This increase comes in a context marked by high levels of informality, underemployment, vulnerable employment and low incomes. For the Foundation, these indicators illustrate the persistent difficult...
Disparities among different population groups remain significant. Women are the most affected by unemployment, with a rate of 15.5%, compared with 11.6% for men. Young people also remain particularly...
Behind this overall figure lies a much harsher social reality, marked by deep inequalities. Rural areas have been hit hardest by the crisis, with an alarming unemployment rate of 32%, compared with...
Titled “The Gambia Labour Market: Progress and Trends, GLFS 2022-23 (Q1) to GLFS 2026 (Q1)”, the report highlights significant employment growth in the country over the past three years. It was p...
The unemployment rate slightly increased among men, reaching 13.6% (the same rate as the first quarter of 2024), while it decreased among women, falling to 20.3% from 22% in the first quarter of 2024...
