Gambia vs Lebanon: Population density of the capital city
Gambia
7,490 people per km²
in 2100
Lebanon
7,595 people per km²
in 2100
Gambia rank
53rd
Lebanon rank
50th
Population density of the capital city over time
- Gambia
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 7,595 people per km² against 7,490 people per km² in Gambia, a difference of 105 people per km².
Across all 13 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 53rd and Lebanon ranks 50th of 191 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2040s | 5,957 people per km² | 8,549 people per km² | 2,592 people per km² | Lebanon |
| 2050s | 5,923 people per km² | 8,426 people per km² | 2,503 people per km² | Lebanon |
| 2060s | 6,567 people per km² | 8,454 people per km² | 1,887 people per km² | Lebanon |
| 2070s | 7,031 people per km² | 8,056 people per km² | 1,025 people per km² | Lebanon |
| 2080s | 7,322 people per km² | 7,811 people per km² | 489.06 people per km² | Lebanon |
| 2090s | 7,462 people per km² | 7,725 people per km² | 263.64 people per km² | Lebanon |
| 2100s | 7,490 people per km² | 7,595 people per km² | 104.33 people per km² | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density of the capital city, Gambia or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 7,595 people per km² against 7,490 people per km² in Gambia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Gambia and Lebanon?
- 105 people per km², with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lebanon?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2040 to 2100.
- How do Gambia and Lebanon rank globally for population density of the capital city?
- Gambia ranks 53rd and Lebanon ranks 50th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected number of people per km² of land area in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.