Gambia vs Lesotho: Natural population growth, annual growth rate
Gambia
0.0041 % change on previous year
in 2023
Lesotho
-0.0965 % change on previous year
in 2023
Gambia rank
89th
Lesotho rank
92nd
Natural population growth, annual growth rate over time
- Gambia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.0041 % change on previous year against -0.0965 % change on previous year in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1006 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Lesotho ahead.
Gambia ranks 89th and Lesotho ranks 92nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 6 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.22 % change on previous year | 3.84 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 0.9616 % change on previous year | -0.5548 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 1970s | 1.62 % change on previous year | 0.9674 % change on previous year | 0.6486 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 1980s | 1.49 % change on previous year | -0.7479 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 1990s | -0.3578 % change on previous year | -6.21 % change on previous year | 5.85 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2000s | 0.0661 % change on previous year | -2.45 % change on previous year | 2.52 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2010s | -1.82 % change on previous year | 3.73 % change on previous year | 5.55 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 2020s | -0.9823 % change on previous year | -1.74 % change on previous year | 0.7623 % change on previous year | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth, annual growth rate, Gambia or Lesotho?
- Gambia, at 0.0041 % change on previous year against -0.0965 % change on previous year in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth, annual growth rate between Gambia and Lesotho?
- 0.1006 % change on previous year, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lesotho?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Lesotho rank globally for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 89th and Lesotho ranks 92nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.