Central African Republic vs The Gambia

Central African Republic (Africa) and The Gambia (Africa) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1966-2025

Central African Republic The Gambia World

0 5,000 10k 15k 1966 Central African Republic: 82.34 The Gambia: 94.37 World: 638.97 1967 Central African Republic: 83.56 The Gambia: 96.96 World: 664.4 1968 Central African Republic: 95.64 The Gambia: 83.11 World: 703.46 1969 Central African Republic: 91.66 The Gambia: 88.66 World: 761.11 1970 Central African Republic: 90.16 The Gambia: 99.78 World: 817.68 1971 Central African Republic: 94.07 The Gambia: 103.32 World: 884.88 1972 Central African Republic: 105.47 The Gambia: 106.52 World: 1,002 1973 Central African Republic: 121.82 The Gambia: 131.45 World: 1,201.53 1974 Central African Republic: 124 The Gambia: 162.62 World: 1,362.19 1975 Central African Republic: 163.64 The Gambia: 189.81 World: 1,488.94 1976 Central African Republic: 192.1 The Gambia: 179.31 World: 1,589.73 1977 Central African Republic: 213.79 The Gambia: 213.84 World: 1,766.28 1978 Central African Republic: 254.62 The Gambia: 257.58 World: 2,055.49 1979 Central African Republic: 289.12 The Gambia: 300.26 World: 2,335.19 1980 Central African Republic: 325.25 The Gambia: 337.69 World: 2,587.01 1981 Central African Republic: 280.34 The Gambia: 295.98 World: 2,628.62 1982 Central African Republic: 298.44 The Gambia: 282.14 World: 2,554.08 1983 Central African Republic: 259.59 The Gambia: 268.65 World: 2,561.17 1984 Central African Republic: 248.31 The Gambia: 214.79 World: 2,614.33 1985 Central African Republic: 332.52 The Gambia: 262.82 World: 2,690.59 1986 Central African Republic: 426.03 The Gambia: 207.65 World: 3,118.57 1987 Central African Republic: 449.95 The Gambia: 236.95 World: 3,487.88 1988 Central African Republic: 466.07 The Gambia: 274.87 World: 3,829.99 1989 Central African Republic: 443.23 The Gambia: 280.93 World: 3,930.51 1990 Central African Republic: 501.66 The Gambia: 300.64 World: 4,338.94 1991 Central African Republic: 464.83 The Gambia: 627.58 World: 4,453.9 1992 Central African Republic: 461.59 The Gambia: 623.49 World: 4,679.98 1993 Central African Republic: 404.95 The Gambia: 635.36 World: 4,685.3 1994 Central African Republic: 261.26 The Gambia: 608.28 World: 4,967.01 1995 Central African Republic: 333.15 