Red list index (Our World) in Gambia

Gambia: Red list index (Our World) was 0.97 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.97
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
18th
of 247 countries
All-time high
0.98
in 1980
All-time low
0.97
in 1983
Years of data
46
1980–2025

Red list index in Gambia, 1980–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for red list index in Gambia is 0.97, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, red list index in Gambia peaked at 0.98 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.97, in 1983.

That places Gambia 18th out of 247 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Red list index (Our World) in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Red list index in Gambia, 1980 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1980 0.98 —
1981 0.98 +0.0%
1982 0.98 +0.0%
1983 0.97 -1.0%
1984 0.97 +0.0%
1985 0.97 +0.0%
1986 0.97 +0.0%
1987 0.97 +0.0%
1988 0.97 +0.0%
1989 0.97 +0.0%
1990 0.97 +0.0%
1991 0.97 +0.0%
1992 0.97 +0.0%
1993 0.97 +0.0%
1994 0.97 +0.0%
1995 0.97 +0.0%
1996 0.97 +0.0%
1997 0.97 +0.0%
1998 0.97 +0.0%
1999 0.97 +0.0%
2000 0.97 +0.0%
2001 0.97 +0.0%
2002 0.97 +0.0%
2003 0.97 +0.0%
2004 0.97 +0.0%
2005 0.97 +0.0%
2006 0.97 +0.0%
2007 0.97 +0.0%
2008 0.97 +0.0%
2009 0.97 +0.0%
2010 0.97 +0.0%
2011 0.97 +0.0%
2012 0.97 +0.0%
2013 0.97 +0.0%
2014 0.97 +0.0%
2015 0.97 +0.0%
2016 0.97 +0.0%
2017 0.97 +0.0%
2018 0.97 +0.0%
2019 0.97 +0.0%
2020 0.97 +0.0%
2021 0.97 +0.0%
2022 0.97 +0.0%
2023 0.97 +0.0%
2024 0.97 +0.0%
2025 0.97 +0.0%

Gambia compared with similar countries

  • Gambia's 0.97 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.92, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Gambia's 0.97 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.92, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.973 0.97 0.98 10
1990s 0.97 0.97 0.97 10
2000s 0.97 0.97 0.97 10
2010s 0.97 0.97 0.97 10
2020s 0.97 0.97 0.97 6

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 18 Denmark 0.97 compare
  2. 18 Germany 0.97 compare
  3. 18 Liechtenstein 0.97 compare
  4. 18 Luxembourg 0.97 compare
  5. 18 Mali 0.97 compare
  6. 18 Mauritania 0.97 compare
  7. 18 Namibia 0.97 compare
  8. 18 Netherlands 0.97 compare
  9. 18 South Sudan 0.97 compare
  10. 18 Uzbekistan 0.97 compare
  11. 18 Zambia 0.97 compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is red list index in Gambia?
Red list index in Gambia was 0.97 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest red list index recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.98 in 1980.
What is the lowest red list index recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.97 in 1983.
How does Gambia rank for red list index?
Gambia ranks 18th out of 247 countries with data for 2025.
Is red list index rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Red list index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Red list index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
247 places, 11,362 data points, 1980–2025
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