🇬🇲Gambia, The: All Indicators

Arable land (% of land area) 2023 43.48 Arable land (hectares per person) 2023 0.16 Land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) 2015 18.92 Rural land area (sq. km) 2015 10,197.84 Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) 2015 18.69 Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) 2015 1,969.00 Surface area (sq. km) 2023 11,300.00 Urban land area (sq. km) 2015 338.75 Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) 2015 0.23 Urban land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) 2015 24.65

Adjusted net national income per capita (annual % growth) 2021 -1.61 Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI) 2021 1.40 Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) 2021 16.17 Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI) 2021 2.66 Adjusted savings: energy depletion (% of GNI) 2021 0.00 Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (% of GNI) 2021 0.00 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) 2024 20.43 Coal rents (% of GDP) 2021 0.00 Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) 2024 8.75 Forest rents (% of GDP) 2021 2.86 GDP (constant 2015 US$) 2024 2.09B GDP (current US$) 2024 2.40B GDP growth (annual %) 2024 5.55 GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) 2024 758.97 GDP per capita (current US$) 2024 871.34 GDP per capita growth (annual %) 2024 3.17 GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 2024 3,057.68 GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) 2024 3,475.61 GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 2024 8.44B GDP, PPP (current international $) 2024 9.59B GNI (current US$) 2024 2.37B GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) 2024 880.00 GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) 2024 3,430.00 GNI, Atlas method (current US$) 2024 2.43B GNI, PPP (current international $) 2024 9.47B Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) 2024 33.42 Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) 2024 15.33 Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) 2024 5.80 Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) 2024 11.56 Mineral rents (% of GDP) 2021 0.00 Natural gas rents (% of GDP) 2021 0.00 Oil rents (% of GDP) 2021 0.00 Services, value added (% of GDP) 2024 56.79 Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) 2021 2.86 Trade (% of GDP) 2024 42.17

Compulsory education, duration (years) 2025 9.00 Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) 2023 2.81 Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) 2021 51.64 Preprimary education, duration (years) 2025 5.00 Primary education, duration (years) 2025 6.00 School enrollment, primary (% gross) 2025 100.43 School enrollment, secondary (% gross) 2021 107.03 Secondary education, duration (years) 2025 6.00

Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking (% of population) 2023 1.60 Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural (% of rural population) 2023 0.10 Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban (% of urban population) 2023 2.30 Access to electricity (% of population) 2023 66.90 Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) 2023 35.30 Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population) 2023 85.30 Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total) 2021 1.60 Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) 2021 6.29M Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output) 2021 1.60

Bird species, threatened 2022 20.00 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 2024 301.55 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.49 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) 2024 0.18 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.05 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.00 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.06 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.01 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.09 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.29 Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e) 2023 1.19 Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) 2024 0.24 Fish species, threatened 2022 80.00 Mammal species, threatened 2022 10.00 Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 2024 81.83 Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 2024 1.15 Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.54 Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.10 Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.21 Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.00 Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.00 Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.00 Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.30 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 2024 26.20 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.22 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.15 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.01 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.00 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.00 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.02 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.00 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.00 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) 2024 0.02 PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter) 2020 58.36 PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guideline value (% of total) 2017 100.00 Plant species (higher), threatened 2022 6.00 Population density (people per sq. km of land area) 2023 266.59 Population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) 2015 4.31 Rural population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) 2015 2.38 Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area) 2025 2.90 Terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) 2025 7.70 Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) 2024 100.66 Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 2024 1.86 Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) 2024 0.67 Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total population) 2015 1.93

Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) 2024 56.14 Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) 2024 76.45 Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) 2024 5.43 Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) 2024 71.02 Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 2024 7,587.00 Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 2024 29.86 Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) 2021 50.22 Cause of death, by injury (% of total) 2021 8.72 Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) 2021 38.55 Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total) 2021 2.51 Current health expenditure (% of GDP) 2023 2.89 Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 2024 6.25 Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) 2024 5.50 Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 2024 3.91 Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) 2023 1.11 Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) 2024 80.00 Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) 2024 80.00 Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) 2024 83.00 International migrant stock (% of population) 2024 8.60 International migrant stock, total 2024 236,137.00 Life expectancy at birth, female (years) 2024 67.75 Life expectancy at birth, male (years) 2024 64.35 Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 2024 66.06 Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) 2023 1.39 Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) 2023 72.00 Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) 2023 354.00 Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) 2019 29.60 Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) 2021 21.80 Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%) 2021 21.20 Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%) 2021 22.50 Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) 2019 220.50 Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, female (per 100,000 female population) 2019 201.30 Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, male (per 100,000 male population) 2019 240.70 Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population) 2021 0.83 Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) 2021 0.53 Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population) 2021 1.12 Mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene (per 100,000 population) 2019 29.50 Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) 2024 193.61 Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) 2024 243.56 Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) 2024 32.70 Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) 2024 28.50 Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) 2024 36.70 Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) 2024 23.00 Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) 2024 42.40 Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) 2024 37.70 Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) 2024 46.80 Net migration 2025 -2,984.00 Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 2024 293.00 Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 2024 442.00 Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 2024 500.00 Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 2024 341.00 Number of infant deaths 2024 2,674.00 Number of maternal deaths 2023 290.00 Number of neonatal deaths 2024 1,891.00 Number of under-five deaths 2024 3,451.00 People practicing open defecation (% of population) 2024 0.05 People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) 2024 87.10 People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) 2024 48.17 Physicians (per 1,000 people) 2023 0.09 Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) 2024 40.25 Population ages 0-14, female 2024 549,741.00 Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) 2024 39.67 Population ages 0-14, male 2024 561,099.00 Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) 2024 40.83 Population ages 0-14, total 2024 1.11M Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) 2024 56.67 Population ages 15-64, female 2024 788,707.00 Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) 2024 56.92 Population ages 15-64, male 2024 775,482.00 Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population) 2024 56.43 Population ages 15-64, total 2024 1.56M Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) 2024 3.08 Population ages 65 and above, female 2024 47,207.00 Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) 2024 3.41 Population ages 65 and above, male 2024 37,753.00 Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) 2024 2.75 Population ages 65 and above, total 2024 84,959.00 Population growth (annual %) 2024 2.28 Population, female 2024 1.39M Population, female (% of total population) 2024 50.21 Population, male 2024 1.37M Population, male (% of total population) 2024 49.79 Population, total 2024 2.76M Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) 2019 52.30 Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) 2023 45.40 Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) 2023 54.10 Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) 2023 46.10 Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years (per 1,000) 2024 4.10 Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) 2024 7.20 Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) 2024 4.60 Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) 2024 9.70 Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2025 8.62 Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin 2024 8,140.00 Rural population 2024 985,332.00 Rural population (% of total population) 2024 35.70 Rural population growth (annual %) 2024 0.89 Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) 2024 1.03 Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) 2021 4.81 Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) 2021 3.09 Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) 2021 6.55 Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) 2024 69.98 Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) 2024 63.39 Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age) 2020 0.61 Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age) 2020 0.19 Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age) 2020 1.06 UHC service coverage index 2023 53.00 Urban population 2024 1.77M Urban population (% of total population) 2024 64.30 Urban population growth (annual %) 2024 3.05

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 2025 27.55 Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 2025 38.86 Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 2025 16.80 Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) 2025 45.46 Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) 2025 49.51 Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) 2025 6.52

Gini index 2020 38.80 Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) 2020 53.40

Military expenditure (% of GDP) 2024 0.57

Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2024 49.49 Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) 2024 126.24 Scientific and technical journal articles 2022 78.46 Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people) 2024 58.70

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) 2024 9.66 Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) 2024 232.36M High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) 2024 3.35 Merchandise exports (current US$) 2024 264.00M Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) 2023 2.83B Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 0.00 Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 0.01 Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 0.15 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 0.34 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 96.95 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 0.00 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 0.00 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 0.08 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 2.47 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 97.38 Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise exports) 2023 2.47 Merchandise imports (current US$) 2024 1.51B Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) 2023 2.45B Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 0.00 Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 2.46 Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 77.70 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 4.77 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 1.68 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 1.30 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 0.69 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 3.84 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 10.02 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 12.28 Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports) 2023 10.02 Merchandise trade (% of GDP) 2024 73.56 Net ODA received (% of GNI) 2023 14.61 Personal remittances, paid (current US$) 2024 9.78M Real interest rate (%) 2024 15.32