Health in Gambia

1,374 indicators covering health for Gambia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2 99.5% 2020 up 0.1% 3rd
Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 99.2% 2020 up 0.1% 5th
Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q4 98.0% 2020 down 1.1% 12th
Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 99.8% 2020 up 1.2% 3rd
Vaccinations (Measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 94.0% 2020 down 2.3% 3rd
Vaccinations (Measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2 92.2% 2020 down 0.2% 5th
Vaccinations (Measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 89.4% 2020 down 5.7% 10th
Vaccinations (Measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q4 88.2% 2020 down 7.0% 17th
Vaccinations (Measles) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 85.6% 2020 down 10.9% 21st
Prevalence of undernourishment 0 population 2011 40th
Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 87.5% 2020 down 2.2% 4th
Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2 86.6% 2020 up 3.2% 4th
Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 81.3% 2020 down 4.6% 9th
Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q4 82.8% 2020 down 6.2% 9th
Vaccinations (all vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 84.5% 2020 down 5.9% 6th
Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q1 27.1% 2020 up 51.4% 5th
Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q2 23.8% 2020 up 52.6% 6th
Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q3 22.2% 2020 up 32.9% 6th
Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q4 27.1% 2020 up 50.6% 5th
Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q5 22.3% 2020 up 33.5% 5th
Incidence of tuberculosis, high uncertainty bound 331 per 100,000 people 2011 up 19.9% 20th
Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound 230 per 100,000 people 2011 up 22.3% 20th
Tuberculosis prevalence rate, high uncertainty bound 764 per 1000,000 population, WHO 2011 up 24.2% 15th
Tuberculosis prevalence rate, low uncertainty bound 225 per 1000,000 population, WHO 2011 up 28.6% 14th
Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 93.8% 2020 down 0.2% 5th
Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2 94.7% 2020 up 2.4% 5th
Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 91.2% 2020 down 0.1% 13th
Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q4 89.4% 2020 down 4.6% 18th
Vaccinations (DPT 3) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 94.7% 2020 down 0.1% 8th
Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q1 0.5% 2020 down 16.7% 38th
Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2 0.0% 2020 down 100.0% 39th
Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q3 0.5% 2020 down 44.4% 35th
Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q4 1.0% 2020 up 400.0% 30th
Vaccinations (no vaccinations) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 0.2% 2020 down 85.7% 34th
Reported clinical malaria cases 261,967 total 2011 down 45.6% 21st
Number of malaria cases treated with artemisinin-based combination 102,629 2024 up 92.2% 37th
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q2 15.0% 2020 up 87.5% 32nd
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q3 14.6% 2020 up 69.8% 32nd
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q4 16.7% 2020 up 116.9% 26th
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q5 13.9% 2020 up 58.0% 27th
Prevalence of children with fever (% of children under 5): Q1 15.4% 2020 up 144.4% 30th
Number of people protected from malaria by indoor residual spraying 344,935 2023 down 21.3% 21st
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q1 75.3% 2020 up 122.8% 12th
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q2 82.6% 2020 up 76.1% 14th
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q3 84.8% 2020 up 62.8% 20th
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q4 90.9% 2020 up 43.4% 20th
Place of delivery (births at health facility) (% of births): Q5 96.4% 2020 up 12.0% 21st
Exclusive breastfeeding under six months 53.6 2020 up 61.4% 24th
Exclusive breastfeeding under six months 20.52 2020 up 74.0% 56th
Exclusive breastfeeding 53.63 2020 up 61.7% 24th
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 69 lowest 2020 down 43.4% 19th
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q2 67 2020 down 40.2% 17th
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q3 62 2020 down 45.1% 18th
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q4 48 2020 down 56.8% 19th
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 53 highest 2020 down 34.6% 11th
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q1 49 lowest 2020 down 44.3% 15th
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q2 50 2020 down 39.8% 13th
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q3 46 2020 down 44.6% 15th
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q4 36 2020 down 56.1% 18th
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): Q5 44 highest 2020 down 31.2% 5th