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Live births in Senegal

Live births in Senegal was 531,890 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 2.3% from 2022. That is the 52nd highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count531,890 Estimated
Change on 2022+2.3%
Rank52nd of 236Countries ranked
Series high531,8902023
Series low131,1961950
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Live births in Senegal, 1950 to 2023

100K200K300K400K500K600K19501961197219831994200520231950: 131,196 count1951: 134,116 count1952: 137,213 count1953: 140,516 count1954: 143,987 count1955: 147,643 count1956: 151,484 count1957: 155,031 count1958: 159,150 count1959: 163,714 count1960: 168,244 count1961: 172,911 count1962: 177,759 count1963: 182,415 count1964: 187,323 count1965: 192,947 count1966: 198,777 count1967: 204,555 count1968: 210,258 count1969: 216,433 count1970: 222,846 count1971: 229,422 count1972: 235,965 count1973: 242,233 count1974: 248,695 count1975: 255,606 count1976: 262,307 count1977: 268,074 count1978: 272,838 count1979: 277,048 count1980: 282,125 count1981: 287,265 count1982: 291,600 count1983: 296,285 count1984: 300,250 count1985: 303,710 count1986: 305,743 count1987: 309,662 count1988: 311,084 count1989: 316,394 count1990: 322,998 count1991: 327,241 count1992: 332,157 count1993: 338,491 count1994: 343,680 count1995: 350,070 count1996: 356,164 count1997: 364,325 count1998: 372,961 count1999: 384,940 count2000: 391,751 count2001: 396,851 count2002: 404,242 count2003: 414,645 count2004: 421,257 count2005: 426,768 count2006: 432,207 count2007: 438,708 count2008: 449,958 count2009: 460,066 count2010: 470,714 count2011: 484,541 count2012: 499,620 count2013: 503,840 count2014: 502,121 count2015: 503,549 count2016: 508,586 count2017: 507,600 count2018: 502,828 count2019: 497,216 count2020: 502,517 count2021: 511,625 count2022: 520,006 count2023: 531,890 count0200K400K600K19501975200020232023: 531,890 count
count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodcount
2023531,890 Estimated
2022520,006 Estimated
2021511,625 Estimated
2020502,517 Estimated
2019497,216 Estimated
2018502,828 Estimated
2017507,600 Estimated
2016508,586 Estimated
2015503,549 Estimated
2014502,121 Estimated
2013503,840 Estimated
2012499,620 Estimated
2011484,541 Estimated
2010470,714 Estimated
2009460,066 Estimated
2008449,958 Estimated
2007438,708 Estimated
2006432,207 Estimated
2005426,768 Estimated
2004421,257 Estimated
2003414,645 Estimated
2002404,242 Estimated
2001396,851 Estimated
2000391,751 Estimated
1999384,940 Estimated
1998372,961 Estimated
1997364,325 Estimated
1996356,164 Estimated
1995350,070 Estimated
1994343,680 Estimated
1993338,491 Estimated
1992332,157 Estimated
1991327,241 Estimated
1990322,998 Estimated
1989316,394 Estimated
1988311,084 Estimated
1987309,662 Estimated
1986305,743 Estimated
1985303,710 Estimated
1984300,250 Estimated
1983296,285 Estimated
1982291,600 Estimated
1981287,265 Estimated
1980282,125 Estimated
1979277,048 Estimated
1978272,838 Estimated
1977268,074 Estimated
1976262,307 Estimated
1975255,606 Estimated
1974248,695 Estimated
1973242,233 Estimated
1972235,965 Estimated
1971229,422 Estimated
1970222,846 Estimated
1969216,433 Estimated
1968210,258 Estimated
1967204,555 Estimated
1966198,777 Estimated
1965192,947 Estimated
1964187,323 Estimated
1963182,415 Estimated
1962177,759 Estimated
1961172,911 Estimated
1960168,244 Estimated
1959163,714 Estimated
1958159,150 Estimated
1957155,031 Estimated
1956151,484 Estimated
1955147,643 Estimated
1954143,987 Estimated
1953140,516 Estimated
1952137,213 Estimated
1951134,116 Estimated
1950131,196 Estimated

