Safety and Crime Around the World
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Gambia (GMB)

Tracking world statistics on Safety and Crime

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IndicatorValueRankYear
Intentional homicides2023
Road traffic deaths29.61632019
Suicide mortality rate4.81582021
Military spending (% of GDP)0.57152024
Control of corruption41.091182024

What each indicator means

Road traffic deaths
Deaths from road traffic injuries per 100,000 people.
Suicide mortality rate
Deaths by suicide per 100,000 people. Reporting practices differ between countries.
Military spending (% of GDP)
Defence spending as a share of the economy (GDP), covering equipment and personnel.
Control of corruption
An estimate from 0 to 100 of how far public power is kept from being used for private gain. Higher means corruption is better contained.

Where this country stands

For each indicator below, the country's figure is placed against all 206 countries and areas covered by the same source. The median is the middle value once every country is ordered by that indicator.

IndicatorValueRankMedianRanked 1stRanked last
Road traffic deaths29.6 per 100,000163 / 19014.9 per 100,000Antigua & Barbuda 0Dominican Republic 64.6
Suicide mortality rate4.81 per 100,00058 / 1857.39 per 100,000St. Vincent & Grenadines 0.41Lesotho 28.66
Military spending (% of GDP)0.57 %15 / 1641.75 %Haiti 0.07Ukraine 34.48
Control of corruption41.09 score 0-100118 / 20643.14 score 0-100Denmark 94.16South Sudan 6.06

Countries ranked next to it: Yemen, Congo - Brazzaville, Tonga, Guinea, Nigeria, Moldova, North Macedonia, Maldives