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Country fact sheet: Senegal
| - Total population: | 17 763 163 |
| - Female population: | 9 025 674 |
| - Male population: | 8 737 489 |
Health Expenditure
| - Total per capita (US$): | 71.2 |
| - Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): | 47.3 |
| - UHC Service Coverage Index: | 50.0 |
Human Development Index
| - HDI: | 0.517 |
| - Category: | Low |
Geography
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Life Expectancy at Birth
| - Total population (years): | 68.6 |
| - Female population (years): | 70.1 |
| - Male population (years): | 66.8 |
Cancer Burden
| - Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | 113.9 |
| - Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | 81.6 |
| - Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Cervix uteri (34.3) |
| - Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Cervix uteri (23.7) |
| - Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Prostate (27.1) |
| - Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Prostate (15.4) |
| - GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet |
Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal

