Senegal - Child Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Senegal Child Mortality Rate fell by 5.6% year on year. With 12.16 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 in 2019, the country was ranked number 31 comparing other countries in Child Mortality Rate. Senegal is overtaken by Tanzania, which was number 30 at 12.28 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 and is followed by Namibia at 11.61 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14. Niger ranked the highest with 36.53 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 in 2019, a decrease of 2.1% compared to 2018. Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Grenada witnessed the best average annual growth at +1.7% per year, while Sri Lanka was the worst growing country at -12.3% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 12.16 |
| 2018 | 13.06 |
| 2017 | 13.71 |
| 2016 | 14.46 |
| 2015 | 15.30 |
How does Senegal rank in Child Mortality Rate?
| # | 194 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Niger
|
37 | 2019 | -2.1 % | -2.6 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Cameroon
|
32 | 2019 | +0.1 % | -1.3 % | View data | |
| 30 |
#30
Tanzania
|
12 | 2019 | -2.6 % | -1.9 % | View data | |
| 31 |
#31
Senegal
|
12 | 2019 | -6.9 % | -5.6 % | View data | |
| 32 |
#32
Namibia
|
12 | 2019 | -0.7 % | -2.2 % | View data | |