Human development index vs gdp per capita in Senegal
Senegal: Human development index vs gdp per capita was 0.53 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Human development index vs gdp per capita in Senegal, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, human development index vs gdp per capita in Senegal stood at 0.53. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index vs gdp per capita in Senegal peaked at 0.53 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.377, in 1990.
Senegal ranks 169th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3837 | 0.377 | 0.392 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.43 | 0.398 | 0.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5063 | 0.477 | 0.522 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.525 | 0.522 | 0.53 | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Senegal
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -6.09 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.46 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,582 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 13.2 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 29.96 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 1,582 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.51 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 4.31 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 2.25 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index vs gdp per capita in Senegal?
- Human development index vs gdp per capita in Senegal was 0.53 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.53 in 2023.
- What is the lowest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.377 in 1990.
- How does Senegal rank for human development index vs gdp per capita?
- Senegal ranks 169th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Human development index vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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