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Gambia

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Major language English (official), Mandinka, Wolof, Fula
Major religion Islam, Christianity
Groups Group object, Group object, Group object

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Gambia ranks highly for:
1st for People > Age distribution > Population aged 15-59 8th for Cost of living > Basic utilities > Garbage, water, heating, electricity for 85 sqm apartment 13th for People > Age distribution > Population aged 15-24 > Percent 16th for People > Age distribution > Population aged 0-14 23th for People > Population growth rate 25th for Health > Births and maternity > Total fertility rate 26th for Crime > Justice system > Punishment > Capital punishment (last execution year) 27th for People > Population > Population growth, past and future 27th for People > Population growth 43th for Cost of living > Internet > Broadband 6Mpbs, uncapped data
Gambia ranks low for:
1st last for Cost of living > Prices at markets > Rice > White, 1kg 1st last for Cost of living > Prices at markets > Loaf of bread > Fresh, white 1st last for People > Age distribution > Total dependency ratio 2nd last for Cost of living > Average monthly disposable salary > After tax 2nd last for Education > College and university > Gender parity index 6th last for Cost of living > Clothing and shoe prices > Shoes > Pair of Nikes 6th last for Cost of living > Real estate prices > Rent per month > 3 bedroom apartment > City centre 6th last for People > Age distribution > Population aged 65 or over > Percent 7th last for People > Age distribution > Population aged 60 or over > Percent 8th last for Cost of living > Prices at markets > Cigarettes > Pack of Marlboro

Interesting observations about Gambia

  • Gambia ranked #16 for population growth rate amongst Hot countries in 2007.
  • Gambia has had the highest age distribution > population aged 15-59 since 2075.
  • Gambia has ranked last for age distribution > total dependency ratio since 2085.
  • Gambia has had the highest age distribution > population aged 15-64 since 2085.
  • Gambia has ranked in the top 2 for births and maternity > crude birth rate since 1973.
  • Gambia ranked 9th last for agricultural growth globally in 2007.
  • Gambia has ranked second last for outbound tourism > passenger transport spending since 2005.
  • Gambia has ranked in the top 3 for elementary (primary) school) > share of total education spending since 2009.
  • Gambia has ranked in the top 8 for immigration > nationality compositions of > norway > africans since 1970.
  • Gambia has ranked in the top 5 for elementary (primary) school) > proportion spent on all staff salaries since 2006.

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