Gambia - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Gambia Infant Mortality Rate was down by 2.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 88 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate with 41.77 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Gambia is overtaken by Ethiopia, which was number 87 at 41.98 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Yemen with 41.75 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic topped the ranking with 89.77 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, a fall of 1.3% versus 2018. Central African Republic, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +8.9% per year, while Montenegro witnessed the worst performance at -12.8% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 41.77 |
| 2018 | 42.93 |
| 2017 | 43.87 |
| 2016 | 44.95 |
| 2015 | 45.87 |
How does Gambia rank in Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 582 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
90 | 2019 | -1.3 % | -2.2 % | View data | |
| 3 |
#3
Nigeria
|
81 | 2019 | -1.7 % | -1.3 % | View data | |
| 87 |
#87
Ethiopia
|
42 | 2019 | -5.5 % | -4.1 % | View data | |
| 88 |
#88
Gambia
|
42 | 2019 | -2.7 % | -2.3 % | View data | |
| 90 |
#90
Eswatini
|
42 | 2019 | -3.1 % | -4.6 % | View data | |