Average age, urban in Gambia
Gambia: Average age, urban was 22.66 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
22.66
World rank
96th
of 99 countries
All-time high
22.66
in 2020
All-time low
21.85
in 2010
Years of data
5
1998–2020
Average age, urban in Gambia, 1998–2020
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2020, average age, urban in Gambia stood at 22.66. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, urban in Gambia peaked at 22.66 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21.85, in 2010.
Gambia ranks 96th of 99 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Average age, urban in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 22.45 | — |
| 2003 | 22.2 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 21.85 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 22.27 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 22.66 | +1.7% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 22.66 is below the median for low income countries, which is 23.33, 97% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 22.66 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.5, 92% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.45 | 22.45 | 22.45 | 1 |
| 2000s | 22.2 | 22.2 | 22.2 | 1 |
| 2010s | 22.06 | 21.85 | 22.27 | 2 |
| 2020s | 22.66 | 22.66 | 22.66 | 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, urban in Gambia?
- Average age, urban in Gambia was 22.66 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, urban recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.66 in 2020.
- What is the lowest average age, urban recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.85 in 2010.
- How does Gambia rank for average age, urban?
- Gambia ranks 96th out of 99 countries with data for 2020.
- Is average age, urban rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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