Mortality rate age 5-24 in Senegal

Senegal: Mortality rate age 5-24 was 16.78 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
16.78
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
62nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
56.75
in 1990
All-time low
16.78
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 5-24 in Senegal, 1990–2024

20304050601990200720241990: 56.81991: 55.71992: 55.11993: 54.81994: 54.91995: 55.11996: 55.31997: 55.31998: 55.11999: 54.32000: 53.22001: 51.72002: 49.82003: 47.72004: 45.52005: 43.32006: 41.22007: 39.12008: 37.12009: 35.12010: 33.22011: 31.32012: 29.52013: 27.72014: 26.12015: 24.62016: 23.22017: 22.12018: 212019: 20.12020: 19.42021: 18.62022: 17.92023: 17.32024: 16.8

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate age 5-24 in Senegal is 16.78, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-24 in Senegal peaked at 56.75 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 16.78, in 2024.

Senegal ranks 62nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Mortality rate age 5-24 in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Senegal, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 56.75
1991 55.71 -1.8%
1992 55.09 -1.1%
1993 54.83 -0.5%
1994 54.88 +0.1%
1995 55.06 +0.3%
1996 55.3 +0.4%
1997 55.3 +0.0%
1998 55.05 -0.4%
1999 54.34 -1.3%
2000 53.19 -2.1%
2001 51.68 -2.8%
2002 49.79 -3.6%
2003 47.68 -4.2%
2004 45.49 -4.6%
2005 43.3 -4.8%
2006 41.16 -4.9%
2007 39.11 -5.0%
2008 37.09 -5.2%
2009 35.14 -5.3%
2010 33.19 -5.5%
2011 31.29 -5.7%
2012 29.46 -5.9%
2013 27.73 -5.9%
2014 26.09 -5.9%
2015 24.58 -5.8%
2016 23.24 -5.5%
2017 22.05 -5.1%
2018 21.02 -4.7%
2019 20.13 -4.2%
2020 19.35 -3.9%
2021 18.61 -3.8%
2022 17.9 -3.8%
2023 17.31 -3.3%
2024 16.78 -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55.23 54.34 56.75 10
2000s 44.36 35.14 53.19 10
2010s 25.88 20.13 33.19 10
2020s 17.99 16.78 19.35 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 59 Guatemala 17.66 compare
  2. 60 Belize 17.47 compare
  3. 61 Marshall Islands 16.84 compare
  4. 63 Trinidad and Tobago 16.32 compare
  5. 64 Russia 16.32 compare
  6. 65 Myanmar 16.12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 5-24 in Senegal?
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Senegal was 16.78 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 56.75 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 16.78 in 2024.
How does Senegal rank for mortality rate age 5-24?
Senegal ranks 62nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 5-24 rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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