Bangladesh vs Senegal: Infant mortality rates
Bangladesh
2.28
in 2023
Senegal
2.41
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
62nd
Senegal rank
59th
Infant mortality rates over time
- Bangladesh
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 2.41 against 2.28 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.13.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 62nd and Senegal ranks 59th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 18.52 | 12.92 | 5.61 | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 15.78 | 12.51 | 3.27 | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 15.27 | 11.43 | 3.84 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 12.4 | 9 | 3.41 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 8.74 | 7.6 | 1.15 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 5.32 | 5.77 | 0.4483 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 3.27 | 3.47 | 0.2035 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 2.42 | 2.56 | 0.1423 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Bangladesh or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 2.41 against 2.28 in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Bangladesh and Senegal?
- 0.13, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Senegal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Senegal rank globally for infant mortality rates?
- Bangladesh ranks 62nd and Senegal ranks 59th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.