Senegal vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Child mortality vs. health spending
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 vs. health spending over time
- Senegal
- Tanzania, United Republic of
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 199 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 | 6.5 deaths per 100 live births | Senegal |
| 1970s | 25.41 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 | 0.32 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 | 0.2982 deaths per 100 live births | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2010s | 5.36 deaths per 100 live births | 5.59 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2297 deaths per 100 live births | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 4.03 deaths per 100 live births | 4.02 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0039 deaths per 100 live births | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality vs. health spending, 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 vs. health spending 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 vs. health spending?
- Senegal ranks 50th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 47th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality vs. health spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .