Mens life expectancy at birth in Senegal
Senegal: Mens life expectancy at birth was 66.79 in 2023. β² Rising
Mens life expectancy at birth in Senegal, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mens life expectancy at birth in Senegal is 66.79, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mens life expectancy at birth in Senegal peaked at 66.79 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.98, in 1950.
That places Senegal 167th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37.7 | 35.98 | 38.95 | 10 |
| 1960s | 39.37 | 39.14 | 39.91 | 10 |
| 1970s | 43.1 | 40.29 | 46.53 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.9 | 47.28 | 54.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.64 | 55.02 | 55.99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.98 | 56.09 | 61.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.22 | 62.26 | 65.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.77 | 64.92 | 66.79 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 164 Ukraine 66.9 compare
- 165 Philippines 66.89 compare
- 166 Turkmenistan 66.87 compare
- 168 Lao People's Democratic Republic 66.78 compare
- 169 Botswana 66.67 compare
- 170 Moldova 66.57 compare
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 835.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,496 (2100)
- 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)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 168,712 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 173,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 172,215 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mens life expectancy at birth in Senegal?
- Mens life expectancy at birth in Senegal was 66.79 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 66.79 in 2023.
- What is the lowest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.98 in 1950.
- How does Senegal rank for mens life expectancy at birth?
- Senegal ranks 167th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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