๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผ Rwandavs๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณ Senegal

Total Population
14,889,701
19,366,551
Senegal is 1.3ร— Rwanda
Median age
21.2 years
20.8 years
0.4 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
4.11%
3.68%
0.4 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
2.20%
2.30%
0.10 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผ Rwanda ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ณ Senegal
Rwanda Senegal
Young Population 36.70%5,463,873 37.32%7,227,625
Working Age Population 59.20%8,814,179 59.00%11,426,676
Elderly Population 4.11%611,649 3.68%712,250

In 2026, the median age is 21.2 years in Rwanda and 20.8 years in Senegal.Rwanda already reached Senegalโ€™s current median age in 2025, about 1 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Rwanda is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 32,779,350.The total population of Senegal is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 47,014,189.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Rwanda will be 55.1%, and 6.19% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Senegal will be 55.8%, and 5.96% of the population will be elderly.

Rwanda Senegal
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) None between 1950 and 2100 None between 1950 and 2100
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2054 2056 2 years later
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2084 2084
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) Not reached by 2100 Not reached by 2100