Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, per square in Gambia
Gambia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, per square was 0.1339 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.1339 1000 No per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
38th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.1339 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0204 1000 No per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, per square in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population - est. & proj. — total population - female, per square in Gambia stood at 0.1339 1000 No per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - female, per square in Gambia peaked at 0.1339 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0204 1000 No per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Gambia 38th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, per square in Gambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 No per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0204 1000 No per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.021 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0215 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0221 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0227 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0233 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.024 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0247 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0254 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0261 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0268 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0276 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0284 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0293 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0302 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0312 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0323 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0334 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0346 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0359 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0372 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0386 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0402 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0418 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0434 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.045 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0468 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0487 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0507 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0528 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.055 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0572 1000 No per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0593 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0612 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0631 1000 No per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0649 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0668 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0687 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0707 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0726 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0746 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0766 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0787 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0809 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0832 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0855 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.088 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0906 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0932 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0959 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0987 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1017 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1046 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1076 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1106 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1135 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1163 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1192 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.122 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1249 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1278 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1308 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1339 1000 No per square kilometre | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0228 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0204 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0254 1000 No per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.03 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0261 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0346 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0428 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0359 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0507 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.062 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0528 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0707 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0824 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0726 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0932 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.109 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0959 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.122 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1294 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.1249 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.1339 1000 No per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 35 Saint Lucia 0.1487 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 36 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1481 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 37 British Virgin Islands 0.1371 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 39 Jamaica 0.1325 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 40 Luxembourg 0.1283 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 41 United States Virgin Islands 0.1278 1000 No per square kilometre compare
More work & labour data for Gambia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0232 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0132 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0501 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,523 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,039 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,898 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,805 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,703 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — total population - female, per square in Gambia?
- Population - est. & proj. — total population - female, per square in Gambia was 0.1339 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female, per square recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1339 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female, per square recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0204 1000 No per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Gambia rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female, per square?
- Gambia ranks 38th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female, per square rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.