Gambia Poverty Rate 1998-2024
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
- Gambia poverty rate for 2020 was 80.60%, a 0.6% decline from 2015.
- Gambia poverty rate for 2015 was 81.20%, a 5.1% decline from 2010.
- Gambia poverty rate for 2010 was 86.30%, a 4.6% decline from 2003.
- Gambia poverty rate for 2003 was 90.90%, a 5.6% decline from 1998.
| Gambia Poverty Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% Under US $5.50 Per Day |
Change |
| 2020 |
80.60% |
-0.60% |
| 2015 |
81.20% |
-5.10% |
| 2010 |
86.30% |
-4.60% |
| 2003 |
90.90% |
-5.60% |
| 1998 |
96.50% |
-5.60% |
