Gambia, The Sub-Saharan Africa Population (millions) Surface area (1,000 sq. km) GNI, Atlas ($ millions) GNI, PPP ($ millions)
Low income 1.8 11 932.7 2,978.1
Population growth (%) Population living below $1.25 a day (%) GNI per capita, Atlas ($) GNI per capita, PPP ($) 1990
2000
2013
.. 52 6.1 164 12 44 170 .. 86 44 17 58 0.1
4.8 55 5.9 124 10 55 119 15.4 89 72 .. .. 0.8
.. 59 5.8 114 13 57 74 17.4 96 71 57 100 1.2
4.4 .. 76 61 67 0.2 ..
4.6 –0.4 3.0 83 61 .. 0.2 ..
4.8 –0.4 3.0 90 60 .. 0.3 ..
317 3.6 12.0 .. .. .. 60 72 22 19.4 0.1
783 5.5 2.2 .. .. .. 26 31 5 5.5 –6.8
903 4.8 4.5 .. .. .. 37 51 21 16.2 –4.7
.. .. 1.2 0.0 0.0 3.4 ..
.. 63.3 0.4 0.5 0.9 7.4 0
26 66.7 .. 100.0 14.0 50.1 7
69 100 369 22.2 –14.8 .. 14.1 97
26 100 490 14.8 –13.7 56 18.3 50
49 97 523 7.1 –13.5 141 25.3 111
People Share of poorest 20% in nat’l consumption/income (%) Life expectancy at birth (years) Total fertility rate (births per woman) Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women 15–19) Contraceptive prevalence (% of married women 15–49) Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) Child malnutrition, underweight (% of under age 5) Child immunization, measles (% of ages 12–23 mos.) Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) Gross secondary enrollment, total (% of relevant age group) Ratio of girls to boys in primary & secondary school (%) HIV prevalence rate (% population of ages 15–49) Environment Forests (1,000 sq. km) Deforestation (avg. annual %, 1990–2000 and 2000–2010) Freshwater use (% of internal resources) Access to improved water source (% total pop.) Access to improved sanitation facilities (% total pop.) Energy use per capita (kilograms of oil equivalent) Carbon dioxide emissions per capita (metric tons) Electricity use per capita (kilowatt-hours) Economy GDP ($ millions) GDP growth (annual %) GDP implicit price deflator (annual % growth) Value added in agriculture (% of GDP) Value added in industry (% of GDP) Value added in services (% of GDP) Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) Gross capital formation (% of GDP) Central government revenue (% of GDP) Central government cash surplus/deficit (% of GDP) States and markets Starting a business (days) Overall level of statistical capacity (scale 0–100) Military expenditures (% of GDP) Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) Individuals using the Internet (% of population) Domestic credit provided by financial sector (% of GDP) High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) Global links Merchandise trade (% of GDP) Net barter terms of trade index (2000 = 100) Total external debt stocks ($ millions) Total debt service (% of exports) Net migration (thousands) Personal remittances received ($ millions) Foreign direct investment, net inflows ($ millions) Net official development assistance received ($ millions)
3.2 33.6 500 1,610
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