Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met (projection) in Senegal
Senegal: Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met (projection) was 23.02 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
23.02
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
50th
of 200 countries
All-time high
33.8
in 2025
All-time low
23.02
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met in Senegal, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2030, under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met in Senegal stood at 23.02. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.
Senegal ranks 50th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met (projection) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33.8 | — |
| 2026 | 31.28 | -7.5% |
| 2027 | 28.96 | -7.4% |
| 2028 | 26.82 | -7.4% |
| 2029 | 24.84 | -7.4% |
| 2030 | 23.02 | -7.3% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 23.02 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.64, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 23.02 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 29.14 | 24.84 | 33.8 | 5 |
| 2030s | 23.02 | 23.02 | 23.02 | 1 |
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 under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met in Senegal?
- Under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met in Senegal was 23.02 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 33.8 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.02 in 2030.
- How does Senegal rank for under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met?
- Senegal ranks 50th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under 5 mortality rate - sdg target met rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. 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 Under 5 mortality rate - SDG target met (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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