Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Senegal
Senegal: Deaths from diarrheal diseases who was 3,243 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
3,243
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
42nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
11,349
in 2000
All-time low
3,243
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Senegal, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Senegal stood at 3,243. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Senegal peaked at 11,349 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3,243, in 2021.
Senegal ranks 42nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11,349 | — |
| 2001 | 10,214 | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 8,386 | -17.9% |
| 2003 | 9,996 | +19.2% |
| 2004 | 9,421 | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 8,530 | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 8,115 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 7,515 | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 7,368 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 6,834 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 6,258 | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 5,834 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 5,500 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 5,112 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 5,133 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 4,396 | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 4,051 | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 3,837 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 3,640 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 3,544 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 3,408 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 3,243 | -4.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 3,243 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,463, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 3,243 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,094, 64% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,773 | 6,834 | 11,349 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,730 | 3,544 | 6,258 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,326 | 3,243 | 3,408 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Senegal?
- Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Senegal was 3,243 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 11,349 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,243 in 2021.
- How does Senegal rank for deaths from diarrheal diseases who?
- Senegal ranks 42nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. 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 Deaths from diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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