Eastern Africa vs Gambia: Annual inflation, consumer prices
Eastern Africa
4.3%
in 2024
Gambia
11.6%
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
6th
Gambia rank
19th
Annual inflation, consumer prices over time
- Eastern Africa
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 11.6% against 4.3% in Eastern Africa, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 2.7 times Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eastern Africa ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 6th and Gambia ranks 19th of 31 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 6.6% | 0.7% | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 6.1% | 0.6% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 10.7% | 4.0% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual inflation, consumer prices, Eastern Africa or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 11.6% against 4.3% in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual inflation, consumer prices between Eastern Africa and Gambia?
- 7.3%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Gambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Gambia rank globally for annual inflation, consumer prices?
- Eastern Africa ranks 6th and Gambia ranks 19th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual inflation, consumer prices (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.