Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Senegal
Senegal: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders was 35.66 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
35.66 DALYs per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
183rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
36.97 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2009
All-time low
35.48 DALYs per 100,000 people
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Senegal, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in DALYs per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Senegal is 35.66 DALYs per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Senegal peaked at 36.97 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 35.48 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2018.
Senegal ranks 183rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Senegal, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.75 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 35.91 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 36 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 36.19 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 36.27 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 36.49 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 36.72 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 36.55 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 36.71 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 36.97 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 36.67 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 36.77 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 36.37 DALYs per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 36.03 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 36.07 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 35.83 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 35.9 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 35.66 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 35.48 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 35.61 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 35.57 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 35.66 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.36 DALYs per 100,000 people | 35.75 DALYs per 100,000 people | 36.97 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.04 DALYs per 100,000 people | 35.48 DALYs per 100,000 people | 36.77 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.61 DALYs per 100,000 people | 35.57 DALYs per 100,000 people | 35.66 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 180 Liberia 37.1 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 181 Mauritania 36.76 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 182 Kenya 35.97 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 184 Benin 35.52 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 185 Côte d'Ivoire 35.03 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 186 Gambia 34.98 DALYs per 100,000 people 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 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.01 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 4.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0099 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Senegal?
- Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Senegal was 35.66 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 36.97 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2009.
- What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.48 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2018.
- How does Senegal rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Senegal ranks 183rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of DALYs from drug use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.