Gambia has completed surveys with Afrobarometer in 2018, 2021 and 2022. Surveys are conducted in English, Mandinka, Fula, Wolof, Jola. The National Partner is Centre for Policy, Research and Strategic Studies (CepRass).
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.
Publications
Dispatch
AD742: As climate change worsens life in Gambia, citizens want collective action to fight it
Dispatch
AD729: Gambians see limited support for vulnerable children, call for stronger government action
Dispatch
AD665: Amid increased insecurity, Gambians cite corruption and lack of professionalism among police shortcomings
