Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Senegal
Senegal: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita was 4.79 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Senegal, 2011–2025
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Senegal stood at 4.79.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Senegal peaked at 5.13 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.9, in 2014.
That places Senegal 109th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.42 | 3.9 | 4.98 | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.94 | 4.79 | 5.13 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Senegal
- Gross national expenditure 39.26 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 29.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 17.06 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 23.18 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 2.9% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 13.2% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 79.2% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 2.48 trillion constant LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 12.02 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 106.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Senegal?
- Self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Senegal was 4.79 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 5.13 in 2020.
- What is the lowest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9 in 2014.
- How does Senegal rank for self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita?
- Senegal ranks 109th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.