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Life expectancy at birth in the Gambia

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2020 had a life expectancy at birth of 62.1 years in the Gambia, but it has now decreased by 0.5 years (-0.8%).

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Value Equal sized Natural
Source:
World Population Prospects
Data availability:
Regions:
236
Date range: 1950 to 2100
Points:
35,636
Measure:
Years
Similar regions to the Gambia Life expectancy at birth
Liberia
60.7 years
0.2 years
(2021)
Guinea-Bissau
59.7 years
0.3 years
(2021)
Namibia
59.3 years
3.6 years
(2021)
Eswatini
57.1 years
2.6 years
(2021)
Central African Republic
53.9 years
0.7 years
(2021)
Lesotho
53.1 years
1.6 years
(2021)
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More indicators for the Gambia
Live births surviving to age 1
85508 years
1039 years
(2021)
Mean childbearing age
30.39 years
0.04 years
(2021)
Female mortality between age 15 and 60
254.1%
14%
(2021)
Probability of dying among 15-19
7.6
0.2
(2022)
Female suicide mortality rate
3.0
0.0
(2019)
Male tobacco use
14.6%
2.4%
(2030)
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Gambia Life expectancy at birth between 1950 and 2021
Period Life expectancy at birth Change
2021 62.1 years 0.5 years
2020 62.6 years 1.1 years
2019 63.8 years 0.7 years
2018 63.0 years 0.0 years
2017 63.0 years 0.0 years
2016 63.0 years 0.5 years
2015 62.5 years 0.2 years
2014 62.3 years 0.2 years
2013 62.1 years 0.0 years
2012 62.1 years 0.6 years
2011 61.5 years 0.8 years
2010 60.7 years 0.3 years
2009 60.4 years 0.3 years
2008 60.1 years 0.7 years
2007 59.4 years 0.3 years
2006 59.1 years 0.7 years
2005 58.4 years 0.3 years
2004 58.1 years 0.5 years
2003 57.6 years 0.5 years
2002 57.1 years 0.0 years
2001 57.0 years 0.1 years
2000 56.9 years 0.1 years
1999 56.8 years 0.3 years
1998 56.6 years 0.5 years
1997 56.1 years 0.1 years
1996 56.0 years 0.5 years
1995 55.5 years 0.7 years
1994 54.7 years 1.0 years
1993 53.7 years 0.8 years
1992 52.9 years 0.8 years
1991 52.1 years 0.8 years
1990 51.3 years 0.7 years
1989 50.6 years 0.6 years
1988 50.1 years 0.6 years
1987 49.4 years 0.7 years
1986 48.7 years 0.5 years
1985 48.2 years 0.7 years
1984 47.5 years 0.6 years
1983 46.9 years 0.5 years
1982 46.4 years 1.9 years
1981 44.5 years 0.7 years
1980 45.2 years 0.6 years
1979 44.6 years 1.0 years
1978 43.6 years 0.1 years
1977 43.4 years 0.4 years
1976 43.0 years 0.6 years
1975 42.4 years 0.5 years
1974 42.0 years 0.6 years
1973 41.4 years 0.5 years
1972 40.9 years 0.6 years
1971 40.3 years 0.5 years
1970 39.9 years 0.5 years
1969 39.3 years 0.5 years
1968 38.9 years 0.4 years
1967 38.4 years 0.5 years
1966 37.9 years 0.5 years
1965 37.4 years 0.5 years
1964 36.9 years 0.5 years
1963 36.5 years 0.5 years
1962 36.0 years 0.4 years
1961 35.6 years 0.5 years
1960 35.1 years 0.5 years
1959 34.6 years 0.5 years
1958 34.1 years 0.6 years
1957 33.5 years 0.5 years
1956 33.0 years 0.2 years
1955 32.9 years 0.2 years
1954 32.7 years 0.2 years
1953 32.4 years 0.4 years
1952 32.1 years 0.2 years
1951 31.9 years 0.1 years
1950 31.8 years
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