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Senegal vs Egypt

Senegal and Egypt side by side across 200 indicators — each row links to the full 54-country ranking, with sources and the API call behind every figure.

GDP$40.47B vs $429.65BSenegal vs Egypt
GDP per Capita$2,054 vs $3,904Senegal vs Egypt
Population18.93M vs 118.37MSenegal vs Egypt

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Indicator Senegal EgyptPeriod
GDPEconomy$40.47B$429.65B2026
GDP per CapitaEconomy$2,054$3,9042026
Inflation RateEconomy2.5%14.3%2026
Central Bank Policy RateEconomy3%2026-03-16
Official Exchange RateEconomy569.51 LCU/USD49.83 LCU/USD2026-06
Budget BalanceEconomy-6.7%-12.1%2026
Unemployment RateEconomy2.7%6.8%2025
Public DebtEconomy132.3%87%2026
Trade BalanceEconomy$-2.25B$-42.71B2025
GDP GrowthEconomy2.2%4.2%2026
GNI per CapitaEconomy$1,780$3,2602025
GNI per Capita (PPP)Economy$5,100$19,3302025
GDP (PPP)Economy$103.43B$2.39T2025
Agriculture (% of GDP)Economy17.1%16.6%2025
Industry (% of GDP)Economy26.1%32.1%2025
Manufacturing (% of GDP)Economy13.2%14.5%2025
Services (% of GDP)Economy46.3%47.3%2025
Investment (% of GDP)Economy26.9%12.9%2025
Remittances ReceivedEconomy$3.27B$41.52B2023/2025
Remittances (% of GDP)Economy10.6%11.4%2023/2025
External Debt (% of GNI)Economy150.7%42%2024
Foreign ReservesEconomy$48.88B2025
Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)Economy30.9%25.8%2025
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)Economy19.5%12.5%2023/2015 ⚠
Labor Force ParticipationEconomy52%44.6%2025
Female Labor Force ParticipationEconomy38.2%18.5%2025
Income Inequality (Gini)Economy36.228.52021
Extreme Poverty RateEconomy17.9%1.4%2021
Account OwnershipEconomy76.5%43.1%2024
Youth NEET RateEconomy35.2%23.8%2024
Military Spending (% of GDP)Economy1.6%0.7%2024
Trade Openness (% of GDP)Economy71.1%51.3%2025
Inflation (GDP Deflator)Economy3.5%25%2025
Tourism ReceiptsEconomy$557M$4.87B2018/2020
Tourist ArrivalsEconomy1.38M13.03M2017/2019
Current Account BalanceEconomy-6.2%-4.2%2026
Foreign Direct InvestmentEconomy$2.02B$46.58B2024
FDI (% of GDP)Economy5.5%15.2%2024
Government Revenue (% of GDP)Economy20.1%2024
Government Spending (% of GDP)Economy33.5%2024
Youth Unemployment RateEconomy7.6%15.3%2024
Productive Capacity IndexEconomy38.642.22024
Natural Resource RentsEconomy4.4%5.1%2021
Oil Rents (% of GDP)Economy0%3%2021
Mineral Rents (% of GDP)Economy2.9%0%2021
Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP)Economy0%2%2021
Foreign Aid (% of GNI)Economy6.3%0.1%2023
Foreign Aid per CapitaEconomy$103$42023
Lending Interest RateEconomy5.3%24.3%2016/2024 ⚠
Real Interest RateEconomy4.3%-7%2016/2024 ⚠
Gross Savings (% of GDP)Economy22.9%8.1%2023/2025
Adjusted Net Income per CapitaEconomy$1,377$3,1852021
Employment in AgricultureEconomy29.6%17.5%2025
Employment in IndustryEconomy22.5%29.4%2025
Employment in ServicesEconomy47.9%53.1%2025
Vulnerable EmploymentEconomy63%23.9%2025
Household Consumption (% of GDP)Economy63.8%93.4%2025
Income Share of Poorest 20%Economy7.3%9.7%2021
Bank Branches per 100,000Economy5.36.62024
ATMs per 100,000Economy6.337.12024
GDP per Capita GrowthEconomy4.3%2.8%2025
Debt Service (% of GNI)Economy11.3%8.9%2024
Poverty Rate ($3.65/day)Economy37.3%7.1%2021
Poverty Rate ($6.85/day)Economy78.6%58.5%2021
Exports of Goods & ServicesTrade$12.02B$72.39B2025
Imports of Goods & ServicesTrade$14.28B$115.11B2025
