PollsAfrica
EN
FRFrançaisPTPortuguêsARالعربية
Work with us
Menu
Countries
Data
Africa rankings
All Africa rankingsCompare countriesAsk PollsAfricaDebt in AfricaInflation and jobsNigeria's statesCoups in AfricaWho invests in AfricaRichest countriesNatural resourcesRegions of AfricaLife expectancySafest countriesLargest countriesLongest serving presidents
Government and politics
Government directoryElectionsPeople in officeConstitutions
Public money
Government budgetsAfrican economiesPollsAfrica indices
Public finance by country
Ghana public financeKenya public financeSouth Africa public financeUganda public financeTanzania public financeCote d'Ivoire public financeMorocco public financeNigeria state finance
Everyday life
Fuel pricesMinimum wagePublic holidaysDevelopment jobsTrackers
Research environment
Research permits and data protectionStatistics offices and surveysExams and universitiesQuestion bankAfrica data API
All datasets and update dates →
Pulse
Blog
All articlesFor development partnersBusiness researchPaid surveysData and factsResearch methods
Research services
What we doFor development partnersFor businessServices and pricesFree survey toolsAdd a questionFree survey templatesCapability statementApply as a fieldwork partnerClient study room login
About
About PollsAfricaMethods and standardsCredentialsAdvisors and expertsContact
Work with us
Government directory / Senegal
Office

Minister attached to the Minister of Economy, Finance and Planning, in charge of the Budget, Senegal

Current holder

Bassirou Sarr

Latest change at the top of the government

A new Prime Minister, Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo, was named at the end of May 2026 and a new government by decree No. 2026-1130 of 1 June 2026; the ministers listed here follow the government list we last checked on 10 October 2026.

Sources: Vie-publique.sn, Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo new Prime Minister, 25 May 2026; Burkina 24, Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo named Prime Minister; Primature du Sénégal (primature.sn)

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Minister attached to the Minister of Economy, Finance and Planning, in charge of the Budget of Senegal?

Bassirou Sarr is the Minister attached to the Minister of Economy, Finance and Planning, in charge of the Budget of Senegal.

Is Bassirou Sarr still in the post of Minister attached to the Minister of Economy, Finance and Planning, in charge of the Budget, Senegal?

Bassirou Sarr is named in the post on the government list we last checked on 11 Oct 2026. A new Prime Minister, Ahmadou Al Aminou Lo, was named at the end of May 2026 and a new government by decree No. 2026-1130 of 1 June 2026; the ministers listed here follow the government list we last checked on 10 October 2026.

More on PollsAfrica

Sources: Presidency of Senegal (retrieved 11 Oct 2026).

Senegal in numbers

Population (2025)
19.2 million
23rd largest of 53 in Africa
GDP per person (2025)
1,934 US$
26th highest of 53 in Africa
Inflation (2025)
1.5%
40th highest of 52 in Africa
Unemployment (2025)
2.7%
46th highest of 53 in Africa
Government debt, % of GDP (2025)
127.7%
4th highest of 53 in Africa
Life expectancy (2024)
68.9 years
12th highest of 54 in Africa
Adult literacy (2023)
50.4%
43rd highest of 52 in Africa
Political stability (2025)
63
16th most stable of 54 in Africa

All data on Senegal · Who Senegal owes · Natural resources in Senegal · West Africa compared · Senegal against its neighbours

Cite this

PollsAfrica (2026). Minister attached to the Minister of Economy, Finance and Planning, in charge of the Budget, Senegal. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/senegal/minister-attached-to-the-minister-of-economy-finance-and-planning-in-charge-of-the-budget