Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Gambia
Gambia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female was 2,898 1000 No in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
2,898 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
118th
of 227 countries
All-time high
2,898 1000 No
in 2100
All-time low
156.1 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Gambia, 1950–2100
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Gambia is 2,898 1000 No, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Gambia peaked at 2,898 1000 No in 2100 and was at its lowest, 156.1 1000 No, in 1950.
That places Gambia 118th out of 227 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Gambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 156.1 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 159.93 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1952 | 163.94 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1953 | 168.1 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1954 | 172.39 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1955 | 176.81 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1956 | 181.37 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1957 | 186.08 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1958 | 190.94 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1959 | 195.99 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 201.2 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1961 | 206.6 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 212.18 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 217.94 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 223.88 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 229.98 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 236.22 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 242.73 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 249.54 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 256.59 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 263.89 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 271.51 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 279.48 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 287.78 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 296.53 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 305.86 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 315.83 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 326.53 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 337.93 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 350.11 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 363.08 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 376.73 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 391.14 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 406.62 1000 No | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 422.57 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 438.76 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 455.87 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 473.91 1000 No | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 492.92 1000 No | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 512.98 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 534.08 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 556.12 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 578.45 1000 No | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 599.76 1000 No | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 619.42 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 638.2 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 657.02 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 676.03 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 695.36 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 715.03 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 734.93 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 755.1 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 775.6 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 796.68 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 818.6 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 841.51 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 865.64 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 890.85 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 916.8 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 943.46 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 970.91 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 999.3 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 1,029 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 1,059 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 1,089 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 1,119 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1,148 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 1,177 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 1,206 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 1,234 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1,264 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 1,294 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 1,324 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 1,355 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 1,386 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 1,417 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2026 | 1,448 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2027 | 1,479 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2028 | 1,510 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2029 | 1,541 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2030 | 1,571 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2031 | 1,602 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2032 | 1,632 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2033 | 1,663 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2034 | 1,693 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2035 | 1,723 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2036 | 1,754 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2037 | 1,784 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2038 | 1,814 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2039 | 1,844 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2040 | 1,874 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2041 | 1,903 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2042 | 1,933 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2043 | 1,963 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2044 | 1,992 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2045 | 2,021 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2046 | 2,049 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2047 | 2,078 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2048 | 2,106 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2049 | 2,134 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2050 | 2,161 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2051 | 2,188 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2052 | 2,215 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2053 | 2,242 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2054 | 2,268 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2055 | 2,293 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2056 | 2,319 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2057 | 2,344 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2058 | 2,368 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2059 | 2,392 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2060 | 2,416 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2061 | 2,440 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2062 | 2,463 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2063 | 2,485 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2064 | 2,507 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2065 | 2,528 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2066 | 2,549 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2067 | 2,569 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2068 | 2,589 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2069 | 2,608 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2070 | 2,626 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2071 | 2,644 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2072 | 2,661 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2073 | 2,678 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2074 | 2,694 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2075 | 2,709 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2076 | 2,724 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2077 | 2,738 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2078 | 2,752 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2079 | 2,765 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 2080 | 2,777 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2081 | 2,789 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2082 | 2,800 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2083 | 2,811 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 2084 | 2,820 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2085 | 2,830 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2086 | 2,838 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2087 | 2,846 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2088 | 2,854 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 2089 | 2,860 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2090 | 2,867 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2091 | 2,872 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2092 | 2,877 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2093 | 2,882 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 2094 | 2,885 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2095 | 2,889 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2096 | 2,891 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2097 | 2,894 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2098 | 2,896 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2099 | 2,897 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2100 | 2,898 1000 No | +0.0% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 2,898 1000 No is below the median for low income countries, which is 32,336 1000 No, 9% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 2,898 1000 No is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17,885 1000 No, 16% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 175.16 1000 No | 156.1 1000 No | 195.99 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 227.68 1000 No | 201.2 1000 No | 256.59 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 303.54 1000 No | 263.89 1000 No | 350.11 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 433.46 1000 No | 363.08 1000 No | 512.98 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 626.95 1000 No | 534.08 1000 No | 715.03 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 833.92 1000 No | 734.93 1000 No | 943.46 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,103 1000 No | 970.91 1000 No | 1,234 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,402 1000 No | 1,264 1000 No | 1,541 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 1,708 1000 No | 1,571 1000 No | 1,844 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 2,005 1000 No | 1,874 1000 No | 2,134 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 2,279 1000 No | 2,161 1000 No | 2,392 1000 No | 10 |
| 2060s | 2,515 1000 No | 2,416 1000 No | 2,608 1000 No | 10 |
| 2070s | 2,699 1000 No | 2,626 1000 No | 2,765 1000 No | 10 |
| 2080s | 2,823 1000 No | 2,777 1000 No | 2,860 1000 No | 10 |
| 2090s | 2,885 1000 No | 2,867 1000 No | 2,897 1000 No | 10 |
| 2100s | 2,898 1000 No | 2,898 1000 No | 2,898 1000 No | 1 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,523 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,039 1000 No (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Gambia?
- Population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Gambia was 2,898 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,898 1000 No in 2100.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 156.1 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Gambia rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?
- Gambia ranks 118th out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.