Gambia Poverty Rate 1998-2023
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
- Gambia poverty rate for 2015 was 72.70%, a 8% decline from 2010.
- Gambia poverty rate for 2010 was 80.70%, a 6.6% decline from 2003.
- Gambia poverty rate for 2003 was 87.30%, a 7.9% decline from 1998.
- Gambia poverty rate for 1998 was 95.20%, a 95.2% increase from .
Gambia Poverty Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% Under US $5.50 Per Day |
Change |
2015 |
72.70% |
-8.00% |
2010 |
80.70% |
-6.60% |
2003 |
87.30% |
-7.90% |
1998 |
95.20% |
-7.90% |