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The Gambia

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The Gambia is a country. The capital city is Banjul, located in the Western Africa region of Africa. It has a land area of 10,120 km², a population of 2,697,845 people and uses the currency Gambian dalasi. The President is Adama Barrow.

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currency: Gambian dalasi
capital city: Banjul
region: Western Africa
continent: Africa
land area: 10,120 km²
population: 2,697,845 people
political leader: Adama Barrow (President)

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expense: 17.16 % of GDP
GDP: 2,396,111,021.64 current US$
inflation: 16.97 annual %
self-employed workers: 69.24 % of total employment
tax revenue: 18.20 % of GDP
unemployment: 6.48 % of total labor force
vulnerable employment: 64.14 % of total employment
armed forces personnel: 4,000 people
democracy score: 4.31
democracy type: Hybrid regime
internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence: 5,700 people
individuals using the Internet: 45.90 % of population
military expenditure: 0.58 % of GDP
net migration: -3,000 people
press freedom: 2.49
proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 8.62 %
birth rate: 32.70 per 1,000 people
death rate: 7.14 per 1,000 people
health expenditure per capita: 24.63 current US$
health expenditure: 3.19 % of GDP
incidence of HIV: 0.60 per 1,000 uninfected population
hospital beds: 1.15 per 1,000 people
life expectancy at birth: 63
suicide mortality rate: 4.80 per 100,000 population
agricultural land: 6,340.00 km²
carbon dioxide emissions (CO2): 0.61 Mt of CO2 equivalent
access to electricity: 65.40 % of population
fertility rate: 4.59 births per woman
forest area: 2,312 km²
fossil fuel energy consumption: 0.00 % of total
greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6): 1.89 Mt of CO2 equivalent
median age: 14.20
methane emissions: 1.09 Mt of CO2 equivalent
nitrous oxide emissions: 0.21 Mt of CO2 equivalent
female population: 1,354,585 people
male population: 1,343,260 people
renewable energy consumption: 47.70 % of total final energy consumption
rural land area: 10,197.84 km²
rural population: 958,490 people
urban land area: 338.75 km²
urban population: 1,739,355 people
urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 1.93 % of total population

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Location on a map: 13°46′N, -16°56′W

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