Health in Gambia 1,366 indicators covering health for Gambia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange 1.35 2020 up 285.7% 136th Number healthy diet unaffordable 1.30 million 2024 up 30.0% 86th Import of environmentally sound technologies 16.82 million 2020 up 22.5% 162nd Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status 69 2025 up 46.8% 110th Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving 76 2025 up 61.7% 100th Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in PPP$ 4.03 2020 up 299.0% 120th Export of environmentally sound technologies 196,610 2020 down 85.1% 160th Pcv3 number unvaccinated 15,597 2023 up 424.0% 79th Proportion of births delivered in a health facility (Facility births) 83.7% 2020 up 50.3% 99th Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases 0 2023 — 47th Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or 27,000 2024 up 35.0% 50th Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, female 4.1% 2020 down 54.4% 42nd Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, male 5.9% 2020 down 41.6% 38th Number reported cases of cholera 1 2008 down 85.7% 85th Population with basic handwashing facilities at home 11.9% 2024 unchanged 101st Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female 0.8% 2020 down 57.9% 44th Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, male 0.4% 2020 down 82.6% 69th Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female 2.3% 2020 up 53.3% 64th Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male 2.0% 2020 down 16.7% 71st HPV immunization coverage estimates among primary target cohort (9-14) 33.0% 2025 down 48.4% 103rd Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, female 10.4% 2020 down 38.8% 40th Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, male 12.8% 2020 down 28.5% 40th Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female 16.4% 2020 down 23.0% 47th Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male 18.5% 2020 down 27.5% 49th How many health warnings are approved by the law for cigarette 19 2022 up 850.0% 2nd Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 2,248 2011 up 20.9% 105th Number of reported cholera deaths 0 2008 — 37th Physiotherapists 3 2023 down 40.0% 103rd Diarrhea treatment 44.3% 2020 up 13.9% 45th Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 97.8% 2020 down 0.3% 25th Coverage of the human papillomavirus vaccine 74 2024 — 21st Generalist medical practitioners 210 2023 up 38.2% 97th Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 75 2022 up 150.0% 14th Average of 13 International Health Regulations core capacity scores 27.17 2017 down 45.7% 141st New cases: pulmonary smear-negative 643 2012 down 9.4% 90th Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing 760 2025 down 24.0% 52nd Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 75 2022 up 150.0% 12th Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 75 2022 up 150.0% 19th 3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected 0.7029 2022 up 294.8% 19th Average death rate due to natural disasters 9.77 2019 up 3,568.1% 31st Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency 1 2022 unchanged 110th Total number of notified TB cases 2,583 2014 up 17.4% 100th The number of people with susceptibility test result for rifampicin 1,175 2021 — 62nd Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV 85 2025 up 2.4% 35th Specialist medical practitioners 32 2023 down 60.0% 94th Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate 20.5 2024 down 15.6% 24th New cases: pulmonary smear unknown/not done 0 2012 — 109th Smear-positive tuberculosis treatment-success rate 88.0% 2011 up 23.9% 41st Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine 80 2024 down 13.0% 60th How many health warnings are approved by the law for other smoked 19 2022 up 850.0% 3rd Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 75 2022 up 150.0% 10th Contraceptive prevalence, any method 13.4% 2020 up 18.4% 61st Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 75 2022 up 150.0% 12th Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 75 2022 up 150.0% 10th Number of presumed malaria cases 0 2024 down 100.0% 40th Contraceptive prevalence, any modern method 12.2% 2020 up 36.8% 60th Number of indigenous malaria cases 111,293 2024 down 54.8% 41st Number of confirmed malaria cases 111,465 2024 down 54.8% 41st Total number of malaria cases 111,465 2024 down 56.4% 43rd Retreatment cases: treatment after default 26 2012 down 25.7% 84th ← Previous Page 19 of 23 Next →