Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Senegal

Senegal: Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate was 237 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
237
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
31st
of 194 countries
All-time high
899
in 1985
All-time low
228
in 2022
Years of data
39
1985–2023

Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate in Senegal, 1985–2023

2004006008001985200420231985: 8991986: 8201987: 7601988: 7091989: 6621990: 6401991: 6161992: 5981993: 5891994: 5791995: 5861996: 6011997: 5991998: 6051999: 6022000: 5812001: 5602002: 5312003: 5202004: 5012005: 4882006: 4622007: 4572008: 4632009: 4412010: 4362011: 4152012: 4052013: 3852014: 3732015: 3572016: 3452017: 3252018: 3052019: 2862020: 2522021: 2632022: 2282023: 237

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 237 for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in 2023.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Senegal peaked at 899 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 228, in 2022.

That places Senegal 31st out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 770 662 899 5
1990s 601.5 579 640 10
2000s 500.4 441 581 10
2010s 363.2 286 436 10
2020s 245 228 263 4

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 28 Sudan 256 compare
  2. 29 Burkina Faso 242 compare
  3. 30 Congo, Republic of 241 compare
  4. 32 Ghana 234 compare
  5. 33 Gabon 233 compare
  6. 34 Rwanda 229 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Senegal?
Maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate in Senegal was 237 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 899 in 1985.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 228 in 2022.
How does Senegal rank for maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate?
Senegal ranks 31st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio, modeled estimate rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal Mortality Ratio, Modeled Estimate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
195 places, 7,569 data points, 1985–2023
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