Population in Senegal compared to the Vatican: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Senegal and the Vatican: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Senegal	Vatican	Senegal	Vatican
1960	3,340,907	-	-	-
1961	3,436,375	-	2.86%	-
1962	3,534,686	-	2.86%	-
1963	3,635,876	-	2.86%	-
1964	3,740,535	-	2.88%	-
1965	3,849,788	-	2.92%	-
1966	3,964,299	-	2.97%	-
1967	4,083,870	-	3.02%	-
1968	4,207,587	-	3.03%	-
1969	4,334,974	-	3.03%	-
1970	4,466,328	-	3.03%	-
1971	4,601,864	-	3.03%	-
1972	4,741,631	-	3.04%	-
1973	4,885,181	-	3.03%	-
1974	5,029,437	-	2.95%	-
1975	5,170,810	-	2.81%	-
1976	5,308,564	-	2.66%	-
1977	5,439,549	-	2.47%	-
1978	5,568,096	-	2.36%	-
1979	5,702,895	-	2.42%	-
1980	5,845,638	-	2.5%	-
1981	5,997,160	-	2.59%	-
1982	6,156,961	-	2.66%	-
1983	6,324,504	-	2.72%	-
1984	6,499,364	-	2.76%	-
1985	6,683,287	-	2.83%	-
1986	6,878,192	-	2.92%	-
1987	7,081,530	-	2.96%	-
1988	7,289,618	-	2.94%	-
1989	7,502,207	-	2.92%	-
1990	7,720,523	-	2.91%	-
1991	7,943,085	-	2.88%	-
1992	8,168,395	-	2.84%	-
1993	8,396,288	-	2.79%	-
1994	8,624,078	-	2.71%	-
1995	8,848,101	-	2.6%	-
1996	9,067,014	-	2.47%	-
1997	9,283,495	-	2.39%	-
1998	9,502,952	-	2.36%	-
1999	9,730,887	-	2.4%	-
2000	9,968,260	880	2.44%	-
2001	10,212,942	890	2.45%	1.14%
2002	10,466,214	900	2.48%	1.12%
2003	10,721,176	911	2.44%	1.22%
2004	10,975,704	921	2.37%	1.1%
2005	11,235,472	921	2.37%	0%
2006	11,500,094	932	2.36%	1.19%
2007	11,770,344	821	2.35%	-11.9%
2008	12,048,959	824	2.37%	0.37%
2009	12,337,389	826	2.39%	0.24%
2010	12,635,413	829	2.42%	0.36%
2011	12,958,897	832	2.56%	0.36%
2012	13,310,495	836	2.71%	0.48%
2013	13,710,849	839	3.01%	0.36%
2014	14,152,102	842	3.22%	0.36%
2015	14,593,331	1,000	3.12%	18.8%
2016	15,034,521	-	3.02%	0%
2017	15,475,002	1,000	2.93%	0%
2018	15,914,498	-	2.84%	0%
2019	16,352,922	1,000	2.75%	0%
2020	16,789,219	987	2.67%	-1.29%
2021	17,220,867	970	2.57%	-1.68%
2022	17,651,103	944	2.5%	-2.66%
2023	18,077,573	922	2.42%	-2.34%
2024	18,501,984	933	2.35%	1.2%
2025	18,931,964	939	2.32%	0.59%
2026	19,366,546	952	2.3%	1.37%
2027	19,807,242	974	2.28%	2.32%
2028	20,254,562	985	2.26%	1.13%
2029	20,706,628	983	2.23%	-0.19%
2030	21,163,189	976	2.2%	-0.75%
2031	21,623,709	968	2.18%	-0.75%
2032	22,085,928	968	2.14%	0%
2033	22,548,831	988	2.1%	2.09%
2034	23,012,018	992	2.05%	0.37%
2035	23,476,591	1,000	2.02%	0.74%
2036	23,942,221	998	1.98%	-0.18%
2037	24,407,574	1,003	1.94%	0.55%
2038	24,872,512	1,022	1.9%	1.83%
2039	25,335,991	1,060	1.86%	3.78%
2040	25,797,506	1,095	1.82%	3.3%
2041	26,257,464	1,127	1.78%	2.86%
2042	26,716,424	1,149	1.75%	1.96%
2043	27,174,896	1,169	1.72%	1.76%
2044	27,632,997	1,186	1.69%	1.42%
2045	28,089,695	1,209	1.65%	2.02%
2046	28,546,280	1,224	1.63%	1.22%
2047	29,002,001	1,248	1.6%	1.95%
2048	29,457,233	1,272	1.57%	1.92%
2049	29,911,840	1,296	1.54%	1.88%
2050	30,364,944	1,325	1.51%	2.27%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Senegal increased by 3,534,427 people (a 30.7% growth), while the Vatican gained 68 people (a 7.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Senegal gained 4,336,841 (a 28.8% growth), while the Vatican's population decreased by -48 (a 4.8% decline).

Senegal was ranked 72nd most populous country in 2006 and is 68th in 2026. The Vatican was ranked 197th in 2006 and still ranked 197th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Senegal's population will grow by 56.8% to 30,364,944 people with a rank change from 68th to 63rd. The population of the Vatican will increase by 39.2% to 1,325 people and will still be ranked 197th.