Senegal vs Tanzania: Infant mortality (Our World)
Senegal
2.89
in 2024
Tanzania
2.87
in 2024
Senegal rank
49th
Tanzania rank
50th
Infant mortality (Our World) over time
- Senegal
- Tanzania
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 2.89 against 2.87 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 49th and Tanzania ranks 50th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.33 | 12.24 | 2.09 | Senegal |
| 1960s | 12.46 | 11.98 | 0.4852 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 11.28 | 11 | 0.2809 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 8.66 | 10.76 | 2.09 | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 7.5 | 10.02 | 2.53 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 5.69 | 6.58 | 0.884 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 3.78 | 4.13 | 0.3462 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 3.13 | 3.09 | 0.0357 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Senegal or Tanzania?
- Senegal, at 2.89 against 2.87 in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Senegal and Tanzania?
- 0.02, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Tanzania?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Tanzania rank globally for infant mortality?
- Senegal ranks 49th and Tanzania ranks 50th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.