Deaths age 5 to 14 in Gambia
Gambia: Deaths age 5 to 14 was 634 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
634
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
82nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
984
in 1995
All-time low
634
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths age 5 to 14 in Gambia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths age 5 to 14 in Gambia stood at 634. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 5 to 14 in Gambia peaked at 984 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 634, in 2024.
That places Gambia 82nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths age 5 to 14 in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 952 | — |
| 1991 | 964 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 974 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 980 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 982 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 984 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 984 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 982 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 979 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 974 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 966 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 953 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 940 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 923 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 904 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 883 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 863 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 843 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 821 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 803 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 785 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 770 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 757 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 747 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 735 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 725 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 716 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 709 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 704 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 696 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 687 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 676 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 664 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 649 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 634 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 975.5 | 952 | 984 | 10 |
| 2000s | 889.9 | 803 | 966 | 10 |
| 2010s | 734.4 | 696 | 785 | 10 |
| 2020s | 662 | 634 | 687 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 79 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 660 compare
- 80 Guinea-Bissau 651 compare
- 81 Lebanon 650 compare
- 83 Equatorial Guinea 628 compare
- 84 Dominican Republic 599 compare
- 85 France 597 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)
- 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 50-54, male, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.014 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.014 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 5 to 14 in Gambia?
- Deaths age 5 to 14 in Gambia was 634 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 984 in 1995.
- What is the lowest deaths age 5 to 14 recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 634 in 2024.
- How does Gambia rank for deaths age 5 to 14?
- Gambia ranks 82nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 5 to 14 rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 5 to 14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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