Gambia vs Namibia: Population younger than 15 with projections
Gambia
1.10 million
in 2023
Namibia
1.11 million
in 2023
Gambia rank
121st
Namibia rank
120th
Population younger than 15 with projections over time
- Gambia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1.11 million against 1.10 million in Gambia, a difference of 6,160.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Namibia ahead.
Gambia ranks 121st and Namibia ranks 120th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 146,057 | 221,466 | 75,409 | Namibia |
| 1960s | 186,268 | 282,335 | 96,067 | Namibia |
| 1970s | 256,588 | 388,328 | 131,740 | Namibia |
| 1980s | 381,729 | 503,886 | 122,157 | Namibia |
| 1990s | 576,056 | 662,279 | 86,223 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 757,974 | 770,264 | 12,290 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 954,260 | 864,451 | 89,810 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 1.08 million | 1.06 million | 15,862 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population younger than 15 with projections, Gambia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 1.11 million against 1.10 million in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population younger than 15 with projections between Gambia and Namibia?
- 6,160, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Namibia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Namibia rank globally for population younger than 15 with projections?
- Gambia ranks 121st and Namibia ranks 120th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.