Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Gambia
Gambia: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who was 34.98 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
34.98
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
186th
of 194 countries
All-time high
35.28
in 2002
All-time low
34.43
in 2016
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Gambia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 34.98 for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Gambia peaked at 35.28 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 34.43, in 2016.
Gambia ranks 186th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.25 | — |
| 2001 | 35.21 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 35.28 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 35.2 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 35.09 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 35.13 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 35.08 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 35.13 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 35.09 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 35.07 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 35.04 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 34.98 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 34.92 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 34.87 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 34.67 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 34.6 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 34.43 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 34.52 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 34.59 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 34.8 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 34.88 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 34.98 | +0.3% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 34.98 is below the median for low income countries, which is 56.28, 62% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 34.98 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50.79, 69% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.15 | 35.07 | 35.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.74 | 34.43 | 35.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.93 | 34.88 | 34.98 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 183 Senegal 35.66 compare
- 184 Benin 35.52 compare
- 185 Cote d'Ivoire 35.03 compare
- 187 Togo 34.52 compare
- 188 Guinea-Bissau 33.74 compare
- 189 Burkina Faso 33.08 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)
- 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 rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Gambia?
- Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who in Gambia was 34.98 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 35.28 in 2002.
- What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.43 in 2016.
- How does Gambia rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who?
- Gambia ranks 186th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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