Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Gambia
Gambia: Mortality rate age 1-11 months was 9.73 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9.73
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
49th
of 201 countries
All-time high
54.35
in 1989
All-time low
9.73
in 2024
Years of data
36
1989–2024
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Gambia, 1989–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 9.73 for mortality rate age 1-11 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Gambia peaked at 54.35 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 9.73, in 2024.
Gambia ranks 49th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 54.35 | — |
| 1990 | 52.52 | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 50.62 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 48.76 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 46.89 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 45 | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 43.11 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 41.3 | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 39.49 | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 37.82 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 36.2 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 34.5 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 32.68 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 30.87 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 29.07 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 27.37 | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 25.77 | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 24.25 | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 22.85 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 21.54 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 20.34 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 19.27 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 18.28 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 17.35 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 16.5 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 15.71 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 14.95 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 14.25 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 13.6 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 12.99 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 12.38 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 11.79 | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 11.26 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 10.7 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 10.22 | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 9.73 | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 54.35 | 54.35 | 54.35 | 1 |
| 1990s | 44.17 | 36.2 | 52.52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.92 | 20.34 | 34.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.53 | 12.38 | 19.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.74 | 9.73 | 11.79 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 46 Congo 10.37 compare
- 47 Marshall Islands 9.83 compare
- 48 Guinea-Bissau 9.78 compare
- 50 Gabon 9.54 compare
- 51 Mauritania 9.51 compare
- 52 Ghana 9.47 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 700 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0116 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 4.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0098 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Gambia?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Gambia was 9.73 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.35 in 1989.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.73 in 2024.
- How does Gambia rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- Gambia ranks 49th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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