Americas (WHO regions) vs Gambia: Child mortality rate
Americas (WHO regions)
1.75
in 2024
Gambia
10.04
in 2024
Americas (WHO regions) rank
37th
Gambia rank
34th
Child mortality rate over time
- Americas (WHO regions)
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 10.04 against 1.75 in Americas (WHO regions), a difference of 8.29.
That makes Gambia's figure about 5.7 times Americas (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO regions) ranks 37th and Gambia ranks 34th of 48 groups.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO regions) | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.55 | 58.98 | 52.43 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 3.53 | 32.6 | 29.07 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 2.32 | 17.02 | 14.69 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 1.83 | 11.03 | 9.2 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Americas (WHO regions) or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 10.04 against 1.75 in Americas (WHO regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Americas (WHO regions) and Gambia?
- 8.29, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO regions) and Gambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Americas (WHO regions) and Gambia rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Americas (WHO regions) ranks 37th and Gambia ranks 34th of 48 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.