Country Profile - Gambia, The      IFs Version 6.69
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     Forecast Categories for Gambia, The
     Population
     Health
     Education
     Social/Human Needs
     Economy
     Energy
     Environment
     International Politics
     Domestic Government

Population Forecast for Gambia, The -
Population - Million People - -
     2013: 1.900
     2030: 3.016
     2060: 5.148
Population growth rate - Annual Percent - -
     2013: 3.185
     2030: 2.359
     2060: 1.214
Crude birthrate - per Thousand - -
     2013: 37.48
     2030: 28.68
     2060: 18.36
Crude death rate - per Thousand - -
     2013: 8.497
     2030: 6.043
     2060: 7.142
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births - Deaths per Thousand Infants - -
     2013: 61.37
     2030: 32.72
     2060: 14.57
Life expectancy - Total - Years - -
     2013: 60.22
     2030: 65.97
     2060: 70.81
Life expectancy - Male - Years - -
     2013: 58.97
     2030: 64.69
     2060: 69.46
Life expectancy - Female - Years - -
     2013: 61.45
     2030: 67.26
     2060: 72.19
Total fertility rate (births per woman over lifetime) - Births per Woman - -
     2013: 4.790
     2030: 3.694
     2060: 2.392
HIV infection, rate, percentage of adult population - Percent - -
     2013: 0.470
     2030: 0.376
     2060: 0.123
Population, aged 0 to 5 - Million People - -
     2013: 0.366
     2030: 0.484
     2060: 0.563
Population, aged 15 years or less - Million People - -
     2013: 0.816
     2030: 1.132
     2060: 1.403
Population, aged 15 to 65 - Million People - -
     2013: 1.045
     2030: 1.802
     2060: 3.415
Population, aged more than 65 years - Million People - -
     2013: 0.040
     2030: 0.082
     2060: 0.330
Population in urban areas - Million People - -
     2013: 1.138
     2030: 2.145
     2060: 4.221
Labor participation rate - Ratio - -
     2013: 0.443
     2030: 0.492
     2060: 0.551
Female share of the labor force - Percent of Labor Force - -
     2013: 47.03
     2030: 49.27
     2060: 49.94

Health Forecast for Gambia, The -
Obesity Rate - Total - Percent of Adults 30 Years and Older - -
     2013: 2.751
     2030: 2.966
     2060: 3.396
Smoking Rate - Total - Percent of Adults - -
     2013: 15.01
     2030: 15.62
     2060: 16.69
Malnourished children as percent - Percent of All Children - -
     2013: 14.86
     2030: 9.741
     2060: 6.769
Malnourished children as percent, Smith and Haddad Formulation - Percent of Population - -
     2013: 15.35
     2030: 12.70
     2060: 2.410
Malnourished population as percent - Percent of Population - -
     2013: 13.65
     2030: 11.07
     2060: 7.358

Education Forecast for Gambia, The -
Education, primary, enrollment rate, gross - Total - Enrollment Rate - -
     2013: 90.06
     2030: 100.8
     2060: 103.4
Education, primary, enrollment rate, net - Total - Percent of Children Enrolled - -
     2013: 66.33
     2030: 72.57
     2060: 100.0
Education, Lower Secondary, gross enrollment (% of age group) - Total - Percent - -
     2013: 63.24
     2030: 70.92
     2060: 107.6
Education, Upper Secondary, gross enrollment (% of age group) - Total - Percent - -
     2013: 35.34
     2030: 41.72
     2060: 86.73
Education, tertiary, gross enrolment rate - Total - Percent - -
     2013: 2.164
     2030: 9.362
     2060: 22.39
Education, years obtained by population 25+ - Total - Years Completed - -
     2013: 3.149
     2030: 4.840
     2060: 7.599
Literacy, percentage of population, 15 and older - Percent of Population 15 and Older - -
     2013: 49.81
     2030: 77.40
     2060: 97.86

Social/Human Needs Forecast for Gambia, The
Population with income less than $1.25 per day, log normal computation - Million People - -
     2013: 0.645
     2030: 0.810
     2060: 0.461
Population with income less than $2 per day, log normal computation - Million People - -
     2013: 1.061
     2030: 1.386
     2060: 1.046
Human development index, UN Development Program's measure - Index - -
     2013: 0.503
     2030: 0.649
     2060: 0.784
Human poverty index 1, UN Development Program's measure - Index - -
     2013: 35.48
     2030: 16.22
     2060: 3.873
Calories per capita available - Available per Person per Day - -
     2013: 2,654
     2030: 2,730
     2060: 2,852
Traditional/Secular-Rational index - Total - Index - -
     2013: -0.373
     2030: -0.379
     2060: -0.392
Survival/self-expression index - Total - Index - -
     2013: -1.331
     2030: -1.173
     2060: -0.676

Economy Forecast for Gambia, The
Gross domestic product at PPP - Billion 2005 Dollars - -
     2013: 2.409
     2030: 5.732
     2060: 20.05
Gross domestic product - Billion 2005 Dollars - -
     2013: 0.957
     2030: 2.481
     2060: 9.951
GDP per capita at PPP - Thousand 2005 Dollars - -
     2013: 1.268
     2030: 1.901
     2060: 3.895
Domestic GINI index of inequality (larger is more unequal, from 0 to 1) - Index - -
     2013: 0.471
     2030: 0.506
     2060: 0.508
Globalization level index, base years values from 0-100 (highest) - Index - -
     2013: 44.04
     2030: 49.64
     2060: 50.57
Knowledge society index; base year 0-100 (better) - Index - -
     2013: 2.558
     2030: 7.223
     2060: 19.05

Energy Forecast for Gambia, The
Energy production - Oil - Billion Barrels Oil Equivalent - -
     2013: 0.000
     2030: 0.000
     2060: 0.000

Environment Forecast for Gambia, The
Annual carbon emissions from fossil fuels - Billion Tons - -
     2013: 0.000
     2030: 0.000
     2060: 0.001

International Politics Forecast for Gambia, The
Power index (percent of global total) - Index - -
     2013: 0.008
     2030: 0.011
     2060: 0.017

Domestic Government Forecast for Gambia, The
Freedom House freedom indicator (higher is more democratic;2-14;reversed from Freedom House) - Index - -
     2013: 6.109
     2030: 6.836
     2060: 8.121
Democracy, Polity index (Range: 0-20; higher is better) - Index - -
     2013: 5.266
     2030: 6.541
     2060: 9.111
Government corruption perception, based on TI (higher is less corrupt) - Index - -
     2013: 3.169
     2030: 3.285
     2060: 3.542
Government effectiveness (quality), factor score; higher is better - Index - -
     2013: 1.855
     2030: 2.088
     2060: 2.470
Economic freedom, Fraser Institute/Econ Freedom Network freedom indicator (higher more free) - Index - -
     2013: 5.531
     2030: 5.789
     2060: 6.196