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Senegal vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Mortality rate, infant

Senegal
28.9 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
28.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Senegal rank
49th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
50th

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • Senegal
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 28.9 per 1,000 live births against 28.7 per 1,000 live births in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.2 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 49th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 50th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 124.63 per 1,000 live births 119.75 per 1,000 live births 4.88 per 1,000 live births Senegal
1970s 112.81 per 1,000 live births 110.02 per 1,000 live births 2.79 per 1,000 live births Senegal
1980s 86.63 per 1,000 live births 107.55 per 1,000 live births 20.92 per 1,000 live births Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 74.96 per 1,000 live births 100.24 per 1,000 live births 25.28 per 1,000 live births Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s 56.93 per 1,000 live births 65.77 per 1,000 live births 8.84 per 1,000 live births Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 37.83 per 1,000 live births 41.31 per 1,000 live births 3.48 per 1,000 live births Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 31.26 per 1,000 live births 30.92 per 1,000 live births 0.34 per 1,000 live births Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Senegal or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Senegal, at 28.9 per 1,000 live births against 28.7 per 1,000 live births in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Senegal and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.2 per 1,000 live births, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Tanzania, United Republic of?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Senegal and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
Senegal ranks 49th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 50th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.