Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Population by age group

Gambia
80,339
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
67,668
in 2023
Gambia rank
160th
Guinea-Bissau rank
162nd

Population by age group over time

  • Gambia
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 80,339 against 67,668 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 12,671.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Gambia ranks 160th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 162nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1950s 9,012 21,014 12,002 Guinea-Bissau
1960s 12,320 24,162 11,842 Guinea-Bissau
1970s 19,143 30,775 11,633 Guinea-Bissau
1980s 36,115 44,718 8,603 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 43,867 47,905 4,039 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 45,956 43,517 2,439 Gambia
2010s 58,168 50,386 7,782 Gambia
2020s 74,701 64,060 10,640 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
Gambia, at 80,339 against 67,668 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
12,671, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for population by age group?
Gambia ranks 160th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 162nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed