AIDS estimated deaths (UNAIDS estimates) in Gambia
Gambia: AIDS estimated deaths (UNAIDS estimates) was 1,200 UNAIDS estimates in 2024. ▲ Rising
AIDS estimated deaths in Gambia, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates. Measured in UNAIDS estimates.
Analysis
In 2024, aids estimated deaths in Gambia stood at 1,200 UNAIDS estimates.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aids estimated deaths in Gambia peaked at 1,500 UNAIDS estimates in 2008 and was at its lowest, 100 UNAIDS estimates, in 1990.
That places Gambia 50th out of 145 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
AIDS estimated deaths (UNAIDS estimates) in Gambia, year by year
| Year | UNAIDS estimates | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100 UNAIDS estimates | — |
| 1991 | 100 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 100 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 200 UNAIDS estimates | +100.0% |
| 1994 | 200 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 500 UNAIDS estimates | +150.0% |
| 1996 | 500 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 500 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 500 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 590 UNAIDS estimates | +18.0% |
| 2000 | 700 UNAIDS estimates | +18.6% |
| 2001 | 830 UNAIDS estimates | +18.6% |
| 2002 | 950 UNAIDS estimates | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 1,100 UNAIDS estimates | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 1,200 UNAIDS estimates | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 1,300 UNAIDS estimates | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 1,300 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,400 UNAIDS estimates | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 1,500 UNAIDS estimates | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 1,500 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,500 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,300 UNAIDS estimates | -13.3% |
| 2012 | 1,300 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,300 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,400 UNAIDS estimates | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 1,500 UNAIDS estimates | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 1,500 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,400 UNAIDS estimates | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 1,400 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,400 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,400 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,400 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,400 UNAIDS estimates | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,300 UNAIDS estimates | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 1,200 UNAIDS estimates | -7.7% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 1,200 UNAIDS estimates is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,300 UNAIDS estimates, 52% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 1,200 UNAIDS estimates is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,200 UNAIDS estimates, 38% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where AIDS estimated deaths (UNAIDS estimates) in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +150.0% | 200 UNAIDS estimates | 500 UNAIDS estimates |
| 1993 | +100.0% | 100 UNAIDS estimates | 200 UNAIDS estimates |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 329 UNAIDS estimates | 100 UNAIDS estimates | 590 UNAIDS estimates | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,178 UNAIDS estimates | 700 UNAIDS estimates | 1,500 UNAIDS estimates | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,400 UNAIDS estimates | 1,300 UNAIDS estimates | 1,500 UNAIDS estimates | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,340 UNAIDS estimates | 1,200 UNAIDS estimates | 1,400 UNAIDS estimates | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0686 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is aids estimated deaths in Gambia?
- Aids estimated deaths in Gambia was 1,200 UNAIDS estimates in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates.
- What is the highest aids estimated deaths recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,500 UNAIDS estimates in 2008.
- What is the lowest aids estimated deaths recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 UNAIDS estimates in 1990.
- How does Gambia rank for aids estimated deaths?
- Gambia ranks 50th out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aids estimated deaths rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, published as part of AIDS estimated deaths (UNAIDS estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
AIDS deaths are the estimated number of adults and children who died due to AIDS-related causes.