The number of births recorded in each country varies considerably. The right to be recognised as a person before the law is a critical step in ensuring lifelong protection and is a prerequisite for exercising all other rights.
The population of Gambia is estimated to be 2.7 million in 2021 using United Nations estimates and the amount of registered births in each year is 59.0%
Gambia 's Statistical Capacity Index is 70 against a global average of 74.4. Indicating a general lack of resources devoted to statistical research.
Gambia's data is highlighted in the table below, use the filter and sort order options to allow easy comparison with other countries.
Data source: World Bank, Washington D.C.