Senegal vs Tajikistan

Senegal and Tajikistan compared on 10 key figures from official sources. Each value is the latest one published for that country, so the year is shown with it.

• Senegal has about 1.8 times as many people as Tajikistan: 18.9 million against 10.8 million in 2025.
• GDP per person in Senegal ($1,955) is 19% higher than in Tajikistan ($1,637) in 2025.
• The economy grew faster in Tajikistan (8.4%) than in Senegal (6.7%), a difference of 1.7 percentage points in 2025.
• Consumer prices rose faster in Tajikistan (3.4%) than in Senegal (1.5%), a difference of 1.9 percentage points in 2025.
• The unemployment rate was higher in Tajikistan (6.9%) than in Senegal (2.7%), a difference of 4.2 percentage points in 2025.
• A baby born in Tajikistan can expect to live 3 years longer than one born in Senegal: 71.9 years against 68.9 years in 2024.
• The population of Tajikistan is older: half of its people are over 21.9 years, against 19.1 years in Senegal in 2023.
• A larger share of people used the internet in Senegal (60.1%) than in Tajikistan (55.8%), a difference of 4.3 percentage points in 2024.
• CO2 emissions per person in Tajikistan (0.92 tonnes) are 19% higher than in Senegal (0.77 tonnes) in 2024.
• Forest covers a larger share of the land in Senegal (45%) than in Tajikistan (3.1%), a difference of 41.9 percentage points in 2024.