Stillbirths in Senegal
Senegal: Stillbirths was 9,764 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
9,764
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
38th
of 201 countries
All-time high
11,354
in 2000
All-time low
9,724
in 2022
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirths in Senegal, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 9,764 for stillbirths in 2023.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirths in Senegal peaked at 11,354 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9,724, in 2022.
Senegal ranks 38th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirths in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11,354 | — |
| 2001 | 11,069 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 10,827 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 10,711 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 10,536 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 10,358 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 10,213 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 10,159 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 10,272 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 10,480 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 10,693 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 10,829 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 11,007 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 10,910 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 10,573 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 10,252 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 10,091 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 10,277 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 10,196 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 9,962 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 9,802 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 9,755 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 9,724 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 9,764 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,598 | 10,159 | 11,354 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,479 | 9,962 | 11,007 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,761 | 9,724 | 9,802 | 4 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 835.5 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,496 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2949 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5861 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirths in Senegal?
- Stillbirths in Senegal was 9,764 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirths recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 11,354 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,724 in 2022.
- How does Senegal rank for stillbirths?
- Senegal ranks 38th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirths rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. 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 Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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