Gambia vs United States Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Gambia vs United States)
ⓘ 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.
United States leads against Gambia in 10 of 11 comparable indicators, while Gambia leads in 1. Gambia's strongest global position is 34th (2024) in GDP growth (annual %). United States's strongest global position is 11th (2024) in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $).
- Gambia wins against United States in GDP growth (annual %): 5.55 (2024, ranked 34th) vs 2.79 (2024, ranked 124th).
- United States wins against Gambia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 75,489.27 (2024, ranked 11th) vs 3,057.68 (2024, ranked 178th).
- United States wins against Gambia in Gini index: 41.80 (2024, ranked 95th) vs 38.80 (2020, ranked 137th).
- United States wins against Gambia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 94.69 (2024, ranked 34th) vs 49.49 (2024, ranked 166th).
- United States wins against Gambia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 78.89 (2024, ranked 61st) vs 66.06 (2024, ranked 187th).
- United States wins against Gambia in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 101.36 (2022, ranked 21st) vs 61.30 (2025, ranked 167th).
- United States wins against Gambia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 4.20 (2025, ranked 70th) vs 6.52 (2025, ranked 118th).
- United States wins against Gambia in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 1.39 (2023, ranked 20th) vs -0.64 (2023, ranked 145th).
- United States wins against Gambia in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 1.12 (2023, ranked 35th) vs -0.28 (2023, ranked 107th).
- United States wins against Gambia in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.33 (2023, ranked 24th) vs -0.37 (2023, ranked 126th).
- United States wins against Gambia in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.03 (2023, ranked 105th) vs -0.01 (2023, ranked 108th).
| Metric | Gambia(1) | United States(10) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 5.55 (34/214) | (2024) 2.79 (124/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 3,057.68 (178/199) | (2024) 75,489.27 (11/199) |
| Gini index | (2020) 38.80 (137/171) | (2024) 41.80 (95/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 49.49 (166/213) | (2024) 94.69 (34/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 66.06 (187/217) | (2024) 78.89 (61/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2025) 61.30 (167/197) | (2022) 101.36 (21/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 6.52 (118/187) | (2025) 4.20 (70/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.64 (145/205) | (2023) 1.39 (20/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.28 (107/205) | (2023) 1.12 (35/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.37 (126/205) | (2023) 1.33 (24/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.01 (108/205) | (2023) 0.03 (105/205) |
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