Tuberculosis death rate in Senegal
Senegal: Tuberculosis death rate was 22 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
22
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
42nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
50
in 2002
All-time low
21
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis death rate in Senegal, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis death rate in Senegal stood at 22.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate in Senegal peaked at 50 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2023.
That places Senegal 42nd out of 215 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 death rate in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 46 | — |
| 2001 | 47 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 50 | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 47 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 50 | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 49 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 47 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 46 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 47 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 42 | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 39 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 37 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 36 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 33 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 31 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 30 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 28 | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 25 | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 21 | -16.0% |
| 2024 | 22 | +4.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 22 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 22 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.5, 77% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48 | 46 | 50 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.9 | 30 | 47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.2 | 21 | 30 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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 death rate in Senegal?
- Tuberculosis death rate in Senegal was 22 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 50 in 2002.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2023.
- How does Senegal rank for tuberculosis death rate?
- Senegal ranks 42nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis death rate rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. 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 death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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