Gambia vs Nigeria: Population long run with projections, annual growth rate
Gambia
0.023 % change on previous year
in 2100
Nigeria
0.0306 % change on previous year
in 2100
Gambia rank
74th
Nigeria rank
72nd
Population long run with projections, annual growth rate over time
- Gambia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0306 % change on previous year against 0.023 % change on previous year in Gambia, a difference of 0.0076 % change on previous year.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 2025 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 74th and Nigeria ranks 72nd of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2.15 % change on previous year | 2.04 % change on previous year | 0.109 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2030s | 1.81 % change on previous year | 1.81 % change on previous year | 0.0087 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2040s | 1.46 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 0.0313 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2050s | 1.13 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | 0.0272 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2060s | 0.8395 % change on previous year | 0.8387 % change on previous year | 0.0008 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2070s | 0.559 % change on previous year | 0.5758 % change on previous year | 0.0168 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2080s | 0.3141 % change on previous year | 0.3242 % change on previous year | 0.0101 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2090s | 0.1111 % change on previous year | 0.1196 % change on previous year | 0.0085 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2100s | 0.023 % change on previous year | 0.0306 % change on previous year | 0.0077 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population long run with projections, annual growth rate, Gambia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.0306 % change on previous year against 0.023 % change on previous year in Gambia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population long run with projections, annual growth rate between Gambia and Nigeria?
- 0.0076 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nigeria?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2100.
- How do Gambia and Nigeria rank globally for population long run with projections, annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 74th and Nigeria ranks 72nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population long run with projections, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population long run with projections. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.