Gambia vs Namibia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes over time
- Gambia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 5,898 1000 No against 5,703 1000 No in Gambia, a difference of 195 1000 No.
Across all 151 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 119th and Namibia ranks 116th of 227 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 345.4 1000 No | 545.13 1000 No | 199.73 1000 No | Namibia |
| 1960s | 451.34 1000 No | 657.03 1000 No | 205.7 1000 No | Namibia |
| 1970s | 601.51 1000 No | 865.49 1000 No | 263.98 1000 No | Namibia |
| 1980s | 850.45 1000 No | 1,098 1000 No | 247.78 1000 No | Namibia |
| 1990s | 1,241 1000 No | 1,576 1000 No | 334.47 1000 No | Namibia |
| 2000s | 1,652 1000 No | 1,953 1000 No | 300.47 1000 No | Namibia |
| 2010s | 2,193 1000 No | 2,356 1000 No | 163.48 1000 No | Namibia |
| 2020s | 2,791 1000 No | 3,048 1000 No | 256.95 1000 No | Namibia |
| 2030s | 3,403 1000 No | 3,650 1000 No | 247.39 1000 No | Namibia |
| 2040s | 3,993 1000 No | 4,214 1000 No | 220.38 1000 No | Namibia |
| 2050s | 4,533 1000 No | 4,737 1000 No | 203.79 1000 No | Namibia |
| 2060s | 4,991 1000 No | 5,168 1000 No | 176.74 1000 No | Namibia |
| 2070s | 5,341 1000 No | 5,491 1000 No | 149.73 1000 No | Namibia |
| 2080s | 5,570 1000 No | 5,725 1000 No | 154.85 1000 No | Namibia |
| 2090s | 5,681 1000 No | 5,862 1000 No | 180.46 1000 No | Namibia |
| 2100s | 5,703 1000 No | 5,898 1000 No | 194.9 1000 No | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, Gambia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 5,898 1000 No against 5,703 1000 No in Gambia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes between Gambia and Namibia?
- 195 1000 No, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Namibia?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Gambia and Namibia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
- Gambia ranks 119th and Namibia ranks 116th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.