Health in Senegal

1,229 indicators covering health for Senegal.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 4.1% 2019 up 32.3% 16th
Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q4 1.9% 2019 down 26.9% 24th
Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 0.1% 2019 down 88.9% 35th
Reported clinical malaria cases 0 total 2010 down 100.0% 46th
Number of malaria cases treated with artemisinin-based combination 355,798 2024 down 31.7% 32nd
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q2 14.5% 2019 down 49.1% 34th
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q3 14.9% 2019 down 48.6% 31st
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q4 17.2% 2019 down 48.2% 24th
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q5 16.0% 2019 down 55.4% 23rd
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q1 14.4% 2019 down 51.4% 33rd
Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported 1 2024 25th
Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying 570,283 2022 up 10.8% 16th
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q1 55.7% 2019 up 37.2% 22nd
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q2 75.7% 2019 up 17.5% 20th
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q3 95.0% 2019 up 13.9% 9th
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q4 96.9% 2019 up 6.1% 9th
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 96.7% 2019 down 1.2% 17th
Exclusive breastfeeding under six months 34.4 2023 down 8.3% 54th
Exclusive breastfeeding under six months 88.28 2023 down 2.9% 39th
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 72 lowest 2019 down 49.3% 17th
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q2 53 2019 down 55.1% 21st
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q3 42 2019 down 55.3% 23rd
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q4 37 2019 down 39.3% 23rd
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 27 highest 2019 down 51.8% 23rd
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 50 lowest 2019 down 35.1% 14th
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q2 41 2019 down 43.1% 20th
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q3 30 2019 down 49.2% 24th
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q4 30 2019 down 31.8% 21st
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 25 highest 2019 down 41.9% 20th
Number of destroyed or damaged health facilities attributed to 1 2014 unchanged 28th
Persistence to last grade of primary 60.3% 2017 up 1.9% 88th
Primary health care expenditure (PHCE) per сapita in US$ 48.37 2023 up 35.2% 52nd
Private prepaid plans 17.9% 2011 up 133.1% 7th
Health expenditure, private 41.7% 2011 down 33.7% 38th
Reported number of individuals treated for onchocerciasis 327,943 2022 up 172.3% 24th
Health expenditure 855.07 million current US$ 2011 up 287.4% 20th
Ever breastfed 93.5 2023 down 5.1% 44th
Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months 72.7 2023 down 7.0% 16th
Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants 57 2024 down 84.6% 47th
HIV-positive TB patients on CPT (co-trimoxazole preventive therapy) 95.0% 2014 up 23.4% 33rd
Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians 168 2024 down 69.2% 36th
Early Initiation of Breastfeeding, Children born in the last 24 months 38.1 2023 up 18.7% 46th
Social Security expenditure on health 4.0% 2011 down 57.4% 18th
People living with HIV/AIDS, total 69,000 high estimate 2009 up 130.0% 29th
People living with HIV/AIDS, total 50,000 low estimate 2009 up 117.4% 31st
People living with HIV/AIDS, total 59,000 2009 up 126.9% 30th
Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for 32.7% 2024 down 46.6% 34th
AIDS deaths in adults and children 3,500 high estimate 2009 up 94.4% 33rd
AIDS deaths in adults and children 1,900 low estimate 2009 up 72.7% 31st
Meningococcal A conjugate (MENGA) vaccine immunization coverage (%) 0.0% 2025 16th
AIDS deaths in adults and children 2,600 2009 up 85.7% 32nd
Community Health Workers 52,185 2024 up 10,152.5% 13th
Orphans 0-17 years currently living 25,000 high estimate 2009 up 216.5% 33rd
Orphans 0-17 years currently living 15,000 low estimate 2009 up 233.3% 31st
Orphans 0-17 years currently living 19,000 2009 up 211.5% 30th
Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals 685 2024 up 369.2% 12th
Estimated number of individuals in the country requiring preventive 356,387 2022 up 97.5% 26th
Pregnant women attending antenatal care  at least once and receiving 59.0% 2024 up 59.5% 8th
Government health expenditure per capita 33 current US$ 2009 up 266.7% 21st
Commitments to recipient countries 141.52 2010 up 320.9% 31st