Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Gambia
Gambia: Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females was 3,065 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▬ Flat
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Gambia, 2010–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Gambia is 3,065 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Gambia peaked at 3,481 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,766 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2018.
That places Gambia 172nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Gambia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3,481 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 2011 | 3,088 international-$ in 2021 prices | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 3,167 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 3,088 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 2,922 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 2,922 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,883 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 2,914 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 2,766 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 3,114 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 3,046 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 3,078 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 3,164 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 3,065 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.1% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 3,065 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for low income countries, which is 2,245 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 3,065 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,171 international-$ in 2021 prices, 74% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,035 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,766 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,481 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,088 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,046 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,164 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 169 Afghanistan 3,198 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 170 Burkina Faso 3,153 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 171 Solomon Islands 3,072 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 173 Guinea-Bissau 2,820 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 174 Chad 2,245 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 175 Somalia 2,156 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More gender data for Gambia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,149 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.4019 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,981 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,981 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.94 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 39,680 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 40,675 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 39,327 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 40,247 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 38,827 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Gambia?
- Gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Gambia was 3,065 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,481 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,766 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2018.
- How does Gambia rank for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females?
- Gambia ranks 172nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in living costs between countries. Only male population is considered.