Dakar's 2026 population is now estimated at 1,063,571. In 2024, the population of Dakar was 1,046,905. Dakar has grown by 8,366 in the last year, which represents a 0.79% annual change. These population values and projections come from World Population Review Internal Projections .
| City | 2026 Pop. ↓ | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Touba Mosquee | 1,262,721 | 4.05% |
| Dakar | 1,063,571 | 0.79% |
| Thies | 388,022 | 2.11% |
| Keur Massar | 386,286 | 5.13% |
| Kaolack | 322,827 | 2.6% |
| Mbour | 305,723 | 2.46% |
| Yeumbeul Nord | 296,424 | 4.45% |
| Saint Louis | 272,270 | 2.32% |
| Ziguinchor | 225,019 | 1.55% |
| Grand Yoff | 187,159 | 0.07% |
| Thies Est | 177,709 | 2.25% |
| Mbao | 173,643 | 5.13% |
| Parcelles Assainies | 170,203 | 0.5% |
| Diourbel | 169,895 | 2.55% |
| Tambacounda | 166,207 | 3.69% |
| Rufisque Centre Nord | 162,632 | 4.48% |
| Thies Nord | 147,552 | 2.72% |
| Diamaguene Sicap Mbao | 145,418 | 1.42% |
| Malicounda | 136,620 | 5.13% |
| Yoff | 130,141 | 2.93% |