Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate in Gambia
Gambia: Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate was 2.52 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.52 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 564.1%
World rank
20th
of 176 countries
All-time high
43.24 % change on previous year
in 1960
All-time low
-6.07 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
125
1901–2025
Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate in Gambia, 1901–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate in Gambia stood at 2.52 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 564.1% on the previous year and up 596.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate in Gambia peaked at 43.24 % change on previous year in 1960 and was at its lowest, -6.07 % change on previous year, in 1994.
That places Gambia 20th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1902 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1903 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1904 | 12.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1905 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1906 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1907 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1908 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1909 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1910 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1911 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1912 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1913 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1914 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1915 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1916 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1917 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1918 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1919 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1920 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1921 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1922 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1923 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1924 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1925 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1926 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1927 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1928 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1929 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1930 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1931 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1932 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1933 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1934 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1935 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1936 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1937 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1938 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1939 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1940 | 1.41 % change on previous year | — |
| 1941 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1942 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1943 | 2.78 % change on previous year | — |
| 1944 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1945 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1946 | 0.6757 % change on previous year | — |
| 1947 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1948 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1949 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1950 | -0.6711 % change on previous year | — |
| 1951 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1952 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1954 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1955 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1956 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1958 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1959 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1960 | 43.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1961 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1962 | 2.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 34.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 23.81 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1967 | 16.21 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 1.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 2.32 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 8.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 2.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | -0.5988 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | -0.8032 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -629.3% |
| 1993 | -4.08 % change on previous year | -195.9% |
| 1994 | -6.07 % change on previous year | +48.9% |
| 1995 | 3.88 % change on previous year | -163.9% |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 4.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | -0.996 % change on previous year | -124.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2012 % change on previous year | -120.2% |
| 2000 | 1.2 % change on previous year | +498.8% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 4.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 7.95 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | -3.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0.7299 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 2009 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -397.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9259 % change on previous year | -142.6% |
| 2011 | -0.1835 % change on previous year | -119.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7353 % change on previous year | -500.7% |
| 2013 | -1.64 % change on previous year | -323.4% |
| 2014 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -246.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3623 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 2016 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -448.7% |
| 2017 | 24.31 % change on previous year | -2024.3% |
| 2018 | 10.15 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1335 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 2020 | 4.13 % change on previous year | +2995.9% |
| 2021 | -2.43 % change on previous year | -158.9% |
| 2022 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -207.9% |
| 2023 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
| 2024 | 0.3797 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 2025 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +564.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1.41 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 12.7 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1910s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.4862 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.0671 % change on previous year | -0.6711 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 12.1 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 43.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4211 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.25 % change on previous year | -0.5988 % change on previous year | 8.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0531 % change on previous year | -6.07 % change on previous year | 4.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8618 % change on previous year | -3.86 % change on previous year | 7.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.59 % change on previous year | -1.64 % change on previous year | 24.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.38 % change on previous year | -2.43 % change on previous year | 4.13 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 17 Pakistan 3.56 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Vanuatu 3.03 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.83 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Seychelles 2.37 % change on previous year compare
- 22 United Arab Emirates 2.33 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Nepal 2.33 % change on previous year 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 key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate in Gambia?
- Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate in Gambia was 2.52 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 43.24 % change on previous year in 1960.
- What is the lowest key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.07 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Gambia rank for key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 20th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 596.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Key features of womens political empowerment. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Key features of women's political empowerment V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Key features of womens political empowerment. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.