Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Senegal
Senegal: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 5,977 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Senegal, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Senegal stood at 5,977. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Senegal peaked at 14,278 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5,977, in 2021.
Senegal ranks 69th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14,278 | — |
| 2001 | 11,994 | -16.0% |
| 2002 | 10,341 | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 12,745 | +23.2% |
| 2004 | 12,263 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 11,322 | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 9,867 | -12.9% |
| 2007 | 9,384 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 9,490 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 9,298 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 8,885 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 8,645 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 8,530 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 8,273 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 7,513 | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 7,140 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 6,810 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 6,635 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 6,437 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 6,412 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 6,151 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 5,977 | -2.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 5,977 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,870, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 5,977 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,811, 68% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,098 | 9,298 | 14,278 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,528 | 6,412 | 8,885 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,064 | 5,977 | 6,151 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Senegal?
- Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Senegal was 5,977 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 14,278 in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,977 in 2021.
- How does Senegal rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
- Senegal ranks 69th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. 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 lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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