Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Gambia
Gambia: Death rate from tuberculosis ghe was 33.68 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
33.68
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
38th
of 194 countries
All-time high
44
in 2006
All-time low
26.82
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Gambia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Gambia is 33.68, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Gambia peaked at 44 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 26.82, in 2019.
That places Gambia 38th out of 194 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 tuberculosis ghe in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 40.35 | — |
| 2001 | 37.47 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 34.73 | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 34.24 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 30.24 | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 35.58 | +17.7% |
| 2006 | 44 | +23.7% |
| 2007 | 41.98 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 35.66 | -15.1% |
| 2009 | 32.96 | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 40.44 | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 33.76 | -16.5% |
| 2012 | 31.4 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 32.19 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 29.37 | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 29.76 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 30.9 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 31.08 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 32.63 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 26.82 | -17.8% |
| 2020 | 32.98 | +23.0% |
| 2021 | 33.68 | +2.1% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 33.68 is above the median for low income countries, which is 32.31, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 33.68 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.56, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.72 | 30.24 | 44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.84 | 26.82 | 40.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.33 | 32.98 | 33.68 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 35 South Sudan 36.82 compare
- 36 Kiribati 36.72 compare
- 37 Philippines 35.8 compare
- 39 Chad 32.31 compare
- 40 Laos 29.93 compare
- 41 Cote d'Ivoire 27.76 compare
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 tuberculosis ghe in Gambia?
- Death rate from tuberculosis ghe in Gambia was 33.68 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 44 in 2006.
- What is the lowest death rate from tuberculosis ghe recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.82 in 2019.
- How does Gambia rank for death rate from tuberculosis ghe?
- Gambia ranks 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from tuberculosis ghe rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 tuberculosis ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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