Evidence Record
WHO baseline data
Gambia
West Africa
Heart Disease
168 / 100k
Plant-Based Score
76%
Life Expectancy
62.1 yr
Alzheimer's Prevalence
1%
Other Causes of Death (per 100k / yr)
Stroke est. 92
Cancer est. 64
Respiratory est. 65
Diabetes est. 21
Kidney Disease est. 26
Cardiovascular and dietary profile drawn from WHO Global Health Estimates. Plant-based score reflects the share of whole plant foods (grains, legumes, vegetables, fruit, nuts) in the typical national diet.
WHO Global Health Estimates · 2022 · age-standardized country data
→ 168 CVD deaths per 100k · 76% plant-based diet