Rwanda vs Senegal: Infant mortality by sex
Rwanda
3.23
in 2024
Senegal
3.25
in 2024
Rwanda rank
49th
Senegal rank
48th
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Rwanda
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 3.25 against 3.23 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 49th and Senegal ranks 48th of 195 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.2 | 14.15 | 0.0526 | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 12.24 | 13.27 | 1.03 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 13.18 | 12.03 | 1.15 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 10.14 | 9.32 | 0.8221 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 12.95 | 8.16 | 4.79 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 7.67 | 6.32 | 1.35 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 3.87 | 4.26 | 0.3925 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 3.34 | 3.52 | 0.1759 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Rwanda or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 3.25 against 3.23 in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Rwanda and Senegal?
- 0.02, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Senegal?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Senegal rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Rwanda ranks 49th and Senegal ranks 48th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.