(SDGRC) West Africa vs Senegal: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths

(SDGRC) West Africa
0.3568
in 2024
Senegal
0.5853
in 2024
(SDGRC) West Africa rank
53rd
Senegal rank
56th

Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths over time

  • (SDGRC) West Africa
  • Senegal
00.20.40.6198020022024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.5853 against 0.3568 in (SDGRC) West Africa, a difference of 0.2285.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.6 times (SDGRC) West Africa's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

(SDGRC) West Africa ranks 53rd and Senegal ranks 56th of 58 groups.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade (SDGRC) West Africa Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2636 0.3021 0.0385 Senegal
2000s 0.2923 0.3617 0.0694 Senegal
2010s 0.3309 0.4868 0.1558 Senegal
2020s 0.3505 0.5671 0.2166 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths, (SDGRC) West Africa or Senegal?
Senegal, at 0.5853 against 0.3568 in (SDGRC) West Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths between (SDGRC) West Africa and Senegal?
0.2285, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) West Africa and Senegal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do (SDGRC) West Africa and Senegal rank globally for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
(SDGRC) West Africa ranks 53rd and Senegal ranks 56th of 58 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
259 places, 9,238 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed