Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Senegal
Senegal: Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm was 3.65 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.65
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
50th
of 195 countries
All-time high
33.74
in 1950
All-time low
3.65
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Senegal, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Senegal stood at 3.65. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Senegal peaked at 33.74 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 3.65, in 2024.
That places Senegal 50th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 33.74 | — |
| 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% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 47 Tanzania, United Republic of 3.7 compare
- 48 Myanmar 3.69 compare
- 49 Mauritania 3.69 compare
- 51 Ghana 3.59 compare
- 52 Dominica 3.57 compare
- 53 South Africa 3.51 compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 835.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,496 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1821 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.9336 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1953 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Senegal?
- Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Senegal was 3.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate vs mean male height cm recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 33.74 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate vs mean male height cm recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.65 in 2024.
- How does Senegal rank for child mortality rate vs mean male height cm?
- Senegal ranks 50th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate vs mean male height cm rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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