Kenya vs Senegal: 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate

Kenya
37.2
in 2021
Senegal
38.6
in 2021
Kenya rank
53rd
Senegal rank
51st

3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Kenya
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 38.6 against 37.2 in Kenya, a difference of 1.4.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 53rd and Senegal ranks 51st of 199 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 78.59 97.49 18.9 Senegal
2010s 47.27 53.04 5.77 Senegal
2020s 37.9 39.35 1.45 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate, Kenya or Senegal?
Senegal, at 38.6 against 37.2 in Kenya as of 2021.
What is the difference in 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate between Kenya and Senegal?
1.4, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for 3.2.1 under-five mortality rate?
Kenya ranks 53rd and Senegal ranks 51st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed