Death rate road traffic injuries in Gambia

Gambia: Death rate road traffic injuries was 29.6 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
29.6
World rank
28th
of 182 countries
All-time high
29.6
in 2019
All-time low
25.7
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2019

Death rate road traffic injuries in Gambia, 2000–2019

01020302000200920192000: 25.72005: 26.22010: 26.52015: 27.82019: 29.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 29.6 for death rate road traffic injuries in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate road traffic injuries in Gambia peaked at 29.6 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25.7, in 2000.

That places Gambia 28th out of 182 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Death rate road traffic injuries in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Death rate road traffic injuries in Gambia, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 25.7
2005 26.2 +1.9%
2010 26.5 +1.1%
2015 27.8 +4.9%
2019 29.6 +6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.95 25.7 26.2 2
2010s 27.97 26.5 29.6 3

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 25 Saint Lucia 29.8 compare
  2. 26 Congo 29.7 compare
  3. 26 Guinea 29.7 compare
  4. 29 Rwanda 29.4 compare
  5. 29 Uganda 29.4 compare
  6. 29 Yemen 29.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate road traffic injuries in Gambia?
Death rate road traffic injuries in Gambia was 29.6 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 29.6 in 2019.
What is the lowest death rate road traffic injuries recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 25.7 in 2000.
How does Gambia rank for death rate road traffic injuries?
Gambia ranks 28th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
Is death rate road traffic injuries rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate road traffic injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate road traffic injuries
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 910 data points, 2000–2019
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