Civil liberties score fh in Gambia
Gambia: Civil liberties score fh was 29 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Civil liberties score fh in Gambia, 2003–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for civil liberties score fh in Gambia is 29, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 123.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, civil liberties score fh in Gambia peaked at 34 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2016.
Gambia ranks 117th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Civil liberties score fh in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 33 | — |
| 2004 | 34 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 32 | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 27 | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 24 | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 17 | -26.1% |
| 2012 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 14 | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 21 | +75.0% |
| 2018 | 25 | +19.0% |
| 2019 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 28 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 29 | +3.6% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 29 is above the median for low income countries, which is 14, 2.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 29 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Civil liberties score fh in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +75.0% | 12 | 21 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.29 | 24 | 34 | 7 |
| 2010s | 18 | 12 | 26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.33 | 26 | 29 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 117 Bangladesh 29 compare
- 117 Cote d'Ivoire 29 compare
- 117 Guatemala 29 compare
- 117 Mozambique 29 compare
- 117 Singapore 29 compare
- 117 Ukraine 29 compare
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 civil liberties score fh in Gambia?
- Civil liberties score fh in Gambia was 29 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest civil liberties score fh recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 34 in 2004.
- What is the lowest civil liberties score fh recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2016.
- How does Gambia rank for civil liberties score fh?
- Gambia ranks 117th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is civil liberties score fh rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Civil liberties score fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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