Senegal vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita

Senegal
3.65 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
3.7 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Senegal rank
50th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
47th

Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Senegal
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 3.7 deaths per 100 live births against 3.65 deaths per 100 live births in Senegal, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 50th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 47th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 31.16 deaths per 100 live births 24.97 deaths per 100 live births 6.19 deaths per 100 live births Senegal
1960s 29.57 deaths per 100 live births 23.07 deaths per 100 live births 6.51 deaths per 100 live births Senegal
1970s 25.4 deaths per 100 live births 19.84 deaths per 100 live births 5.56 deaths per 100 live births Senegal
1980s 17.34 deaths per 100 live births 17.66 deaths per 100 live births 0.319 deaths per 100 live births Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 13.61 deaths per 100 live births 15.51 deaths per 100 live births 1.9 deaths per 100 live births Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s 9.43 deaths per 100 live births 9.73 deaths per 100 live births 0.297 deaths per 100 live births Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 5.36 deaths per 100 live births 5.59 deaths per 100 live births 0.23 deaths per 100 live births Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 4.02 deaths per 100 live births 4.02 deaths per 100 live births 0.002 deaths per 100 live births Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita, Senegal or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 3.7 deaths per 100 live births against 3.65 deaths per 100 live births in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita between Senegal and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.05 deaths per 100 live births, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Tanzania, United Republic of?
74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
How do Senegal and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita?
Senegal ranks 50th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 47th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 13,286 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.