Mortality rate age 20-24 in Gambia

Gambia: Mortality rate age 20-24 was 9.69 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
9.69
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
40th
of 201 countries
All-time high
21.37
in 1990
All-time low
9.69
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 20-24 in Gambia, 1990–2024

051015201990200720241990: 21.41991: 20.91992: 20.51993: 20.11994: 19.61995: 19.21996: 18.81997: 18.31998: 17.91999: 17.52000: 17.12001: 16.72002: 16.32003: 15.82004: 15.42005: 15.12006: 14.72007: 14.32008: 13.92009: 13.62010: 13.22011: 12.92012: 12.62013: 12.32014: 122015: 11.72016: 11.42017: 11.22018: 10.92019: 10.72020: 10.52021: 10.32022: 10.12023: 9.92024: 9.7

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate age 20-24 in Gambia is 9.69, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 20-24 in Gambia peaked at 21.37 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9.69, in 2024.

That places Gambia 40th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Mortality rate age 20-24 in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Gambia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 21.37
1991 20.95 -2.0%
1992 20.52 -2.0%
1993 20.08 -2.1%
1994 19.65 -2.2%
1995 19.2 -2.2%
1996 18.77 -2.3%
1997 18.34 -2.3%
1998 17.92 -2.3%
1999 17.5 -2.3%
2000 17.07 -2.4%
2001 16.66 -2.4%
2002 16.25 -2.4%
2003 15.85 -2.5%
2004 15.45 -2.5%
2005 15.05 -2.5%
2006 14.67 -2.5%
2007 14.3 -2.6%
2008 13.93 -2.6%
2009 13.58 -2.5%
2010 13.24 -2.5%
2011 12.92 -2.5%
2012 12.61 -2.4%
2013 12.3 -2.4%
2014 12.01 -2.4%
2015 11.73 -2.4%
2016 11.45 -2.4%
2017 11.19 -2.3%
2018 10.94 -2.2%
2019 10.71 -2.2%
2020 10.49 -2.0%
2021 10.28 -2.0%
2022 10.07 -2.0%
2023 9.88 -1.9%
2024 9.69 -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.43 17.5 21.37 10
2000s 15.28 13.58 17.07 10
2010s 11.91 10.71 13.24 10
2020s 10.08 9.69 10.49 5

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 37 Uganda 10.16 compare
  2. 38 Congo 9.87 compare
  3. 39 Palau 9.74 compare
  4. 41 Belize 9.66 compare
  5. 42 Madagascar 9.42 compare
  6. 43 Togo 9.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 20-24 in Gambia?
Mortality rate age 20-24 in Gambia was 9.69 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 21.37 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 20-24 recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.69 in 2024.
How does Gambia rank for mortality rate age 20-24?
Gambia ranks 40th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 20-24 rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 20-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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