The Gambia: 621.68 World: 5,463.2 1996 Central African Republic: 293.31 The Gambia: 651.78 World: 5,507.22 1997 Central African Republic: 265.52 The Gambia: 600.22 World: 5,408.57 1998 Central African Republic: 266.57 The Gambia: 610.23 World: 5,302.34 1999 Central African Republic: 268 The Gambia: 575.46 World: 5,401.23 2000 Central African Republic: 239.15 The Gambia: 538.05 World: 5,512.56 2001 Central African Republic: 237.95 The Gambia: 459.8 World: 5,404.2 2002 Central African Republic: 248.64 The Gambia: 376.53 World: 5,539.32 2003 Central African Republic: 278.4 The Gambia: 308.72 World: 6,129.87 2004 Central African Republic: 303.46 The Gambia: 593.29 World: 6,818 2005 Central African Republic: 311.95 The Gambia: 616.48 World: 7,290.57 2006 Central African Republic: 333.94 The Gambia: 614.54 World: 7,803.19 2007 Central African Republic: 380.89 The Gambia: 724.73 World: 8,685.33 2008 Central African Republic: 437.25 The Gambia: 859.13 World: 9,425.74 2009 Central African Republic: 456.47 The Gambia: 774.89 World: 8,827.04 2010 Central African Republic: 476.87 The Gambia: 801.03 World: 9,555.07 2011 Central African Republic: 534.06 The Gambia: 710.61 World: 10,496.93 2012 Central African Republic: 544.4 The Gambia: 692.58 World: 10,597.85 2013 Central African Republic: 364.37 The Gambia: 653.86 World: 10,759.35 2014 Central African Republic: 409.85 The Gambia: 568 World: 10,912.24 2015 Central African Republic: 366.32 The Gambia: 619.54 World: 10,191.98 2016 Central African Republic: 387.18 The Gambia: 650.06 World: 10,239.47 2017 Central African Republic: 432.32 The Gambia: 642.52 World: 10,784.4 2018 Central African Republic: 455.24 The Gambia: 696.22 World: 11,344.73 2019 Central African Republic: 449.23 The Gambia: 738.19 World: 11,417.6 2020 Central African Republic: 462.88 The Gambia: 720.34 World: 10,999.49 2021 Central African Republic: 492.26 The Gambia: 781.89 World: 12,472.91 2022 Central African Republic: 467.36 The Gambia: 836.24 World: 12,876.24 2023 Central African Republic: 495.98 The Gambia: 883.02 World: 13,313.86 2024 Central African Republic: 516.16 The Gambia: 871.34 World: 13,717.09 2025 Central African Republic: 556.13 The Gambia: 919.06 World: 14,405.85 1966 1984 1993 2002 2011 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Central African Republic The Gambia World

