Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Senegal

Senegal: Life satisfaction vs. child mortality was 4.79 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4.79
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
109th
of 157 countries
All-time high
5.13
in 2020
All-time low
3.9
in 2014
Years of data
14
2011–2025

Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Senegal, 2011–2025

02462011201820252011: 4.42012: 42014: 3.92015: 4.22016: 4.52017: 4.62018: 4.72019: 52020: 5.12021: 52022: 4.92023: 52024: 4.92025: 4.8

Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Senegal stood at 4.79.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Senegal peaked at 5.13 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.9, in 2014.

That places Senegal 109th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.42 3.9 4.98 8
2020s 4.94 4.79 5.13 6

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 106 Pakistan 4.87 compare
  2. 107 Tunisia 4.8 compare
  3. 108 Nigeria 4.79 compare
  4. 110 Namibia 4.78 compare
  5. 111 Palestine 4.69 compare
  6. 112 Kenya 4.67 compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Senegal?
Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Senegal was 4.79 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life satisfaction vs. child mortality recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 5.13 in 2020.
What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. child mortality recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9 in 2014.
How does Senegal rank for life satisfaction vs. child mortality?
Senegal ranks 109th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
Is life satisfaction vs. child mortality rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs. child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life satisfaction vs. child mortality
Source
Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
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Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.