Gambia vs Vanuatu: Population growth rates

Gambia
2.3
in 2023
Vanuatu
2.29
in 2023
Gambia rank
39th
Vanuatu rank
40th

Population growth rates over time

  • Gambia
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 2.3 against 2.29 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 39th and Vanuatu ranks 40th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1950s 2.59 2.17 0.4209 Gambia
1960s 2.74 2.91 0.1666 Vanuatu
1970s 3.06 2.97 0.0858 Gambia
1980s 3.87 2.45 1.41 Gambia
1990s 3.29 2.29 0.9994 Gambia
2000s 2.8 2.48 0.3187 Gambia
2010s 2.69 2.26 0.4373 Gambia
2020s 2.33 2.32 0.013 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rates, Gambia or Vanuatu?
Gambia, at 2.3 against 2.29 in Vanuatu as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rates between Gambia and Vanuatu?
0.01, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Vanuatu?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Vanuatu rank globally for population growth rates?
Gambia ranks 39th and Vanuatu ranks 40th 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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