0 20 40 60 80 1960 Central African Republic: 39.57 The Gambia: 34.57 World: 50.94 1961 Central African Republic: 40.06 The Gambia: 35.06 World: 52.8 1962 Central African Republic: 40.56 The Gambia: 35.6 World: 55.29 1963 Central African Republic: 41.09 The Gambia: 36.09 World: 55.65 1964 Central African Republic: 41.64 The Gambia: 36.58 World: 56.1 1965 Central African Republic: 42.21 The Gambia: 37.12 World: 55.93 1966 Central African Republic: 42.79 The Gambia: 37.56 World: 56.45 1967 Central African Republic: 43.38 The Gambia: 38.06 World: 56.9 1968 Central African Republic: 43.98 The Gambia: 38.53 World: 57.34 1969 Central African Republic: 44.58 The Gambia: 39 World: 57.68 1970 Central African Republic: 45.18 The Gambia: 39.53 World: 57.94 1971 Central African Republic: 45.76 The Gambia: 40.05 World: 58.02 1972 Central African Republic: 46.33 The Gambia: 40.55 World: 58.84 1973 Central African Republic: 46.88 The Gambia: 41.09 World: 59.3 1974 Central African Republic: 47.41 The Gambia: 41.68 World: 59.7 1975 Central African Republic: 47.89 The Gambia: 42.19 World: 60.13 1976 Central African Republic: 48.36 The Gambia: 42.88 World: 60.45 1977 Central African Republic: 48.78 The Gambia: 43.37 World: 61.04 1978 Central African Republic: 49.16 The Gambia: 43.57 World: 61.39 1979 Central African Republic: 49.5 The Gambia: 44.52 World: 61.84 1980 Central African Republic: 49.79 The Gambia: 44.98 World: 62.15 1981 Central African Republic: 50.03 The Gambia: 44.49 World: 62.52 1982 Central African Republic: 50.21 The Gambia: 46.25 World: 62.87 1983 Central African Republic: 50.34 The Gambia: 46.89 World: 63.13 1984 Central African Republic: 50.43 The Gambia: 47.51 World: 63.44 1985 Central African Republic: 50.46 The Gambia: 48.15 World: 63.73 1986 Central African Republic: 50.45 The Gambia: 48.8 World: 64.12 1987 Central African Republic: 50.37 The Gambia: 49.39 World: 64.46 1988 Central African Republic: 50.24 The Gambia: 50.15 World: 64.67 1989 Central African Republic: 50.07 The Gambia: 50.73 World: 64.96 1990 Central African Republic: 49.85 The Gambia: 51.28 World: 65.11 1991 Central African Republic: 49.58 The Gambia: 51.86 World: 65.3 1992 Central African Republic: 49.21 The Gambia: 52.48 World: 65.55 1993 Central African Republic: 48.9 The Gambia: 53.15 World: 65.74 1994 Central African Republic: 48.51 The Gambia: 53.77 World: 65.96 1995 Central African Republic: 48.11 The Gambia: 54.29 World: 66.2 1996 Central African Republic: 47.7 The Gambia: 54.85 World: 66.52 1997 Central African Republic: 47.28 The Gambia: 55.23 World: 66.83 1998 Central African Republic: 47.09 The Gambia: 56.01 World: 67.07 1999 Central African Republic: 46.91 The Gambia: 56.47 World: 67.31 2000 Central African Republic: 46.61 The Gambia: 56.9 World: 67.65 2001 Central African Republic: 46.73 The Gambia: 57.28 World: 67.95 2002 Central African Republic: 46.84 The Gambia: 57.74 World: 68.23 2003 Central African Republic: 47.31 The Gambia: 58.22 World: 68.52 2004 Central African Republic: 47.7 The Gambia: 58.75 World: 68.77 2005 Central African Republic: 48.21 The Gambia: 59.11 World: 69.11 2006 Central African Republic: 48.69 The Gambia: 59.67 World: 69.47 2007 Central African Republic: 49.33 The Gambia: 60 World: 69.81 2008 Central African Republic: 49.87 The Gambia: 60.47 World: 70 2009 Central African Republic: 14.67 The Gambia: 60.74 World: 70.38 2010 Central African Republic: 46.87 The Gambia: 61.17 World: 70.68 2011 Central African Republic: 50.11 The Gambia: 61.56 World: 70.97 2012 Central African Republic: 51.34 The Gambia: 61.9 World: 71.26 2013 Central African Republic: 49.49 The Gambia: 62.25 World: 71.53 2014 Central African Republic: 40.27 The Gambia: 62.58 World: 71.78 2015 Central African Republic: 51.93 The Gambia: 62.97 World: 71.97 2016 Central African Republic: 51 The Gambia: 63.39 World: 72.19 2017 Central African Republic: 45.23 The Gambia: 63.71 World: 72.37 2018 Central African Republic: 52.3 The Gambia: 64.03 World: 72.64 2019 Central African Republic: 31.53 The Gambia: 64.43 World: 72.87 2020 Central African Republic: 50.6 The Gambia: 64.42 World: 72.18 2021 Central African Republic: 40.28 The Gambia: 63.85 World: 71.22 2022 Central African Republic: 18.82 The Gambia: 64.86 World: 72.97 2023 Central African Republic: 57.41 The Gambia: 65.86 World: 73.33 2024 Central African Republic: 57.67 The Gambia: 66.06 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Central African Republic The Gambia World

2 3 4 5 6 7 1960 Central African Republic: 5.95 The Gambia: 6.25 World: 4.69 1961 Central African Republic: 5.96 The Gambia: 6.23 World: 4.56 1962 Central African Republic: 5.97 The Gambia: 6.21 World: 5.02 1963 Central African Republic: 5.99 The Gambia: 6.2 World: 5.31 1964 Central African Republic: 6.01 The Gambia: 6.2 World: 5.13 1965 Central African Republic: 6.03 The Gambia: 6.19 World: 5.08 1966 Central African Republic: 6.06 The Gambia: 6.18 World: 4.97 1967 Central African Republic: 6.08 The Gambia: 6.21 World: 4.87 1968 Central African Republic: 6.1 The Gambia: 6.22 World: 4.98 1969 Central African Republic: 6.06 The Gambia: 6.25 World: 4.88 1970 Central African Republic: 6.03 The Gambia: 6.26 World: 4.84 1971 Central African Republic: 5.99 The Gambia: 6.33 World: 4.69 1972 Central African Republic: 5.96 The Gambia: 6.37 World: 4.55 1973 Central African Republic: 5.93 The Gambia: 6.41 World: 4.42 1974 Central African Republic: 5.9 The Gambia: 6.42 World: 4.26 1975 Central African Republic: 5.88 The Gambia: 6.43 World: 4.07 1976 Central African Republic: 5.94 The Gambia: 6.43 World: 3.97 1977 Central African Republic: 5.99 The Gambia: 6.43 World: 3.84 1978 Central African Republic: 6.04 The Gambia: 6.42 World: 3.77 1979 Central African Republic: 6.09 The Gambia: 6.41 World: 3.76 1980 Central African Republic: 6.13 The Gambia: 6.41 World: 3.73 1981 Central African Republic: 6.17 The Gambia: 6.4 World: 3.71 1982 Central African Republic: 6.16 The Gambia: 6.4 World: 3.72 1983 Central African Republic: 6.15 The Gambia: 6.39 World: 3.59 1984 Central African Republic: 6.14 The Gambia: 6.39 World: 3.57 1985 Central African Republic: 6.12 The Gambia: 6.36 World: 3.53 1986 Central African Republic: 6.11 The Gambia: 6.34 World: 3.51 1987 Central African Republic: 6.12 The Gambia: 6.3 World: 3.48 1988 Central African Republic: 6.1 The Gambia: 6.26 World: 3.39 1989 Central African Republic: 6.07 The Gambia: 6.25 World: 3.35 1990 Central African Republic: 6.05 The Gambia: 6.25 World: 3.31 1991 Central African Republic: 6.03 The Gambia: 6.19 World: 3.13 1992 Central African Republic: 5.96 The Gambia: 6.11 World: 3.04 1993 Central African Republic: 5.93 The Gambia: 6.03 World: 2.97 1994 Central African Republic: 5.92 The Gambia: 6.04 World: 2.92 1995 Central African Republic: 5.94 The Gambia: 5.99 World: 2.87 1996 Central African Republic: 5.96 The Gambia: 5.93 World: 2.82 1997 Central African Republic: 5.92 The Gambia: 5.85 World: 2.78 1998 Central African Republic: 5.89 The Gambia: 5.82 World: 2.75 1999 Central African Republic: 5.88 The Gambia: 5.77 World: 2.72 2000 Central African Republic: 5.85 The Gambia: 5.72 World: 2.73 2001 Central African Republic: 5.81 The Gambia: 5.67 World: 2.69 2002 Central African Republic: 5.79 The Gambia: 5.66 World: 2.66 2003 Central African Republic: 5.8 The Gambia: 5.66 World: 2.64 2004 Central African Republic: 5.78 The Gambia: 5.68 World: 2.63 2005 Central African Republic: 5.81 The Gambia: 5.71 World: 2.61 2006 Central African Republic: 5.84 The Gambia: 5.74 World: 2.61 2007 Central African Republic: 5.87 The Gambia: 5.69 World: 2.6 2008 Central African Republic: 5.9 The Gambia: 5.63 World: 2.6 2009 Central African Republic: 5.94 The Gambia: 5.57 World: 2.59 2010 Central African Republic: 5.96 The Gambia: 5.56 World: 2.57 2011 Central African Republic: 6.01 The Gambia: 5.54 World: 2.55 2012 Central African Republic: 6.05 The Gambia: 5.52 World: 2.56 2013 Central African Republic: 6.08 The Gambia: 5.39 World: 2.53 2014 Central African Republic: 6.1 The Gambia: 5.2 World: 2.52 2015 Central African Republic: 6.13 The Gambia: 5 World: 2.49 2016 Central African Republic: 6.13 The Gambia: 4.81 World: 2.49 2017 Central African Republic: 6.13 The Gambia: 4.61 World: 2.46 2018 Central African Republic: 6.11 The Gambia: 4.42 World: 2.39 2019 Central African Republic: 6.09 The Gambia: 4.33 World: 2.35 2020 Central African Republic: 6.06 The Gambia: 4.25 World: 2.28 2021 Central African Republic: 6.05 The Gambia: 4.17 World: 2.25 2022 Central African Republic: 6.02 The Gambia: 4.08 World: 2.22 2023 Central African Republic: 6.01 The Gambia: 4.01 World: 2.2 2024 Central African Republic: 5.95 The Gambia: 3.91 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

Central African Republic The Gambia World

4 6 8 10 12 1991 Central African Republic: 5.7 The Gambia: 9.78 World: 5.12 1992 Central African Republic: 5.83 The Gambia: 9.89 World: 5.28 1993 Central African Republic: 5.9 The Gambia: 9.92 World: 5.54 1994 Central African Republic: 5.92 The Gambia: 10.04 World: 5.79 1995 Central African Republic: 5.87 The Gambia: 10.15 World: 5.92 1996 Central African Republic: 5.84 The Gambia: 10.19 World: 5.98 1997 Central African Republic: 5.8 The Gambia: 10 World: 6.01 1998 Central African Republic: 5.77 The Gambia: 9.9 World: 6.16 1999 Central African Republic: 5.77 The Gambia: 9.74 World: 6.28 2000 Central African Republic: 5.72 The Gambia: 9.72 World: 6.11 2001 Central African Republic: 5.77 The Gambia: 9.64 World: 6.19 2002 Central African Republic: 5.81 The Gambia: 10.04 World: 6.41 2003 Central African Republic: 5.81 The Gambia: 9.99 World: 6.48 2004 Central African Republic: 5.73 The Gambia: 9.95 World: 6.33 2005 Central African Republic: 5.69 The Gambia: 9.92 World: 6.22 2006 Central African Republic: 5.61 The Gambia: 10.24 World: 5.97 2007 Central African Republic: 5.56 The Gambia: 10.43 World: 5.77 2008 Central African Republic: 5.51 The Gambia: 10.07 World: 5.82 2009 Central African Republic: 5.58 The Gambia: 9.78 World: 6.41 2010 Central African Republic: 5.66 The Gambia: 9.67 World: 6.28 2011 Central African Republic: 5.64 The Gambia: 10.28 World: 6.15 2012 Central African Republic: 5.58 The Gambia: 10.35 World: 6.15 2013 Central African Republic: 5.57 The Gambia: 9.45 World: 6.1 2014 Central African Republic: 5.63 The Gambia: 8.19 World: 5.96 2015 Central African Republic: 5.78 The Gambia: 7.23 World: 6 2016 Central African Republic: 5.79 The Gambia: 6.24 World: 5.97 2017 Central African Republic: 5.84 The Gambia: 5.1 World: 5.9 2018 Central African Republic: 5.83 The Gambia: 4.06 World: 5.76 2019 Central African Republic: 5.92 The Gambia: 4.48 World: 5.59 2020 Central African Republic: 6.52 The Gambia: 5.84 World: 6.59 2021 Central African Republic: 6.7 The Gambia: 6.21 World: 6.05 2022 Central African Republic: 6.29 The Gambia: 6.07 World: 5.23 2023 Central African Republic: 6.18 The Gambia: 6.48 World: 4.85 2024 Central African Republic: 6.25 The Gambia: 6.48 World: 4.81 2025 Central African Republic: 6.25 The Gambia: 6.52 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Central African Republic The Gambia World

0 2 4 6 1970 Central African Republic: 0.04 The Gambia: 0.15 World: 4.14 1971 Central African Republic: 0.04 The Gambia: 0.15 World: 4.04 1972 Central African Republic: 0.03 The Gambia: 0.14 World: 4.16 1973 Central African Republic: 0.04 The Gambia: 0.14 World: 4.32 1974 Central African Republic: 0.04 The Gambia: 0.15 World: 4.23 1975 Central African Republic: 0.04 The Gambia: 0.15 World: 4.14 1976 Central African Republic: 0.04 The Gambia: 0.15 World: 4.31 1977 Central African Republic: 0.04 The Gambia: 0.15 World: 4.36 1978 Central African Republic: 0.04 The Gambia: 0.15 World: 4.42 1979 Central African Republic: 0.04 The Gambia: 0.17 World: 4.46 1980 Central African Republic: 0.04 The Gambia: 0.16 World: 4.33 1981 Central African Republic: 0.05 The Gambia: 0.15 World: 4.18 1982 Central African Republic: 0.05 The Gambia: 0.13 World: 4.05 1983 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.14 World: 4.01 1984 Central African Republic: 0.05 The Gambia: 0.14 World: 4.07 1985 Central African Republic: 0.05 The Gambia: 0.13 World: 4.05 1986 Central African Republic: 0.07 The Gambia: 0.12 World: 4.04 1987 Central African Republic: 0.08 The Gambia: 0.2 World: 4.1 1988 Central African Republic: 0.08 The Gambia: 0.18 World: 4.16 1989 Central African Republic: 0.07 The Gambia: 0.16 World: 4.16 1990 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.12 World: 4.15 1991 Central African Republic: 0.07 The Gambia: 0.14 World: 4.1 1992 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.11 World: 4.01 1993 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.11 World: 3.97 1994 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.13 World: 3.94 1995 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.12 World: 3.99 1996 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.12 World: 4.01 1997 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.12 World: 4.02 1998 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.12 World: 3.98 1999 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.12 World: 3.95 2000 Central African Republic: 0.07 The Gambia: 0.18 World: 4.01 2001 Central African Republic: 0.07 The Gambia: 0.2 World: 4.01 2002 Central African Republic: 0.07 The Gambia: 0.2 World: 4.02 2003 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.2 World: 4.15 2004 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.2 World: 4.28 2005 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.2 World: 4.39 2006 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.21 World: 4.48 2007 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.22 World: 4.59 2008 Central African Republic: 0.04 The Gambia: 0.22 World: 4.56 2009 Central African Republic: 0.04 The Gambia: 0.23 World: 4.45 2010 Central African Republic: 0.04 The Gambia: 0.23 World: 4.67 2011 Central African Republic: 0.05 The Gambia: 0.23 World: 4.76 2012 Central African Republic: 0.05 The Gambia: 0.22 World: 4.77 2013 Central African Republic: 0.03 The Gambia: 0.21 World: 4.81 2014 Central African Republic: 0.04 The Gambia: 0.22 World: 4.78 2015 Central African Republic: 0.05 The Gambia: 0.23 World: 4.7 2016 Central African Republic: 0.05 The Gambia: 0.23 World: 4.65 2017 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.22 World: 4.67 2018 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.19 World: 4.73 2019 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.19 World: 4.7 2020 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.17 World: 4.47 2021 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.19 World: 4.68 2022 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.19 World: 4.67 2023 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.18 World: 4.68 2024 Central African Republic: 0.06 The Gambia: 0.18 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2024

Central African Republic The Gambia World

0 20 40 60 80 2005 Central African Republic: 0.27 The Gambia: 3.8 World: 15.6 2006 Central African Republic: 0.31 The Gambia: 5.24 World: 17.2 2007 Central African Republic: 0.38 The Gambia: 6.21 World: 20.2 2008 Central African Republic: 1 The Gambia: 6.88 World: 22.8 2009 Central African Republic: 1.8 The Gambia: 7.63 World: 25.3 2010 Central African Republic: 2 The Gambia: 9.2 World: 28.4 2011 Central African Republic: 2.2 The Gambia: 10.87 World: 30.9 2012 Central African Republic: 2.4 The Gambia: 12.45 World: 33.3 2013 Central African Republic: 2.5 The Gambia: 14 World: 35.3 2014 Central African Republic: 2.7 The Gambia: 15.56 World: 37.4 2015 Central African Republic: 2.9 The Gambia: 17.6 World: 39.9 2016 Central African Republic: 3.1 The Gambia: 19.91 World: 43.6 2017 Central African Republic: 4 The Gambia: 22.52 World: 46.3 2018 Central African Republic: 5.1 The Gambia: 28.31 World: 49.4 2019 Central African Republic: 7.51 The Gambia: 31.12 World: 53.9 2022 Central African Republic: 13.75 The Gambia: 48.23 World: 67 2023 Central African Republic: 13.84 The Gambia: 48.73 World: 69.2 2024 Central African Republic: 13.78 The Gambia: 49.49 World: 71.2 2005 2011 2014 2017 2024

