Gambia vs Rwanda: Child mortality rate

Gambia
10.04
in 2024
Rwanda
8.62
in 2024
Gambia rank
34th
Rwanda rank
37th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Gambia
  • Rwanda
0100200300195619902024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 10.04 against 8.62 in Rwanda, a difference of 1.42.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 34th and Rwanda ranks 37th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Rwanda Difference Ahead
1950s 260.28 115.01 145.28 Gambia
1960s 210.19 107.94 102.25 Gambia
1970s 149.2 128.8 20.4 Gambia
1980s 97.74 84.29 13.45 Gambia
1990s 58.98 105.81 46.83 Rwanda
2000s 32.6 50.11 17.51 Rwanda
2010s 17.02 15.21 1.81 Gambia
2020s 11.03 9.54 1.49 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Gambia or Rwanda?
Gambia, at 10.04 against 8.62 in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Gambia and Rwanda?
1.42, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Rwanda?
69 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Rwanda rank globally for child mortality rate?
Gambia ranks 34th and Rwanda ranks 37th 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