Gambia vs Qatar: Population growth rates

Gambia
2.3
in 2023
Qatar
2.24
in 2023
Gambia rank
39th
Qatar rank
42nd

Population growth rates over time

  • Gambia
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 2.3 against 2.24 in Qatar, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Qatar ahead.

Gambia ranks 39th and Qatar ranks 42nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Qatar Difference Ahead
1950s 2.59 3.7 1.11 Qatar
1960s 2.74 11.46 8.72 Qatar
1970s 3.06 8.98 5.92 Qatar
1980s 3.87 4.82 0.9594 Qatar
1990s 3.29 3.73 0.4367 Qatar
2000s 2.8 9.68 6.89 Qatar
2010s 2.69 5.31 2.62 Qatar
2020s 2.33 1.69 0.649 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rates, Gambia or Qatar?
Gambia, at 2.3 against 2.24 in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rates between Gambia and Qatar?
0.06, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Qatar?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Qatar rank globally for population growth rates?
Gambia ranks 39th and Qatar ranks 42nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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