Gambia vs North America: Mortality rate, infant, male
Gambia
36.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
North America
5.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Gambia rank
39th
North America rank
42nd
Mortality rate, infant, male over time
- Gambia
- North America
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 36.7 per 1,000 live births against 5.8 per 1,000 live births in North America, a difference of 30.9 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Gambia's figure about 6.3 times North America's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 39th and North America ranks 42nd of 197 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.14 per 1,000 live births | 8.76 per 1,000 live births | 87.38 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
| 2000s | 69.94 per 1,000 live births | 7.29 per 1,000 live births | 62.65 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
| 2010s | 49.82 per 1,000 live births | 6.22 per 1,000 live births | 43.6 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
| 2020s | 39.04 per 1,000 live births | 5.82 per 1,000 live births | 33.22 per 1,000 live births | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, male, Gambia or North America?
- Gambia, at 36.7 per 1,000 live births against 5.8 per 1,000 live births in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, male between Gambia and North America?
- 30.9 per 1,000 live births, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and North America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and North America rank globally for mortality rate, infant, male?
- Gambia ranks 39th and North America ranks 42nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, male is the number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 male live births in a given year.