Senegal: Number of infant deaths
In , Senegal's Number of infant deaths was 15,406.00.
That's down 2.0% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,468.07 . Senegal ranks #42 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #26 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.IMRT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 22,486.00
- Trough
- 15,406.00
- 1-year change
- -2.0%
- 5-year change
- -10.9%
- -2.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- -18.5%
- -2.0% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of infant deaths |
|---|---|
| 15,406.0000 | |
| 15,724.0000 | |
| 16,034.0000 | |
| 16,405.0000 | |
| 16,768.0000 | |
| 17,285.0000 | |
| 17,900.0000 | |
| 18,335.0000 | |
| 18,523.0000 | |
| 18,640.0000 |
About Number of infant deaths
Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.IMRT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Senegal's Number of infant deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, Senegal's Number of infant deaths was 15,406.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Senegal's Number of infant deaths rising or falling?
- Senegal's Number of infant deaths fell 2.0% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Senegal rank globally on Number of infant deaths?
- In 2024, Senegal ranked #42 out of 196 countries reporting Number of infant deaths.
- How does Senegal's Number of infant deaths compare to the world average?
- The global average for Number of infant deaths in 2024 was 18,468.07, so Senegal is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #26 of 48.
- What is Number of infant deaths and how is it measured?
- Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.IMRT), CC BY 4.0.