Human capital, female in Gambia

Gambia: Human capital, female was 6.25 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
6.25 billion current US$
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
140th
of 151 countries
All-time high
6.25 billion current US$
in 2019
All-time low
696.48 million current US$
in 2003
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital, female in Gambia, 1995–2020

02.0B4.0B6.0B1995200720201995: 3.2B current US$1996: 3.4B current US$1997: 3.2B current US$1998: 3.4B current US$1999: 1.2B current US$2000: 1.1B current US$2001: 1.0B current US$2002: 860.3M current US$2003: 696.5M current US$2004: 3.4B current US$2005: 3.6B current US$2006: 3.6B current US$2007: 4.3B current US$2008: 5.3B current US$2009: 5.0B current US$2010: 5.3B current US$2011: 4.8B current US$2012: 4.9B current US$2013: 4.7B current US$2014: 4.2B current US$2015: 4.7B current US$2016: 5.0B current US$2017: 5.2B current US$2018: 5.8B current US$2019: 6.2B current US$2020: 6.2B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 6.25 billion current US$ for human capital, female in 2020.

That represents a change of up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital, female in Gambia peaked at 6.25 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 696.48 million current US$, in 2003.

Gambia ranks 140th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Human capital, female in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Human capital, female (current US$) in Gambia, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 3.16 billion current US$ —
1996 3.35 billion current US$ +6.0%
1997 3.22 billion current US$ -4.0%
1998 3.37 billion current US$ +4.6%
1999 1.22 billion current US$ -63.7%
2000 1.15 billion current US$ -6.0%
2001 1.04 billion current US$ -9.6%
2002 860.27 million current US$ -17.2%
2003 696.48 million current US$ -19.0%
2004 3.44 billion current US$ +393.3%
2005 3.64 billion current US$ +5.8%
2006 3.59 billion current US$ -1.3%
2007 4.26 billion current US$ +18.8%
2008 5.31 billion current US$ +24.6%
2009 4.98 billion current US$ -6.2%
2010 5.35 billion current US$ +7.3%
2011 4.84 billion current US$ -9.5%
2012 4.87 billion current US$ +0.6%
2013 4.70 billion current US$ -3.5%
2014 4.17 billion current US$ -11.3%
2015 4.67 billion current US$ +12.0%
2016 5.02 billion current US$ +7.5%
2017 5.17 billion current US$ +2.9%
2018 5.76 billion current US$ +11.5%
2019 6.25 billion current US$ +8.5%
2020 6.25 billion current US$ -0.0%

Gambia compared with similar countries

  • Gambia's 6.25 billion current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 18.42 billion current US$, 34% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Gambia's 6.25 billion current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.88 billion current US$, 23% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Human capital, female 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.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +393.3% 696.48 million current US$ 3.44 billion current US$
1999 -63.7% 3.37 billion current US$ 1.22 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.86 billion current US$ 1.22 billion current US$ 3.37 billion current US$ 5
2000s 2.90 billion current US$ 696.48 million current US$ 5.31 billion current US$ 10
2010s 5.08 billion current US$ 4.17 billion current US$ 6.25 billion current US$ 10
2020s 6.25 billion current US$ 6.25 billion current US$ 6.25 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 137 Guyana 6.54 billion current US$ compare
  2. 138 Lesotho 6.50 billion current US$ compare
  3. 139 Moldova 6.26 billion current US$ compare
  4. 141 Montenegro 5.91 billion current US$ compare
  5. 142 Maldives 5.17 billion current US$ compare
  6. 143 Saint Lucia 3.88 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital, female in Gambia?
Human capital, female in Gambia was 6.25 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital, female recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 6.25 billion current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest human capital, female recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 696.48 million current US$ in 2003.
How does Gambia rank for human capital, female?
Gambia ranks 140th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital, female rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital, female (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human capital, female (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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