Senegal compared with nearby places

United Arab Emirates: 104,015 countAfghanistan: 1,469,029 countAntigua and Barbuda: 1,106 countAlbania: 28,803 countArmenia: 34,668 countAngola: 1,381,370 countArgentina: 503,823 countAustria: 77,054 countAustralia: 304,340 countAzerbaijan: 125,136 countBosnia and Herzegovina: 24,569 countBangladesh: 3,489,953 countBelgium: 101,686 countBurkina Faso: 728,612 countBulgaria: 62,645 countBurundi: 460,882 countBenin: 478,062 countBrunei: 6,237 countBolivia: 260,151 countBrazil: 2,601,670 countBahamas: 4,335 countBhutan: 9,958 countBotswana: 61,294 countBelarus: 65,050 countBelize: 7,410 countCanada: 356,745 countDemocratic Republic of the Congo: 4,369,683 countCentral African Republic: 238,858 countRepublic of the Congo: 189,365 countSwitzerland: 83,702 countCôte d’Ivoire: 997,001 countChile: 176,196 countCameroon: 957,392 countChina: 8,899,881 countColombia: 705,009 countCosta Rica: 51,969 countCuba: 95,938 countCape Verde: 6,440 countCyprus: 14,524 countCzechia: 91,845 countGermany: 719,249 countDjibouti: 23,946 countDenmark: 57,810 countDominican Republic: 203,183 countAlgeria: 905,981 countEcuador: 270,300 countEstonia: 11,036 countEgypt: 2,405,717 countWestern Sahara: 8,987 countEritrea: 99,058 countSpain: 336,821 countEthiopia: 4,105,685 countFinland: 43,556 countFiji: 16,631 countFalkland Islands: 39 countFaroe Islands: 690 countFrance: 638,891 countGabon: 68,745 countUnited Kingdom: 688,388 countGeorgia: 43,765 countGhana: 888,947 countGreenland: 789 countGambia: 82,092 countGuinea: 487,595 countEquatorial Guinea: 54,694 countGreece: 73,661 countGuatemala: 377,167 countGuinea-Bissau: 64,679 countGuyana: 16,764 countHong Kong: 41,294 countHonduras: 233,793 countCroatia: 31,446 countHaiti: 258,348 countHungary: 85,373 countIndonesia: 4,482,359 countIreland: 53,268 countIsrael: 172,312 countIsle of Man: 702 countIndia: 23,219,489 countIraq: 1,159,682 countIran: 1,173,463 countIceland: 4,347 countItaly: 384,627 countJamaica: 33,007 countJordan: 235,776 countJapan: 749,884 countKenya: 1,499,998 countKyrgyzstan: 150,759 countCambodia: 361,586 countKiribati: 3,421 countNorth Korea: 342,038 countSouth Korea: 236,394 countKuwait: 49,342 countCayman Islands: 865 countKazakhstan: 409,417 countLaos: 163,043 countLebanon: 93,205 countSri Lanka: 324,102 countLiberia: 170,065 countLesotho: 55,728 countLithuania: 21,434 countLuxembourg: 6,946 countLatvia: 14,250 countLibya: 124,371 countMorocco: 629,832 countMoldova: 32,986 countMontenegro: 6,981 countMadagascar: 1,001,244 countNorth Macedonia: 16,878 countMali: 951,445 countMyanmar: 903,822 countMongolia: 65,019 countMauritania: 172,885 countMauritius: 11,804 countMalawi: 662,289 countMexico: 2,037,689 countMalaysia: 435,989 countMozambique: 1,260,855 countNamibia: 76,715 countNew Caledonia: 4,134 countNiger: 1,095,892 countNigeria: 7,509,758 countNicaragua: 132,214 countNetherlands: 167,842 countNorway: 51,545 countNepal: 574,297 countNew Zealand: 59,236 countOman: 85,065 countPanama: 71,469 countPeru: 539,623 countFrench Polynesia: 3,066 countPapua New Guinea: 255,331 countPhilippines: 1,840,477 countPakistan: 6,882,058 countPoland: 317,916 countPuerto Rico: 18,851 countPalestine: 146,384 countPortugal: 86,646 countPalau: 193 countParaguay: 136,778 countQatar: 29,516 countRomania: 183,623 countSerbia: 59,840 countRussia: 1,297,207 countRwanda: 395,578 countSaudi Arabia: 546,038 countSolomon Islands: 21,548 countSudan: 1,682,049 countSweden: 97,915 countSingapore: 47,472 countSlovenia: 17,902 countSlovakia: 52,271 countSierra Leone: 258,903 countSenegal: 531,890 countSomalia: 788,763 countSuriname: 10,879 countSouth Sudan: 328,308 countEl Salvador: 99,428 countSyria: 521,601 countEswatini: 29,622 countChad: 819,054 countTogo: 289,759 countThailand: 591,200 countTajikistan: 271,420 countTimor-Leste: 30,561 countTurkmenistan: 160,100 countTunisia: 167,729 countTürkiye: 1,072,014 countTrinidad and Tobago: 16,094 countTaiwan: 132,404 countTanzania: 2,346,391 countUkraine: 212,231 countUganda: 1,712,750 countUnited States: 3,657,476 countUruguay: 33,443 countUzbekistan: 943,547 countVenezuela: 426,984 countVietnam: 1,387,961 countVanuatu: 8,988 countSamoa: 5,503 countYemen: 1,386,914 countSouth Africa: 1,186,793 countZambia: 685,565 countZimbabwe: 496,917 count
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Live births, 2023, count. Senegal is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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Live births to mothers resident in the area during the year.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births) (Live births, Senegal, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

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World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births), Live births, Senegal, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/senegal. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Live births, Senegal, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/senegal.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births), Live births, Senegal, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/births/senegal (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/senegal. Publisher attribution: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel\%20Files/1\_Indicator\%20(Standard)/CSV\_FILES/WPP2024\_Demographic\_Indicators\_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.},
}
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What is the live births in Senegal?

Live births in Senegal was 531,890 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 2.3% from 2022. That is the 52nd highest of 236 countries in 2023.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest live births in Senegal?

531,890 in 2023, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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