Gambia vs Namibia: Population
Gambia
5.70 million people
in 2100
Namibia
5.90 million people
in 2100
Gambia rank
122nd
Namibia rank
119th
Population over time
- Gambia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 5.90 million people against 5.70 million people in Gambia, a difference of 194,900 people.
Across all 77 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 122nd and Namibia ranks 119th of 236 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2.91 million people | 3.18 million people | 267,242 people | Namibia |
| 2030s | 3.40 million people | 3.65 million people | 247,388 people | Namibia |
| 2040s | 3.99 million people | 4.21 million people | 220,381 people | Namibia |
| 2050s | 4.53 million people | 4.74 million people | 203,795 people | Namibia |
| 2060s | 4.99 million people | 5.17 million people | 176,738 people | Namibia |
| 2070s | 5.34 million people | 5.49 million people | 149,732 people | Namibia |
| 2080s | 5.57 million people | 5.73 million people | 154,854 people | Namibia |
| 2090s | 5.68 million people | 5.86 million people | 180,464 people | Namibia |
| 2100s | 5.70 million people | 5.90 million people | 194,900 people | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Gambia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 5.90 million people against 5.70 million people in Gambia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population between Gambia and Namibia?
- 194,900 people, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Namibia?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Gambia and Namibia rank globally for population?
- Gambia ranks 122nd and Namibia ranks 119th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.