Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Senegal
Senegal: Child deaths age 1 to 4 was 3,902 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3,902
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
39th
of 201 countries
All-time high
33,924
in 1971
All-time low
3,902
in 2024
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Senegal, 1955–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Senegal stood at 3,902. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Senegal peaked at 33,924 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 3,902, in 2024.
That places Senegal 39th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 22,673 | — |
| 1956 | 23,140 | +2.1% |
| 1957 | 23,662 | +2.3% |
| 1958 | 24,286 | +2.6% |
| 1959 | 25,011 | +3.0% |
| 1960 | 25,830 | +3.3% |
| 1961 | 26,773 | +3.7% |
| 1962 | 27,774 | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 28,802 | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 29,766 | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 30,667 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 31,486 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 32,225 | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 32,884 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 33,441 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 33,784 | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 33,924 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 33,835 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 33,576 | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 33,128 | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 32,473 | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 31,592 | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 30,633 | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 29,731 | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 28,934 | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 28,211 | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 27,574 | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 26,976 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 26,294 | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 25,452 | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 24,429 | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 23,251 | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 22,065 | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 21,016 | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 20,204 | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 19,657 | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 19,451 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 19,503 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 19,728 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 20,068 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 20,408 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 20,709 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 20,895 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 20,880 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 20,580 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 19,952 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 18,961 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 17,675 | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 16,274 | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 14,897 | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 13,620 | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 12,497 | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 11,511 | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 10,647 | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 9,911 | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 9,305 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 8,799 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 8,374 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 8,013 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 7,682 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 7,340 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 6,978 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 6,596 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 6,182 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 5,738 | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 5,288 | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 4,835 | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 4,434 | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 4,130 | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 3,902 | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23,754 | 22,673 | 25,011 | 5 |
| 1960s | 29,965 | 25,830 | 33,441 | 10 |
| 1970s | 32,161 | 28,934 | 33,924 | 10 |
| 1980s | 24,547 | 20,204 | 28,211 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,188 | 19,451 | 20,895 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,594 | 9,911 | 19,952 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,501 | 5,738 | 9,305 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,518 | 3,902 | 5,288 | 5 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 835.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,496 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.01 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 4.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0099 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths age 1 to 4 in Senegal?
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Senegal was 3,902 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 33,924 in 1971.
- What is the lowest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,902 in 2024.
- How does Senegal rank for child deaths age 1 to 4?
- Senegal ranks 39th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths age 1 to 4 rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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