Health in Gambia 1,366 indicators covering health for Gambia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Yellow fever vaccine (YFV) immunization coverage among 1-year olds 78.0% 2025 down 19.6% 15th Number of indigenous P. falciparum malaria cases 111,293 2024 down 53.7% 37th Number of suspected malaria cases 951,304 2024 up 4.8% 43rd Retreatment cases: other 0 2012 down 100.0% 123rd Retreatment cases: treatment after failure 28 2012 up 833.3% 77th Number of malaria positive cases by microscopy 36,296 2024 down 26.9% 42nd Number of malaria suspects examined by microscopy 336,338 2024 up 23.4% 42nd Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution 600 2015 up 20.0% 145th Natural disasters deaths 0 2015 — 7th Height-for-age <-2 SD 17.48 2020 down 30.5% 53rd Weight-for-age <-2 SD 11.64 2020 down 42.5% 40th Number of reported deaths from cholera 0 2008 — 51st Domestic Expenditure on Malaria 143,048 2024 down 86.0% 67th Exclusive breastfeeding 53.6% 2020 up 61.7% 27th Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture 2.6 2014 down 25.7% 78th Number of malaria positive cases by rapid diagnostic test 75,169 2024 down 61.8% 40th Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum 1.7 2014 up 112.5% 48th Weight-for-height >+2 SD 2.15 2020 down 12.8% 74th Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 2 Coverage 32 2023 down 30.4% 48th Vitamin A Supplementation, Semester 1 Coverage 28 2023 down 47.2% 46th Malaria ITN use: Population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under 64.5% 2024 up 14.9% 9th Number of malaria suspects examined by rapid diagnostic test 614,966 2024 down 1.8% 39th تغطية بجرعتين من فيتامين أ 28 2023 down 39.1% 42nd Pregnant women receiving prenatal care of at least four visits 78.5% 2020 up 9.0% 22nd Number of people who received treatment with antibiotics for trachoma 0 2024 down 100.0% 22nd People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 68.0% 2017 up 5.3% 52nd People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 73.4% 2017 up 1.6% 57th People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 80.8% 2017 up 7.9% 61st People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 81.9% 2017 up 1.1% 78th People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) 95.4% 2017 up 2.2% 65th People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 26.7% 2017 down 19.2% 56th People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 31.6% 2017 down 25.9% 58th People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 36.2% 2017 down 18.5% 65th People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q4 43.1% 2017 down 10.9% 72nd People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q5 71.6% 2017 down 5.1% 66th People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 4.6% 2017 down 67.7% 65th People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% 76th People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% 68th People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% 57th People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q5 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% 47th People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 65.9% 2017 up 5.4% 50th People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 68.9% 2017 up 2.8% 53rd People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 72.7% 2017 up 3.3% 55th People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 73.9% 2017 up 7.8% 62nd People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) 76.1% 2017 up 3.2% 71st People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) 80.0% 2017 up 1.5% 66th People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) 83.9% 2017 down 1.9% 81st People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) 87.7% 2017 down 0.7% 83rd People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) 93.6% 2017 up 0.7% 79th People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) 98.8% 2017 up 1.6% 52nd People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 26.1% 2017 down 13.7% 53rd People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 26.7% 2017 down 32.3% 57th People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 29.9% 2017 down 34.8% 60th People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 40.7% 2017 down 27.3% 62nd People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) 44.9% 2017 down 27.9% 72nd People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) 25.1% 2017 down 14.6% 71st People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) 30.5% 2017 down 10.6% 76th People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) 39.0% 2017 down 9.1% 76th People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) 59.5% 2017 down 6.1% 67th People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) 85.6% 2017 down 2.6% 65th ← Previous Page 20 of 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