Poverty rate at national poverty lines in Gambia
53.4% of people in Gambia lived below the national poverty line in 2020.
Gambia, 2020
53.4%
Change from 2015
+4.8percentage points
Poverty rate at national poverty lines in Gambia over time
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Gambia
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Gambia |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 53.4% |
| 2015 | 48.6% |
| 2010 | 48.1% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 48.6% in 2015, a change of +4.8 percentage points.
- Since 2010, when it was 48.1%, the figure has changed by +5.3 percentage points.