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Employment rate, 15 and over during each president's tenure

Every president since 1991, ranked by how the employment rate, 15 and over changed from their first day in office. Politare shows what happened during a tenure; it does not claim the office-holder caused it.

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Sorted by total, highest first. Every row is indexed to the last quarter complete before the first day in office ("from" marks a start that had to move because that period had no data, or because the period cut it); Levels are per cent changes, rates are differences in pp; "per year" compounds levels and divides rates. Tenures with under 12 months, or under three observations, are left out. % of the population aged 15 and over · ANSD, Enquête nationale sur l'emploi au Sénégal (ENES), persons aged 15 and over, the ILO's definition of employment as ILOSTAT computes it from the survey's microdata: the yearly round of 2015, then quarterly from April-June 2016 (no survey in April-June 2017, in 2018, 2020 and 2021); ANSD's own employment rate leaves out unpaid family workers (40.5 % in July-September 2025) · Senegal data · as of Sep 2026.

Sources: ANSD (national accounts and consumer prices via the IMF, the employment survey via ILOSTAT), IMF (World Economic Outlook: government debt and deficits, as revised after the 2025 audit), World Bank (GDP before 2014, population), ILO, Natural Earth, World Bank (Worldwide Governance Indicators), V-Dem Institute, Transparency International, World Happiness Report, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons; heads of state checked against the official lists. Every chart is indexed to the office-holder's first day. Correlation is not credit. CreditsPrivacy