Gender in Senegal 245 indicators covering gender for Senegal. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Child population (UN estimates and projections) 7,600 2030 up 12.2% 54th Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.35 % change on previous year 2030 up 0.4% 25th Population 13,563 2030 up 35.4% 70th Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 13,563 2030 up 35.4% 70th Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year 2030 down 24.9% 31st Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 263,002 2025 up 10.0% 52nd Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 269,605 2025 up 7.5% 53rd Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 257,895 2025 up 10.5% 53rd Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 263,988 2025 up 8.3% 53rd Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 250,294 2025 up 8.8% 53rd Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 258,320 2025 up 7.9% 53rd Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 240,420 2025 up 6.7% 54th Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 253,004 2025 up 8.1% 54th Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 233,684 2025 up 6.7% 53rd Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 249,866 2025 up 9.8% 53rd Age population, age 05, female, interpolated 230,026 2025 up 8.2% 53rd Age population, age 05, male, interpolated 248,231 2025 up 12.4% 53rd Women's universal right to vote 1 2025 unchanged 1st Universal suffrage women lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 47.78 2027 down 11.5% 39th Women's Political Empowerment Index 0.855 2025 up 3.6% 50th Women's Civil Liberties Index 0.771 2025 up 1.6% 67th Women's Civil Society Participation Index 0.833 2025 up 11.5% 43rd Women's Political Participation Index 0.995 2025 unchanged 29th Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index 0.855 2025 up 3.6% 50th Key features of women's political empowerment 0.855 2025 up 3.6% 50th Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate -0.1168 % change on previous year 2025 — 87th Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled 0.855 2025 up 3.6% 50th Gender of the head of government, gaps filled 0 2025 — 20th Prevalence of obesity, female 18.4% 2024 up 45.8% 135th Prevalence of obesity, male 4.7% 2024 up 66.9% 183rd Life expectancy at age 60, female 18.22 years 2024 up 3.7% 175th Life expectancy at age 60, male 23.27 years 2024 up 47.8% 32nd Share of women who are obese 18.4% 2024 up 45.8% 138th Share of women who are overweight or obese 43.1% 2024 up 23.4% 144th Share of overweight men vs. women 22.2% 2024 up 35.7% 176th Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 77.5% 2024 up 6.6% 153rd Share of women who are married or in a union 18.8% 2023 down 18.4% 24th Population, per capita 1 units per person 2024 unchanged 27th Population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 19.5% 37th Population, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year 2024 down 27.1% 36th Key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 50.2% 58th Women and men have the same rights to own property 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Married women are required by law to obey their husbands 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height 65.8 kilocalories per day per capita 2023 down 4.0% 160th Women, Business and the Law Index 72.5 index (0–100) 2023 up 13.7% 133rd Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women can register a business on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women have the same rights to remarry as men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 122nd Women can open a bank account in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Equal access to financial services for women and men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 — 94th Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita 0.0004 units per person 2025 down 10.9% 36th Women can open bank account same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Women can register a business in the same way as men, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Population, per square kilometre 93.89 units per square kilometre 2023 up 31.8% 87th Population (UN estimates and projections), per capita 0.0006 units per person 2025 up 8.0% 153rd Labor force, female 2.24 million 2025 up 54.2% 83rd Labor force, female, per capita 0.1185 units per person 2025 up 18.9% 163rd Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index 1.19 index 2025 up 11.0% 8th Page 1 of 5 Next →