Rufisque

Senegal

Overview Population Population Tree Projected Population Population Density Human Development Index Emmisions Weather Places in Rufisque Department

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Rufisque

Area of Rufisque	353.3 km²
Population	392,617
Male Population	196,759 (50.1%)
Female Population	195,857 (49.9%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+230.3%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+57.4%
Median Age	17.8 years old
Male Median Age	17.1 years old
Female Median Age	18.5 years old
Timezone	Greenwich Mean Time

Rufisque Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	118,872	174,911	249,489	392,617
Population Density	336.5 / km²	495.1 / km²	706.2 / km²	1,111 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rufisque Department Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 57.4% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Rufisque	+230.3%	+124.5%	+57.4%
Dakar	+208.4%	+101.5%	+53.5%
Senegal	+211%	+102.6%	+53.8%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rufisque Median Age

Median Age: 17.8 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Male)	Median Age (Female)
Rufisque	17.8 years	17.1 years	18.5 years
Dakar	17.8 years	17.1 years	18.5 years

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Rufisque Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	34,499	32,113	66,612
5-9	29,273	27,415	56,688
10-14	25,073	23,579	48,653
15-19	22,180	21,022	43,203
20-24	19,162	18,524	37,687
25-29	15,647	15,700	31,347
30-34	12,506	13,142	25,649
35-39	9,612	10,556	20,168
40-44	7,248	8,236	15,485
45-49	5,693	6,631	12,324
50-54	4,542	5,382	9,924
55-59	3,640	4,311	7,951
60-64	2,737	3,300	6,038
65-69	2,302	2,735	5,038
70-74	1,680	1,992	3,673
75-79	964	1,219	2,184
80-84	0	0	0
85 Plus	0	0	0

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Rufisque Population Density

Population Density: 1,111 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Rufisque	392,617	353.3 km²	1,111 / km²
Dakar	3.4 million	534.6 km²	6,451 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Rufisque Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 700 to 2100

Year	Est. Population	Avg 10 year growth %	Avg 10 year growth
700	8,518	n/a	n/a
800	10,647	2.3%	212
900	13,309	2.3%	266
1000	16,636	2.3%	332
1100	20,795	2.3%	415
1200	25,994	2.3%	519
1300	32,493	2.3%	649
1400	40,616	2.3%	812
1500	50,769	2.3%	1,015
1600	63,462	2.3%	1,269
1700	79,327	2.3%	1,586
1800	56,777	-3.3%	-2,255
1900	43,878	-2.5%	-1,289
1910	51,049	16.3%	7,171
1920	45,573	-10.7%	-5,476
1930	52,929	16.1%	7,356
1940	58,966	11.4%	6,037
1950	73,430	24.5%	14,464
1960	86,828	18.2%	13,398
1970	106,912	23.1%	20,084
1990	174,911	27.9%	33,999
2000	249,489	42.6%	74,578
2020	432,584	31.7%	91,547
2030	511,874	18.3%	79,290
2040	588,151	14.9%	76,277
2050	654,073	11.2%	65,922
2060	707,502	8.2%	53,429
2070	754,588	6.7%	47,086
2080	794,839	5.3%	40,251
2090	827,635	4.1%	32,796
2100	852,575	3%	24,940

Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Rufisque CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Rufisque	261,238 t	0.67 t	739.5 t/km²
Dakar	2,315,403 t	0.67 t	4,331 t/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Rufisque Department Annual Weather Averages

May Historical Weather Data (1940 to 2017)

Average Temp

24.6°C

76.3°F

Average High

29.2°C

84.6°F

Average Low

19.8°C

67.6°F

Record High Temperature

43.7°C

110.7°F

Record Low Temperature

15.2°C

59.4°F

Average Precipitation

1.5 mm

0.1 in

Average Precipitation Days (≥ 0.254 mm)

0.3 days

Sources:
1. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
2. Lawrimore, Jay H.; Ray, Ron; Applequist, Scott; Korzeniewski, Bryant; Menne, Matthew J. (2016): Global Summary of the Month (GSOM), Version 1. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. https://doi.org/10.7289/V5QV3JJ5. Accessed Fri, 17 Apr 2020 13:07:33 GMT.

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Drought

Medium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Top places in Rufisque

Places in Rufisque

Place	Area	Population	Population Density
Bargny	3.323 km²	20,764	6,247 / km²
Diamniadio	3.272 km²	232	70.9 / km²
Rufisque	17.3 km²	133,759	7,740 / km²
Sebikotane	1.591 km²	5,622	3,534 / km²

Other places in Dakar

Place	Area	Population	Population Density
Dakar Department	79.4 km²	1.3 million	16,201 / km²
Guédiawaye	11.2 km²	227,143	20,368 / km²
Pikine Department	90.7 km²	1.5 million	17,000 / km²

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