Gambia, The rankings 2026: where Gambia, The places in 15 global Top 10s
Gambia, The is #5 in Countries by transport services and inside the top 10 of 2 rankings. Every position, value and source, regenerated as the data refreshes.
How does Gambia, The compare with the rest of the world? On Top10Earth it is ranked in 15 of 491 live country rankings, each one built from a named public source. This page gathers every position, value and date in one place. Its best position is #5 in Countries by transport services, where it is measured at 68.95 % of service imports, BoP (Transport services) as of 2026-10-28. Gambia, The finishes inside the top 10 in 2 rankings.
Top 10 finishes
Gambia, The is inside the top 10 of 2 further rankings. Each entry names the country directly above it, which is the position to beat at the next refresh.
- #5 in Countries by transport services with 68.95 % of service imports, BoP, behind Haiti (76.15 % of service imports, BoP) and ahead of Mali. World Bank Open Data, 2026-10-28.
- #7 in Countries with the highest share of pregnant women with anemia with 54.1 % of pregnant women, behind Mozambique (54.6 % of pregnant women) and ahead of Mauritania. World Bank Open Data, 2026-11-02.
Gambia, The by theme
The rankings are grouped by category below, so the economic picture, the health picture and the environmental picture can be read separately. Positions are out of the number of countries each source reports, which differs by ranking.
Finance and crypto
In finance and crypto, Gambia, The holds 5 positions: #5 of 50 in Countries by transport services (68.95 % of service imports, BoP), #21 of 50 in Countries with the highest inflation (11.56 %), #23 of 50 in Countries by insurance and financial services (13.45 % of service imports, BoP) and #36 of 50 in Fastest-growing economies by GDP growth (5.89 %). 1 more ranking is listed below.
Health and wellbeing
In health and wellbeing, Gambia, The holds 5 positions: #7 of 50 in Countries with the highest share of pregnant women with anemia (54.1 % of pregnant women), #28 of 50 in Countries with the highest fertility rate (3.91), #32 of 50 in Countries with the highest birth rate (29.86 per 1,000 people) and #35 of 50 in Countries with the highest incidence of malaria (75.44 per 1,000 people at risk). 1 more ranking is listed below.
World and society
In world and society, Gambia, The holds 3 positions: #28 of 50 in Countries with the highest age dependency ratio (75.16 % of working-age population), #37 of 50 in Countries with the highest share of people facing food insecurity (47.2 % of population) and #37 of 50 in Fastest-growing populations (2.23 %).
Environment and energy
In environment and energy, Gambia, The holds 2 positions: #25 of 50 in Countries with the highest forest rents as a share of GDP (2.86 % of GDP) and #37 of 50 in Countries with the lowest access to electricity (69 % of population).
What changed at the latest refresh
Comparing each ranking's newest snapshot with the one before it, Gambia, The moved in 15 rankings:
- New entry at #5 in Countries by transport services (2026-10-28).
- New entry at #7 in Countries with the highest share of pregnant women with anemia (2026-11-02).
- Down 10 to #21 in Countries with the highest inflation (2026-10-28).
- New entry at #23 in Countries by insurance and financial services (2026-10-28).
- New entry at #25 in Countries with the highest forest rents as a share of GDP (2026-11-02).
- New entry at #28 in Countries with the highest age dependency ratio (2026-11-02).
- Down 13 to #28 in Countries with the highest fertility rate (2026-10-28).
- New entry at #32 in Countries with the highest birth rate (2026-11-02).
- New entry at #35 in Countries with the highest incidence of malaria (2026-11-02).
- Down 19 to #36 in Fastest-growing economies by GDP growth (2026-10-28).
Since the first snapshot
Top10Earth keeps every snapshot it publishes. Where a ranking has been captured at least three times, the first recorded position can be compared with today's:
- Countries with the highest fertility rate: #16 on 2026-10-28 → #28 on 2026-10-28 (3 snapshots).
- Countries with the lowest access to electricity: #16 on 2026-10-28 → #37 on 2026-10-28 (3 snapshots).
- Fastest-growing populations: #16 on 2026-10-28 → #37 on 2026-10-28 (3 snapshots).
Where Gambia, The ranks lowest
A guide that only listed wins would be misleading. Gambia, The's lowest current positions are 41st of 50 in Countries with the highest share of people living on under $3 a day (22 % of population), 37th of 50 in Countries with the highest share of people facing food insecurity (47.2 % of population) and 37th of 50 in Countries with the highest under-5 child mortality rate (42.4 per 1,000 live births). Whether a low position is good or bad depends on the metric: being near the bottom of an emissions or mortality ranking is the better place to be.
Every ranking that includes Gambia, The
- #5 of 50 · Countries by transport services · 68.95 % of service imports, BoP · 2026-10-28
- #7 of 50 · Countries with the highest share of pregnant women with anemia · 54.1 % of pregnant women · 2026-11-02
- #21 of 50 · Countries with the highest inflation · 11.56 % · 2026-10-28
- #23 of 50 · Countries by insurance and financial services · 13.45 % of service imports, BoP · 2026-10-28
- #25 of 50 · Countries with the highest forest rents as a share of GDP · 2.86 % of GDP · 2026-11-02
- #28 of 50 · Countries with the highest age dependency ratio · 75.16 % of working-age population · 2026-11-02
- #28 of 50 · Countries with the highest fertility rate · 3.91 · 2026-10-28
- #32 of 50 · Countries with the highest birth rate · 29.86 per 1,000 people · 2026-11-02
- #35 of 50 · Countries with the highest incidence of malaria · 75.44 per 1,000 people at risk · 2026-11-02
- #36 of 50 · Fastest-growing economies by GDP growth · 5.89 % · 2026-10-28
- #37 of 50 · Countries with the highest share of people facing food insecurity · 47.2 % of population · 2026-11-02
- #37 of 50 · Countries with the highest under-5 child mortality rate · 42.4 per 1,000 live births · 2026-11-02
- #37 of 50 · Countries with the lowest access to electricity · 69 % of population · 2026-10-28
- #37 of 50 · Fastest-growing populations · 2.23 % · 2026-10-28
- #41 of 50 · Countries with the highest share of people living on under $3 a day · 22 % of population · 2026-11-02
How to read these numbers
Each ranking measures one metric from one named source at one time, so a #3 in one table and a #3 in another are not directly comparable. Countries also report in different years: the capture date is when Top10Earth fetched the data, while the source's own year is stated on each ranking page under methodology. For a side-by-side with another country on the same measures, open any ranking and use the head-to-head links, or visit Gambia, The's entity page for the live table and rank-history chart.
Top10Earth never estimates or edits a value. Each number is fetched from its source on a schedule, hashed, stored and ranked by software, then checked by a quality gate before it is published. If a refresh fails that gate the previous snapshot stays live and a person looks at why. Every past snapshot is kept, which is what makes the rank-history charts on each ranking page possible.
Questions people ask about Gambia, The
What is Gambia, The's best ranking on Top10Earth?
#5 in Countries by transport services, with 68.95 % of service imports, BoP (Transport services) as of 2026-10-28.
How many rankings include Gambia, The?
15 current country rankings out of 491 on the site.
Is Gambia, The in the top 10 of anything?
Yes: 2 rankings, including #5 in Countries by transport services and #7 in Countries with the highest share of pregnant women with anemia.
Where do the numbers come from?
From World Bank Open Data. Each ranking page names its source, metric definition and capture date.
When was this guide last updated?
The newest snapshot used here was captured on 2026-11-02. The guide is regenerated automatically as rankings refresh.