Average age, aged 15-24 in Gambia
Gambia: Average age, aged 15-24 was 19.07 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
19.07
World rank
91st
of 109 countries
All-time high
19.21
in 2015
All-time low
18.97
in 2003
Years of data
5
1998–2020
Average age, aged 15-24 in Gambia, 1998–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2020, average age, aged 15-24 in Gambia stood at 19.07.
That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, aged 15-24 in Gambia peaked at 19.21 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 18.97, in 2003.
That places Gambia 91st out of 109 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average age, aged 15-24 in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 19.05 | — |
| 2003 | 18.97 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 18.99 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 19.21 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 19.07 | -0.7% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 19.07 is above the median for low income countries, which is 19.01, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 19.07 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 19.06, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.05 | 19.05 | 19.05 | 1 |
| 2000s | 18.97 | 18.97 | 18.97 | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.1 | 18.99 | 19.21 | 2 |
| 2020s | 19.07 | 19.07 | 19.07 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More reference data data for Gambia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1264 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, aged 15-24 in Gambia?
- Average age, aged 15-24 in Gambia was 19.07 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, aged 15-24 recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.21 in 2015.
- What is the lowest average age, aged 15-24 recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.97 in 2003.
- How does Gambia rank for average age, aged 15-24?
- Gambia ranks 91st out of 109 countries with data for 2020.
- Is average age, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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