Senegal vs Zambia: Adolescent mortality rate

Senegal
3.57
in 2021
Zambia
3.75
in 2021
Senegal rank
42nd
Zambia rank
39th

Adolescent mortality rate over time

  • Senegal
  • Zambia
4681012199020052021

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 3.75 against 3.57 in Senegal, a difference of 0.18.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 39th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 10.49 8.12 2.37 Senegal
2000s 9.18 6.04 3.14 Senegal
2010s 5.32 4.57 0.7548 Senegal
2020s 3.65 3.81 0.1555 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescent mortality rate, Senegal or Zambia?
Zambia, at 3.75 against 3.57 in Senegal as of 2021.
What is the difference in adolescent mortality rate between Senegal and Zambia?
0.18, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zambia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Senegal and Zambia rank globally for adolescent mortality rate?
Senegal ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 39th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 6,816 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed