Cost healthy diet in Senegal
Senegal: Cost healthy diet was 3.73 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.73
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
136th
of 174 countries
All-time high
3.73
in 2024
All-time low
2.65
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Cost healthy diet in Senegal, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cost healthy diet in Senegal is 3.73, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.
Senegal ranks 136th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cost healthy diet in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.65 | — |
| 2018 | 2.72 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 2.79 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 2.88 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 3.04 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 3.44 | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 3.63 | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 3.73 | +2.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 3.73 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.49, 83% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 3.73 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.34, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.72 | 2.65 | 2.79 | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.34 | 2.88 | 3.73 | 5 |
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 cost healthy diet in Senegal?
- Cost healthy diet in Senegal was 3.73 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cost healthy diet recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.73 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cost healthy diet recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.65 in 2017.
- How does Senegal rank for cost healthy diet?
- Senegal ranks 136th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cost healthy diet rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. 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 Cost healthy diet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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