Gambia vs Namibia: Number of deaths
Gambia
16,974
in 2023
Namibia
18,276
in 2023
Gambia rank
144th
Namibia rank
143rd
Number of deaths over time
- Gambia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 18,276 against 16,974 in Gambia, a difference of 1,302.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Namibia ahead.
Gambia ranks 144th and Namibia ranks 143rd of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10,765 | 11,035 | 270.3 | Namibia |
| 1960s | 12,134 | 10,452 | 1,682 | Gambia |
| 1970s | 13,451 | 10,574 | 2,877 | Gambia |
| 1980s | 16,096 | 11,584 | 4,512 | Gambia |
| 1990s | 17,188 | 15,924 | 1,264 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 16,234 | 24,002 | 7,768 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 16,610 | 22,024 | 5,414 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 17,406 | 21,543 | 4,137 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Gambia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 18,276 against 16,974 in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Gambia and Namibia?
- 1,302, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Namibia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Namibia rank globally for number of deaths?
- Gambia ranks 144th and Namibia ranks 143rd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.