Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Senegal
Senegal: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years was 1,518 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Senegal, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
Senegal recorded 1,518 for number of deaths ages 20-24 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Senegal peaked at 2,155 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1,518, in 2024.
Senegal ranks 72nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,801 | — |
| 1991 | 1,830 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 1,864 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 1,897 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 1,932 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 1,966 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 1,999 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 2,027 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 2,058 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 2,084 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 2,107 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 2,128 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 2,146 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 2,155 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 2,147 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 2,128 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 2,095 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 2,055 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 1,999 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 1,938 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 1,876 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 1,814 | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 1,757 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 1,711 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 1,674 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 1,643 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 1,619 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 1,602 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 1,593 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 1,584 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1,573 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 1,555 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 1,537 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 1,531 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 1,518 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,946 | 1,801 | 2,084 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,090 | 1,938 | 2,155 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,687 | 1,584 | 1,876 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,543 | 1,518 | 1,573 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 69 United Kingdom 1,526 compare
- 70 Dominican Republic 1,520 compare
- 70 Papua New Guinea 1,520 compare
- 73 Rwanda 1,449 compare
- 74 Canada 1,435 compare
- 75 Germany 1,352 compare
More education data for Senegal
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 72,089 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Senegal?
- Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Senegal was 1,518 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 20-24 years recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 2,155 in 2003.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,518 in 2024.
- How does Senegal rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years?
- Senegal ranks 72nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 20-24 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of youths ages 20-24 years