Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Senegal
Senegal: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 17 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
17
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
45th
of 181 countries
All-time high
28
in 2002
All-time low
16
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Senegal, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tuberculosis case fatality rate in Senegal is 17, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Senegal peaked at 28 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 16, in 2023.
That places Senegal 45th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27 | — |
| 2001 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 28 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 26 | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 16 | -15.8% |
| 2024 | 17 | +6.2% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 17 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 17 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18, 94% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.7 | 26 | 28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23 | 21 | 26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19 | 16 | 22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 45 Burundi 17 compare
- 45 Congo 17 compare
- 45 French Polynesia 17 compare
- 45 Guam 17 compare
- 45 Liberia 17 compare
- 45 Macao 17 compare
- 45 Mauritania 17 compare
- 45 New Caledonia 17 compare
- 45 Northern Mariana Islands 17 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 tuberculosis case fatality rate in Senegal?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Senegal was 17 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 28 in 2002.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 in 2023.
- How does Senegal rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Senegal ranks 45th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. 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 Tuberculosis case fatality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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