Child mortality vs electoral democracy in Gambia
Gambia: Child mortality vs electoral democracy was 4.24 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality vs electoral democracy in Gambia, 1956–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality vs electoral democracy in Gambia stood at 4.24. That is the lowest value across all 69 years on record.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs electoral democracy in Gambia peaked at 38.98 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 4.24, in 2024.
That places Gambia 37th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37.86 | 36.73 | 38.98 | 4 |
| 1960s | 33.03 | 30.19 | 36.01 | 10 |
| 1970s | 26.6 | 23.67 | 29.56 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.09 | 17.21 | 23.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.13 | 11.77 | 16.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.35 | 7.6 | 11.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.07 | 5.04 | 7.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.54 | 4.24 | 4.86 | 5 |
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More health data for Gambia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,044 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 700 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0318 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.502 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs electoral democracy in Gambia?
- Child mortality vs electoral democracy in Gambia was 4.24 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs electoral democracy recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 38.98 in 1956.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs electoral democracy recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.24 in 2024.
- How does Gambia rank for child mortality vs electoral democracy?
- Gambia ranks 37th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs electoral democracy rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs electoral democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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