Health in Senegal

1,229 indicators covering health for Senegal.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Deaths drug overdoses who 4.35 2021 up 48.5% 140th
Deaths substance disorders who 111.65 2021 up 37.0% 97th
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who 1.2 2021 up 31.9% 113th
Deaths from substance use disorders who 4.6 2021 up 51.3% 148th
Death rates opioid overdoses by age 0 2021 β€” 1st
Death rates amphetamine overdoses by age 0 2021 β€” 1st
Death rates cocaine overdoses by age 0 2021 β€” 1st
Deaths drug use disorders by sex 0.01 2021 unchanged 165th
Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex 0 2021 β€” 158th
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex 0 2021 β€” 154th
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex 0.01 2021 β€” 159th
Deaths from substance disorders who 116.25 2021 up 37.5% 114th
Death rates substance disorders who 0.6751 2021 up 3.5% 164th
Death rates alcohol drug overdoses by age who 0 2021 β€” 15th
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who 12.17 2021 up 34.6% 124th
Dengue fever deaths 0.05 2021 down 16.7% 73rd
Death rate from cardiovascular disease age standardized ghe 254.8 2021 down 0.8% 89th
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type 167.23 2021 down 3.6% 78th
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized 1.82 2021 down 21.0% 73rd
Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized 25.85 2021 up 5.0% 82nd
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized 91.52 2021 down 1.6% 104th
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region 18,662 2021 up 26.1% 91st
Total disease burden who 5.85 million 2021 down 0.8% 70th
Burden of disease who 34,663 2021 down 24.3% 103rd
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who 35.66 2021 down 3.0% 181st
Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population 29.1% 2023 down 25.4% 54th
Male female ratio suicides rates 3.02 2021 down 11.0% 110th
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year 13,902 2021 up 20.0% 47th
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are 762 2021 down 45.1% 72nd
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have 1,571 2021 up 19.5% 56th
Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT 94.0% 2024 up 56.7% 18th
Share of women who are smoking 0.8 2022 down 27.3% 154th
Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking 11.1 2022 down 41.3% 158th
Share of men who are smoking 11.1 2022 down 41.3% 158th
Adults smoking 2007 2018 5.9 2022 down 41.0% 160th
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment 89 2024 up 81.6% 75th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population 4.0% 2023 down 46.7% 67th
Share healthy diet unaffordable 46.8 2024 down 13.5% 50th
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 36.78 per 1,000 people 2024 down 2.3% 40th
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are 11,037 2021 up 42.1% 35th
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) 7.4 2014 up 17.5% 114th
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.3 2014 up 0.5% 98th
Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) 5.1 2014 up 18.6% 159th
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical 3.95 million 2024 down 66.5% 39th
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs 3.95 million 2024 down 66.5% 45th
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease 120 2015 down 7.0% 33rd
Births attended by skilled health personnel 93.5% 2023 up 83.3% 121st
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of 36.23 2019 down 24.7% 50th
Number of new leprosy cases 184 2024 down 21.0% 38th
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 82.53 million constant US$ 2024 down 36.6% 29th
Pharmacists 0.21 2024 up 90.9% 144th
Health worker density, by type of occupation 0.11 per 10,000 people 2024 up 37.5% 136th
Low birth weight prevalence 17.2% 2020 down 11.8% 17th
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage 94.0% 2025 up 16.0% 89th
Low birth weight number 93.7 2020 up 1.5% 28th
Number of new hivaids infections who 3,000 2024 up 87.5% 48th
Reported rabies deaths 3 2024 up 50.0% 37th
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate 490,000 2030 down 2.6% 101st
Incidence of malaria 36.78 per 1,000 population at risk 2024 down 2.3% 43rd
Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy 1,539 2025 up 30.1% 37th