Senegal vs South Africa: Cholera reported deaths
Senegal
0 reported deaths
in 2012
South Africa
0 reported deaths
in 2024
Senegal rank
46th
South Africa rank
46th
Cholera reported deaths over time
- Senegal
- South Africa
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0 reported deaths against 0 reported deaths in South Africa, a difference of 0 reported deaths.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 46th of 119 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 reported deaths | 0 reported deaths | 3 reported deaths | Senegal |
| 1980s | 183.8 reported deaths | 15.4 reported deaths | 168.4 reported deaths | Senegal |
| 2000s | 99.6 reported deaths | 28.4 reported deaths | 71.2 reported deaths | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cholera reported deaths, Senegal or South Africa?
- Senegal, at 0 reported deaths against 0 reported deaths in South Africa as of 2012.
- What is the difference in cholera reported deaths between Senegal and South Africa?
- 0 reported deaths, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2009.
- How do Senegal and South Africa rank globally for cholera reported deaths?
- Senegal ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 46th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cholera reported deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths from cholera reported to the WHO. As testing and reporting is limited in many countries, this is likely to be an underestimate of the true number of deaths from cholera.