Eswatini vs Gambia: Child mortality by sex

Eswatini
4.97
in 2024
Gambia
4.68
in 2024
Eswatini rank
36th
Gambia rank
37th

Child mortality by sex over time

  • Eswatini
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 4.97 against 4.68 in Gambia, a difference of 0.29.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Gambia ahead.

Eswatini ranks 36th and Gambia ranks 37th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Gambia Difference Ahead
1950s 22.63 38.92 16.29 Gambia
1960s 20.18 34.14 13.96 Gambia
1970s 15.36 27.69 12.33 Gambia
1980s 9.77 21.12 11.35 Gambia
1990s 8.88 14.99 6.11 Gambia
2000s 11.61 10.05 1.56 Eswatini
2010s 6.56 6.65 0.0872 Gambia
2020s 5.22 5.01 0.2063 Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality by sex, Eswatini or Gambia?
Eswatini, at 4.97 against 4.68 in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Eswatini and Gambia?
0.29, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Gambia?
69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Gambia rank globally for child mortality by sex?
Eswatini ranks 36th and Gambia ranks 37th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed