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Life expectancy at birth, total (years)0 (217)
GDP growth (annual %)186 (210)
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100)0 (206)
Political Stability - Governance score (0-100)0 (206)
Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100)0 (206)
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100)0 (204)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $)185 (199)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)182 (187)
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)10 (186)
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)11 (163)
Gini index4 (107)
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Gambia vs Iceland Country Comparison

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2025

Comparative Statistics (Gambia vs Iceland)

ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.

Iceland leads against Gambia in 10 of 11 comparable indicators, while Gambia leads in 1. Gambia's strongest global position is 37th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %). Iceland's strongest global position is 11th (2024) in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100).

  • Gambia wins against Iceland in GDP growth (annual %): 5.89 (2025, ranked 37th) vs 1.28 (2025, ranked 170th).
  • Iceland wins against Gambia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 68,064.69 (2025, ranked 19th) vs 3,166.62 (2025, ranked 179th).
  • Iceland wins against Gambia in Gini index: 26.80 (2019, ranked 17th) vs 38.80 (2020, ranked 137th).
  • Iceland wins against Gambia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 98.21 (2024, ranked 12th) vs 49.49 (2024, ranked 167th).
  • Iceland wins against Gambia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 82.81 (2024, ranked 26th) vs 66.06 (2024, ranked 187th).
  • Iceland wins against Gambia in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 97.79 (2023, ranked 37th) vs 61.30 (2025, ranked 167th).
  • Iceland wins against Gambia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.63 (2025, ranked 62nd) vs 6.52 (2025, ranked 118th).
  • Iceland wins against Gambia in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 86.49 (2024, ranked 20th) vs 65.59 (2024, ranked 107th).
  • Iceland wins against Gambia in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 75.84 (2024, ranked 22nd) vs 44.39 (2024, ranked 151st).
  • Iceland wins against Gambia in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 84.98 (2024, ranked 11th) vs 50.18 (2024, ranked 125th).
  • Iceland wins against Gambia in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 84.87 (2024, ranked 11th) vs 41.09 (2024, ranked 118th).
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Gambia(1)
Iceland(10)
GDP growth (annual %)
(2025)
5.89 (37/214)
(2025)
1.28 (170/214)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $)
(2025)
3,166.62 (179/199)
(2025)
68,064.69 (19/199)
Gini index
(2020)
38.80 (137/171)
(2019)
26.80 (17/171)
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
(2024)
49.49 (167/213)
(2024)
98.21 (12/213)
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
(2024)
66.06 (187/217)
(2024)
82.81 (26/217)
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
(2025)
61.30 (167/197)
(2023)
97.79 (37/197)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
(2025)
6.52 (118/187)
(2025)
3.63 (62/187)
Political Stability - Governance score (0-100)
(2024)
65.59 (107/206)
(2024)
86.49 (20/206)
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100)
(2024)
44.39 (151/204)
(2024)
75.84 (22/204)
Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100)
(2024)
50.18 (125/206)
(2024)
84.98 (11/206)
Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100)
(2024)
41.09 (118/206)
(2024)
84.87 (11/206)