Senegal vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)

Senegal
28.89
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
28.71
in 2024
Senegal rank
49th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
50th

Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time

  • Senegal
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
50100150200194419842024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 28.89 against 28.71 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.18.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 49th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 50th 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 143.34 122.41 20.93 Senegal
1960s 124.62 119.77 4.85 Senegal
1970s 112.82 110.01 2.81 Senegal
1980s 86.64 107.55 20.92 Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 74.96 100.24 25.28 Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s 56.92 65.76 8.84 Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 37.83 41.29 3.46 Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 31.29 30.93 0.357 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Senegal or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Senegal, at 28.89 against 28.71 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Senegal and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.18, with Senegal 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 infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
Senegal ranks 49th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 50th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Senegal vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1). Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/infant-mortality-rate-probability-of-dying-between-birth-and-age-1-per-1000-live-births/senegal/tanzania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/infant-mortality-rate-probability-of-dying-between-birth-and-age-1-per-1000-live-births/senegal/tanzania/">Senegal vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,719 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed