Chad vs Gambia: Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants
Chad
0.5%
in 2020
Gambia
0.6%
in 2020
Chad rank
78th
Gambia rank
75th
Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants over time
- Chad
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Chad, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 78th and Gambia ranks 75th of 144 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Chad |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.0% | Chad |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants, Chad or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Chad as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants between Chad and Gambia?
- 0.1%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Gambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Chad and Gambia rank globally for annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants?
- Chad ranks 78th and Gambia ranks 75th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average annual growth in the share of population living in cities with at least 300,000 people, calculated over five-year periods. For example, 2020 reflects average growth between 2015–2020. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.