Anemia risk groups in Senegal

Senegal: Anemia risk groups was 43.1 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
43.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
57.4
in 2000
All-time low
43.1
in 2022
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Anemia risk groups in Senegal, 2000–2023

02040602000201120232000: 57.42001: 57.12002: 56.92003: 56.62004: 56.22005: 55.72006: 55.12007: 54.42008: 53.52009: 52.62010: 51.52011: 50.52012: 49.62013: 48.72014: 47.82015: 472016: 46.32017: 45.62018: 44.92019: 44.32020: 43.72021: 43.32022: 43.12023: 43.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 43.1 for anemia risk groups in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, anemia risk groups in Senegal peaked at 57.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 43.1, in 2022.

Senegal ranks 23rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Anemia risk groups in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Anemia risk groups in Senegal, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 57.4 —
2001 57.1 -0.5%
2002 56.9 -0.4%
2003 56.6 -0.5%
2004 56.2 -0.7%
2005 55.7 -0.9%
2006 55.1 -1.1%
2007 54.4 -1.3%
2008 53.5 -1.7%
2009 52.6 -1.7%
2010 51.5 -2.1%
2011 50.5 -1.9%
2012 49.6 -1.8%
2013 48.7 -1.8%
2014 47.8 -1.8%
2015 47 -1.7%
2016 46.3 -1.5%
2017 45.6 -1.5%
2018 44.9 -1.5%
2019 44.3 -1.3%
2020 43.7 -1.4%
2021 43.3 -0.9%
2022 43.1 -0.5%
2023 43.1 +0.0%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 43.1 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.5, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 43.1 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.35, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.55 52.6 57.4 10
2010s 47.62 44.3 51.5 10
2020s 43.3 43.1 43.7 4

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 20 Angola 43.8 compare
  2. 21 Central African Republic 43.4 compare
  3. 21 Maldives 43.4 compare
  4. 24 Liberia 42.5 compare
  5. 25 Togo 41.5 compare
  6. 26 Equatorial Guinea 41.3 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is anemia risk groups in Senegal?
Anemia risk groups in Senegal was 43.1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest anemia risk groups recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 57.4 in 2000.
What is the lowest anemia risk groups recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 43.1 in 2022.
How does Senegal rank for anemia risk groups?
Senegal ranks 23rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is anemia risk groups rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Anemia risk groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Anemia risk groups
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 4,608 data points, 2000–2023
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