Senegal vs Somalia: Rural population, per capita

Senegal
0.4423 units per person
in 2025
Somalia
0.4486 units per person
in 2025
Senegal rank
76th
Somalia rank
73rd

Rural population, per capita over time

  • Senegal
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.4486 units per person against 0.4423 units per person in Senegal, a difference of 0.0063 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.

Senegal ranks 76th and Somalia ranks 73rd of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7407 units per person 0.7991 units per person 0.0584 units per person Somalia
1970s 0.6639 units per person 0.7482 units per person 0.0843 units per person Somalia
1980s 0.6255 units per person 0.721 units per person 0.0956 units per person Somalia
1990s 0.6028 units per person 0.6906 units per person 0.0878 units per person Somalia
2000s 0.5816 units per person 0.647 units per person 0.0653 units per person Somalia
2010s 0.537 units per person 0.5574 units per person 0.0204 units per person Somalia
2020s 0.4626 units per person 0.4625 units per person 0.0002 units per person Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per capita, Senegal or Somalia?
Somalia, at 0.4486 units per person against 0.4423 units per person in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Senegal and Somalia?
0.0063 units per person, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Somalia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Senegal and Somalia rank globally for rural population, per capita?
Senegal ranks 76th and Somalia ranks 73rd of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rural population, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.