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Ethnic groups Senegal, in 36 editions.
The entry for Senegal published Ethnic groups in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 12 editions. Each is shown as published. Ethnic groups in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 12
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Ethnic divisions” (1990 to 1996) and “Ethnic groups” (1997 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024Published as “Ethnic divisions”
36% Wolof, 17% Fulani, 17% Serer, 9% Toucouleur, 9% Diola, 9% Mandingo, 1% European and Lebanese, 2% other
36% Wolof, 17% Fulani, 17% Serer, 9% Toucouleur, 9% Diola, 9% Mandingo, 1% European and Lebanese, 2% other
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
36% Wolof, 17% Fulani, 17% Serer, 9% Toucouleur, 9% Diola, 9% Mandingo, 1% Wolof 36%, Fulani 17%, Serer 17%, Toucouleur 9%, Diola 9%, Mandingo 9%, European and Lebanese, 2% Lebanese 1%, other 2%
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
Wolof 36%, Fulani 17%, Serer 17%, Toucouleur 9%, Diola 9%, Mandingo 9%,
European and Lebanese 1%, other 2%
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
Wolof 36%, Fulani 17%, Serer 17%, Toucouleur 9%, Diola 9%, Mandingo 9%,
9%, European and Lebanese 1%, other 2%
The same text in 1995 and 1996.
Published as “Ethnic divisions”
Wolof 36%, Fulani 17%, Serer 17%, Toucouleur 9%,
Diola 9%, Mandingo9%, European and Lebanese 1%, other 2%
The same text in 1997 and 1998.
Wolof 36%, Fulani 17%, Serer 17%, Toucouleur 9%,Diola
9%, Mandingo 9%, European and Lebanese 1%, other 2%
Wolof 36%, Fulani 17%, 43.3%, Pular 23.8%, Serer 17%, Toucouleur 9%, 14.7%, Diola 3.7%,9%, Mandingo 9%, Mandink 3%, Soninke 1.1%, European and Lebanese 1%, other 2% 9.4%
The same text in 16 editions, 2000 to 2015.
Wolof 43.3%, Pular 23.8%, Serer 14.7%, Diola Jola 3.7%, Mandinka 3%, Soninke 1.1%, European and Lebanese 1%, other 9.4%
Mandink
Wolof 43.3%, 38.7%, Pular 23.8%, 26.5%, Serer 14.7%, Jola 3.7%, 15%, Mandinka 3%, 4.2%, Jola 4%, Soninke 1.1%, European 2.3%, other 9.3% (includes Europeans and persons of Lebanese 1%, other 9.4% descent) (2010-11 est.)
Wolof 38.7%, 38.6%, Pular 26.5%, 26.6%, Serer 15%, 14.9%, Mandinka 4.2%, 4.6%, Jola 4%, 4.1%, Soninke 2.3%, other 9.3% 8.9% (includes Europeans and persons of Lebanese descent) (2010-11 est.)
The same text in 4 editions, 2018 to 2021.
Wolof 38.6%, 37.1%, Pular 26.6%, 26.2%, Serer 14.9%, 17%, Mandinka 4.6%, 5.6%, Jola 4.1%, 4.5%, Soninke 2.3%, 1.4%, other 8.9% 8.3% (includes Europeans and persons of Lebanese descent) (2010-11 (2017 est.)
The same text in 2022 and 2023.
Wolof 37.1%, 39.7%, Pular 26.2%, 27.5%, Serer 17%, 16%, Mandinka 5.6%, 4.9%, Jola 4.5%, 4.2%, Soninke 1.4%, 2.4%, other 8.3% 5.4% (includes Europeans and persons of Lebanese descent) (2017 (2019 est.)
The same text in 2024 and 2025.
Wolof 39.7%, Pular Pulaar 27.5%, Serer Sereer 16%, Mandinka 4.9%, Jola 4.2%, Soninke 2.4%, other 5.4% (includes Europeans and persons of Lebanese descent) (2019 est.)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Senegal: Ethnic groups.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/senegal/ethnic-groups.