Gambia Population 1950-2022
Chart and table of Gambia population from 1950 to 2022. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population of Gambia in 2022 is 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.
- The population of Gambia in 2020 was 2,573,995, a 2.6% increase from 2019.
- The population of Gambia in 2019 was 2,508,883, a 2.62% increase from 2018.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population |
| Country Name |
2022 Population |
| Ethiopia |
123,379,924 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo |
99,010,212 |
| Tanzania |
65,497,748 |
| Uganda |
47,249,585 |
| Afghanistan |
41,128,771 |
| Yemen |
33,696,614 |
| Mozambique |
32,969,518 |
| Nepal |
30,547,580 |
| Madagascar |
29,611,714 |
| Niger |
26,207,977 |
| North Korea |
26,069,416 |
| Burkina Faso |
22,673,762 |
| Mali |
22,593,590 |
| Malawi |
20,405,317 |
| Chad |
17,723,315 |
| Somalia |
17,597,511 |
| Senegal |
17,316,449 |
| Zimbabwe |
16,320,537 |
| Guinea |
13,859,341 |
| Rwanda |
13,776,698 |
| Benin |
13,352,864 |
| Burundi |
12,889,576 |
| Haiti |
11,584,996 |
| South Sudan |
10,913,164 |
| Tajikistan |
9,952,787 |
| Togo |
8,848,699 |
| Sierra Leone |
8,605,718 |
| Central African Republic |
5,579,144 |
| Liberia |
5,302,681 |
| Eritrea |
3,684,032 |
| Gambia |
2,705,992 |
| Guinea-Bissau |
2,105,566 |
| Comoros |
836,774 |
|
Gambia - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 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% |
