Children woman death vs survival in Senegal
Senegal: Children woman death vs survival was 0.1549 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Children woman death vs survival in Senegal, 1944–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children woman death vs survival in Senegal is 0.1549, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 81 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children woman death vs survival in Senegal peaked at 2.35 in 1944 and was at its lowest, 0.1549, in 2024.
That places Senegal 37th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children woman death vs survival in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1944 | 2.35 | — |
| 1945 | 2.34 | -0.6% |
| 1946 | 2.31 | -1.0% |
| 1947 | 2.29 | -0.9% |
| 1948 | 2.27 | -0.9% |
| 1949 | 2.25 | -0.9% |
| 1950 | 2.29 | +1.7% |
| 1951 | 2.25 | -1.7% |
| 1952 | 2.22 | -1.6% |
| 1953 | 2.18 | -1.6% |
| 1954 | 2.15 | -1.5% |
| 1955 | 2.12 | -1.4% |
| 1956 | 2.09 | -1.2% |
| 1957 | 2.07 | -0.9% |
| 1958 | 2.06 | -0.5% |
| 1959 | 2.06 | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 2.07 | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 2.08 | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 2.1 | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 2.11 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 2.13 | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 2.14 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 2.14 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 2.14 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 2.13 | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 2.12 | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 2.09 | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 2.06 | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 2.01 | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 1.96 | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 1.9 | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 1.83 | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 1.76 | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 1.68 | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 1.61 | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 1.55 | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 1.49 | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 1.44 | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 1.39 | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 1.33 | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 1.27 | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 1.2 | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 1.12 | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 1.05 | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 0.9663 | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 0.9149 | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8779 | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.8473 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 0.8279 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.8167 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.8042 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.797 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.7883 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.7775 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.7629 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.7458 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.7085 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6587 | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.601 | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 0.547 | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4951 | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4543 | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4198 | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3831 | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3541 | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3359 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3178 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3021 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.288 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2752 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2636 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2496 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.238 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2285 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2197 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2085 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1971 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.185 | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1748 | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1644 | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1549 | -5.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.1549 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1232, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.1549 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2214, 70% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.3 | 2.25 | 2.35 | 6 |
| 1950s | 2.15 | 2.06 | 2.29 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.12 | 2.07 | 2.14 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.85 | 1.55 | 2.09 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.22 | 0.9149 | 1.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8046 | 0.7458 | 0.8779 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4958 | 0.3359 | 0.7085 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2591 | 0.2085 | 0.3178 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1752 | 0.1549 | 0.1971 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 34 Lesotho, Kingdom of 0.1655 compare
- 35 Congo, Republic of 0.1647 compare
- 36 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 0.1554 compare
- 38 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 0.1509 compare
- 39 Comoros, Union of the 0.1493 compare
- 40 Haiti 0.1356 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children woman death vs survival in Senegal?
- Children woman death vs survival in Senegal was 0.1549 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children woman death vs survival recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.35 in 1944.
- What is the lowest children woman death vs survival recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1549 in 2024.
- How does Senegal rank for children woman death vs survival?
- Senegal ranks 37th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children woman death vs survival rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. 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 Children woman death vs survival. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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