Rwanda vs Senegal: Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year
Rwanda
0.5704 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Senegal
0.5515 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Rwanda rank
170th
Senegal rank
173rd
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year over time
- Rwanda
- Senegal
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.5704 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5515 deaths per 100,000 people in Senegal, a difference of 0.0189 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 170th and Senegal ranks 173rd of 194 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8565 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2966 deaths per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.6317 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5978 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0338 deaths per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.559 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5398 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0192 deaths per 100,000 people | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year, Rwanda or Senegal?
- Rwanda, at 0.5704 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5515 deaths per 100,000 people in Senegal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year between Rwanda and Senegal?
- 0.0189 deaths per 100,000 people, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Senegal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Rwanda and Senegal rank globally for crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year?
- Rwanda ranks 170th and Senegal ranks 173rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year. 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 from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.