Health in Senegal

1,229 indicators covering health for Senegal.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on 3,000 2025 down 44.4% 41st
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height 1.1% 2023 down 21.4% 38th
Physical activity policies for activie societies 20 2023 unchanged 2nd
Physical activity policies focused on active systems 10 2023 down 50.0% 99th
Midwifery personnel 2,955 2024 up 47.6% 57th
Number of deaths from malaria who 1,742 2024 up 27.8% 35th
Death rate from malaria 9.42 2024 down 2.2% 41st
Incidence of malaria 36.78 2024 down 2.3% 43rd
Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal vac 91 2024 up 12.3% 51st
Diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage 91 2024 up 12.3% 51st
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children 51 2025 up 131.8% 41st
Death rate from poisonings 0.8 2021 down 27.3% 66th
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes 21.4 % 2021 down 7.0% 61st
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex 0.8 per 100,000 people 2021 down 27.3% 60th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex 6.8 per 100,000 people 2021 unchanged 93rd
Rotavirus number unvaccinated 84,472 2023 up 4.1% 35th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age 17.5% 2023 up 6.1% 53rd
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 8.27 2022 up 39.0% 42nd
Malaria cases reported 415,635 2024 up 56.5% 33rd
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters 0.03 2015 down 95.8% 106th
Mean systolic blood pressure 128.1 2009 up 0.8% 56th
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.4 2009 up 1.9% 71st
Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals 1,623 2025 up 20.0% 37th
Hiv expenditure 5.44 million 2023 down 75.7% 72nd
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children 5 2024 up 66.7% 9th
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) 96.0% 2022 up 5.5% 28th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height 1.1% 2023 unchanged 90th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported 700 2020 up 75.0% 35th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax 0.4% 2020 up 26.7% 138th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem 0.2% 2020 β€” 52nd
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - import duties 0.0% 2020 β€” 33rd
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes 0.0% 2020 β€” 41st
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - value added 0.1% 2020 unchanged 48th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific 0.0% 2020 down 100.0% 128th
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange 1.26 2020 up 59.5% 138th
Number healthy diet unaffordable 8.70 million 2024 up 3.6% 48th
Import of environmentally sound technologies 455.64 million 2020 up 137.1% 100th
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status 78 2025 up 36.8% 95th
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving 98 2025 up 25.6% 1st
Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in PPP$ 2.9 2020 up 72.6% 146th
Export of environmentally sound technologies 28.41 million 2020 up 8.4% 111th
Pcv3 number unvaccinated 39,752 2023 down 55.9% 58th
Reported number of human rabies deaths 3 2024 up 50.0% 37th
Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) 92.3% 2023 up 29.5% 83rd
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases 0 2024 down 100.0% 47th
Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, female 8.8% 2023 up 8.6% 12th
Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, male 11.4% 2023 up 17.5% 8th
Number reported cases of cholera 1 2012 down 99.9% 85th
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home 20.5% 2024 up 280.3% 83rd
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female 0.9% 2023 down 30.8% 38th
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, male 1.3% 2023 down 18.8% 37th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female 1.4% 2023 up 55.6% 76th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male 0.9% 2023 down 30.8% 85th
HPV immunization coverage estimates among primary target cohort (9-14) 69.0% 2025 down 23.3% 63rd
Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, female 15.3% 2023 up 11.7% 24th
Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, male 17.1% 2023 up 8.9% 24th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female 16.4% 2023 up 9.3% 47th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male 18.5% 2023 up 3.4% 49th
How many health warnings are approved by the law for cigarette 4 2022 up 300.0% 104th
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 11,022 2011 up 28.9% 52nd