Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Gambia
Gambia: Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine was 79 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
79
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
23rd
of 85 countries
All-time high
79
in 2025
All-time low
11
in 2020
Years of data
6
2020–2025
Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Gambia, 2020–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Gambia stood at 79. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 618.2% over ten years.
That places Gambia 23rd out of 85 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | — |
| 2021 | 33 | +200.0% |
| 2022 | 30 | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 64 | +113.3% |
| 2024 | 74 | +15.6% |
| 2025 | 79 | +6.8% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 79 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63, 1.3× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Gambia
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 700 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9696 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Gambia?
- Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine in Gambia was 79 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 79 in 2025.
- What is the lowest coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2020.
- How does Gambia rank for coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine?
- Gambia ranks 23rd out of 85 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 618.2%. 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 Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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