Mortality rate age 5-14 in Gambia
Gambia: Mortality rate age 5-14 was 8.73 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.73
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
35th
of 201 countries
All-time high
32.49
in 1990
All-time low
8.73
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Gambia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 5-14 in Gambia stood at 8.73. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-14 in Gambia peaked at 32.49 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8.73, in 2024.
Gambia ranks 35th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 32.49 | — |
| 1991 | 31.42 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 30.36 | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 29.3 | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 28.25 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 27.21 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 26.2 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 25.21 | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 24.24 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 23.31 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 22.39 | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 21.49 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 20.62 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 19.78 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 18.95 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 18.16 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 17.4 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 16.67 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 15.97 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 15.31 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 14.68 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 14.08 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 13.52 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 12.98 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 12.48 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 11.99 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 11.52 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 11.09 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 10.69 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 10.31 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 9.96 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 9.64 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 9.31 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 9.02 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 8.73 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.8 | 23.31 | 32.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.67 | 15.31 | 22.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.33 | 10.31 | 14.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.33 | 8.73 | 9.96 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-14 in Gambia?
- Mortality rate age 5-14 in Gambia was 8.73 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.49 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.73 in 2024.
- How does Gambia rank for mortality rate age 5-14?
- Gambia ranks 35th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-14 rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. 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 5-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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