Population ages 65 and above, male in Senegal
Senegal: Population ages 65 and above, male was 3.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, male in Senegal, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, male in Senegal stood at 3.5%. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Senegal peaked at 3.5% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 1974.
Senegal ranks 168th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 2.7% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 3.0% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.5% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male in Senegal?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Senegal was 3.5% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 1974.
- How does Senegal rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Senegal ranks 168th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.