Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Gambia
Gambia: Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) was 4.88 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2020. ▲ Rising
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Gambia, 1998–2020
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Gambia is 4.88 international-$ in 2011 prices, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Gambia peaked at 4.89 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.85 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1998.
That places Gambia 97th out of 119 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.85 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.85 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.85 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.17 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.17 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.17 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.56 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.24 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.89 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
| 2020s | 4.88 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.88 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.88 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 94 Laos 5.25 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 95 Cote d'Ivoire 5.25 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 96 Bangladesh 5.2 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 98 Cameroon 4.71 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 99 Pakistan 4.63 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 100 Benin 4.53 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More reference data data for Gambia
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2116 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.6654 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.0963 °C (2026)
- Consumer price index 285.89 2010 = 100 (2024)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.109 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.7792 °C (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Gambia?
- Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Gambia was 4.88 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2020, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.89 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2015.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.85 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1998.
- How does Gambia rank for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Gambia ranks 97th out of 119 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.