Who We Are
Welcome to the Gambia Open Data Platform, your one-stop destination for accessing a wealth of information and data on The Gambia. Developed with the aim of promoting transparency, accountability, and informed decision-making, our platform provides a comprehensive repository of open data pertaining to various aspects of The Gambia's social, economic, and environmental landscape.
At the Gambia Open Data Platform, we believe that access to reliable and up-to-date information is crucial for driving development, empowering citizens, and fostering evidence-based decision-making. With this vision in mind, we have curated a diverse range of datasets, statistics, and visualizations, ensuring that users from different sectors and backgrounds can easily access and utilize the information they need.
Navigating through the platform is effortless, allowing users to explore a wide array of topics. Whether you're a researcher, policymaker, journalist, entrepreneur, or simply an individual interested in gaining a deeper understanding of The Gambia, our platform offers an extensive range of data categories to cater to your specific needs. These categories include:
1. Demographics: Access population figures, age distribution, gender ratios, and other demographic indicators that shed light on the composition of The Gambia's population.
2. Economy: Explore data on GDP growth, employment rates, sectors contributing to economic output, trade statistics, and more. Stay informed about the economic trends and opportunities within The Gambia.
3. Education: Gain insights into the education system, including enrollment rates, literacy levels, educational attainment, and expenditure on education. Monitor progress and identify areas for improvement within the education sector.
4. Health: Access data on healthcare facilities, disease prevalence, immunization rates, maternal and child health indicators, and healthcare expenditure. Stay informed about the health status of The Gambia's population.
5. Environment: Explore information related to climate change, biodiversity, energy consumption, waste management, and other environmental factors. Monitor the impact of human activities on the environment and track efforts towards sustainability.
6. Governance: Access data on elections, public administration, corruption, and other governance-related indicators. Enhance your understanding of the governance framework and the democratic process in The Gambia.
The Gambia Open Data Platform is committed to ensuring data accuracy, reliability, and accessibility. We collaborate with government agencies, international organizations, and research institutions to ensure that our datasets are regularly updated and reflect the most current information available.