Annual death rates in different age groups males in Gambia
Gambia: Annual death rates in different age groups males was 33.99 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
33.99
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
45th
of 236 countries
All-time high
176.24
in 1950
All-time low
33.99
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Annual death rates in different age groups males in Gambia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 33.99 for annual death rates in different age groups males in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups males in Gambia peaked at 176.24 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 33.99, in 2023.
Gambia ranks 45th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Annual death rates in different age groups males in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 176.24 | — |
| 1951 | 175.48 | -0.4% |
| 1952 | 174.66 | -0.5% |
| 1953 | 173.82 | -0.5% |
| 1954 | 172.91 | -0.5% |
| 1955 | 171.92 | -0.6% |
| 1956 | 170.81 | -0.6% |
| 1957 | 169.54 | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 168.11 | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 166.56 | -0.9% |
| 1960 | 164.93 | -1.0% |
| 1961 | 163.22 | -1.0% |
| 1962 | 161.5 | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 159.8 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 158.09 | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 156.36 | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 154.61 | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 152.84 | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 151.05 | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 149.24 | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 147.39 | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 145.52 | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 143.59 | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 141.6 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 139.54 | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 137.43 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 135.26 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 133.04 | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 131.65 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 128.55 | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 126.26 | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 123.92 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 121.51 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 119.04 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 116.52 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 113.95 | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 111.36 | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 108.78 | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 106.22 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 103.7 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 101.17 | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 98.63 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 96.06 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 93.45 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 90.84 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 88.21 | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 85.59 | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 83.25 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 80.42 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 78.25 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 75.45 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 72.98 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 70.51 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 68.13 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 65.77 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 63.58 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 61.19 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 59.03 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 56.89 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 54.92 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 52.97 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 51.07 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 49.29 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 47.57 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 45.91 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 44.32 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 42.79 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 41.36 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 39.94 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 38.63 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 37.38 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 36.22 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 35.11 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 33.99 | -3.2% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 33.99 is below the median for low income countries, which is 51.2, 66% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 33.99 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.87, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 172.01 | 166.56 | 176.24 | 10 |
| 1960s | 157.16 | 149.24 | 164.93 | 10 |
| 1970s | 138.36 | 128.55 | 147.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 115.12 | 103.7 | 126.26 | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.59 | 78.25 | 101.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.84 | 54.92 | 75.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.38 | 38.63 | 52.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.68 | 33.99 | 37.38 | 4 |
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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9636 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0702 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups males in Gambia?
- Annual death rates in different age groups males in Gambia was 33.99 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 176.24 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups males recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.99 in 2023.
- How does Gambia rank for annual death rates in different age groups males?
- Gambia ranks 45th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups males rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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