Gambia vs Zambia: Death rate from stroke
Gambia
137.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Zambia
137.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Gambia rank
41st
Zambia rank
42nd
Death rate from stroke over time
- Gambia
- Zambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 137.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 137.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Zambia, a difference of 0.72 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 41st and Zambia ranks 42nd of 194 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 178.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 120.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 57.64 deaths per 100,000 people | Gambia |
| 2010s | 156.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 113.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 42.91 deaths per 100,000 people | Gambia |
| 2020s | 144.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 134.9 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.83 deaths per 100,000 people | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from stroke, Gambia or Zambia?
- Gambia, at 137.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 137.19 deaths per 100,000 people in Zambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from stroke between Gambia and Zambia?
- 0.72 deaths per 100,000 people, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Zambia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Gambia and Zambia rank globally for death rate from stroke?
- Gambia ranks 41st and Zambia ranks 42nd 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 stroke. 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 age-standardized deaths from stroke in both sexes, per 100,000 people.