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Least Developed Country Category: Senegal Profile

* Data from the 2024 triennial review

Senegal Snapshot in PDF

LDC status

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Inclusion: 2000

Graduation: Recommended for graduation by CDP and endorsed by ECOSOC, GA consideration forthcoming

Reports and resolutions

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Inclusion

CDP reports: , 2024
ECOSOC resolution: E/RES/2000/34
GA resolution:

Graduation

CDP report: ,
ECOSOC resolution:
Impact assessment: 2024 English, French; 2023 Study on Impacts of LDC Graduation on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) in Cambodia, Djibouti, Senegal and Zambia
Vulnerability profile: 2024
Country statement: 2024 CDP Plenary statement, 2024 CDP Plenary – letter from Permanent Mission

Gross national income (GNI) per capita*

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Value:

$ 1,558

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Thresholds

Inclusion: $ 1,088
Graduation: $ 1,306

Human assets index (HAI)*

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Index:

66.7

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Thresholds

Inclusion: 60 or below
Graduation: 66 or above

HAI indicators

Under-five mortality rate
Lower secondary education completion rate
stat Value: 37.0 stat Value: 31.0
Index: 83.7 Index: 23.3
Source: UN IAG for Child Mortality Estimation Source: UNESCO
Prevalence of stunting
Adult literacy rate
stat Value: 17.0 stat Value: 57.7
Index: 71.0 Index: 43.6
Source: UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Source: UNESCO
Maternal Mortality Rate
Gender parity index for lower secondary education completion
stat Value: 261 stat Value: 1.2
Index: 78.6 Index: 100.0
Source: UN IAG for Maternal Mortality Source: UNESCO

Economic and environmental vulnerability index (EVI)*

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Index:

42.3

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Thresholds

Inclusion: 36 or above
Graduation: 32 or below

EVI indicators

Share of agriculture, forestry and fishing in GDP
Share of population in low elevated coastal zones
stat Value: 17.8 stat Value: 7.0
Index: 28.4 Index: 20.1
Source: UN/DESA, Statistics Division Source: CIESIN
Remoteness and landlockedness
Share of population living in drylands
stat Value: 45.5 stat Value: 90.6
Index: 44.4 Index: 90.6
Source: CDP Secretariat Source: CDP Secretariat
Merchandise export concentration
Instability of agricultural production
stat Value: 6.7 stat Value: 14.2
Index: 44.7 Index: 68.7
Source: UNCTAD Source: FAO
Instability of exports of goods and services
Victims of disasters
stat Value: 4.8 stat Value: 0.31
Index: 9.7 Index: 31.9
Source: UN/DESA, Statistics Division Source: UNDRR

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