In 2006 the life expectancy in The Gambia increased to 59.06 years.
That year, the life expectancy for women was 60.53 years and for men 57.6 years.The Gambia’s position worsened with respect to the 193 countries we publish said data, dropping from the 154th in 2005 to 155th in 2006.
If we look at the change in life expectancy in The Gambia over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 2005, when it was 58.39 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 1996, when it was 56.01 years.
In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in The Gambia. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about The Gambia in Gambian economy.