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Dakar · pop. 19M · French · West African CFA franc

Metrics

  1. population
    19M
    69 of 176
    REST Countries · UN data
  2. gdp
    $31B
    108 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  3. gdp per capita
    $1,698
    137 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  4. military spending
    $449M
    100 of 151
    SIPRI via World Bank
  5. military % of gdp
    1.5%
    82 of 148
    SIPRI via World Bank
  6. area
    197K km²
    89 of 176
    REST Countries
  7. population density
    96.4 /km²
    57 of 144
    zuhd — derived from population and area
  8. life expectancy
    68.7 yr
    124 of 175
    World Bank · latest available
  9. internet access
    61%
    113 of 166
    ITU via World Bank
  10. co₂ per capita
    0.77 t
    105 of 138
    World Bank · Climate Watch
  11. urbanization
    55%
    98 of 142
    World Bank · UN DESA
  12. fertility rate
    3.8
    25 of 142
    World Bank · UN DESA
  13. foreign-born share
    1.5%
    104 of 141
    World Bank · UN DESA
  14. remittances % of gdp
    11%
    19 of 131
    World Bank · IMF BOP
  15. r&d % of gdp
    0.6%
    52 of 106
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  16. researchers per million
    572
    61 of 100
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  17. scientific articles / yr
    451
    87 of 142
    NSF / World Bank
  18. high-tech exports %
    3%
    96 of 131
    World Bank · UN Comtrade
  19. gini inequality
    36.2
    43 of 117
    World Bank · PovcalNet
  20. youth unemployment
    4%
    125 of 140
    ILO via World Bank
  21. adult literacy
    50%
    81 of 86
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  22. democracy (v-dem)
    0.48
    51 of 138
    V-Dem via Our World in Data
  23. cpi (clean gov)
    45
    52 of 139
    Transparency International via Our World in Data
  24. press freedom
    25.2
    106 of 139
    RSF via Our World in Data
  25. human development
    0.530
    122 of 140
    UNDP via Our World in Data
  26. refugees hosted
    12K
    81 of 138
    UNHCR via Our World in Data
  27. refugees produced
    13K
    48 of 139
    UNHCR via Our World in Data