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System of government | semi-presidential republic |
Country code | SN, SEN |
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Capital city | Dakar |
Currency | West African CFA franc (XOF) |
Predominant religion | Sunni Islam |
Former colonizer | France (French Republic) |
Membership | UN WTO MMF African Union |
Population | 15 726 037 people (70. place in the world) |
Area | 196 190 km2 (87. place in the world) |
Density | 80 people per km2 (99. place in the world) |
GDP per capita | 3 457 USD per capita (149. place in the world) |
Peacefulness | GPI Global Peace Index 1,883 (57. place in the world) |
Corruption | CPI Corruption Perceptions Index 45 (67. place in the world) |
Human development | HDI Human Development Index 0,505 (163. place in the world) |
Economy freedom | EFI Economy Freedom Index 56,3 (114. place in the world) |
Life expectancy | 67,5 years (138. place in the world) |
Income iequality | Gini coefficient 40,3 (103. place in the world) |
CO2 emissions | 9,689 Mt CO2/year (105. place in the world) |
CO2 emissions per km2 | 49 t CO2/km2/year (127. place in the world) |
CO2 emissions per capita | 0,6 t CO2/per capita/year (142. place in the world) |