.9 16.9
1968 17.9 16.7
1967 17.9 16.6
1966 17.8 16.6
1965 17.9 16.5
1964 17.9 16.5
1963 17.9 16.5
1962 18 16.5
1961 18 16.6
1960 18.1 16.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Senegal Venezuela
GNI, Atlas method
$31.1B
2024
$109B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
33.5%
2024
17.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.16%
2023
0.003%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.57%
2024
0.5%
2023
Armed forces personnel
19,000
2020
343,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-13.4%
2024
-3.6%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.78%
2024
7.53%
2020
Services, % of GDP
48.4%
2024
51.7%
2014
Industry, % of GDP
25%
2024
37.2%
2014
Economic freedom index
53.2
2026
27.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
28.8%
2021
33.2%
2006
Income share by poorest 10%
3%
2021
1.2%
2006
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.000005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
37
2014
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$3.98B
2002
Total reserves including gold n/a
$9.79B
2017
Personal remittances received
$3.75B
2024
$279M
2016
International tourist arrivals
1,376,000
2017
429,000
2017
International tourism as share of exports
10.5%
2018
1.9%
2016
Banked people share
76.5%
2024
87.3%
2024

Energy

Senegal Venezuela
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
291.1 kg
2023
1,478 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16.4
2023
$9.2
2011
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
14.2 megatons
2024
96.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.77 tons
2024
3.39 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
63.2%
2022
85.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
35.4%
2021
33.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.58%
2023
13.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share
69%
2023
-73.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
410 kWh
2023
1,989 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
13.3%
2021
75.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
78.3%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
74.2%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Senegal Venezuela
% of world population
0.23%
2024
0.35%
2024
Annual migration change
-12,636
2025
-100,467
2025
Urban population
55.2%
2024
89.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.78 ft
2025
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height
5.38 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
34.2
2026
27.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
46
2025
10
2025
Higher education index
55
2026
61
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.3
2015
12.6
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.5
2019
39
2019
Visa free countries
66
2025
123
2025
Adult literacy rate
50.4%
2023
97.6%
2022
English speaking
2%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
60.6%
2023
61.6%
2017

Health

Senegal Venezuela
Government health expenditure per capita
$73.2
2023
$186
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$32.5
2023
$55.2
2023
Life expectancy
69.4 years
2026
73 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
16.8%
2023
0.54%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.11
2023
1.66
2017
Age at first childbirth
21.9 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
237
2023
227
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
38.5
2023
24.3
2023
Obesity rate
10.3%
2022
23.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.8%
2024
8.6%
2024
Air quality index
23
2026
73
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
6.5%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.38 liters
2020
1.99 liters
2020

Territory

Senegal Venezuela
% of world land
0.13%
2026
0.59%
2026
Land area per capita
4,018 sq mi
2024
11,989 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
36,722 sq mi
2026
83,012 sq mi
2026
Forest area
30,688 sq mi
2026
177,888 sq mi
2026
Roads length
10,355 mi
2017
59,769 mi
2014

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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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