Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in Gambia
Gambia: Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus was 74.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in Gambia, 2020–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in Gambia stood at 74.0%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 572.7% over five years.
That places Gambia 22nd out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11.0% | — |
| 2021 | 33.0% | +200.0% |
| 2022 | 30.0% | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 64.0% | +113.3% |
| 2024 | 74.0% | +15.6% |
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- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 700 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 6.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 8.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in Gambia?
- Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus in Gambia was 74.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 74.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2020.
- How does Gambia rank for share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus?
- Gambia ranks 22nd out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of fifteen-year-old girls who, between the ages of 9 and 14, received their last dose of the human papillomavirus vaccine.