El Salvador vs Gambia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population

El Salvador
1,013 1000 No
in 2050
Gambia
1,039 1000 No
in 2050
El Salvador rank
113th
Gambia rank
112th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time

  • El Salvador
  • Gambia
05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k195020002050

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 1,039 1000 No against 1,013 1000 No in El Salvador, a difference of 26 1000 No.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 101 shared years of data; in 1950 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 113th and Gambia ranks 112th of 226 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 10 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Gambia Difference Ahead
1950s 1,515 1000 No 271.04 1000 No 1,244 1000 No El Salvador
1960s 1,929 1000 No 341.17 1000 No 1,588 1000 No El Salvador
1970s 2,398 1000 No 390.28 1000 No 2,008 1000 No El Salvador
1980s 2,616 1000 No 487.85 1000 No 2,128 1000 No El Salvador
1990s 2,578 1000 No 600.33 1000 No 1,977 1000 No El Salvador
2000s 2,313 1000 No 688.33 1000 No 1,625 1000 No El Salvador
2010s 1,938 1000 No 800.19 1000 No 1,137 1000 No El Salvador
2020s 1,575 1000 No 899.31 1000 No 675.74 1000 No El Salvador
2030s 1,307 1000 No 976.61 1000 No 330.65 1000 No El Salvador
2040s 1,111 1000 No 1,028 1000 No 83.69 1000 No El Salvador
2050s 1,013 1000 No 1,039 1000 No 25.43 1000 No Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, El Salvador or Gambia?
Gambia, at 1,039 1000 No against 1,013 1000 No in El Salvador as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between El Salvador and Gambia?
26 1000 No, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Gambia?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do El Salvador and Gambia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
El Salvador ranks 113th and Gambia ranks 112th of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.