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The Gambia

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1.88 million

Population. Ranked 149th in 2013.

$512.10

GDP per capita. Ranked 168th in 2012.

Borders

Senegal 740 km
Largest city Banjul - 44,188,
Capital city Banjul - 44,188,
Monetary unit dalasi
Alternative names The Gambia, gambia, Republic of The Gambia, Gambia, The, Gambia The
Groups Group object, Group object, Group object, Group object

10,000 sq km

Sq. km. Ranked 156th in 2008.

The Gambia ranks highly for:
20th for Education > Children out of school, primary per 1000 23th for Economy > Distribution of family income > Gini index 28th for Economy > Population below poverty line 34th for People > Birth rate 39th for People > Population growth rate 41st for Education > Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 42nd for People > Total fertility rate 42nd for Health > Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 44th for People > Age structure > 0-14 years 45th for People > Death rate, crude > Per 1,000 people
The Gambia ranks low for:
4th last for Military > Personnel > Per capita 6th last for Economy > Currency > PPP conversion factor to official exchange rate ratio 7th last for Media > Television receivers > Per capita 7th last for Media > Televisions per 1000 8th last for Education > Average years of schooling of adults 8th last for Education > Literacy > Total population 11th last for Education > Adult literacy rate > Total 11th last for Economy > GDP per capita 15th last for Industry > Manufacturing output 15th last for Economy > Exports per capita

Interesting observations about The Gambia

  • The Gambia ranked 7th last for population amongst Muslim countries in 2013.
  • The Gambia ranked third for land use > arable land amongst Former British colonies in 2013.
  • The Gambia ranked 6th last for GDP amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2012.
  • The Gambia ranked #10 for labor force globally in 2013.
  • The Gambia has ranked last for currency > PPP conversion factor > GDP to market exchange rate ratio since 2007.

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