Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Senegal: Number of people living in extreme poverty

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
12.16 million people
in 2024
Senegal
14.39 million people
in 2021
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
55th
Senegal rank
53rd

Number of people living in extreme poverty over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 14.39 million people against 12.16 million people in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 2.23 million people.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 55th and Senegal ranks 53rd of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 7.21 million people 4.52 million people 2.69 million people Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 10.30 million people 9.57 million people 727,005 people Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 11.57 million people 14.39 million people 2.82 million people Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Senegal?
Senegal, at 14.39 million people against 12.16 million people in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Senegal?
2.23 million people, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Senegal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Senegal rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 55th and Senegal ranks 53rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in extreme poverty
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $3 per day.