Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases in Gambia
Gambia: Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases was 595.5 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases in Gambia, 2000–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 595.5 for age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in Gambia peaked at 654.84 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 595.5, in 2019.
That places Gambia 80th out of 181 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 644 | — |
| 2001 | 645.21 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 649.94 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 650.18 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 654.84 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 649.74 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 647.81 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 643.35 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 642.01 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 636.39 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 629.95 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 635.44 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 632.72 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 628.42 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 625.9 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 617.55 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 607.64 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 604.21 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 598.03 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 595.5 | -0.4% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 595.5 is below the median for low income countries, which is 634.91, 94% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 595.5 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 623.43, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 646.35 | 636.39 | 654.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 617.54 | 595.5 | 635.44 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More gender data for Gambia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,149 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.4019 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,981 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,981 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.94 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 39,680 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 40,675 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 39,327 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 40,247 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 38,827 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in Gambia?
- Age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in Gambia was 595.5 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 654.84 in 2004.
- What is the lowest age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 595.5 in 2019.
- How does Gambia rank for age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases?
- Gambia ranks 80th out of 181 countries with data for 2019.
- Is age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.