Export Diversification IndexTrade0.7110.5992024
Export Concentration IndexTrade0.2390.1352024
Liner Shipping ConnectivityTrade17.566.72021
Fuel Exports (% of Exports)Trade32.7%12.5%2024
Manufactures Exports (% of Exports)Trade22.3%51.9%2024
Food Exports (% of Exports)Trade21.6%21.9%2024
High-Tech Exports (% of Manufactured)Trade3%3.8%2024
Exports (% of GDP)Trade32.5%19.8%2025
Imports (% of GDP)Trade38.6%31.5%2025
Human Development IndexDevelopment0.530.7542023
Gender Inequality IndexDevelopment0.490.3982023
Inequality-adjusted HDIDevelopment0.340.5822023
PopulationDemographics18.93M118.37M2025
Population GrowthDemographics2.3%1.6%2025
Life ExpectancyDemographics68.9 years71.8 years2024
Median AgeDemographics19.8 years24.7 years2026
Fertility RateDemographics3.772.742024
Rural PopulationDemographics44.2%57.1%2025
Population Under 15Demographics37.7%31.6%2025
Urban PopulationDemographics55.8%42.9%2025
Population DensityDemographics100.6/km²120.7/km²2026
Birth RateDemographics28.620.52026
Death RateDemographics5.375.62026
Net Migration RateDemographics-0.69-0.442026
Life Expectancy (Female)Demographics71 years74 years2024
Life Expectancy (Male)Demographics67 years69.7 years2024
Urban Population GrowthDemographics3.3%1.8%2025
Infant MortalityHealth28.920.82024
HIV PrevalenceHealth0.3%0.1%2024
Health Spending (% of GDP)Health4.3%4.9%2023
Physicians per 1,000Health0.110.672023/2020
UHC Service Coverage IndexHealth48712023
Road Traffic DeathsHealth20.89.42021
Premature NCD MortalityHealth21.4%26%2021
Out-of-Pocket Health SpendingHealth44.3%57.2%2023
Safely Managed SanitationHealth30.1%57.3%2024
Maternal MortalityHealth237.4172023
Under-Five MortalityHealth38.517.52023
Neonatal MortalityHealth22.39.252023
Tuberculosis IncidenceHealth132102024
Measles ImmunizationHealth92%97%2025
DTP3 ImmunizationHealth91%98%2025
Basic Drinking WaterHealth60.9%18.4%2024
Basic SanitationHealth32.4%39.8%2024
Diabetes PrevalenceHealth3.8%22.4%2024
Hospital Beds per 1,000Health0.711.062019/2021
Contraceptive PrevalenceHealth26.5%58.5%2023/2014 ⚠
Skilled Birth AttendanceHealth74.5%97.1%2019/2021
Nurses & Midwives per 1,000Health0.421.792023/2018 ⚠
Adolescent Fertility RateHealth59.141.12024
Health Spending per CapitaHealth$73$1412023
NCD Share of DeathsHealth47.7%64.2%2021
Smoking PrevalenceHealth5.4%25%2024
Antenatal Care CoverageHealth97.6%90.3%2019/2014 ⚠
Child StuntingChild Welfare17.2%12.9%2024
Child WastingChild Welfare10.2%3.3%2023/2021
Birth RegistrationChild Welfare81.4%99.1%2023/2021
Child MarriageChild Welfare30.2%15.8%2023/2021
Overweight ChildrenChild Welfare1.1%10.1%2023/2021
Education Spending (% of GDP)Education6.2%3.8%2023/2008 ⚠
Tertiary EnrollmentEducation15.3%38%2024/2025
Adult Literacy RateEducation50.4%79.5%2023/2022
Youth Literacy RateEducation67.4%95.2%2023/2022
Primary Completion RateEducation52.7%96.1%2023/2022
Lower Secondary CompletionEducation31.1%88.1%2023/2022
Primary Net EnrollmentEducation75.5%96.5%2024
Lower Secondary EnrollmentEducation36.1%93.4%2024
Upper Secondary EnrollmentEducation18.9%70%2024
Upper Secondary CompletionEducation15.8%75.7%2023/2022
Qualified Primary TeachersEducation77.1%87.1%2024
Secondary EnrollmentEducation44.1%84.8%2023/2024
UndernourishmentFood Security5.1%9.4%2023
Agricultural Land (% of Land)Agriculture49.4%4.1%2023
Food Production IndexAgriculture177.5109.12022
Cassava ProductionAgriculture1.43M t2024
