Gambia Population Growth Rate 1950-2024

Chart and table of Gambia population from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population of Gambia in 2024 is 2,841,803, a 2.47% increase from 2023.
  • The population of Gambia in 2023 was 2,773,168, a 2.48% increase from 2022.
  • The population of Gambia in 2022 was 2,705,992, a 2.5% increase from 2021.
  • The population of Gambia in 2021 was 2,639,916, a 2.56% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Chad 18,847,148
Somalia 18,706,922
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Zimbabwe 17,020,321
Guinea 14,528,770
Rwanda 14,414,910
Benin 14,080,072
Burundi 13,591,657
Haiti 11,867,030
South Sudan 11,277,092
Tajikistan 10,331,513
Togo 9,260,864
Sierra Leone 8,977,972
Central African Republic 5,915,627
Liberia 5,536,949
Eritrea 3,817,651
Gambia 2,841,803
Guinea-Bissau 2,197,149
Comoros 867,605
Gambia - Historical Population Growth Rate Data
Year Population Growth Rate Growth Rate
2024 2,841,803 2.47%
2023 2,773,168 2.48%
2022 2,705,992 2.50%
2021 2,639,916 2.56%
2020 2,573,995 2.60%
2019 2,508,883 2.62%
2018 2,444,916 2.68%
2017 2,381,182 2.76%
2016 2,317,206 2.84%
2015 2,253,133 2.93%
2014 2,189,019 3.02%
2013 2,124,869 3.10%
2012 2,061,014 3.14%
2011 1,998,212 3.15%
2010 1,937,275 3.15%
2009 1,878,119 3.16%
2008 1,820,542 3.15%
2007 1,764,883 3.13%
2006 1,711,294 3.07%
2005 1,660,368 2.99%
2004 1,612,225 2.93%
2003 1,566,257 2.89%
2002 1,522,223 2.89%
2001 1,479,449 2.92%
2000 1,437,539 2.94%
1999 1,396,499 2.97%
1998 1,356,189 2.98%
1997 1,317,002 2.97%
1996 1,279,070 2.97%
1995 1,242,155 3.01%
1994 1,205,882 3.22%
1993 1,168,309 3.65%
1992 1,127,152 4.03%
1991 1,083,536 4.12%
1990 1,040,616 4.09%
1989 999,732 4.05%
1988 960,837 4.00%
1987 923,914 3.93%
1986 888,980 3.86%
1985 855,958 3.78%
1984 824,798 3.67%
1983 795,563 3.55%
1982 768,272 3.42%
1981 742,846 3.38%
1980 718,586 3.37%
1979 695,155 3.30%
1978 672,974 3.23%
1977 651,934 3.17%
1976 631,894 3.10%
1975 612,909 3.03%
1974 594,904 3.02%
1973 577,488 3.02%
1972 560,553 2.98%
1971 544,317 2.95%
1970 528,731 2.93%
1969 513,686 2.91%
1968 499,151 2.89%
1967 485,132 2.84%
1966 471,753 2.80%
1965 458,908 2.81%
1964 446,375 2.81%
1963 434,173 2.81%
1962 422,310 2.80%
1961 410,801 2.79%
1960 399,649 2.77%
1959 388,866 2.75%
1958 378,454 2.73%
1957 368,414 2.69%
1956 358,748 2.68%
1955 349,374 2.68%
1954 340,240 2.67%
1953 331,377 2.65%
1952 322,827 2.61%
1951 314,613 2.55%
1950 306,781 0.00%