Kenya vs Senegal: Neonatal mortality rate

Kenya
20.7
in 2024
Senegal
20.94
in 2024
Kenya rank
41st
Senegal rank
38th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Kenya
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 20.94 against 20.7 in Kenya, a difference of 0.24.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 41st and Senegal ranks 38th of 184 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 24.9 32.1 7.2 Senegal
2010s 23.07 25.46 2.4 Senegal
2020s 21.39 22.42 1.02 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Kenya or Senegal?
Senegal, at 20.94 against 20.7 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Kenya and Senegal?
0.24, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Kenya ranks 41st and Senegal ranks 38th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths 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
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed