India vs Senegal: Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex
India
22.95 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Senegal
21.44 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
India rank
58th
Senegal rank
60th
Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex over time
- India
- Senegal
How they compare
India currently reports 22.95 deaths per 1,000 people against 21.44 deaths per 1,000 people in Senegal, a difference of 1.51 deaths per 1,000 people.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 58th and Senegal ranks 60th of 236 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 183.56 deaths per 1,000 people | 132.36 deaths per 1,000 people | 51.2 deaths per 1,000 people | India |
| 1960s | 164.65 deaths per 1,000 people | 127.94 deaths per 1,000 people | 36.71 deaths per 1,000 people | India |
| 1970s | 142.43 deaths per 1,000 people | 115.92 deaths per 1,000 people | 26.51 deaths per 1,000 people | India |
| 1980s | 114.54 deaths per 1,000 people | 88.9 deaths per 1,000 people | 25.64 deaths per 1,000 people | India |
| 1990s | 88.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 74.11 deaths per 1,000 people | 14.16 deaths per 1,000 people | India |
| 2000s | 62.37 deaths per 1,000 people | 55.26 deaths per 1,000 people | 7.11 deaths per 1,000 people | India |
| 2010s | 37.9 deaths per 1,000 people | 31.81 deaths per 1,000 people | 6.1 deaths per 1,000 people | India |
| 2020s | 25.04 deaths per 1,000 people | 22.82 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.21 deaths per 1,000 people | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex, India or Senegal?
- India, at 22.95 deaths per 1,000 people against 21.44 deaths per 1,000 people in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex between India and Senegal?
- 1.51 deaths per 1,000 people, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Senegal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do India and Senegal rank globally for annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex?
- India ranks 58th and Senegal ranks 60th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in people of different ages, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.