Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Senegal
Senegal: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters was 0.03 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Senegal, 2005–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Senegal stood at 0.03. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 99.3% on the previous year and down 95.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Senegal peaked at 4.98 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.03, in 2015.
That places Senegal 106th out of 135 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.658 | 0.37 | 0.96 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.46 | 0.03 | 4.98 | 6 |
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- 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, male, annual growth rate 2.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5079 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 169,448 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Senegal?
- Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Senegal was 0.03 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 4.98 in 2013.
- What is the lowest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 in 2015.
- How does Senegal rank for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Senegal ranks 106th out of 135 countries with data for 2015.
- Is deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.8%. 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 Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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