Rwanda vs Senegal: Number of under-five deaths, male

Rwanda
8,249
in 2024
Senegal
10,887
in 2024
Rwanda rank
47th
Senegal rank
44th

Number of under-five deaths, male over time

  • Rwanda
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 10,887 against 8,249 in Rwanda, a difference of 2,638.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.3 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.

Rwanda ranks 47th and Senegal ranks 44th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 17,994 27,655 9,661 Senegal
1970s 26,800 30,893 4,093 Senegal
1980s 26,637 26,467 169.4 Rwanda
1990s 35,053 24,491 10,562 Rwanda
2000s 21,506 20,619 887.6 Rwanda
2010s 10,014 14,550 4,536 Senegal
2020s 8,570 11,584 3,013 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Rwanda or Senegal?
Senegal, at 10,887 against 8,249 in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Rwanda and Senegal?
2,638, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Senegal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Senegal rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?
Rwanda ranks 47th and Senegal ranks 44th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of under-five deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths, male
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.