Gambia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of youth deaths
Gambia
4,085 deaths
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3,873 deaths
in 2024
Gambia rank
80th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
83rd
Number of youth deaths over time
- Gambia
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 4,085 deaths against 3,873 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 212 deaths.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 80th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 83rd of 199 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,454 deaths | 6,927 deaths | 1,527 deaths | Gambia |
| 2000s | 6,773 deaths | 5,232 deaths | 1,541 deaths | Gambia |
| 2010s | 5,401 deaths | 4,259 deaths | 1,142 deaths | Gambia |
| 2020s | 4,288 deaths | 3,794 deaths | 493.2 deaths | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of youth deaths, Gambia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Gambia, at 4,085 deaths against 3,873 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Gambia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 212 deaths, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for number of youth deaths?
- Gambia ranks 80th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 83rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of youth deaths. 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 deaths of children aged under fifteen years.