Deaths in Gambia
Gambia: Deaths was 18 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
18
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
49th
of 194 countries
All-time high
19
in 2023
All-time low
1
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Deaths in Gambia, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 18 for deaths in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in Gambia peaked at 19 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2000.
That places Gambia 49th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | — |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2005 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 11 | +22.2% |
| 2014 | 13 | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 15 | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 18 | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13 | 7 | 18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18 | 17 | 19 | 5 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 700 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 6.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 8.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths in Gambia?
- Deaths in Gambia was 18 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 19 in 2023.
- What is the lowest deaths recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2000.
- How does Gambia rank for deaths?
- Gambia ranks 49th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths (15 to 19 years, HIV/AIDS). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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