Senegal vs United States: Number of infant deaths (World Health)
Senegal
15,406
in 2024
United States
20,024
in 2024
Senegal rank
42nd
United States rank
39th
Number of infant deaths (World Health) over time
- Senegal
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 20,024 against 15,406 in Senegal, a difference of 4,618.
That makes United States's figure about 1.3 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was United States ahead.
Senegal ranks 42nd and United States ranks 39th of 200 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20,372 | 116,029 | 95,657 | United States |
| 1960s | 22,998 | 94,752 | 71,755 | United States |
| 1970s | 27,378 | 57,492 | 30,114 | United States |
| 1980s | 25,398 | 41,613 | 16,215 | United States |
| 1990s | 25,640 | 32,267 | 6,628 | United States |
| 2000s | 23,450 | 27,328 | 3,878 | United States |
| 2010s | 18,630 | 22,907 | 4,278 | United States |
| 2020s | 16,067 | 20,235 | 4,168 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Senegal or United States?
- United States, at 20,024 against 15,406 in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Senegal and United States?
- 4,618, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and United States?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and United States rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Senegal ranks 42nd and United States ranks 39th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.