Senegal vs Somalia: Number of deaths from malaria
Senegal
2,202 deaths
in 2021
Somalia
2,464 deaths
in 2021
Senegal rank
33rd
Somalia rank
30th
Number of deaths from malaria over time
- Senegal
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 2,464 deaths against 2,202 deaths in Senegal, a difference of 262 deaths.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 33rd and Somalia ranks 30th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,156 deaths | 2,876 deaths | 280.07 deaths | Senegal |
| 2010s | 1,956 deaths | 1,718 deaths | 237.58 deaths | Senegal |
| 2020s | 2,024 deaths | 2,502 deaths | 477.57 deaths | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths from malaria, Senegal or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 2,464 deaths against 2,202 deaths in Senegal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths from malaria between Senegal and Somalia?
- 262 deaths, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Somalia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Senegal and Somalia rank globally for number of deaths from malaria?
- Senegal ranks 33rd and Somalia ranks 30th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths from malaria. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from malaria in both sexes.