Population for Senegal

POPTTLSNA148NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

16.30

Year-over-Year Change

39.44%

Date Range

1/1/1960 - 1/1/2019

Summary

The Population for Senegal trend measures the total population of Senegal, an important economic and demographic indicator for policymakers and analysts in the region.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This trend represents the estimated total population of Senegal, a West African country. It is a key metric used to understand demographic shifts, population growth rates, and other socioeconomic factors that impact Senegal's economy and development.

Methodology

The data is collected through national census surveys and population estimates by the United Nations.

Historical Context

Population data is critical for economic planning, resource allocation, and analysis of market trends in Senegal.

Key Facts

  • Senegal has a population of over 16 million as of 2021.
  • The population grew by over 2.8% annually between 2010-2020.
  • Over 40% of Senegal's population is under the age of 14.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Population for Senegal trend measures the total population size of the country of Senegal.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Population data is crucial for understanding demographic shifts, economic growth, and development planning in Senegal.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through national census surveys and population estimates by the United Nations.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Population data informs resource allocation, infrastructure planning, and analysis of market trends in Senegal.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be lags in data reporting due to the time required for national census collection and UN aggregation.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Population for Senegal (POPTTLSNA148NRUG), retrieved from FRED.