Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Senegal

Senegal: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate was 153 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
153
World rank
28th
of 146 countries
All-time high
581
in 1993
All-time low
153
in 2023
Years of data
5
1993–2023

Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Senegal, 1993–2023

2003004005006001993200820231993: 5812005: 4902017: 2362018: 4402023: 153

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 153 for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Senegal peaked at 581 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 153, in 2023.

That places Senegal 28th out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 581 581 581 1
2000s 490 490 490 1
2010s 338 236 440 2
2020s 153 153 153 1

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 25 Curaçao, Kingdom of the Netherlands 161.1 compare
  2. 26 Guyana 160 compare
  3. 27 Cambodia 154 compare
  4. 29 India 143 compare
  5. 30 Dominican Republic 139.7 compare
  6. 31 Yemen, Republic of 137 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Senegal?
Maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Senegal was 153 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 581 in 1993.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 153 in 2023.
How does Senegal rank for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
Senegal ranks 28th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.2%. 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, National Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
146 places, 3,284 data points, 1985–2023
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