Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Gambia
Gambia: Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation was 31.03 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
31.03
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
95th
of 124 countries
All-time high
31.46
in 2018
All-time low
27.26
in 2004
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Gambia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Gambia stood at 31.03.
The figure is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Gambia peaked at 31.46 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 27.26, in 2004.
That places Gambia 95th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.35 | 27.26 | 29.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.06 | 30.15 | 31.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.12 | 31.03 | 31.34 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 92 Côte d’Ivoire 32.2 compare
- 93 Chad 32.02 compare
- 94 Burkina Faso 31.38 compare
- 96 Papua New Guinea 31 compare
- 97 Bangladesh 30.74 compare
- 98 Thailand 30.73 compare
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)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.91 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 3,964 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.91 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Gambia?
- Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation in Gambia was 31.03 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.46 in 2018.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.26 in 2004.
- How does Gambia rank for urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation?
- Gambia ranks 95th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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