Introduction of solid, semi-solid or soft foods 6-8 months in Gambia

Gambia: Introduction of solid, semi-solid or soft foods 6-8 months was 75.7 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
75.7
Change on year
up 43.6%
World rank
26th
of 36 countries
All-time high
75.7
in 2020
All-time low
40
in 2006
Years of data
5
2006–2020

Introduction of solid, semi-solid or soft foods 6-8 months in Gambia, 2006–2020

0204060802006201320202006: 402010: 46.62013: 552018: 52.72020: 75.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for introduction of solid, semi-solid or soft foods 6-8 months in Gambia is 75.7, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 43.6% on the previous year and up 62.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, introduction of solid, semi-solid or soft foods 6-8 months in Gambia peaked at 75.7 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 40, in 2006.

Gambia ranks 26th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40 40 40 1
2010s 51.43 46.6 55 3
2020s 75.7 75.7 75.7 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 23 Burundi 76.2 compare
  2. 24 Bangladesh 75.9 compare
  3. 25 Cameroon 75.8 compare
  4. 27 Egypt 75 compare
  5. 28 Uganda 71.5 compare
  6. 29 Nigeria 70.3 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is introduction of solid, semi-solid or soft foods 6-8 months in Gambia?
Introduction of solid, semi-solid or soft foods 6-8 months in Gambia was 75.7 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest introduction of solid, semi-solid or soft foods 6-8 months recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 75.7 in 2020.
What is the lowest introduction of solid, semi-solid or soft foods 6-8 months recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 40 in 2006.
How does Gambia rank for introduction of solid, semi-solid or soft foods 6-8 months?
Gambia ranks 26th out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
Is introduction of solid, semi-solid or soft foods 6-8 months rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Introduction of solid, semi-solid or soft foods 6-8 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Introduction of solid, semi-solid or soft foods 6-8 months
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
36 places, 229 data points, 1997–2023
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