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Last update: 2025-08-05
Geographical location
Economy and finance
Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$190
Inflation rate
16.97% (2023)
Unemployment rate
6.48% (2023)
Below the poverty line
53.4% (2020)
Gini coefficient
38.8 (2020)
Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)
Total quantity
2.67
Beer
0.21
Wine
0
Spirits
0.02
Other alcohol
2.44
Current as of
2019
Population and society
Population size
2523327
Male population
1250490
Female population
1272837
Population growth rate
2.16% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
27.3 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
5.6 (2024)
Urbanization
64.5% (2023)
Age-sex pyramid
Phone operating systems
Android
74.68%
iOS
25.14%
Current as of
2025
Internet and telecommunications
Telephone code
+220
Internet domain
.gm
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
101 (2021)
Internet user penetration
54% (2022)
Fixed internet penetration
1< (2022)
General information
Сontinent
Africa
Time zone
UTC+0
Tier
Tier-3
ISO code
GM
Capital
Banjul
Official language
English
Tobacco consumption
Total tobacco consumption
11.1%
Smoking men
21.4%
Smoking women
0.8%
Current as of
2020
Area (sq. km)
Total area
11300
Land area
10120
Water area
1180
Popular payment systems
- Mastercard
- PayPal
- Visa
Age structure
0-14 years
38.2%
15-64 years
58.1%
65+ years
3.7%
Current as of
2024
Religion
Main religion
Islam
Non-religious
0.1%
Current as of
2019-20
Last update: 2025-08-05