Health in Gambia

1,366 indicators covering health for Gambia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female 38.3% 2021 up 30.1% 167th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male 34.6% 2021 down 5.8% 157th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 36.3% 2021 up 8.8% 164th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female 65.0% 2021 down 4.6% 149th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, male 53.8% 2021 down 17.4% 161st
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+ 59.3% 2021 down 10.9% 157th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female 42.5% 2021 up 28.6% 153rd
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male 35.2% 2021 up 4.6% 150th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0.0% 2021 3rd
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0.0% 2021 3rd
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0-4 0.0% 2021 3rd
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0.3% 2021 41st
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0.7% 2021 59th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 5-14 0.5% 2021 55th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 2.0% 2021 72nd
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 3.1% 2021 67th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 2.6% 2021 69th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 3.1% 2021 59th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 4.9% 2021 54th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ 4.0% 2021 57th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, female 2.0% 2021 68th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, male 3.0% 2021 68th
New cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 92.0% 2024 87th
Pharmacists 10 2023 up 100.0% 158th
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized 68.52 2021 down 5.6% 32nd
Age-standardized suicide rates 8.29 2021 down 6.3% 91st
Number of deaths in children aged <5 years, by cause 911.15 2021 down 11.5% 76th
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a 64.82 2021 up 2.3% 30th
Total NCD Deaths 6,675 2021 up 30.0% 150th
Probability (%) of dying between age 30 and exact age 70 from any of 21.8% 2021 down 5.2% 62nd
Life expectancy at age 60 15.74 2021 down 3.0% 155th
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate 610.44 2021 down 3.9% 52nd
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning 0.8268 2021 down 29.5% 67th
Life expectancy at birth 64.21 2021 up 2.2% 149th
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) 266.81 2021 up 3.8% 28th
Previously treated cases tested for RR-/MDR-TB 100.0% 2024 up 16.3% 1st
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at age 60 11.94 2021 down 3.2% 153rd
nMx - age-specific death rate between ages x and x+n 0.0343 2021 down 24.8% 41st
nqx - probability of dying between ages x and x+n 0.0335 2021 down 24.3% 41st
lx - number of people left alive at age x 100,000 2021 unchanged 1st
nLx - person-years lived between ages x and x+n 97,654 2021 up 0.8% 143rd
Tx - person-years lived above age x 6.42 million 2021 up 2.2% 149th
ex - expectation of life at age x 64.21 2021 up 2.2% 149th
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth 55.84 2021 up 2.0% 151st
ndx - number of people dying between ages x and x+n 3,351 2021 down 24.3% 41st
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate 25.3 2021 down 22.4% 28th
3.2.1 Under-five mortality rate 47.9 2021 down 32.3% 36th
Cardiovascular death rate vs gdp per capita 309.67 2021 down 15.3% 51st
Suicide rate vs income inequality 7.92 2021 down 10.2% 102nd
Life expectancy at birth who gho 64.21 2021 up 2.2% 150th
Deaths from falls 146.59 2021 up 9.6% 124th
Death rate from falls 5.55 2021 down 17.0% 87th
Death rate from natural disasters 0.42 2021 12th
Deaths from natural disasters 10.98 2021 49th
Number of deaths who 17,135 2021 up 11.7% 145th
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who 0.6491 2021 down 15.5% 149th
Deaths from fires and burns who 72.03 2021 down 11.8% 109th
Death rate from fires and burns who 2.73 2021 down 33.3% 44th
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who 538.7 2021 down 35.5% 80th
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who 20.41 2021 down 51.2% 42nd