Life expectancy at birth who gho in Gambia
Gambia: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 64.21 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
64.21
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
150th
of 185 countries
All-time high
64.91
in 2019
All-time low
59.15
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Gambia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth who gho in Gambia is 64.21, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth who gho in Gambia peaked at 64.91 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 59.15, in 2000.
That places Gambia 150th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 59.15 | — |
| 2001 | 59.4 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 59.59 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 59.85 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 60.16 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 60.52 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 60.89 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 61.12 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 61.5 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 61.86 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 62.36 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 62.85 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 63.21 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 63.42 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 63.58 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 63.8 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 64.05 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 64.32 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 64.61 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 64.91 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 64.79 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 64.21 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.4 | 59.15 | 61.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.71 | 62.36 | 64.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.5 | 64.21 | 64.79 | 2 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,044 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 700 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.9175 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1966 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.9166 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2006 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth who gho in Gambia?
- Life expectancy at birth who gho in Gambia was 64.21 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 64.91 in 2019.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.15 in 2000.
- How does Gambia rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
- Gambia ranks 150th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at birth who gho rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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