Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Gambia

Gambia: Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb was 2.21 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
2.21
World rank
99th
of 120 countries
All-time high
2.48
in 2015
All-time low
0.5644
in 1998
Years of data
5
1998–2020

Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Gambia, 1998–2020

0.511.522.51998200920201998: 0.5642003: 12010: 1.72015: 2.52020: 2.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Gambia is 2.21, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Gambia peaked at 2.48 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5644, in 1998.

That places Gambia 99th out of 120 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Gambia, 1998 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1998 0.5644
2003 1.03 +82.7%
2010 1.67 +62.4%
2015 2.48 +48.3%
2020 2.21 -10.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5644 0.5644 0.5644 1
2000s 1.03 1.03 1.03 1
2010s 2.08 1.67 2.48 2
2020s 2.21 2.21 2.21 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 96 Côte d'Ivoire 2.37 compare
  2. 97 South Africa 2.33 compare
  3. 98 Pakistan 2.33 compare
  4. 100 Honduras 2.14 compare
  5. 101 Botswana 2.11 compare
  6. 102 Benin 2.07 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Gambia?
Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb in Gambia was 2.21 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 2.48 in 2015.
What is the lowest threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5644 in 1998.
How does Gambia rank for threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb?
Gambia ranks 99th out of 120 countries with data for 2020.
Is threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Threshold income marking the poorest decile vs mean income wb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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