Number healthy diet unaffordable in Gambia
Gambia: Number healthy diet unaffordable was 1.30 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.30 million
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
86th
of 150 countries
All-time high
1.30 million
in 2024
All-time low
1.00 million
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Number healthy diet unaffordable in Gambia, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 1.30 million for number healthy diet unaffordable in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
That places Gambia 86th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number healthy diet unaffordable in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.00 million | — |
| 2018 | 1.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.10 million | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 1.10 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.20 million | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 1.20 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.30 million | +8.3% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 1.30 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 14.50 million, 9% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 1.30 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.20 million, 12% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.00 million | 1.00 million | 1.00 million | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.18 million | 1.10 million | 1.30 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 700 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9696 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9636 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0702 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number healthy diet unaffordable in Gambia?
- Number healthy diet unaffordable in Gambia was 1.30 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.30 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million in 2017.
- How does Gambia rank for number healthy diet unaffordable?
- Gambia ranks 86th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number healthy diet unaffordable rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number healthy diet unaffordable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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