Sorghum ProductionAgriculture445K t780K t2024
Millet ProductionAgriculture1.11M t2024
Maize ProductionAgriculture774K t7.21M t2024
Rice ProductionAgriculture1.58M t6.43M t2024
Wheat ProductionAgriculture9.4M t2024
Maize YieldAgriculture2,815 kg/ha7,585 kg/ha2024
Rice YieldAgriculture3,851 kg/ha9,132 kg/ha2024
Wheat YieldAgriculture6,778 kg/ha2024
Cattle StockAgriculture3.7M head2.6M head2024
Homicide RateGovernance0.31.32015/2017
Corruption Perceptions IndexGovernance45302024
Electoral Democracy IndexGovernance0.6330.1872025
Liberal Democracy IndexGovernance0.4840.1152025
Political Corruption IndexGovernance0.4040.7292025
Control of CorruptionGovernance0.11-0.832024
Government EffectivenessGovernance0.23-0.12024
Rule of LawGovernance-0.2-0.752024
Political StabilityGovernance-0.23-0.982024
Regulatory QualityGovernance-0.24-0.52024
Voice and AccountabilityGovernance0.02-1.62024
Refugees HostedHumanitarian17.26K220.03K2025
Internally Displaced PeopleHumanitarian002025
Asylum Seekers HostedHumanitarian1.54K878.27K2025
Stateless PeopleHumanitarian052025
Internet UsersTechnology60.1%74.6%2024
Mobile SubscriptionsTechnology123.997.12024
4G CoverageTechnology97.5%98%2024
Fixed Broadband SubscriptionsTechnology411.72024
Mobile Data PriceTechnology4.7%1.6%2025
3G CoverageTechnology99.5%99.8%2024
Fixed Broadband PriceTechnology15.1%2.5%2025
Mobile Bundle PriceTechnology2.6%0.7%2025
R&D Spending (% of GDP)Technology0.6%1%2015/2024 ⚠
Electricity AccessInfrastructure82.9%100%2024
Air Transport PassengersInfrastructure1.07M16.67M2023
Slum PopulationInfrastructure46.4%3.8%2022
Renewable Energy CapacityEnergy624.8 MW9.3K MW2025
Solar CapacityEnergy289.9 MW3.3K MW2025
Wind CapacityEnergy158.7 MW3K MW2025
Hydropower CapacityEnergy127.2 MW2.8K MW2025
Renewable Energy ShareEnergy35.4%6.1%2021
Clean Cooking AccessEnergy34.8%99.9%2023
Electricity Consumption per CapitaEnergy410 kWh1,493 kWh2023
Power Transmission LossesEnergy13.1%19.9%2023
Off-grid Renewable CapacityEnergy7.8 MW35.3 MW2025
Rural Electricity AccessEnergy67.1%100%2024
Solar Share of ElectricityEnergy8.9%3.1%2024/2025
Wind Share of ElectricityEnergy5.4%3.8%2024/2025
Hydropower Share of ElectricityEnergy4.1%6.1%2024/2025
Fossil Share of ElectricityEnergy80.2%87%2024/2025
Electricity DemandEnergy8.1 TWh244 TWh2024/2025
Electricity Carbon IntensityEnergy540 gCO₂/kWh563 gCO₂/kWh2024/2025
Primary Energy per CapitaEnergy2,433 kWh9,661 kWh2023/2024
CO2 Emissions per CapitaClimate0.77 t2.5 t2024
Renewable Electricity OutputClimate13.3%12.2%2021
Forest AreaClimate41.3%0%2023
Protected AreasClimate16.6%11.6%2025
Freshwater WithdrawalsClimate11.9%7,750%2022
PM2.5 Air PollutionClimate41.6 µg/m³43.1 µg/m³2023

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Frequently asked questions

Does Senegal or Egypt have the larger economy?

Egypt has the larger economy: $40.47B for Senegal versus $429.65B for Egypt (GDP, current US$).

How do Senegal and Egypt compare across indicators?

This page compares Senegal and Egypt on 200 indicators — economy, demographics, health, governance and more — each with its latest value, source, and a link to the full 54-country ranking.

How do I get this comparison via the API?

Call GET /v1/data?metric_key=<key>&latest=true&country_codes=SN,EG with a free Africa API key to get both countries' latest values as JSON.

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