Gambia

In brief

Road deaths per 100,000 people: 29.6 (2019). World rank 159 of 186 (1 = best); in Africa, 34 of 54. Suicides per 100,000 people: 4.8 (2021). World rank 58 of 185 (1 = best); in Africa, 12 of 54. Political stability and absence of violence, score 0–⁠100: 66.2 (2025). World rank 114 of 207 (1 = best); in Africa, 10 of 54. From 2015 to 2025: political stability and absence of violence 61.7 → 66.2 (score 0–⁠100). Better than all its neighbours (Senegal): political stability and absence of violence and suicides per 100,000 people. Worse than all its neighbours (Senegal): road deaths per 100,000 people.