Gambia vs Svalbard and Jan Mayen: World population growth
Gambia
0.0%
in 2100
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
0.0%
in 2023
Gambia rank
77th
Svalbard and Jan Mayen rank
78th
World population growth over time
- Gambia
- Svalbard and Jan Mayen
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Svalbard and Jan Mayen, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 81 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Svalbard and Jan Mayen ahead.
Gambia ranks 77th and Svalbard and Jan Mayen ranks 78th of 239 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 7 and Svalbard and Jan Mayen in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Svalbard and Jan Mayen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| 1800s | -0.5% | 1.4% | 1.9% | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| 1900s | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | Gambia |
| 1910s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | Gambia |
| 1920s | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| 1930s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.4% | Gambia |
| 1940s | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.6% | Gambia |
| 1950s | 2.6% | 10.3% | 7.7% | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| 1960s | 2.7% | 10.6% | 7.8% | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| 1970s | 3.1% | 10.5% | 7.5% | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| 1980s | 3.9% | 10.6% | 6.7% | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| 1990s | 3.3% | 10.5% | 7.2% | Svalbard and Jan Mayen |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 1.0% | 1.8% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 0.0% | 2.7% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 0.0% | 2.3% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher world population growth, Gambia or Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
- Gambia, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Svalbard and Jan Mayen as of 2100.
- What is the difference in world population growth between Gambia and Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
- 0.0%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Svalbard and Jan Mayen rank globally for world population growth?
- Gambia ranks 77th and Svalbard and Jan Mayen ranks 78th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as World population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average exponential rate of growth of the population over a given period. It is calculated as ln(P2/P1) where P1 and P2 are the populations on subsequent years. Available from 1700 to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.