Death rate from malaria ghe in Gambia
Gambia: Death rate from malaria ghe was 24.09 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from malaria ghe in Gambia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from malaria ghe in Gambia is 24.09, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malaria ghe in Gambia peaked at 34.51 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 24.09, in 2021.
Gambia ranks 30th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from malaria ghe in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.76 | — |
| 2001 | 31.87 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 32.14 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 31.03 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 29.4 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 28.46 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 28.45 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 28.08 | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 28.76 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 28.3 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 29.85 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 34.14 | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 34.51 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 32.66 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 28.91 | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 29.91 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 26.97 | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 25.37 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 25.03 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 24.39 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 24.24 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 24.09 | -0.6% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 24.09 is below the median for low income countries, which is 43.58, 55% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 24.09 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.05, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.82 | 28.08 | 32.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.17 | 24.39 | 34.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.16 | 24.09 | 24.24 | 2 |
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 death rate from malaria ghe in Gambia?
- Death rate from malaria ghe in Gambia was 24.09 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malaria ghe recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.51 in 2012.
- What is the lowest death rate from malaria ghe recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.09 in 2021.
- How does Gambia rank for death rate from malaria ghe?
- Gambia ranks 30th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from malaria ghe rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. 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 Death rate from malaria ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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