Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Gambia

Gambia: Child deaths from streptococcus by disease was 15 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
15
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
77th
of 192 countries
All-time high
24
in 2013
All-time low
9
in 2012
Years of data
16
2000–2015

Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Gambia, 2000–2015

05101520252000200720152000: 212001: 212002: 212003: 212004: 212005: 202006: 202007: 202008: 202009: 192010: 162011: 132012: 92013: 242014: 182015: 15

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Gambia is 15, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Gambia peaked at 24 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2012.

That places Gambia 77th out of 192 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.4 19 21 10
2010s 15.83 9 24 6

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 75 Timor-Leste 17 compare
  2. 76 Saudi Arabia 16 compare
  3. 78 Lesotho 14 compare
  4. 79 Dominican Republic 13 compare
  5. 79 Kazakhstan 13 compare
  6. 79 Namibia 13 compare
  7. 79 United States of America 13 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Gambia?
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Gambia was 15 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 24 in 2013.
What is the lowest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2012.
How does Gambia rank for child deaths from streptococcus by disease?
Gambia ranks 77th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
Is child deaths from streptococcus by disease rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. 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 Child deaths from streptococcus by disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 3,104 data points, 2000–2015
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