® In 2010 24% of the rural population of the country was living on degrading agricultural land
the catastrophes that have afflicted the Senegalese population over the last 4 Poverty incidence is defined as the percentage of people who are poor.
Senegal. Based on international estimates the proportion of people living Despite this favorable trend in poverty rates
Senegal has a long tradition of migration to the EU and other African countries and today 5 % of its population live abroad. Remittances account for more than
3 percent (2011) of the population incurs catastrophic health expenditure measured as out-of-pocket spending exceeding 10% of household consumption or income. •
Despite this favorable trend in poverty rates 460
08-Nov-2012 Senegalese population live in the rural areas one out of two ... Actually
Senegal is the westernmost country in Africa and the capital Dakar is home to 2.6 million people. Senegal's dry season lasts from September to May with
prevalence countrywide and the population groups most at risk How people in Senegal view FGM
tary of the Senegal River in western Mali—form the linchpins of the OMVS's strategy for the river basin. Before the dams were built people living along.