Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in Senegal
Senegal: Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis was 452 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in Senegal, 2014–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in Senegal stood at 452. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 84.4% on the previous year and down 74.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in Senegal peaked at 5,048 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 452, in 2025.
Senegal ranks 13th of 61 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1,792 | — |
| 2015 | 1,797 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1,064 | -40.8% |
| 2017 | 5,048 | +374.4% |
| 2018 | 1,531 | -69.7% |
| 2019 | 1,845 | +20.5% |
| 2020 | 933 | -49.4% |
| 2021 | 2,831 | +203.4% |
| 2022 | 3,789 | +33.8% |
| 2023 | 1,503 | -60.3% |
| 2024 | 2,904 | +93.2% |
| 2025 | 452 | -84.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,180 | 1,064 | 5,048 | 6 |
| 2020s | 2,069 | 452 | 3,789 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 10 Iran, Islamic Republic of 590 compare
- 11 Zambia 583 compare
- 12 Mozambique 456 compare
- 14 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 317 compare
- 15 Myanmar 264 compare
- 16 Burkina Faso 225 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 835.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,496 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 2.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0571 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0474 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in Senegal?
- Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis in Senegal was 452 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 5,048 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 452 in 2025.
- How does Senegal rank for number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis?
- Senegal ranks 13th out of 61 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of people operated for trachomatous trichiasis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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