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Population Dakar (Senegal)
2 583 028
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Dakar is 2 583 028 people, including children under the age of 6 - 257 011 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 306 089 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 308 672 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 1 111 994 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 563 100 people, and the centenarians Dakar over 80 years old - 36 162 people.
Population size Dakar by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 257 011 / 9.95% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 306 089 / 11.85% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 308 672 / 11.95% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 1 111 994 / 43.05% |
| Elderly over 60 | 563 100 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 36 162 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population Dakar
Total Dakar permanent residents 1 078 414 men (41.75%) and 1 504 614 women (58.25%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 70 516 / 5.7% | 56 414 / 6% | 46.5% |
| 5 – 9 | 70 516 / 5.7% | 55 329 / 5.9% | 46.3% |
| 10 - 14 | 62 922 / 5% | 49 905 / 5.4% | 46.3% |
| 15 - 19 | 53 158 / 4.1% | 43 396 / 4.8% | 46.8% |
| 20 - 24 | 62 922 / 5% | 52 075 / 5.6% | 47.8% |
| 25 - 29 | 93 298 / 7.8% | 78 112 / 8% | 47.7% |
| 30 - 34 | 91 128 / 7.6% | 78 112 / 8% | 48.2% |
| 35 - 39 | 83 534 / 6.9% | 75 942 / 7.8% | 49.9% |
| 40 - 44 | 77 025 / 6.3% | 71 602 / 7.4% | 50.3% |
| 45 - 49 | 70 516 / 5.7% | 66 178 / 6.9% | 50.6% |
| 50 - 54 | 80 280 / 6.6% | 80 281 / 8.2% | 52.4% |
| 55 - 59 | 84 619 / 7% | 92 215 / 9.3% | 54.3% |
| 60 - 64 | 70 516 / 5.7% | 82 451 / 8.4% | 56.1% |
| 65 - 69 | 48 818 / 3.7% | 65 093 / 6.8% | 59.2% |
| 70 - 74 | 20 612 / 1.1% | 34 717 / 4% | 64.6% |
| 75 - 79 | 26 036 / 1.6% | 54 244 / 5.8% | 68.8% |
| 80+ | 18 442 / 0.9% | 48 820 / 5.3% | 74% |
Education level
Education level of residents Dakar: have higher education 22.3% (576 015 people), incomplete higher education — 3.3% (85 240 people), secondary vocational — 35.3% (911 809 people), 11 classes — 15.3% (395 203 people), 9 classes — 8.3% (214 391 people), 5 classes — 8.6% (222 140 people), have no education — 0% (0 people), illiterate — 1% (25 830 people).
| Higher education | 576 015 / 22.3% |
| Incomplete higher | 85 240 / 3.3% |
| Secondary vocational | 911 809 / 35.3% |
| Elementary school | 395 203 / 15.3% |
| Middle school | 214 391 / 8.3% |
| High school | 222 140 / 8.6% |
| Without education | 0 / 0% |
| Illiterate | 25 830 / 1% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Dakar
Total Dakar the number of officially employed population is 1 381 920 people (53.5%), pensioners 697 418 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 426 200 people (16.5%).
| Employed population | 1 381 920 / 53.5% |
| Unemployed | 426 200 / 16.5% |
| Pensioners | 697 418 / 27% |
Disability
Total Dakar have a disability 287 491 people, what constitutes 11.13% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 48 303 (1.87.%), disabled of the group II are 106 421 (4.12.%), disabled of the group III are 102 546 (3.97.%), disabled children 30 221 (1.17.%).
| Total disabled | 287 491 / 11.13% |
| Disabled of the group I | 48 303 / 1.87% |
| Disabled of the group II | 106 421 / 4.12% |
| Disabled of the group III | 102 546 / 3.97% |
| Disabled children | 30 221 / 1.17% |