Child mortality complete gapminder in Senegal
Senegal: Child mortality complete gapminder was 3.65 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Child mortality complete gapminder in Senegal, 1800–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality complete gapminder in Senegal is 3.65, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 225 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality complete gapminder in Senegal peaked at 51.24 in 1800 and was at its lowest, 3.65, in 2024.
That places Senegal 50th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 225 years of available data.
Child mortality complete gapminder in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 51.24 | — |
| 1801 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 51.24 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 51.24 | -0.0% |
| 1895 | 51.23 | -0.0% |
| 1896 | 51.23 | -0.0% |
| 1897 | 51.21 | -0.0% |
| 1898 | 51.19 | -0.0% |
| 1899 | 51.17 | -0.1% |
| 1900 | 51.13 | -0.1% |
| 1901 | 51.09 | -0.1% |
| 1902 | 51.03 | -0.1% |
| 1903 | 50.97 | -0.1% |
| 1904 | 50.91 | -0.1% |
| 1905 | 50.83 | -0.1% |
| 1906 | 50.74 | -0.2% |
| 1907 | 50.65 | -0.2% |
| 1908 | 50.55 | -0.2% |
| 1909 | 50.45 | -0.2% |
| 1910 | 50.33 | -0.2% |
| 1911 | 50.22 | -0.2% |
| 1912 | 50.1 | -0.2% |
| 1913 | 49.98 | -0.2% |
| 1914 | 49.86 | -0.2% |
| 1915 | 49.74 | -0.2% |
| 1916 | 49.62 | -0.2% |
| 1917 | 49.5 | -0.2% |
| 1918 | 49.38 | -0.2% |
| 1919 | 49.26 | -0.2% |
| 1920 | 49.14 | -0.2% |
| 1921 | 49.02 | -0.2% |
| 1922 | 48.9 | -0.2% |
| 1923 | 49.21 | +0.6% |
| 1924 | 49.38 | +0.3% |
| 1925 | 49.7 | +0.6% |
| 1926 | 49.87 | +0.3% |
| 1927 | 50.19 | +0.6% |
| 1928 | 49.62 | -1.1% |
| 1929 | 49.21 | -0.8% |
| 1930 | 48.65 | -1.1% |
| 1931 | 48.19 | -1.0% |
| 1932 | 47.59 | -1.2% |
| 1933 | 47.14 | -0.9% |
| 1934 | 46.55 | -1.2% |
| 1935 | 46.11 | -1.0% |
| 1936 | 45.53 | -1.2% |
| 1937 | 45.1 | -1.0% |
| 1938 | 44.54 | -1.3% |
| 1939 | 43.98 | -1.3% |
| 1940 | 43.43 | -1.2% |
| 1941 | 42.36 | -2.5% |
| 1942 | 41.31 | -2.5% |
| 1943 | 40.29 | -2.5% |
| 1944 | 37.06 | -8.0% |
| 1945 | 36.55 | -1.4% |
| 1946 | 35.96 | -1.6% |
| 1947 | 35.4 | -1.6% |
| 1948 | 34.88 | -1.5% |
| 1949 | 34.32 | -1.6% |
| 1950 | 33.74 | -1.7% |
| 1951 | 33.18 | -1.7% |
| 1952 | 32.63 | -1.6% |
| 1953 | 32.05 | -1.8% |
| 1954 | 31.52 | -1.7% |
| 1955 | 31 | -1.6% |
| 1956 | 30.53 | -1.5% |
| 1957 | 30.12 | -1.3% |
| 1958 | 29.82 | -1.0% |
| 1959 | 29.62 | -0.6% |
| 1960 | 29.53 | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 29.54 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 29.6 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 29.68 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 29.73 | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 29.74 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 29.69 | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 29.59 | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 29.43 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 29.19 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 28.83 | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 28.35 | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 27.73 | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 27.01 | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 26.19 | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 25.27 | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 24.22 | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 23.13 | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 22.11 | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 21.2 | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 20.42 | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 19.76 | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 19.17 | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 18.57 | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 17.89 | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 17.11 | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 16.26 | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 15.43 | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 14.69 | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 14.12 | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 13.72 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 13.52 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 13.46 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 13.5 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 13.6 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 13.7 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 13.78 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 13.79 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 13.67 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 13.38 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 12.89 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 12.17 | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 11.32 | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 10.42 | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 9.55 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 8.76 | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 8.08 | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 7.5 | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 7.01 | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 6.61 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 6.28 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 6 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 5.76 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 5.55 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 5.37 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 5.22 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 5.08 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 4.94 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 4.79 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 4.62 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 4.42 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 4.22 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 4.01 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 3.82 | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 3.65 | -4.5% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 3.65 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.69, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 3.65 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.89, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 51.24 | 51.24 | 51.24 | 10 |
| 1810s | 51.24 | 51.24 | 51.24 | 10 |
| 1820s | 51.24 | 51.24 | 51.24 | 10 |
| 1830s | 51.24 | 51.24 | 51.24 | 10 |
| 1840s | 51.24 | 51.24 | 51.24 | 10 |
| 1850s | 51.24 | 51.24 | 51.24 | 10 |
| 1860s | 51.24 | 51.24 | 51.24 | 10 |
| 1870s | 51.24 | 51.24 | 51.24 | 10 |
| 1880s | 51.24 | 51.24 | 51.24 | 10 |
| 1890s | 51.22 | 51.17 | 51.24 | 10 |
| 1900s | 50.84 | 50.45 | 51.13 | 10 |
| 1910s | 49.8 | 49.26 | 50.33 | 10 |
| 1920s | 49.42 | 48.9 | 50.19 | 10 |
| 1930s | 46.34 | 43.98 | 48.65 | 10 |
| 1940s | 38.16 | 34.32 | 43.43 | 10 |
| 1950s | 31.42 | 29.62 | 33.74 | 10 |
| 1960s | 29.57 | 29.19 | 29.74 | 10 |
| 1970s | 25.41 | 21.2 | 28.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.34 | 14.12 | 20.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.61 | 13.38 | 13.79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.43 | 6.61 | 12.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.36 | 4.62 | 6.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.03 | 3.65 | 4.42 | 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)
- 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 child mortality complete gapminder in Senegal?
- Child mortality complete gapminder in Senegal was 3.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 51.24 in 1800.
- What is the lowest child mortality complete gapminder recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.65 in 2024.
- How does Senegal rank for child mortality complete gapminder?
- Senegal ranks 50th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality complete gapminder rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. 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 Child mortality complete gapminder. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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