Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate
Gambia
1.01 % change on previous year
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
1.02 % change on previous year
in 2025
Gambia rank
51st
Guinea-Bissau rank
49th
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Gambia
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 1.02 % change on previous year against 1.01 % change on previous year in Gambia, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 51st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 49th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 5 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.45 % change on previous year | 4.81 % change on previous year | 1.36 % change on previous year | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 4.37 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | 2.72 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 1990s | 3.81 % change on previous year | 2.14 % change on previous year | 1.67 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2000s | 2.37 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 0.397 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2010s | 2.25 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 0.2185 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2020s | 1.28 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | 0.0981 % change on previous year | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 1.02 % change on previous year against 1.01 % change on previous year in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.01 % change on previous year, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 51st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 49th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), 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 Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.