Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Gambia
Gambia: Live Births Surviving to Age 1 was 66.25 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
66.25
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
115th
of 235 countries
All-time high
83.5
in 2043
All-time low
13.73
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Gambia, 1950–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for live births surviving to age 1 in Gambia is 66.25, measured in 2100.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births surviving to age 1 in Gambia peaked at 83.5 in 2043 and was at its lowest, 13.73, in 1950.
Gambia ranks 115th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 13.73 | — |
| 1951 | 14.21 | +3.5% |
| 1952 | 14.68 | +3.3% |
| 1953 | 15.14 | +3.1% |
| 1954 | 15.59 | +2.9% |
| 1955 | 16.02 | +2.8% |
| 1956 | 16.45 | +2.7% |
| 1957 | 16.88 | +2.6% |
| 1958 | 17.31 | +2.6% |
| 1959 | 17.75 | +2.5% |
| 1960 | 18.2 | +2.5% |
| 1961 | 18.65 | +2.5% |
| 1962 | 19.1 | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 19.54 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 19.96 | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 20.36 | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 20.72 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 21.18 | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 21.66 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 22.21 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 22.74 | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 23.53 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 24.23 | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 24.95 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 25.61 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 26.43 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 27.33 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 28.32 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 29.36 | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 30.55 | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 31.9 | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 33.25 | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 34.72 | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 36.25 | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 37.96 | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 39.3 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 40.81 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 42.2 | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 43.71 | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 45.41 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 47.22 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 48.77 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 50.23 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 51.58 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 53.07 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 53.8 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 54.23 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 54.69 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 55.47 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 56.08 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 56.72 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 57.59 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 58.51 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 59.74 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 61.45 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 63.23 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 65.47 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 66.9 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 68.29 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 70.01 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 72.03 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 74.14 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 76.46 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 77.36 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 77.19 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 76.92 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 76.5 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 75.94 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 75.25 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 76.16 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 77.08 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 78.11 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 78.97 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 79.98 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 80.33 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 80.5 | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 80.62 | +0.1% |
| 2027 | 80.72 | +0.1% |
| 2028 | 80.83 | +0.1% |
| 2029 | 80.92 | +0.1% |
| 2030 | 81.06 | +0.2% |
| 2031 | 81.19 | +0.2% |
| 2032 | 81.37 | +0.2% |
| 2033 | 81.62 | +0.3% |
| 2034 | 81.84 | +0.3% |
| 2035 | 82.06 | +0.3% |
| 2036 | 82.25 | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 82.51 | +0.3% |
| 2038 | 82.78 | +0.3% |
| 2039 | 83 | +0.3% |
| 2040 | 83.13 | +0.2% |
| 2041 | 83.3 | +0.2% |
| 2042 | 83.45 | +0.2% |
| 2043 | 83.5 | +0.1% |
| 2044 | 83.47 | -0.0% |
| 2045 | 83.39 | -0.1% |
| 2046 | 83.33 | -0.1% |
| 2047 | 83.33 | -0.0% |
| 2048 | 83.15 | -0.2% |
| 2049 | 82.89 | -0.3% |
| 2050 | 82.72 | -0.2% |
| 2051 | 82.52 | -0.2% |
| 2052 | 82.28 | -0.3% |
| 2053 | 82.03 | -0.3% |
| 2054 | 81.68 | -0.4% |
| 2055 | 81.44 | -0.3% |
| 2056 | 81.25 | -0.2% |
| 2057 | 80.97 | -0.3% |
| 2058 | 80.76 | -0.3% |
| 2059 | 80.54 | -0.3% |
| 2060 | 80.32 | -0.3% |
| 2061 | 80.11 | -0.3% |
| 2062 | 79.76 | -0.4% |
| 2063 | 79.51 | -0.3% |
| 2064 | 79.22 | -0.4% |
| 2065 | 79 | -0.3% |
| 2066 | 78.59 | -0.5% |
| 2067 | 78.34 | -0.3% |
| 2068 | 78.03 | -0.4% |
| 2069 | 77.74 | -0.4% |
| 2070 | 77.56 | -0.2% |
| 2071 | 77.19 | -0.5% |
| 2072 | 76.89 | -0.4% |
| 2073 | 76.53 | -0.5% |
| 2074 | 76.31 | -0.3% |
| 2075 | 75.96 | -0.5% |
| 2076 | 75.62 | -0.4% |
| 2077 | 75.25 | -0.5% |
| 2078 | 74.88 | -0.5% |
| 2079 | 74.51 | -0.5% |
| 2080 | 74.12 | -0.5% |
| 2081 | 73.7 | -0.6% |
| 2082 | 73.25 | -0.6% |
| 2083 | 72.77 | -0.7% |
| 2084 | 72.3 | -0.7% |
| 2085 | 71.84 | -0.6% |
| 2086 | 71.42 | -0.6% |
| 2087 | 71.06 | -0.5% |
| 2088 | 70.72 | -0.5% |
| 2089 | 70.35 | -0.5% |
| 2090 | 70.08 | -0.4% |
| 2091 | 69.74 | -0.5% |
| 2092 | 69.33 | -0.6% |
| 2093 | 68.94 | -0.6% |
| 2094 | 68.59 | -0.5% |
| 2095 | 68.11 | -0.7% |
| 2096 | 67.69 | -0.6% |
| 2097 | 67.33 | -0.5% |
| 2098 | 67.03 | -0.4% |
| 2099 | 66.58 | -0.7% |
| 2100 | 66.25 | -0.5% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 66.25 is below the median for low income countries, which is 766.02, 9% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 66.25 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 519.82, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.78 | 13.73 | 17.75 | 10 |
| 1960s | 20.16 | 18.2 | 22.21 | 10 |
| 1970s | 26.31 | 22.74 | 30.55 | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.55 | 31.9 | 45.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 52.51 | 47.22 | 56.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.79 | 56.72 | 70.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.8 | 72.03 | 77.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.81 | 77.08 | 80.92 | 10 |
| 2030s | 81.97 | 81.06 | 83 | 10 |
| 2040s | 83.3 | 82.89 | 83.5 | 10 |
| 2050s | 81.62 | 80.54 | 82.72 | 10 |
| 2060s | 79.06 | 77.74 | 80.32 | 10 |
| 2070s | 76.07 | 74.51 | 77.56 | 10 |
| 2080s | 72.15 | 70.35 | 74.12 | 10 |
| 2090s | 68.34 | 66.58 | 70.08 | 10 |
| 2100s | 66.25 | 66.25 | 66.25 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 700 (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 live births surviving to age 1 in Gambia?
- Live births surviving to age 1 in Gambia was 66.25 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 83.5 in 2043.
- What is the lowest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.73 in 1950.
- How does Gambia rank for live births surviving to age 1?
- Gambia ranks 115th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
- Is live births surviving to age 1 rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. 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 Live Births Surviving to Age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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