Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Senegal
Senegal: Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants was 0.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Senegal, 2000–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Senegal is 0.4%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.2% on the previous year and down 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Senegal peaked at 1.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2002.
That places Senegal 56th out of 148 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More poverty & inequality data for Senegal
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 2 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 3.82 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 2,192 kg per hectare (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 19.4% (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.49 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 15.3% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1354 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1354 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1567 (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.3928 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Senegal?
- Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Senegal was 0.4% in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2002.
- How does Senegal rank for share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants?
- Senegal ranks 56th out of 148 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recipient countries (percentage of GNI)