Senegal - Child and infant mortality

Number of infant deaths

The value for Number of infant deaths in Senegal was 15,990 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 26,540 in 1973 and a minimum value of 15,990 in 2020.

Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1960 20,081
1961 20,615
1962 21,194
1963 21,830
1964 22,491
1965 23,136
1966 23,768
1967 24,375
1968 24,947
1969 25,477
1970 25,912
1971 26,228
1972 26,440
1973 26,540
1974 26,530
1975 26,382
1976 26,132
1977 25,828
1978 25,535
1979 25,296
1980 25,145
1981 25,078
1982 25,004
1983 24,872
1984 24,618
1985 24,207
1986 23,661
1987 23,113
1988 22,676
1989 22,415
1990 22,368
1991 22,562
1992 22,933
1993 23,432
1994 24,003
1995 24,579
1996 25,106
1997 25,520
1998 25,773
1999 25,805
2000 25,563
2001 25,079
2002 24,432
2003 23,724
2004 23,024
2005 22,376
2006 21,814
2007 21,340
2008 20,942
2009 20,597
2010 20,258
2011 19,924
2012 19,555
2013 19,142
2014 18,690
2015 18,194
2016 17,659
2017 17,158
2018 16,712
2019 16,306
2020 15,990

Number of under-five deaths

The value for Number of under-five deaths in Senegal was 20,978 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 58,503 in 1972 and a minimum value of 20,978 in 2020.

Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1960 45,103
1961 46,298
1962 47,596
1963 49,032
1964 50,521
1965 51,946
1966 53,321
1967 54,619
1968 55,815
1969 56,903
1970 57,735
1971 58,251
1972 58,503
1973 58,473
1974 58,152
1975 57,455
1976 56,463
1977 55,309
1978 54,182
1979 53,212
1980 52,505
1981 52,071
1982 51,658
1983 51,125
1984 50,274
1985 48,992
1986 47,325
1987 45,632
1988 44,218
1989 43,249
1990 42,832
1991 43,038
1992 43,702
1993 44,709
1994 45,911
1995 47,125
1996 48,216
1997 49,007
1998 49,357
1999 49,098
2000 48,075
2001 46,381
2002 44,247
2003 41,964
2004 39,730
2005 37,664
2006 35,851
2007 34,296
2008 32,974
2009 31,829
2010 30,762
2011 29,770
2012 28,771
2013 27,734
2014 26,672
2015 25,566
2016 24,424
2017 23,381
2018 22,463
2019 21,633
2020 20,978

Number of neonatal deaths

The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Senegal was 11,510 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14,793 in 1999 and a minimum value of 10,084 in 1960.

Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1960 10,084
1961 10,224
1962 10,374
1963 10,525
1964 10,675
1965 10,834
1966 10,998
1967 11,167
1968 11,340
1969 11,512
1970 11,706
1971 11,886
1972 12,057
1973 12,223
1974 12,364
1975 12,477
1976 12,536
1977 12,563
1978 12,599
1979 12,660
1980 12,767
1981 12,883
1982 12,978
1983 13,046
1984 13,071
1985 13,028
1986 12,945
1987 12,852
1988 12,808
1989 12,840
1990 12,956
1991 13,157
1992 13,402
1993 13,671
1994 13,945
1995 14,209
1996 14,448
1997 14,633
1998 14,748
1999 14,793
2000 14,723
2001 14,584
2002 14,409
2003 14,212
2004 13,989
2005 13,764
2006 13,571
2007 13,387
2008 13,246
2009 13,125
2010 13,030
2011 12,929
2012 12,842
2013 12,745
2014 12,656
2015 12,541
2016 12,355
2017 12,146
2018 11,920
2019 11,703
2020 11,510

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality