Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Senegal
Senegal: Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who was 0.5515 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.5515
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
173rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.03
in 2000
All-time low
0.526
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Senegal, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 0.5515 for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in 2021.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Senegal peaked at 1.03 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.526, in 2019.
That places Senegal 173rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.03 | — |
| 2001 | 0.9942 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.9615 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9102 | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.868 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.8275 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.7936 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.7559 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.7234 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6983 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6769 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.657 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6405 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.6251 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.606 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.587 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5682 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5525 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.539 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.526 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.528 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5515 | +4.5% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.5515 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7062, 78% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.5515 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7685, 72% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8565 | 0.6983 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5978 | 0.526 | 0.6769 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5398 | 0.528 | 0.5515 | 2 |
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 crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Senegal?
- Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Senegal was 0.5515 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 in 2000.
- What is the lowest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.526 in 2019.
- How does Senegal rank for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who?
- Senegal ranks 173rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. 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 Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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