Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in Gambia

Gambia: Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural was 0.8% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.8%
World rank
15th
of 34 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1998
All-time low
0.8%
in 2020
Years of data
5
1998–2020

Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in Gambia, 1998–2020

00.20.40.60.811998200920201998: 0.977 % of rural employed population in working age2003: 0.932 % of rural employed population in working age2010: 0.961 % of rural employed population in working age2015: 0.965 % of rural employed population in working age2020: 0.808 % of rural employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.

Analysis

Gambia recorded 0.8% for informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in Gambia peaked at 1.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2020.

That places Gambia 15th out of 34 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age) in Gambia, 1998 to 2020.
Year % of rural employed population in working age Change
1998 1.0%
2003 0.9% -4.6%
2010 1.0% +3.1%
2015 1.0% +0.5%
2020 0.8% -16.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2
2020s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 12 Colombia 0.8% compare
  2. 13 El Salvador 0.8% compare
  3. 14 Paraguay 0.8% compare
  4. 16 Mexico 0.8% compare
  5. 17 Panama 0.8% compare
  6. 18 Ecuador 0.8% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in Gambia?
Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural in Gambia was 0.8% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1998.
What is the lowest informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2020.
How does Gambia rank for informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural?
Gambia ranks 15th out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
Is informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Informal job workers, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age)
Unit
% of rural employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 410 data points, 1981–2021
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