Afghanistan vs Gambia: Death rate from diabetes
Afghanistan
13.46 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Gambia
13.25 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
151st
Gambia rank
153rd
Death rate from diabetes over time
- Afghanistan
- Gambia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 13.46 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.25 deaths per 100,000 people in Gambia, a difference of 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 151st and Gambia ranks 153rd of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.46 deaths per 100,000 people | Gambia |
| 2010s | 12.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people | Gambia |
| 2020s | 13.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.125 deaths per 100,000 people | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from diabetes, Afghanistan or Gambia?
- Afghanistan, at 13.46 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.25 deaths per 100,000 people in Gambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between Afghanistan and Gambia?
- 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Gambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Gambia rank globally for death rate from diabetes?
- Afghanistan ranks 151st and Gambia ranks 153rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from diabetes mellitus in both sexes, per 100,000 people.