The Gambia - Statistical capacity

Methodology assessment of statistical capacity (scale 0 - 100)

The latest value for Methodology assessment of statistical capacity (scale 0 - 100) in The Gambia was 50.00 as of 2020. Over the past 16 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 60.00 in 2019 and 30.00 in 2005.

Definition: The methodology indicator measures a country’s ability to adhere to internationally recommended standards and methods. The methodology score is calculated as the weighted average of 10 underlying indicator scores. The final methodology score contributes 1/3 of the overall Statistical Capacity Indicator score.

Source: World Bank, Bulletin Board on Statistical Capacity (http://bbsc.worldbank.org).

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Year Value
2004 40.00
2005 30.00
2006 40.00
2007 30.00
2008 30.00
2009 30.00
2010 50.00
2011 40.00
2012 50.00
2013 60.00
2014 50.00
2015 60.00
2016 50.00
2017 50.00
2018 60.00
2019 60.00
2020 50.00

Overall level of statistical capacity (scale 0 - 100)

The value for Overall level of statistical capacity (scale 0 - 100) in The Gambia was 70.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 71.11 in 2019 and a minimum value of 61.11 in 2005.

Definition: The Statistical Capacity Indicator is a composite score assessing the capacity of a country’s statistical system. It is based on a diagnostic framework assessing the following areas: methodology; data sources; and periodicity and timeliness. Countries are scored against 25 criteria in these areas, using publicly available information and/or country input. The overall Statistical Capacity score is then calculated as a simple average of all three area scores on a scale of 0-100.

Source: World Bank, Bulletin Board on Statistical Capacity (http://bbsc.worldbank.org).

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Year Value
2004 63.33
2005 61.11
2006 64.44
2007 62.22
2008 62.22
2009 62.22
2010 67.78
2011 64.44
2012 67.78
2013 70.00
2014 66.67
2015 65.56
2016 64.44
2017 63.33
2018 68.89
2019 71.11
2020 70.00

Periodicity and timeliness assessment of statistical capacity (scale 0 - 100)

The value for Periodicity and timeliness assessment of statistical capacity (scale 0 - 100) in The Gambia was 80.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 86.67 in 2018 and a minimum value of 70.00 in 2004.

Definition: The periodicity and timeliness indicator assesses the availability and periodicity of key socioeconomic indicators. It measures the extent to which data are made accessible to users through transformation of source data into timely statistical outputs. The periodicity score is calculated as the weighted average of 10 underlying indicator scores. The final periodicity score contributes 1/3 of the overall Statistical Capacity Indicator score.

Source: World Bank, Bulletin Board on Statistical Capacity (http://bbsc.worldbank.org).

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Year Value
2004 70.00
2005 73.33
2006 73.33
2007 76.67
2008 76.67
2009 76.67
2010 83.33
2011 83.33
2012 83.33
2013 80.00
2014 80.00
2015 76.67
2016 83.33
2017 80.00
2018 86.67
2019 83.33
2020 80.00

Source data assessment of statistical capacity (scale 0 - 100)

The value for Source data assessment of statistical capacity (scale 0 - 100) in The Gambia was 80.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 80.00 in 2020 and a minimum value of 60.00 in 2015.

Definition: The source data indicator reflects whether a country conducts data collection activities in line with internationally recommended periodicity, and whether data from administrative systems are available. The source data score is calculated as the weighted average of 5 underlying indicator scores. The final source data score contributes 1/3 of the overall Statistical Capacity Indicator score.

Source: World Bank, Bulletin Board on Statistical Capacity (http://bbsc.worldbank.org).

See also:

Year Value
2004 80.00
2005 80.00
2006 80.00
2007 80.00
2008 80.00
2009 80.00
2010 70.00
2011 70.00
2012 70.00
2013 70.00
2014 70.00
2015 60.00
2016 60.00
2017 60.00
2018 60.00
2019 70.00
2020 80.00

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Policy & institutions