Life expectancy at age 15 in Senegal
Senegal: Life expectancy at age 15 was 81.45 years in 2100. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 15 in Senegal, 1950–2100
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at age 15 in Senegal is 81.45 years, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Senegal peaked at 81.45 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 57.91 years, in 1950.
That places Senegal 175th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 58.52 years | 57.91 years | 59.01 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 59.23 years | 59.08 years | 59.49 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 60.9 years | 59.69 years | 62.43 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 64.83 years | 62.78 years | 66.99 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.42 years | 67.13 years | 67.74 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.23 years | 67.15 years | 69.46 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.54 years | 69.64 years | 71.26 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.72 years | 70.13 years | 72.56 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 73.23 years | 72.68 years | 73.76 years | 10 |
| 2040s | 74.44 years | 73.87 years | 75 years | 10 |
| 2050s | 75.68 years | 75.12 years | 76.23 years | 10 |
| 2060s | 76.93 years | 76.36 years | 77.5 years | 10 |
| 2070s | 78.19 years | 77.62 years | 78.77 years | 10 |
| 2080s | 79.48 years | 78.9 years | 80.05 years | 10 |
| 2090s | 80.76 years | 80.17 years | 81.34 years | 10 |
| 2100s | 81.45 years | 81.45 years | 81.45 years | 1 |
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More health data for Senegal
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 242,897 (2025)
- Population, male 50.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 226,685 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 5.51 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 7.15 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 246,484 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 223,719 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 244,678 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 221,258 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 238,050 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 15 in Senegal?
- Life expectancy at age 15 in Senegal was 81.45 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 81.45 years in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.91 years in 1950.
- How does Senegal rank for life expectancy at age 15?
- Senegal ranks 175th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.