| Total population (2015) | 1,991,000 |
| Gross national income per capita (PPP international $, 2013) | 1 |
| Life expectancy at birth m/f (years, 2015) | 60/62 |
| Probability of dying under five (per 1 000 live births, 0) | not available |
| Probability of dying between 15 abd 60 years m/f (per 1 000 population, 2013) | 290/234 |
| Total expenditure on health per capita (Intl $, 2014) | 118 |
| Total expenditure on health as % of GDP (2014) | 7.3 |
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The Gambia country health profiles provide an overview of the situation and trends of priority health problems and the health systems profile, including a description of institutional frameworks, trends in the national response, key issues and challenges. They promote evidence-based health policymaking through a comprehensive and rigorous analysis of the dynamics of the health situation and health system in the country.
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The WHO Representative to The Gambia is Dr. Jane Wangechi Maina (a.i.)
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Banjul
Tel: (220) 4462283 /4/6
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