Number of infants who die before age 1 in Senegal
Senegal: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 2,496 deaths in 2100. ▼ Falling
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Senegal, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2100, number of infants who die before age 1 in Senegal stood at 2,496 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Senegal peaked at 12,494 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,496 deaths, in 2100.
That places Senegal 50th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Senegal, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,494 deaths | — |
| 2025 | 12,174 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2026 | 11,850 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2027 | 11,542 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2028 | 11,236 deaths | -2.7% |
| 2029 | 10,941 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2030 | 10,620 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2031 | 10,314 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2032 | 10,011 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2033 | 9,671 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2034 | 9,383 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2035 | 9,111 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2036 | 8,801 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2037 | 8,540 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2038 | 8,217 deaths | -3.8% |
| 2039 | 7,983 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2040 | 7,710 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2041 | 7,524 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2042 | 7,351 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2043 | 7,178 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2044 | 7,012 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2045 | 6,873 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2046 | 6,727 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2047 | 6,589 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2048 | 6,463 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2049 | 6,348 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2050 | 6,238 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2051 | 6,104 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2052 | 5,983 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2053 | 5,883 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2054 | 5,775 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2055 | 5,669 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2056 | 5,558 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2057 | 5,443 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2058 | 5,330 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2059 | 5,220 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2060 | 5,112 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2061 | 5,011 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2062 | 4,908 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2063 | 4,800 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2064 | 4,705 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2065 | 4,612 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2066 | 4,504 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2067 | 4,411 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2068 | 4,303 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2069 | 4,204 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2070 | 4,111 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2071 | 4,010 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2072 | 3,910 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2073 | 3,821 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2074 | 3,752 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2075 | 3,687 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2076 | 3,623 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2077 | 3,561 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2078 | 3,499 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2079 | 3,443 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2080 | 3,390 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2081 | 3,336 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2082 | 3,294 deaths | -1.3% |
| 2083 | 3,244 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2084 | 3,199 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2085 | 3,155 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2086 | 3,109 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2087 | 3,056 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2088 | 3,009 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2089 | 2,958 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2090 | 2,915 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2091 | 2,863 deaths | -1.8% |
| 2092 | 2,823 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2093 | 2,783 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2094 | 2,737 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2095 | 2,698 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2096 | 2,659 deaths | -1.4% |
| 2097 | 2,615 deaths | -1.7% |
| 2098 | 2,574 deaths | -1.6% |
| 2099 | 2,536 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2100 | 2,496 deaths | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 11,706 deaths | 10,941 deaths | 12,494 deaths | 6 |
| 2030s | 9,265 deaths | 7,983 deaths | 10,620 deaths | 10 |
| 2040s | 6,978 deaths | 6,348 deaths | 7,710 deaths | 10 |
| 2050s | 5,720 deaths | 5,220 deaths | 6,238 deaths | 10 |
| 2060s | 4,657 deaths | 4,204 deaths | 5,112 deaths | 10 |
| 2070s | 3,742 deaths | 3,443 deaths | 4,111 deaths | 10 |
| 2080s | 3,175 deaths | 2,958 deaths | 3,390 deaths | 10 |
| 2090s | 2,720 deaths | 2,536 deaths | 2,915 deaths | 10 |
| 2100s | 2,496 deaths | 2,496 deaths | 2,496 deaths | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Senegal?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Senegal was 2,496 deaths in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 12,494 deaths in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,496 deaths in 2100.
- How does Senegal rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Senegal ranks 50th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.