Gambia, The: Number of under-five deaths
In , Gambia, The's Number of under-five deaths was 3,451.00.
That's down 2.4% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Gambia, The ranks #80 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #37 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 5,763.00
- Trough
- 3,451.00
- 1-year change
- -2.4%
- 5-year change
- -11.9%
- -2.5% / yr
- 10-year change
- -28.6%
- -3.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of under-five deaths |
|---|---|
| 3,451.0000 | |
| 3,537.0000 | |
| 3,618.0000 | |
| 3,713.0000 | |
| 3,809.0000 | |
| 3,918.0000 | |
| 4,072.0000 | |
| 4,261.0000 | |
| 4,456.0000 | |
| 4,647.0000 |
About Number of under-five deaths
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Gambia, The's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, Gambia, The's Number of under-five deaths was 3,451.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Gambia, The's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
- Gambia, The's Number of under-five deaths fell 2.4% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Gambia, The rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
- In 2024, Gambia, The ranked #80 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
- How does Gambia, The's Number of under-five deaths compare to the world average?
- The global average for Number of under-five deaths in 2024 was 24,784.66, so Gambia, The is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #37 of 48.
- What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
- Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.