Namibia vs Senegal: Rural population, annual growth rate
Namibia
1.13 % change on previous year
in 2025
Senegal
1.11 % change on previous year
in 2025
Namibia rank
49th
Senegal rank
50th
Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- Namibia
- Senegal
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1.13 % change on previous year against 1.11 % change on previous year in Senegal, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.
Namibia ranks 49th and Senegal ranks 50th of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.24 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 0.5171 % change on previous year | Namibia |
| 1970s | 2.62 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year | 0.6308 % change on previous year | Namibia |
| 1980s | 2.81 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 0.5479 % change on previous year | Namibia |
| 1990s | 2.59 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | 0.246 % change on previous year | Namibia |
| 2000s | 0.0807 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 1.84 % change on previous year | Senegal |
| 2010s | 1.16 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | 0.4175 % change on previous year | Senegal |
| 2020s | 1.64 % change on previous year | 0.3819 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, annual growth rate, Namibia or Senegal?
- Namibia, at 1.13 % change on previous year against 1.11 % change on previous year in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, annual growth rate between Namibia and Senegal?
- 0.02 % change on previous year, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Senegal?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Senegal rank globally for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Namibia ranks 49th and Senegal ranks 50th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.