Eritrea vs Gambia: Number of infant deaths
Eritrea
2,468
in 2024
Gambia
2,674
in 2024
Eritrea rank
85th
Gambia rank
82nd
Number of infant deaths over time
- Eritrea
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 2,674 against 2,468 in Eritrea, a difference of 206.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 85th and Gambia ranks 82nd of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 4 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,340 | 3,948 | 2,392 | Eritrea |
| 1980s | 8,233 | 4,519 | 3,714 | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 5,574 | 4,737 | 837.1 | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 4,028 | 4,024 | 4 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 3,159 | 3,445 | 286 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 2,538 | 2,788 | 250 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Eritrea or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 2,674 against 2,468 in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Eritrea and Gambia?
- 206, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Gambia?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Gambia rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Eritrea ranks 85th and Gambia ranks 82nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.