Internally displaced persons in Gambia
Gambia: Internally displaced persons was 251 in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
251
Change on year
down 96.6%
World rank
86th
of 104 countries
All-time high
7,462
in 2024
All-time low
251
in 2025
Years of data
6
2019β2025
Internally displaced persons in Gambia, 2019β2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, internally displaced persons in Gambia stood at 251. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 96.6% on the previous year and down 93.7% over ten years.
That places Gambia 86th out of 104 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,958 | 3,958 | 3,958 | 1 |
| 2020s | 4,115 | 251 | 7,462 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More population data for Gambia
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.012 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 334,764 (2100)
- Population density 563.54 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.012 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5608 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.23 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 4,674 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.23 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.91 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 3,964 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internally displaced persons in Gambia?
- Internally displaced persons in Gambia was 251 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest internally displaced persons recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,462 in 2024.
- What is the lowest internally displaced persons recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 251 in 2025.
- How does Gambia rank for internally displaced persons?
- Gambia ranks 86th out of 104 countries with data for 2025.
- Is internally displaced persons rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Internally displaced persons (IDPs). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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