Gambia vs Nigeria: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years
Gambia
7.2 per 1,000
in 2024
Nigeria
6.9 per 1,000
in 2024
Gambia rank
31st
Nigeria rank
34th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years over time
- Gambia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 7.2 per 1,000 against 6.9 per 1,000 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 31st and Nigeria ranks 34th of 197 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.2 per 1,000 | 14.83 per 1,000 | 1.37 per 1,000 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 12.28 per 1,000 | 10.87 per 1,000 | 1.41 per 1,000 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 9.18 per 1,000 | 8.36 per 1,000 | 0.82 per 1,000 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 7.58 per 1,000 | 7.2 per 1,000 | 0.38 per 1,000 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, Gambia or Nigeria?
- Gambia, at 7.2 per 1,000 against 6.9 per 1,000 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years between Gambia and Nigeria?
- 0.3 per 1,000, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Nigeria rank globally for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years?
- Gambia ranks 31st and Nigeria ranks 34th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying between age 15-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 15, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.