Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Gambia
Gambia: Death rate from malnutrition ghe was 4.22 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
4.22
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
46th
of 192 countries
All-time high
23.2
in 2000
All-time low
4.22
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Gambia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 4.22 for death rate from malnutrition ghe in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 56.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from malnutrition ghe in Gambia peaked at 23.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.22, in 2021.
That places Gambia 46th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.2 | — |
| 2001 | 18.22 | -21.5% |
| 2002 | 19.64 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 18.12 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 16.57 | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 15.2 | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 13.89 | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 12.99 | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 11.98 | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 11.19 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 10.78 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 9.76 | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 7.8 | -20.1% |
| 2013 | 8.36 | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 7.98 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 7.12 | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 6.62 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 6.08 | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 5.42 | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 5.02 | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 4.68 | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 4.22 | -9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.1 | 11.19 | 23.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.49 | 5.02 | 10.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.45 | 4.22 | 4.68 | 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,044 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 700 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.9175 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1966 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.9166 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2006 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from malnutrition ghe in Gambia?
- Death rate from malnutrition ghe in Gambia was 4.22 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from malnutrition ghe recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.22 in 2021.
- How does Gambia rank for death rate from malnutrition ghe?
- Gambia ranks 46th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.8%. 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 malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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