Population

Indicator Central African Republic The Gambia
Population 5.5 mn 2025
119th of 215		 2.8 mn 2025
141st of 215
Population density 8.3 /km² 2023
202nd of 214		 266.6 /km² 2023
44th of 214
Population growth 3.37 % 2025
7th of 215		 2.23 % 2025
37th of 215
Life expectancy 57.7 years 2024
213th of 215		 66.1 years 2024
185th of 215
Fertility rate 5.95 2024
4th of 215		 3.91 2024
28th of 215
Birth rate 46.2 ‰ 2024
1st of 215		 29.9 ‰ 2024
32nd of 215
Infant mortality 58.8 ‰ 2024
189th of 196		 32.7 ‰ 2024
156th of 196
Urban population 44.6 % 2025
162nd of 215		 65.0 % 2025
106th of 215
Aged 65+ 2.2 % 2025
211th of 215		 3.2 % 2025
186th of 215
Living in cities 24.8 % 2025
155th of 215		 52.5 % 2025
48th of 215
Living in towns 30.6 % 2025
114th of 215		 23.3 % 2025
164th of 215
Living in rural areas 44.5 % 2025
32nd of 215		 24.2 % 2025
110th of 215

Human development

Indicator Central African Republic The Gambia
Human Development Index 0.414 2023
191st of 193		 0.524 2023
170th of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.253 2023
166th of 169		 0.329 2023
151st of 169
Planetary-adjusted HDI 0.407 2023
152nd of 156		 0.514 2023
132nd of 156
Gender Inequality Index - 0.578 2023
154th of 172

Economy

Indicator Central African Republic The Gambia
GDP 3.1 bn US$ 2025
161st of 186		 2.6 bn US$ 2025
164th of 186
GDP per capita 556 US$ 2025
185th of 186		 919 US$ 2025
176th of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 1,314 int. $ 2025
184th of 185		 3,706 int. $ 2025
166th of 185
GNI per capita 560 US$ 2025
180th of 182		 930 US$ 2025
171st of 182
GDP growth 4.5 % 2025
57th of 186		 5.9 % 2025
32nd of 186
Inflation 1.0 % 2025
130th of 165		 11.6 % 2024
Trade 52.9 % 2025
100th of 138		 62.2 % 2025
90th of 138
Exports 19.3 % 2025
113th of 138		 12.7 % 2025
131st of 138
FDI inflows 1.5 % 2024
129th of 192		 9.7 % 2024
22nd of 192
Manufacturing 18.0 % 2023 1.5 % 2024
Agriculture 27.6 % 2025
13th of 158		 23.8 % 2025
19th of 158
Tax revenue 8.2 % 2021 -
Military spending 2.5 % 2024
35th of 147		 0.6 % 2024
135th of 147

Labour

Indicator Central African Republic The Gambia
Unemployment 6.3 % 2025
114th of 181		 6.5 % 2025
117th of 181
Youth unemployment 10.1 % 2025
73rd of 181		 10.9 % 2025
81st of 181
Women in the labour force 65.5 % 2025
22nd of 181		 45.5 % 2025
134th of 181
Jobs in agriculture 66.1 % 2025
7th of 181		 27.6 % 2025
64th of 181
Weekly hours worked 39.9 h 2025
84th of 181		 37.9 h 2025
107th of 181
Youth NEET rate 29.9 % 2025
151st of 181		 39.8 % 2025
175th of 181
Labour income share 31.3 % 2025
107th of 114		 41.6 % 2025
74th of 114
Output per hour 1.5 $ 2025
178th of 181		 6.0 $ 2025
152nd of 181

Health

Indicator Central African Republic The Gambia
Health spending 10.7 % 2023
22nd of 192		 2.9 % 2023
179th of 192
Health spending per person 54 US$ 2023
168th of 191		 26 US$ 2023
187th of 191
Physicians 0.07 /1,000 2023
124th of 125		 0.09 /1,000 2023
116th of 125
Under-5 mortality 89.7 ‰ 2024
188th of 196		 42.4 ‰ 2024
160th of 196
Maternal mortality 692 /100k 2023
191st of 194		 354 /100k 2023
175th of 194
Safe drinking water 6.2 % 2024
147th of 147		 48.2 % 2024
108th of 147
Tobacco use - 11.1 % 2024
39th of 166

Food

Indicator Central African Republic The Gambia
Food insecurity 88.1 % 2022 47.2 % 2024
105th of 134
Severe food insecurity 56.3 % 2022 17.6 % 2024
104th of 124
Calories per person - 2,402 kcal 2023
134th of 155
Protein supply - 58.5 g 2022
155th of 174
Animal protein supply - 19.4 g 2022
138th of 174
Fat supply - 49.0 g 2022
158th of 174
Cereal import dependency - 89.6 % 2022
35th of 160

