Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Gambia

Gambia: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education was 207,032 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
207,032
World rank
96th
of 108 countries
All-time high
210,073
in 2015
All-time low
3,099
in 2003
Years of data
5
1998–2020

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Gambia, 1998–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1998200920201998: 70.7k2003: 3.1k2010: 4.0k2015: 210.1k2020: 207.0k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2020, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Gambia stood at 207,032.

That represents a change of up 5,133.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Gambia peaked at 210,073 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3,099, in 2003.

That places Gambia 96th out of 108 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Gambia, 1998 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1998 70,678 —
2003 3,099 -95.6%
2010 3,956 +27.6%
2015 210,073 +5210.6%
2020 207,032 -1.4%

Gambia compared with similar countries

  • Gambia's 207,032 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.69 million, 12% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Gambia's 207,032 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.73 million, 12% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 70,678 70,678 70,678 1
2000s 3,099 3,099 3,099 1
2010s 107,014 3,956 210,073 2
2020s 207,032 207,032 207,032 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 93 Mauritius 426,264 compare
  2. 94 Cyprus 325,559 compare
  3. 95 Djibouti 310,309 compare
  4. 97 Luxembourg 183,207 compare
  5. 98 Malta 158,310 compare
  6. 99 Iceland 92,516 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Gambia?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education in Gambia was 207,032 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 210,073 in 2015.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,099 in 2003.
How does Gambia rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Gambia ranks 96th out of 108 countries with data for 2020.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5,133.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,460 data points, 1970–2021
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