Deaths from Parkinson's disease in Gambia
Gambia: Deaths from Parkinson's disease was 30.72 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from Parkinson's disease in Gambia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from parkinson's disease in Gambia stood at 30.72 deaths.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from parkinson's disease in Gambia peaked at 33.43 deaths in 2020 and was at its lowest, 24.11 deaths, in 2000.
Gambia ranks 150th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from Parkinson's disease in Gambia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.11 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 24.93 deaths | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 26.29 deaths | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 26.81 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 27.01 deaths | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 26.69 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 26.29 deaths | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 26.3 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 26.77 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 27.01 deaths | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 26.74 deaths | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 27.44 deaths | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 27.93 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 28.61 deaths | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 29.17 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 29.53 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 29.96 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 30.41 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 30.86 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 31.7 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 33.43 deaths | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 30.72 deaths | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.22 deaths | 24.11 deaths | 27.01 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.24 deaths | 26.74 deaths | 31.7 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.08 deaths | 30.72 deaths | 33.43 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from parkinson's disease in Gambia?
- Deaths from parkinson's disease in Gambia was 30.72 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from parkinson's disease recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.43 deaths in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from parkinson's disease recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.11 deaths in 2000.
- How does Gambia rank for deaths from parkinson's disease?
- Gambia ranks 150th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from parkinson's disease rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from Parkinson's disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from parkinson disease in both sexes.