Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Gambia
Gambia: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes was 21.8 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Gambia, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 21.8 for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Gambia peaked at 24.2 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 21.8, in 2021.
That places Gambia 66th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24 | — |
| 2005 | 24.2 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 22.8 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 23 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 22.9 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 21.8 | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.1 | 24 | 24.2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.93 | 22.8 | 23 | 3 |
| 2020s | 22.35 | 21.8 | 22.9 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Gambia?
- Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Gambia was 21.8 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.2 in 2005.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.8 in 2021.
- How does Gambia rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
- Gambia ranks 66th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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