Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP in Gambia
Gambia: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP in Gambia, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 71.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp in Gambia peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2002.
That places Gambia 38th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP in Gambia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -63.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6187.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -45.6% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +108.5% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 47% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +6187.4% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More social development data for Gambia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 4,108 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 6,728 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 4 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 4 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0024 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 6,728 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0015 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp in Gambia?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp in Gambia was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- How does Gambia rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp?
- Gambia ranks 38th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.