Premature NCD mortality in Gambia

In Gambia, a 30-year-old had a 19.9% chance of dying before 70 from one of the main noncommunicable diseases in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest since 2008.

Gambia, 2023 19.9% % probability
Change from 2022 +0.5percentage points 2022: 19.4%
Position in 2023 77th of 185 See the full ranking

Premature NCD mortality in Gambia over time

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% probability. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Probability of dying between ages 30 and 70 from the main noncommunicable diseases (% probability), 2000 to 2023
Period Gambia
2023 19.9%
2022 19.4%
2021 15.0%
2020 15.3%
2019 19.0%
2018 18.9%
2017 19.1%
2016 18.6%
2015 18.5%
2014 18.5%
2013 18.1%
2012 18.7%
2011 18.9%
2010 19.2%
2009 19.5%
2008 19.9%
2007 20.1%
2006 20.3%
2005 20.8%
2004 21.1%
2003 21.0%
2002 21.1%
2001 21.2%
2000 21.6%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.5 percentage points from 19.4% in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 18.1%, the figure has changed by +1.8 percentage points.
  • Among the 185 countries with data for 2023, Gambia has the 77th highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
WHO
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Dataset or series code
NCDMORT3070 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
Dim2=AGEGROUP_YEARS30-69
Observation period
2000 to 2023 for Gambia
Provider update
15 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms)
Attribution
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory