Eritrea vs Gambia: Child mortality rate

Eritrea
9.84
in 2024
Gambia
10.04
in 2024
Eritrea rank
35th
Gambia rank
34th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Eritrea
  • Gambia
0100200300195619902024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 10.04 against 9.84 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 35th and Gambia ranks 34th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Gambia Difference Ahead
1970s 126.33 134.94 8.62 Gambia
1980s 115.45 97.74 17.71 Eritrea
1990s 58.95 58.98 0.0321 Gambia
2000s 26.92 32.6 5.68 Gambia
2010s 15.01 17.02 2.01 Gambia
2020s 10.7 11.03 0.3279 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Eritrea or Gambia?
Gambia, at 10.04 against 9.84 in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Eritrea and Gambia?
0.2, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Gambia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Gambia rank globally for child mortality rate?
Eritrea ranks 35th and Gambia ranks 34th of 200 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 14,941 data points, 1930–2024
Last refreshed