Botswana vs Gambia: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.
Botswana
6.8%
in 2026
Gambia
5.9%
in 2020
Botswana rank
22nd
Gambia rank
25th
CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. over time
- Botswana
- Gambia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 6.8% against 5.9% in Gambia, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Gambia ahead.
Botswana ranks 22nd and Gambia ranks 25th of 156 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.9% | 14.5% | 4.6% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 10.8% | 5.4% | 5.4% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 8.7% | 6.6% | 2.1% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 6.1% | 1.3% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 5.9% | 4.0% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj., Botswana or Gambia?
- Botswana, at 6.8% against 5.9% in Gambia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. between Botswana and Gambia?
- 0.9%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gambia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2020.
- How do Botswana and Gambia rank globally for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?
- Botswana ranks 22nd and Gambia ranks 25th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal percentage terms, measured on a year-on-year basis, and seasonally adjusted.