Death rate from poisoning ghe in Gambia
Gambia: Death rate from poisoning ghe was 0.82 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.82
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
69th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.57
in 2001
All-time low
0.82
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from poisoning ghe in Gambia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from poisoning ghe in Gambia stood at 0.82. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from poisoning ghe in Gambia peaked at 1.57 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.82, in 2021.
Gambia ranks 69th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from poisoning ghe in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.41 | — |
| 2001 | 1.57 | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 1.43 | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 1.41 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 1.37 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 1.3 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 1.24 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 1.21 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 1.21 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.2 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.17 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.19 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 1.35 | +13.4% |
| 2013 | 1.17 | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 1.14 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.11 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 1.07 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.98 | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 0.96 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.92 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.89 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.82 | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.33 | 1.2 | 1.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 | 0.92 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.855 | 0.82 | 0.89 | 2 |
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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)
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 700 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.9173 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3972 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 2.94 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2877 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from poisoning ghe in Gambia?
- Death rate from poisoning ghe in Gambia was 0.82 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from poisoning ghe recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.57 in 2001.
- What is the lowest death rate from poisoning ghe recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.82 in 2021.
- How does Gambia rank for death rate from poisoning ghe?
- Gambia ranks 69th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from poisoning ghe rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. 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 poisoning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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