Share healthy diet unaffordable in Senegal
Senegal: Share healthy diet unaffordable was 46.8 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
46.8
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
50th
of 150 countries
All-time high
54.1
in 2017
All-time low
46.8
in 2024
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Share healthy diet unaffordable in Senegal, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 46.8 for share healthy diet unaffordable in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
That places Senegal 50th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share healthy diet unaffordable in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 54.1 | — |
| 2018 | 48.6 | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 47.4 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 48.6 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 47.6 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 49.5 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 49.4 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 46.8 | -5.3% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 46.8 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.4, 88% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 46.8 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.4, 74% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.03 | 47.4 | 54.1 | 3 |
| 2020s | 48.38 | 46.8 | 49.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 47 Guinea 50 compare
- 48 Cote d'Ivoire 48.4 compare
- 49 Guatemala 47.8 compare
- 51 Gambia 46.7 compare
- 52 Bangladesh 44.4 compare
- 53 Philippines 44 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,496 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0658 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0684 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share healthy diet unaffordable in Senegal?
- Share healthy diet unaffordable in Senegal was 46.8 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 54.1 in 2017.
- What is the lowest share healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.8 in 2024.
- How does Senegal rank for share healthy diet unaffordable?
- Senegal ranks 50th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share healthy diet unaffordable rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. 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 Share healthy diet unaffordable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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