Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Gambia
Gambia: Deaths aged 20 to 24 was 500 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
500
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
100th
of 200 countries
All-time high
508
in 2016
All-time low
402
in 1999
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Gambia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths aged 20 to 24 in Gambia stood at 500.
The figure is down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 20 to 24 in Gambia peaked at 508 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 402, in 1999.
Gambia ranks 100th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 417 | — |
| 1991 | 427 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 434 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 435 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 430 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 422 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 415 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 408 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 403 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 402 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 403 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 407 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 413 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 422 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 430 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 438 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 447 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 456 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 463 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 471 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 478 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 486 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 493 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 498 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 504 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 507 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 508 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 507 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 506 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 504 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 502 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 501 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 500 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 500 | +0.0% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 500 is below the median for low income countries, which is 4,625, 11% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 500 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,906, 17% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 419.3 | 402 | 435 | 10 |
| 2000s | 435 | 403 | 471 | 10 |
| 2010s | 499.1 | 478 | 508 | 10 |
| 2020s | 500.6 | 500 | 502 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 97 Turkmenistan 536 compare
- 98 Guinea-Bissau 527 compare
- 99 Romania 501 compare
- 101 Azerbaijan 476 compare
- 102 Cuba 473 compare
- 103 Costa Rica 455 compare
- 103 United Arab Emirates 455 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 20 to 24 in Gambia?
- Deaths aged 20 to 24 in Gambia was 500 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 508 in 2016.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 20 to 24 recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 402 in 1999.
- How does Gambia rank for deaths aged 20 to 24?
- Gambia ranks 100th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 20 to 24 rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 20 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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