Gambia - Child Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Gambia Child Mortality Rate was down by 3.3% year on year. At 12.48 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 in 2019, the country was number 29 among other countries in Child Mortality Rate. Gambia is overtaken by Zimbabwe, which was ranked number 28 at 12.55 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 and is followed by Tanzania at 12.28 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14. Niger ranked the highest with 36.53 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 in 2019, that is -2.1% compared to 2018. Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Grenada witnessed the best average annual growth at +1.7% per year, while Sri Lanka was the worst growing country at -12.3% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 12.48 |
| 2018 | 12.99 |
| 2017 | 13.41 |
| 2016 | 13.86 |
| 2015 | 14.30 |
How does Gambia rank in Child Mortality Rate?
| # | 194 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Niger
|
37 | 2019 | -2.1 % | -2.6 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Cameroon
|
32 | 2019 | +0.1 % | -1.3 % | View data | |
| 28 |
#28
Zimbabwe
|
13 | 2019 | -1.1 % | -2.6 % | View data | |
| 29 |
#29
Gambia
|
12 | 2019 | -4.0 % | -3.3 % | View data | |
| 30 |
#30
Tanzania
|
12 | 2019 | -2.6 % | -1.9 % | View data | |