Health in Gambia 1,358 indicators covering health for Gambia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Diabetes treatment coverage, crude 16.62 2022 up 11.1% 174th Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized 13.29 2022 up 36.4% 88th Prevalence of diabetes, crude 11.27 2022 up 45.3% 129th Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized 18.21 2022 up 10.7% 175th Inequality in life expectancy 0.222 2023 down 21.9% 36th Inequality in life expectancy vs health expenditure per capita 0.222 2023 down 21.9% 36th Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group 4.4 2024 down 32.3% 36th Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care 51.6% 2022 up 34.7% 25th Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care 73.6% 2022 down 2.8% 22nd Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income 458.24 2020 down 26.1% 16th Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita 458.24 2020 down 26.1% 16th Maternal mortality slope chart 458.24 2020 down 26.1% 17th The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 458.24 2020 down 26.1% 17th Number of maternal deaths by region 398.67 2020 down 19.6% 61st Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff 458.24 2020 down 26.1% 17th Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality 458.24 2020 down 26.1% 17th Maternal deaths by income group 398.67 2020 down 19.6% 61st Maternal mortality vs fertility 458.24 2020 down 26.1% 17th Maternal deaths ihme 398.67 2020 down 19.6% 61st Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and 96.4% 2023 down 0.7% 5th Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for 0.924 2023 up 7.2% 72nd Hib (Hib3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 82.0% 2025 down 15.5% 145th Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose (DTP3) 82.0% 2025 down 15.5% 146th Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage 78.0% 2025 down 19.6% 148th Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 82.0% 2025 down 15.5% 144th Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage 78.0% 2025 up 1.3% 117th Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) 84.0% 2025 down 15.2% 160th Implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism 0 2020 — 96th New HIV infections 0.47 2025 down 47.8% 23rd Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 14.0% 2024 down 33.6% 72nd Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) 54.3 2024 down 29.8% 94th Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) 10.6 2024 up 60.6% 129th Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 2.7% 2024 up 50.0% 139th People using safely managed drinking water services, urban 68.4% 2024 up 13.8% 59th Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 1.1 2018 unchanged 102nd Mean total cholesterol, crude 4.1 2018 unchanged 144th Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 2.9 2018 unchanged 153rd Mean HDL cholesterol, crude 1.1 2018 unchanged 101st Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude 2.8 2018 unchanged 154th Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized 4.2 2018 up 2.4% 139th Prevalence of anemia among children 52.3% 2019 down 27.2% 35th Births attended by skilled health staff 83.8% 2020 up 49.4% 134th Births attended by health staff sdgs 83.8 2020 up 49.4% 134th Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years 317 2021 up 2.3% 82nd Adolescent mortality rate 4.55 2021 down 26.1% 32nd Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV 24,000 2024 up 4.3% 75th Prevalence of current tobacco use 11.1% 2024 down 20.1% 128th Prevalence of current tobacco use, females 0.7% 2024 down 46.2% 154th Prevalence of current tobacco use, males 21.4% 2024 down 19.2% 112th BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 82.0% 2025 down 16.3% 127th Physicians per 1000 people 0.09 2023 down 6.2% 184th Physicians 0.09 per 1,000 people 2023 down 6.2% 184th Share of the population infected with hiv 1.29 2024 down 32.6% 30th Global vaccination coverage 80 2024 down 16.7% 140th Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 1.0% 2024 — 176th Under-five mortality rate, by sex 42.41 2024 down 31.0% 34th Infant mortality rate 32.7 2024 down 27.3% 38th Neonatal mortality rate 22.95 2024 down 22.9% 28th Fraction 0.0396 2024 up 32.9% 27th Deaths 18 2024 up 38.5% 49th ← Previous Page 10 of 23 Next →