Kenya vs Senegal: Number of infant deaths, per capita
Kenya
0.0009 deaths per person
in 2024
Senegal
0.0008 deaths per person
in 2024
Kenya rank
40th
Senegal rank
43rd
Number of infant deaths, per capita over time
- Kenya
- Senegal
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.0009 deaths per person against 0.0008 deaths per person in Senegal, a difference of 0.0001 deaths per person.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.
Kenya ranks 40th and Senegal ranks 43rd of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0052 deaths per person | 0.006 deaths per person | 0.0008 deaths per person | Senegal |
| 1970s | 0.0039 deaths per person | 0.0054 deaths per person | 0.0015 deaths per person | Senegal |
| 1980s | 0.003 deaths per person | 0.0039 deaths per person | 0.0009 deaths per person | Senegal |
| 1990s | 0.0028 deaths per person | 0.0029 deaths per person | 0.0001 deaths per person | Senegal |
| 2000s | 0.002 deaths per person | 0.0021 deaths per person | 0.0002 deaths per person | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.0012 deaths per person | 0.0013 deaths per person | 0.0001 deaths per person | Senegal |
| 2020s | 0.001 deaths per person | 0.0009 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, per capita, Kenya or Senegal?
- Kenya, at 0.0009 deaths per person against 0.0008 deaths per person in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, per capita between Kenya and Senegal?
- 0.0001 deaths per person, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for number of infant deaths, per capita?
- Kenya ranks 40th and Senegal ranks 43rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of infant deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infant deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.