Education

Indicator Central African Republic The Gambia
Literacy 42.4 % 2019 51.6 % 2021
Secondary enrolment 15.8 % 2017 107.0 % 2021
Tertiary enrolment 2.8 % 2012 13.5 % 2024
Education spending 1.8 % 2023
109th of 121		 2.8 % 2023
89th of 121
Expected schooling 7.4 yrs 2023
190th of 195		 9.0 yrs 2023
180th of 195
Mean schooling 4.0 yrs 2023
178th of 193		 4.7 yrs 2023
173rd of 193

Society

Indicator Central African Republic The Gambia
Income inequality 43.0 2021 38.8 2020
Extreme poverty 71.6 % 2021 22.0 % 2020
Internet use 13.8 % 2024
179th of 182		 49.5 % 2024
145th of 182
Mobile subscriptions 38.8 /100 2022 126.2 /100 2024
60th of 151
Electricity access 18.2 % 2024
210th of 213		 69.0 % 2024
177th of 213
Women in parliament 11.4 % 2025
159th of 184		 8.6 % 2025
168th of 184

Refugees

Indicator Central African Republic The Gambia
Refugees hosted 55,307 2025
60th of 177		 4,108 2025
109th of 177
Refugees hosted per 1,000 10.0 ‰ 2025
46th of 177		 1.5 ‰ 2025
77th of 177
Asylum-seekers hosted 8,454 2025
59th of 177		 509 2025
109th of 177
Refugees from the country 674,222 2025
9th of 199		 6,728 2025
70th of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 122.3 ‰ 2025
5th of 199		 2.4 ‰ 2025
38th of 199

Governance

Indicator Central African Republic The Gambia
Control of corruption 21.3 /100 2024
190th of 207		 41.1 /100 2024
119th of 207
Government effectiveness 20.7 /100 2024
197th of 205		 40.9 /100 2024
142nd of 205
Rule of law 27.5 /100 2024
198th of 207		 50.2 /100 2024
126th of 207
Regulatory quality 34.9 /100 2024
188th of 205		 44.4 /100 2024
152nd of 205
Voice and accountability 33.9 /100 2024
175th of 205		 53.7 /100 2024
115th of 205
Political stability 34.6 /100 2024
192nd of 207		 65.6 /100 2024
108th of 207

Environment

Indicator Central African Republic The Gambia
CO₂ per capita 0.06 t 2024
12th of 202		 0.18 t 2024
23rd of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 0.4 Mt 2024
185th of 204		 0.8 Mt 2024
170th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.00 % 2024
185th of 204		 0.00 % 2024
171st of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.0 Gt 2024
183rd of 204		 0.0 Gt 2024
177th of 204
GHG per capita 2.52 t 2024
70th of 202		 0.67 t 2024
12th of 202
Renewable energy 90.9 % 2022
6th of 211		 47.7 % 2022
52nd of 211
Forest area 35.7 % 2023
86th of 212		 22.3 % 2023
128th of 212
PM2.5 exposure 33.3 µg/m³ 2023
163rd of 200		 38.3 µg/m³ 2023
176th of 200
Water stress 0.3 % 2022
9th of 176		 2.2 % 2022
32nd of 176
Land area 622,980 km² 2023
43rd of 214		 10,120 km² 2023
162nd of 214

Energy

Indicator Central African Republic The Gambia
Renewable electricity 100.0 % 2023 0.0 % 2024
188th of 190
Wind and solar 0.0 % 2023 0.0 % 2024
179th of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2023 0.0 % 2024
78th of 180
Low-carbon electricity 100.0 % 2023 0.0 % 2024
188th of 190
Fossil electricity 0.0 % 2023 100.0 % 2024
188th of 190
Coal power 0.0 % 2023 0.0 % 2024
41st of 188
Carbon intensity of power 21 g/kWh 2023 659 g/kWh 2024
168th of 190
Electricity per capita 0.03 MWh 2023 0.18 MWh 2024
168th of 191

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.