Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Nepal or Senegal?

Senegal, at 12,802 deaths against 12,592 deaths in Nepal as of 2023.

What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Nepal and Senegal?

210 deaths, with Senegal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Senegal?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nepal vs Senegal: Number of infants who die before age 1

Nepal

12,592 deaths

in 2023

Senegal

12,802 deaths

in 2023

Nepal rank

46th

Senegal rank

45th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

Nepal
Senegal

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 12,802 deaths against 12,592 deaths in Nepal, a difference of 210 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 46th and Senegal ranks 45th of 236 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nepal	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1950s	93,702 deaths	18,750 deaths	74,952 deaths	Nepal
1960s	97,135 deaths	23,708 deaths	73,427 deaths	Nepal
1970s	90,931 deaths	28,409 deaths	62,522 deaths	Nepal
1980s	80,820 deaths	26,846 deaths	53,974 deaths	Nepal
1990s	60,783 deaths	26,386 deaths	34,397 deaths	Nepal
2000s	33,746 deaths	24,140 deaths	9,606 deaths	Nepal
2010s	19,602 deaths	17,226 deaths	2,376 deaths	Nepal
2020s	13,667 deaths	13,188 deaths	478.75 deaths	Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Nepal or Senegal?: Senegal, at 12,802 deaths against 12,592 deaths in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Nepal and Senegal?: 210 deaths, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Senegal?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Senegal rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?: Nepal ranks 46th and Senegal ranks 45th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.