Annual death rates in different age groups in Senegal
Senegal: Annual death rates in different age groups was 24.67 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Annual death rates in different age groups in Senegal, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual death rates in different age groups in Senegal stood at 24.67. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups in Senegal peaked at 146.93 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 24.67, in 2023.
Senegal ranks 59th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 141.44 | 137.23 | 146.93 | 10 |
| 1960s | 136.49 | 135.01 | 136.91 | 10 |
| 1970s | 123.8 | 111.13 | 133.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 96.03 | 84.14 | 108.28 | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.48 | 77.71 | 82.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.46 | 46.31 | 75.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.79 | 28.87 | 43.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.17 | 24.67 | 27.72 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 56 Eritrea 27.75 compare
- 57 Dominican Republic 26.22 compare
- 58 Tajikistan 25.05 compare
- 60 Western Sahara 24.26 compare
- 61 Fiji 23.33 compare
- 62 Bangladesh 23.27 compare
More health data for Senegal
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 835.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,496 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 169,448 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 168,712 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 173,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 172,215 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 178,625 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 175,577 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups in Senegal?
- Annual death rates in different age groups in Senegal was 24.67 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 146.93 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.67 in 2023.
- How does Senegal rank for annual death rates in different age groups?
- Senegal ranks 59th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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