Gambia vs Puerto Rico: Population of cities towns and villages

Gambia
632,697
in 2020
Puerto Rico
626,315
in 2020
Gambia rank
141st
Puerto Rico rank
142nd

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Gambia
  • Puerto Rico
200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k700.0k195019852020

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 632,697 against 626,315 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 6,382.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Gambia ranks 141st and Puerto Rico ranks 142nd of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1950s 222,062 676,464 454,403 Puerto Rico
1960s 269,824 685,280 415,456 Puerto Rico
1970s 325,724 701,984 376,260 Puerto Rico
1980s 407,171 680,146 272,975 Puerto Rico
1990s 497,137 620,971 123,834 Puerto Rico
2000s 566,099 607,071 40,972 Puerto Rico
2010s 611,874 612,412 538 Puerto Rico
2020s 632,697 626,315 6,382 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Gambia or Puerto Rico?
Gambia, at 632,697 against 626,315 in Puerto Rico as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Gambia and Puerto Rico?
6,382, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Puerto Rico?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Gambia and Puerto Rico rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Gambia ranks 141st and Puerto Rico ranks 142nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed