Probability that a male will outlive a female in Senegal

Senegal: Probability that a male will outlive a female was 42.44 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
42.44
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
43rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
48.63
in 1951
All-time low
41.64
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Probability that a male will outlive a female in Senegal, 1950–2023

01020304050195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, probability that a male will outlive a female in Senegal stood at 42.44.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability that a male will outlive a female in Senegal peaked at 48.63 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 41.64, in 2020.

Senegal ranks 43rd of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 48.55 48.43 48.63 10
1960s 48.55 48.53 48.58 10
1970s 48.06 47.39 48.53 10
1980s 46.21 45.1 47.21 10
1990s 45.42 45.04 46 10
2000s 44.55 43.31 45.41 10
2010s 43.12 42.84 43.39 10
2020s 42.17 41.64 42.44 4

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 40 Guinea-Bissau 42.7 compare
  2. 41 Guatemala 42.6 compare
  3. 42 Nauru 42.57 compare
  4. 44 Rwanda 42.36 compare
  5. 45 Chile 42.35 compare
  6. 46 Lesotho 42.34 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is probability that a male will outlive a female in Senegal?
Probability that a male will outlive a female in Senegal was 42.44 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest probability that a male will outlive a female recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 48.63 in 1951.
What is the lowest probability that a male will outlive a female recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 41.64 in 2020.
How does Senegal rank for probability that a male will outlive a female?
Senegal ranks 43rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is probability that a male will outlive a female rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Probability that a male will outlive a female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Probability that a male will outlive a female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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