Gambia vs Late-demographic dividend: Mortality rate, under-5

Gambia
42.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Late-demographic dividend
8.99 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Gambia rank
37th
Late-demographic dividend rank
39th

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Gambia
  • Late-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 42.4 per 1,000 live births against 8.99 per 1,000 live births in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 33.41 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Gambia's figure about 4.7 times Late-demographic dividend's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 37th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 39th of 197 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Late-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 141.36 per 1,000 live births 43.89 per 1,000 live births 97.47 per 1,000 live births Gambia
2000s 93.45 per 1,000 live births 24.78 per 1,000 live births 68.67 per 1,000 live births Gambia
2010s 60.71 per 1,000 live births 12.88 per 1,000 live births 47.83 per 1,000 live births Gambia
2020s 45.42 per 1,000 live births 9.56 per 1,000 live births 35.86 per 1,000 live births Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Gambia or Late-demographic dividend?
Gambia, at 42.4 per 1,000 live births against 8.99 per 1,000 live births in Late-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Gambia and Late-demographic dividend?
33.41 per 1,000 live births, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Late-demographic dividend?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
Gambia ranks 37th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 39th 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, under-5 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,546 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.