Waged and Salaried Workers, Total (As % of Total Employed) rose 2.98% to 30.8% in Gambia in 2023

Waged and Salaried Workers, Total (As % of Total Employed) (%), 2023
Labour | Gambia | September 1, 2025
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Waged and Salaried Workers, Total (As % of Total Employed) rose 2.98% to 30.8% in Gambia in 2023, according to .

Historically, Waged and Salaried Workers, Total (As % of Total Employed) in Gambia reached an all time high of 30.8% in 2023 and an all time low of 22.7% in 1995. When compared to Gambia's main peers, Waged and Salaried Workers, Total (As % of Total Employed) in Guinea Bissau amounted to 21.7%, 14.6% in Mali, 42.5% in Mauritania and 30.4% in Senegal in 2023.

Gambia has been ranked 132nd within the group of 170 countries we follow in terms of Waged and Salaried Workers, Total (As % of Total Employed), 7 places above the position seen 10 years ago.

Waged and Salaried Workers, Total (As % of Total Employed) Unit 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Algeria % 68.3% 68.4% 68.1% 67.8% 67.9%
Burkina Faso % 24.0% 24.2% 24.3% 24.0% 24.4%
Gambia % 27.2% 27.9% 28.6% 28.7% 29.4%
Guinea % 15.6% 16.6% 17.4% 17.2% 17.6%
Guinea Bissau % 23.5% 23.2% 23.4% 22.4% 22.2%
Mali % 19.5% 19.0% 17.0% 14.7% 14.8%
Mauritania % 41.2% 41.6% 42.1% 41.6% 41.9%
Morocco % 58.6% 59.0% 59.5% 59.2% 59.6%
Niger % 7.22% 7.89% 8.48% 8.57% 9.00%
Senegal % 29.6% 32.0% 34.3% 32.8% 32.0%