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Gambia

Capital
Banjul
First surveyed in
2018
Population
2.417 million

Gambia has completed surveys with Afrobarometer in 2018, 2021 and 2022. Surveys are conducted in English, Mandinka, Fula, Wolof, Jola. The National Partner is Center for Research and Policy Development (CRPD)

Key stats

Data from the Round 9 survey in Gambia.
79 %
of Gambians say the country is heading in “the wrong direction,” a 50-percentage-point increase since 2018.
48 %
of citizens describe their country as “a full democracy” or “a democracy with minor problems,” a 14-point decrease from 2018.
77 %
of Gambians say corruption in the country has increased during the past year, more than twice the proportion recorded in 2018.