Reference Data in Gambia

2,679 indicators covering reference data for Gambia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Multi-party elections for legislature 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Multi-party elections 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas 0 people 2024 down 100.0% 105th
Open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas 0.0% 2024 down 100.0% 105th
Teachers in primary education, male 6,445 number 2019 up 50.5% 102nd
Asylum seekers vs. Refugees per 100,000 people by country of asylum 16.2 people per 100,000 inhabitants 2024 96th
Tree cover loss by dominant driver 0.4498 hectares 2024 up 500.0% 166th
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country 447.51 million current US$ 2024 up 306.8% 139th
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes 164,200 trips 2022 up 93.2% 132nd
International trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons 164,200 trips 2022 up 93.2% 132nd
Gross enrolment ratio, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index 1.07 GPIA 2019 up 3.9% 13th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male 1.69 years 2019 up 53.7% 97th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index 1.08 GPI 2019 up 3.7% 12th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female 1.82 years 2019 up 59.4% 88th
Number of people with and without access to clean cooking fuels 43,166 people 2023 down 6.7% 177th
Number of people without access to clean fuels for cooking 2.65 million people 2023 up 29.0% 63rd
UHC service coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 61 2023 unchanged 149th
UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases 67 2023 up 6.3% 64th
UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases 54 2023 up 8.0% 148th
UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access 35 2023 down 18.6% 166th
UHC service coverage index 53 2023 down 1.9% 151st
Corn production 25,817 tonnes 2024 down 14.8% 123rd
06_Multilateral loans, total 381.53 million 2026 up 144.0% 110th
Children orphaned due to AIDS deaths 26,705 children 2024 up 30.7% 51st
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male 61,164 number 2019 up 102.1% 106th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, husked -74 2018 down 100.5% 99th
School life expectancy, secondary, male 3.07 years 2010 up 79.1% 169th
School life expectancy, secondary, gender parity index 0.9586 GPI 2010 up 52.0% 146th
School life expectancy, secondary, female 2.94 years 2010 up 172.3% 166th
Share of the daily calorie supply that comes from animal protein 3.2% 2023 up 38.1% 152nd
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex 2.6% 2023 down 30.3% 47th
Probability of dying that year, among males 3.3% 2023 down 27.8% 45th
Number of children under 5 383,559 people 2023 up 6.9% 119th
Equal rights of inheritance for sons and daughters when no will is left 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 148th
Total dependency ratio 77.6% 2023 down 10.9% 31st
Old-age dependency ratio 5.3% 2023 up 6.6% 210th
Age dependency breakdown 5.3% 2023 up 6.6% 210th
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex 38,538 people 2023 up 4.7% 117th
Air passengers 109,542 2019 141st
Dietary compositions by commodity group 19.19 kilocalories per day per capita 2023 up 229.7% 168th
Median age 18.17 years 2023 up 9.2% 211th
Net official development assistance and official aid received 343.86 million constant 2023 US$ 2023 up 200.9% 89th
Armed forces personnel as a share of total population 0.2% 2020 up 282.9% 135th
Armed forces personnel 4,000 2020 up 400.0% 149th
Number of people living in the capital city 82,395 people 2100 up 0.7% 181st
Meaningful democratic electoral institutions, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons 0.1133 ratio 2022 down 54.1% 99th
Annual new cases of neonatal tetanus per million people 0 cases per million 2024 63rd
Net food imports by crop - Rice, broken 205,262 2018 up 171.8% 9th
Industry jobs as a share of total employment 18.8% 2025 up 14.2% 97th
Prevalence rate of hypertension in adults aged 30-79 37.6 2019 down 4.1% 105th
Nitrogen use efficiency 56.8% 2014 down 17.5% 86th
Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese 12.1% 2014 down 14.8% 41st
Share of children who are overweight or obese 2.7% 2024 up 50.0% 140th
Commercial bank branches 5.64 per 100,000 adults 2024 down 14.2% 135th
Years a country was a European overseas colony, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2022 1st
Reported versus estimated cases of polio 0 cases 2023 26th
Paralytic polio: estimated cases by world region 0 cases 2023 26th
Reported cases of paralytic polio by world region 0 cases 2023 26th
Reported paralytic polio cases per million 0 cases per million 2023 26th