Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Gambia
Gambia: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 21.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Gambia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Gambia is 21.2%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Gambia peaked at 21.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 20.5%, in 2010.
Gambia ranks 48th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.1% | — |
| 2001 | 21.4% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 21.5% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 21.6% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 21.9% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 21.7% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 21.1% | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 21.1% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 21.1% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 21.0% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 20.5% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 20.7% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 20.9% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 20.7% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 21.0% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 20.9% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 21.0% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 21.2% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 21.0% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 21.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 20.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 21.2% | +1.4% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 21.2% is below the median for low income countries, which is 23.0%, 92% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 21.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.6%, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.4% | 21.0% | 21.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 20.5% | 21.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 20.9% | 21.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Gambia?
- Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Gambia was 21.2% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.9% in 2004.
- What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 2010.
- How does Gambia rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
- Gambia ranks 48th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD is the percent of 30-year-old-people who would die before their 70th birthday from any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease, assuming that s/he would experience current mortality rates at every age and s/he would not die from any other cause of death (e.g., injuries or HIV/AIDS).