Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Gambia

Gambia: Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban was 0.6% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.6%
World rank
95th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2003
All-time low
0.6%
in 2020
Years of data
5
1998–2020

Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Gambia, 1998–2020

00.20.40.61998200920201998: 0.586 % of urban population2003: 0.602 % of urban population2010: 0.588 % of urban population2015: 0.582 % of urban population2020: 0.565 % of urban population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Gambia is 0.6%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Gambia peaked at 0.6% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2020.

That places Gambia 95th out of 99 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population) in Gambia, 1998 to 2020.
Year % of urban population Change
1998 0.6%
2003 0.6% +2.7%
2010 0.6% -2.3%
2015 0.6% -1.0%
2020 0.6% -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 2
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 92 Belize 0.6%
  2. 93 Palestine, State of 0.6% compare
  3. 94 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.6% compare
  4. 96 Nigeria 0.6% compare
  5. 97 Senegal 0.6% compare
  6. 98 Uganda 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Gambia?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Gambia was 0.6% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2003.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
How does Gambia rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, urban?
Gambia ranks 95th out of 99 countries with data for 2020.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
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