Number of deaths from malaria ghe in Senegal
Senegal: Number of deaths from malaria ghe was 2,202 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
2,202
Change on year
up 19.2%
World rank
33rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
4,336
in 2000
All-time low
1,038
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Number of deaths from malaria ghe in Senegal, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, number of deaths from malaria ghe in Senegal stood at 2,202.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.2% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths from malaria ghe in Senegal peaked at 4,336 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,038, in 2009.
Senegal ranks 33rd 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.
Number of deaths from malaria ghe in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4,336 | — |
| 2001 | 3,540 | -18.4% |
| 2002 | 3,370 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 3,613 | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 3,525 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 3,471 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 3,558 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 3,502 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 1,609 | -54.1% |
| 2009 | 1,038 | -35.5% |
| 2010 | 1,953 | +88.2% |
| 2011 | 1,602 | -18.0% |
| 2012 | 1,807 | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 2,031 | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 1,363 | -32.9% |
| 2015 | 2,587 | +89.8% |
| 2016 | 1,751 | -32.3% |
| 2017 | 2,062 | +17.8% |
| 2018 | 2,682 | +30.1% |
| 2019 | 1,720 | -35.9% |
| 2020 | 1,847 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 2,202 | +19.2% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 2,202 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.55, 35.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 2,202 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,969, 37% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,156 | 1,038 | 4,336 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,956 | 1,363 | 2,682 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,024 | 1,847 | 2,202 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from malaria ghe in Senegal?
- Number of deaths from malaria ghe in Senegal was 2,202 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from malaria ghe recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 4,336 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from malaria ghe recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,038 in 2009.
- How does Senegal rank for number of deaths from malaria ghe?
- Senegal ranks 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from malaria ghe rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. 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 Number of deaths from malaria ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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