Measles number unvaccinated in Senegal
Senegal: Measles number unvaccinated was 64,597 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
64,597
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
50th
of 195 countries
All-time high
184,714
in 2001
All-time low
33,533
in 2016
Years of data
38
1986–2023
Measles number unvaccinated in Senegal, 1986–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 64,597 for measles number unvaccinated in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, measles number unvaccinated in Senegal peaked at 184,714 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 33,533, in 2016.
That places Senegal 50th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Measles number unvaccinated in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 78,071 | — |
| 1987 | 92,769 | +18.8% |
| 1988 | 110,638 | +19.3% |
| 1989 | 145,569 | +31.6% |
| 1990 | 139,043 | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 133,283 | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 126,872 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 125,744 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 124,846 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 61,924 | -50.4% |
| 1996 | 94,414 | +52.5% |
| 1997 | 112,125 | +18.8% |
| 1998 | 124,293 | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 134,103 | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 179,653 | +34.0% |
| 2001 | 184,714 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 165,620 | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 146,681 | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 162,439 | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 100,648 | -38.0% |
| 2006 | 78,870 | -21.6% |
| 2007 | 64,159 | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 93,848 | +46.3% |
| 2009 | 87,729 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 81,531 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 70,477 | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 77,155 | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 74,654 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 94,814 | +27.0% |
| 2015 | 95,441 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 33,533 | -64.9% |
| 2017 | 48,066 | +43.3% |
| 2018 | 67,510 | +40.5% |
| 2019 | 67,741 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 87,422 | +29.1% |
| 2021 | 58,507 | -33.1% |
| 2022 | 63,624 | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 64,597 | +1.5% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 64,597 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49,157, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 64,597 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81,203, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 106,762 | 78,071 | 145,569 | 4 |
| 1990s | 117,665 | 61,924 | 139,043 | 10 |
| 2000s | 126,436 | 64,159 | 184,714 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71,092 | 33,533 | 95,441 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68,537 | 58,507 | 87,422 | 4 |
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 measles number unvaccinated in Senegal?
- Measles number unvaccinated in Senegal was 64,597 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest measles number unvaccinated recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 184,714 in 2001.
- What is the lowest measles number unvaccinated recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,533 in 2016.
- How does Senegal rank for measles number unvaccinated?
- Senegal ranks 50th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is measles number unvaccinated rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. 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 Measles number unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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