Senegal vs Uganda: Neonatal mortality rate

Senegal
20.94
in 2024
Uganda
21.34
in 2024
Senegal rank
41st
Uganda rank
39th

Neonatal mortality rate over time

  • Senegal
  • Uganda
203040506070195519892024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 21.34 against 20.94 in Senegal, a difference of 0.4.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Uganda ahead.

Senegal ranks 41st and Uganda ranks 39th of 199 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 56.66 57.73 1.07 Uganda
1970s 51.22 52.85 1.62 Uganda
1980s 43.73 46.66 2.94 Uganda
1990s 39.68 35.6 4.08 Senegal
2000s 32.1 28.9 3.21 Senegal
2010s 25.46 23.69 1.77 Senegal
2020s 22.42 21.57 0.8487 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Senegal or Uganda?
Uganda, at 21.34 against 20.94 in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Senegal and Uganda?
0.4, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Uganda?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Senegal and Uganda rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Senegal ranks 41st and Uganda ranks 39th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 10,798 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed