Adolescent fertility
World Bank
72.23 per 1,000 women2016
— · ↓ better
Sworn Score
Country profile
Gambia, The
Africa · Capital: Banjul
Score 37.2 ± 2 · Rank #157 of scored countries in 2016.
Based on 121/123 indicators, avg data age 1.0 years.
Showing 123 of 123 indicators
Health·32
Air-pollution attributable mortality
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Alcohol consumption per capita (15+)
Google Data Commons
2.07 litres/year2015
— · ↓ better
Anaemia in women (15–49)
Google Data Commons
52.80 %2016
— · ↓ better
Births attended by skilled health personnel
Google Data Commons
57.20 %2013
— · ↑ better
Catastrophic health spending (>10% of household income)
Google Data Commons
0.20 %2015
— · ↓ better
Child mortality (under 5)
WHO · World Bank
60.03 per 1,000 live births2016
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Disagreed in 2016 · median rule
- WHO63.472016
- World Bank56.602016
Child stunting (under 5)
Google Data Commons
18.90 %2016
— · ↓ better
Child wasting (under 5)
Google Data Commons
11.00 %2013
— · ↓ better
Access to clean fuels and tech for cooking
World Bank
2.00 %2016
— · ↑ better
Family-planning need met with modern methods
Google Data Commons
26.70 %2013
— · ↑ better
Moderate or severe food insecurity (FIES)
Google Data Commons
52.70 %2016
— · ↓ better
Health expenditure (% of GDP)
World Bank
3.20 % of GDP2016
— · ↑ better
New HIV infections
Google Data Commons
0.86 per 1,000 uninfected2016
— · ↓ better
HIV prevalence (15–49)
World Bank
1.80 %2016
— · ↓ better
Hospital beds per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
1.08 per 1,0002016
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2016 · median rule
- WHO1.082016
- World Bank1.082016
DPT immunization (12–23 months)
WHO · World Bank
95.00 %2016
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2016 · median rule
- WHO95.002016
- World Bank95.002016
Measles immunization (12–23 months)
WHO · World Bank
96.00 %2016
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2016 · median rule
- WHO95.002016
- World Bank97.002016
Infant mortality (under 1)
World Bank
42.10 per 1,000 live births2016
— · ↓ better
Life expectancy at birth
WHO · World Bank
63.72 years2016
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2016 · median rule
- WHO64.052016
- World Bank63.392016
Maternal mortality ratio
WHO · World Bank
489.76 per 100,000 live births2016
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2016 · median rule
- WHO489.512016
- World Bank490.002016
Mortality from road traffic injuries
World Bank
28.20 per 100,0002016
— · ↓ better
Neonatal mortality
World Bank
28.20 per 1,000 live births2016
— · ↓ better
Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
1.45 per 1,0002015
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2015 · median rule
- WHO1.452015
- World Bank1.452015
Physicians per 1,000 people
WHO · World Bank
0.10 per 1,0002015
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2015 · median rule
- WHO0.102015
- World Bank0.102015
Access to safely managed drinking water
UNICEF / WHO JMP · World Bank
40.70 %2016
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2016 · median rule
- UNICEF / WHO JMP40.702016
- World Bank40.702016
Access to at-least basic sanitation
World Bank
46.78 %2016
— · ↑ better
Safely managed sanitation
UNICEF / WHO JMP · World Bank
31.70 %2016
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2016 · median rule
- UNICEF / WHO JMP31.702016
- World Bank31.702016
Tobacco use (15+, age-standardized)
Google Data Commons
13.40 %2015
— · ↓ better
Tuberculosis incidence
WHO · World Bank
170.00 per 100,0002016
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2016 · median rule
- WHO170.002016
- World Bank170.002016
UHC service coverage index
Google Data Commons
43.00 index (0–100)2015
— · ↑ better
Undernourishment
FAO · World Bank
12.80 %2016
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2016 · median rule
- FAO12.802016
- World Bank12.802016
Economy·24
Current account balance
IMF · World Bank
-7.16 % of GDP2016
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Disagreed in 2016 · median rule
- IMF-9.202016
- World Bank-5.132016
Debt service (% of exports)
Google Data Commons
21.61 %2016
— · ↓ better
Employment to population (15+)
World Bank
44.81 %2016
— · ↑ better
Exports of goods and services
World Bank
12.76 % of GDP2016
— · ↑ better
Foreign direct investment, net inflows
World Bank
4.70 % of GDP2016
— · ↑ better
Financial account ownership (15+)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↑ better
GDP growth (annual %)
World Bank
1.94 %2016
— · ↑ better
GDP per capita (PPP)
IMF · World Bank
1,986 USD (PPP)2016
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2016 · median rule
- IMF1,9602016
- World Bank2,0132016
Gini coefficient
World Bank
35.90 0–100 index2015
— · ↓ better
Central government debt
IMF
79.50 % of GDP2016
— · ↓ better
Gross capital formation
World Bank
24.92 % of GDP2016
— · ↑ better
Inflation (CPI, annual %)
IMF · World Bank
7.21 %2016
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2016 · median rule
- IMF7.202016
- World Bank7.232016
Informal employment share
Google Data Commons
76.49 % of employment2012
— · ↓ better
Labor force participation
ILO · World Bank
47.79 %2016
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2016 · median rule
- ILO47.792016
- World Bank47.792016
Extreme poverty ($2.15/day)
World Bank
17.10 %2015
— · ↓ better
Poverty rate (national line)
World Bank
48.60 %2015
— · ↓ better
R&D expenditure
Google Data Commons
0.08 % of GDP2011
— · ↑ better
Remittance cost (sending $200)
Google Data Commons
10.03 % of amount2015
— · ↓ better
Researchers per million inhabitants
Google Data Commons
29.79 per 1,000,0002011
— · ↑ better
Tax revenue
World Bank
18.20 % of GDP1990
— · ↑ better
External balance on goods and services
World Bank
-12.60 % of GDP2016
— · ↑ better
Unemployment rate (total)
ILO · World Bank
6.24 %2016
— · ↓ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2016 · median rule
- ILO6.242016
- World Bank6.242016
Youth not in employment, education or training (NEET)
Google Data Commons
34.00 %2012
— · ↓ better
Youth unemployment (15–24)
World Bank
9.81 %2016
— · ↓ better
Governance·16
Birth registration (under 5)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↑ better
Bribery prevalence (experienced, 12 months)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Budget reliability (spend vs approved budget)
Google Data Commons
131.48 %2013
— · ↑ better
Corruption Perceptions Index
Transparency International
26.00 0–100 index2016
— · ↑ better
Disaster risk reduction strategy score (Sendai)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↑ better
Domestic general government health expenditure
World Bank
1.29 % of GDP2016
— · ↑ better
Military expenditure
World Bank
1.01 % of GDP2015
— · ↓ better
World Press Freedom Index
Reporters Without Borders
53.47 0–100 index2016
— · ↑ better
Statistical Capacity score
World Bank
—
— · ↑ better
Unsentenced detainees (share of prisoners)
Google Data Commons
18.11 %2014
— · ↓ better
Control of Corruption (WGI)
World Bank
-0.91 WGI estimate2016
— · ↑ better
Government Effectiveness (WGI)
World Bank
-0.61 WGI estimate2016
— · ↑ better
Political Stability & Absence of Violence (WGI)
World Bank
-0.45 WGI estimate2016
— · ↑ better
Regulatory Quality (WGI)
World Bank
-0.64 WGI estimate2016
— · ↑ better
Rule of Law (WGI)
World Bank
-0.96 WGI estimate2016
— · ↑ better
Voice and Accountability (WGI)
World Bank
-1.21 WGI estimate2016
— · ↑ better
Education·13
Education expenditure (% of GDP)
World Bank
2.02 % of GDP2016
— · ↑ better
Primary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
85.50 %2016
— · ↑ better
Secondary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
45.54 %2010
— · ↑ better
Tertiary school enrollment (gross)
World Bank
1.18 %2012
— · ↑ better
Expected years of schooling
World Bank
7.89 years2010
— · ↑ better
Harmonized learning outcomes
World Bank
337.84 score (300–625)2010
— · ↑ better
Literacy (adult, 15+)
UNESCO · World Bank
50.78 %2015
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2015 · median rule
- UNESCO50.782015
- World Bank50.782015
Literacy (youth, 15–24)
World Bank
67.16 %2015
— · ↑ better
Pre-primary participation
Google Data Commons
47.79 %2016
— · ↑ better
Primary schools with electricity
Google Data Commons
43.22 % of schools2016
— · ↑ better
Pupil–teacher ratio (primary)
World Bank
37.14 pupils per teacher2015
— · ↓ better
Primary school completion rate
World Bank
64.41 %2016
— · ↑ better
Upper-secondary completion rate
Google Data Commons
27.87 %2016
— · ↑ better
Infrastructure·13
ATMs per 100,000 adults
Google Data Commons
7.16 per 100,0002016
— · ↑ better
Bank branches per 100,000 adults
Google Data Commons
6.69 per 100,0002016
— · ↑ better
Access to electricity
World Bank
56.40 %2016
— · ↑ better
Electric power consumption per capita
World Bank / IEA
—
— · ↑ better
Energy consumption per capita
Google Data Commons
3.48 MMBtu/person2016
— · ↑ better
Fixed broadband subscriptions
World Bank
0.16 per 100 people2016
— · ↑ better
Individuals using the internet
World Bank
19.91 %2016
— · ↑ better
Logistics Performance Index
World Bank
2.25 1–5 score2014
— · ↑ better
4G network coverage
Google Data Commons
0.00 % of population2015
— · ↑ better
Mobile cellular subscriptions
World Bank
124.27 per 100 people2016
— · ↑ better
Road density
World Bank
33.00 km per km²2004
— · ↑ better
Secure internet servers
World Bank
8.32 per 1M people2016
— · ↑ better
Urban population
World Bank
59.87 %2016
— · ↑ better
Environment·15
Agricultural land
FAO · World Bank
63.64 % of land2016
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2016 · median rule
- FAO63.642016
- World Bank63.642016
Freshwater withdrawal
World Bank
3.39 % of internal resources2016
— · ↓ better
CO₂ emissions per capita
World Bank / Climate Watch
—
— · ↓ better
Disaster deaths and missing persons
Google Data Commons
0.04 per 100,0002016
— · ↓ better
Energy intensity of GDP
World Bank
3.45 MJ/$2017 PPP2016
— · ↓ better
Forest area
FAO · World Bank
26.23 % of land2016
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2016 · median rule
- FAO26.212016
- World Bank26.252016
Domestic material consumption per capita
Google Data Commons
2.96 tonnes/person2016
— · ↓ better
Methane emissions per capita
World Bank / Climate Watch
—
— · ↓ better
PM2.5 air pollution (mean exposure)
World Bank
38.14 μg/m³2016
— · ↓ better
Marine protected key biodiversity areas
Google Data Commons
40.30 %2016
— · ↑ better
Terrestrial protected key biodiversity areas
Google Data Commons
41.71 %2016
— · ↑ better
Marine protected areas
World Bank
0.10 % of waters2016
— · ↑ better
Terrestrial protected areas
World Bank
4.10 % of land2016
— · ↑ better
Red List Index (species survival)
Google Data Commons
0.96 index (0–1)2016
— · ↑ better
Renewable energy consumption
World Bank
48.60 %2016
— · ↑ better
Rights·10
Children in employment (7–14)
World Bank
23.75 %2015
— · ↓ better
Child marriage (married before 18)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Female labor force participation
ILO · World Bank
44.38 %2016
— · ↑ better
2 sources
Agreed in 2016 · median rule
- ILO44.382016
- World Bank44.382016
Gender parity index (primary)
World Bank
1.08 ratio2016
— · ↑ better
Gender parity index (secondary)
World Bank
0.96 ratio2010
— · ↑ better
Gender parity index (tertiary)
World Bank
0.71 ratio2012
— · ↑ better
Internally displaced persons (violence)
World Bank / IDMC
—
— · ↓ better
Intimate-partner violence against women (12 months)
Google Data Commons
—
— · ↓ better
Refugees by country of origin
World Bank / UNHCR
—
— · ↓ better
Women in national parliaments
World Bank
9.43 %2016
— · ↑ better