Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Gambia
Gambia: Augmented human development index excluding gdp was 0.2407 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Gambia, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.2407 for augmented human development index excluding gdp in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 70.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, augmented human development index excluding gdp in Gambia peaked at 0.2407 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0153, in 1870.
Gambia ranks 121st of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0.0153 | — |
| 1880 | 0.0159 | +4.3% |
| 1890 | 0.0165 | +3.8% |
| 1900 | 0.0192 | +16.4% |
| 1913 | 0.0213 | +10.8% |
| 1925 | 0.0213 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.0213 | +0.3% |
| 1933 | 0.0214 | +0.1% |
| 1938 | 0.0277 | +29.5% |
| 1950 | 0.0348 | +25.7% |
| 1955 | 0.0402 | +15.5% |
| 1960 | 0.0468 | +16.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0572 | +22.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0702 | +22.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0796 | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1016 | +27.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1179 | +16.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1382 | +17.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1008 | -27.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1232 | +22.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1318 | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1413 | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1363 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2407 | +76.6% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0.2407 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1723, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0.2407 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2119, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.0153 | 0.0153 | 0.0153 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.0159 | 0.0159 | 0.0159 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.0165 | 0.0165 | 0.0165 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.0192 | 0.0192 | 0.0192 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.0213 | 0.0213 | 0.0213 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.0213 | 0.0213 | 0.0213 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0245 | 0.0214 | 0.0277 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.0375 | 0.0348 | 0.0402 | 2 |
| 1960s | 0.052 | 0.0468 | 0.0572 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0749 | 0.0702 | 0.0796 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.1098 | 0.1016 | 0.1179 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.1195 | 0.1008 | 0.1382 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1275 | 0.1232 | 0.1318 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1388 | 0.1363 | 0.1413 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.2407 | 0.2407 | 0.2407 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More economy & growth data for Gambia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 7.72 % change on previous year (2023)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.69 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.02 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 50.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0378 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 34.71 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 43.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0276 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 25.35 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is augmented human development index excluding gdp in Gambia?
- Augmented human development index excluding gdp in Gambia was 0.2407 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2407 in 2020.
- What is the lowest augmented human development index excluding gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0153 in 1870.
- How does Gambia rank for augmented human development index excluding gdp?
- Gambia ranks 121st out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is augmented human development index excluding gdp rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Augmented human development index excluding gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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