Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared in Gambia
Gambia: Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared was 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090. ▲ Rising
Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Gambia, 2030–2090
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Gambia is 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people, measured in 2090. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Gambia peaked at 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090 and was at its lowest, 609.8 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2032.
Gambia ranks 170th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared in Gambia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 610.5 deaths per 1,000 people | — |
| 2031 | 610 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2032 | 609.8 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.0% |
| 2033 | 610.1 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2034 | 610.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.1% |
| 2035 | 612.2 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2036 | 613.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2037 | 615.4 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2038 | 617.2 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2039 | 619.2 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2040 | 621.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2041 | 624.2 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2042 | 626.9 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2043 | 629.5 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2044 | 632.6 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2045 | 636 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2046 | 638.7 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2047 | 641.6 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2048 | 645.6 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2049 | 649.2 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2050 | 653.3 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2051 | 657 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.6% |
| 2052 | 661.5 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2053 | 666.5 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2054 | 671.2 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2055 | 676.4 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2056 | 681.9 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2057 | 688.3 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2058 | 695.6 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2059 | 703.3 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2060 | 711.4 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2061 | 719.6 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2062 | 728.7 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2063 | 738.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2064 | 748.7 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2065 | 759.3 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2066 | 770 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2067 | 780.5 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2068 | 792 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2069 | 803.4 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2070 | 814.2 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2071 | 825.6 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2072 | 837 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2073 | 848.5 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2074 | 859.6 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2075 | 871.3 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2076 | 883.1 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2077 | 894.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2078 | 907 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2079 | 918.2 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2080 | 929.8 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2081 | 941.3 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2082 | 953.1 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2083 | 964.5 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2084 | 975.9 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2085 | 986.9 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2086 | 998.2 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2087 | 1,010 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2088 | 1,022 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2089 | 1,032 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2090 | 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.2% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people is above the median for low income countries, which is 887.5 deaths per 1,000 people, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 887.35 deaths per 1,000 people, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030s | 612.9 deaths per 1,000 people | 609.8 deaths per 1,000 people | 619.2 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 634.61 deaths per 1,000 people | 621.8 deaths per 1,000 people | 649.2 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 675.5 deaths per 1,000 people | 653.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 703.3 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 755.24 deaths per 1,000 people | 711.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 803.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 865.93 deaths per 1,000 people | 814.2 deaths per 1,000 people | 918.2 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 981.37 deaths per 1,000 people | 929.8 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,032 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 167 Honduras 1,052 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 168 Namibia 1,046 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 169 Faroe Islands 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 171 Reunion 1,035 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 172 France 1,016 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 173 Benin 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people 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)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0702 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Gambia?
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Gambia was 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090.
- What is the lowest estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 609.8 deaths per 1,000 people in 2032.
- How does Gambia rank for estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates?
- Gambia ranks 170th out of 236 countries with data for 2090.
- Is estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.