Gambia GM: (DC)Poverty Headcount Ratio at $5.50 a Day: 2011 PPP: % of Population

1998 - 2015 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Gambia GM: (DC)Poverty Headcount Ratio at $5.50 a Day: 2011 PPP: % of Population data was reported at 72.500 % in 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 80.400 % for 2010. Gambia GM: (DC)Poverty Headcount Ratio at $5.50 a Day: 2011 PPP: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 83.600 % from Dec 1998 (Median) to 2015, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 95.200 % in 1998 and a record low of 72.500 % in 2015. Gambia GM: (DC)Poverty Headcount Ratio at $5.50 a Day: 2011 PPP: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Gambia – Table GM.World Bank.WDI: Poverty. Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.; ; World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see PovcalNet (http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/index.htm).; ; The World Bank’s internationally comparable poverty monitoring database now draws on income or detailed consumption data from more than one thousand six hundred household surveys across 164 countries in six regions and 25 other high income countries (industrialized economies). While income distribution data are published for all countries with data available, poverty data are published for low- and middle-income countries and countries eligible to receive loans from the World Bank (such as Chile) and recently graduated countries (such as Estonia) only. The aggregated numbers for low- and middle-income countries correspond to the totals of 6 regions in PovcalNet, which include low- and middle-income countries and countries eligible to receive loans from the World Bank (such as Chile) and recently graduated countries (such as Estonia). See PovcalNet (http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/WhatIsNew.aspx) for definitions of geographical regions and industrialized countries.

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
72.50 2015 80.40 2010 72.50 2015 95.20 1998 % yearly 1998 - 2015

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Gambia Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 3,464.005 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 1,058.999 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 5.000 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (GMD bn) 56.764 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (GMD bn) 130.180 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (GMD bn) 55.335 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 3.066 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 5.000 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.046 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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