Tuberculosis deaths in Senegal

Senegal: Tuberculosis deaths was 4,000 deaths in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4,000 deaths
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
38th
of 215 countries
All-time high
6,100 deaths
in 2011
All-time low
3,800 deaths
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis deaths in Senegal, 2000–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000201220242000: 4.5k deaths2001: 4.8k deaths2002: 5.2k deaths2003: 5.1k deaths2004: 5.5k deaths2005: 5.5k deaths2006: 5.6k deaths2007: 5.8k deaths2008: 5.6k deaths2009: 5.7k deaths2010: 5.9k deaths2011: 6.1k deaths2012: 5.6k deaths2013: 5.3k deaths2014: 5.3k deaths2015: 5.4k deaths2016: 5.4k deaths2017: 5.1k deaths2018: 5.0k deaths2019: 4.9k deaths2020: 5.1k deaths2021: 4.9k deaths2022: 4.5k deaths2023: 3.8k deaths2024: 4.0k deaths

Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tuberculosis deaths in Senegal is 4,000 deaths, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Senegal peaked at 6,100 deaths in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3,800 deaths, in 2023.

Senegal ranks 38th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,330 deaths 4,500 deaths 5,800 deaths 10
2010s 5,400 deaths 4,900 deaths 6,100 deaths 10
2020s 4,460 deaths 3,800 deaths 5,100 deaths 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 35 Sudan 4,500 deaths compare
  2. 36 Lesotho 4,400 deaths compare
  3. 37 Ukraine 4,200 deaths compare
  4. 38 Central African Republic 4,000 deaths compare
  5. 40 Mexico 3,900 deaths compare
  6. 41 Chad 3,800 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis deaths in Senegal?
Tuberculosis deaths in Senegal was 4,000 deaths in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 6,100 deaths in 2011.
What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 3,800 deaths in 2023.
How does Senegal rank for tuberculosis deaths?
Senegal ranks 38th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tuberculosis deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,317 data points, 2000–2024
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Estimated deaths from all forms of tuberculosis.