Relationship dossier
Senegal
Sweden
Relationship assessment
Bilateral development cooperation underpins Senegal–Sweden relations
Senegal toward Sweden
+25The Senegalese government has engaged with Sweden through bilateral development cooperation, including programs addressing governance and sustainable development.
Sweden toward Senegal
+35The Swedish government has supported development cooperation with Senegal, including programs addressing governance and sustainable development.
Overall relationship
+30Bilateral development cooperation provides a sustained, practical basis for relations, with Sweden supporting programs in Senegal and the Senegalese government engaging in that partnership. The relationship appears cooperative, although the range and durability of specific arrangements are not fully clear.
How to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
Senegal and Sweden have maintained bilateral development cooperation, with Sweden supporting cooperation in areas including governance and sustainable development. Senegal has engaged with Sweden through this partnership. The relationship is cooperative, though its scope and the continuity of specific programs are not fully clear.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of specific bilateral development programs are unclear.
- The extent of recent high-level political engagement is uncertain.