Eritrea vs Gambia: Child deaths
Eritrea
924
in 2024
Gambia
777
in 2024
Eritrea rank
66th
Gambia rank
69th
Child deaths over time
- Eritrea
- Gambia
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 924 against 777 in Gambia, a difference of 147.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 66th and Gambia ranks 69th of 200 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,644 | 3,111 | 4,533 | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 4,557 | 2,741 | 1,816 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 2,276 | 1,860 | 416.5 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 1,405 | 1,222 | 182.8 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 984.4 | 837.8 | 146.6 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child deaths, Eritrea or Gambia?
- Eritrea, at 924 against 777 in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child deaths between Eritrea and Gambia?
- 147, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Gambia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Gambia rank globally for child deaths?
- Eritrea ranks 66th and Gambia ranks 69th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.