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Rwanda vs Senegal: Infant mortality rate

Rwanda
2.94 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Senegal
2.89 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Rwanda rank
48th
Senegal rank
49th

Infant mortality rate over time

  • Rwanda
  • Senegal
5101520194419842024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 2.94 deaths per 100 live births against 2.89 deaths per 100 live births in Senegal, a difference of 0.0482 deaths per 100 live births.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 48th and Senegal ranks 49th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate
Unit
deaths per 100 live births
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed

The estimated number of deaths of children aged under one year, per 100 live births .