Births attended by health staff sdgs in Senegal
Senegal: Births attended by health staff sdgs was 74.5 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Senegal, 1986–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for births attended by health staff sdgs in Senegal is 74.5, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births attended by health staff sdgs in Senegal peaked at 74.5 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22, in 1986.
That places Senegal 142nd out of 169 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 22 | — |
| 1993 | 47.2 | +114.5% |
| 1997 | 46.5 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 48.3 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 57.8 | +19.7% |
| 2002 | 58 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 51.9 | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 65.1 | +25.4% |
| 2013 | 50.5 | -22.4% |
| 2014 | 59.1 | +17.0% |
| 2015 | 53.2 | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 58.6 | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 68.4 | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 74.2 | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 74.5 | +0.4% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 74.5 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84, 89% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 74.5 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 78.1, 95% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22 | 22 | 22 | 1 |
| 1990s | 47.33 | 46.5 | 48.3 | 3 |
| 2000s | 56.42 | 51.9 | 58 | 4 |
| 2010s | 62.95 | 50.5 | 74.5 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More health data for Senegal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7598 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,496 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0658 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0684 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births attended by health staff sdgs in Senegal?
- Births attended by health staff sdgs in Senegal was 74.5 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 74.5 in 2019.
- What is the lowest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 in 1986.
- How does Senegal rank for births attended by health staff sdgs?
- Senegal ranks 142nd out of 169 countries with data for 2019.
- Is births attended by health staff sdgs rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births attended by health staff sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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