Senegal vs Yemen: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Senegal
3.66 million
in 2025
Yemen
3.53 million
in 2025
Senegal rank
59th
Yemen rank
62nd
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time
- Senegal
- Yemen
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 3.66 million against 3.53 million in Yemen, a difference of 131,210.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 59th and Yemen ranks 62nd of 121 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 465,042 | 87,988 | 377,054 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 763,952 | 148,001 | 615,951 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 1.15 million | 395,132 | 750,327 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 1.59 million | 975,701 | 611,904 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 2.11 million | 1.69 million | 423,012 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 2.73 million | 2.46 million | 267,682 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 3.39 million | 3.24 million | 144,538 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Senegal or Yemen?
- Senegal, at 3.66 million against 3.53 million in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Senegal and Yemen?
- 131,210, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Yemen?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Senegal and Yemen rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
- Senegal ranks 59th and Yemen ranks 62nd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.