Albania vs Gambia: Rural population
Albania
34.6%
in 2024
Gambia
34.9%
in 2024
Albania rank
110th
Gambia rank
109th
Rural population over time
- Albania
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 34.9% against 34.6% in Albania, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Gambia ahead.
Albania ranks 110th and Gambia ranks 109th of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 4 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.4% | 76.1% | 8.8% | Gambia |
| 1980s | 65.0% | 67.4% | 2.3% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 61.3% | 57.2% | 4.1% | Albania |
| 2000s | 53.8% | 48.4% | 5.3% | Albania |
| 2010s | 43.2% | 41.2% | 2.0% | Albania |
| 2020s | 36.2% | 36.2% | 0.1% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Albania or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 34.9% against 34.6% in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural population between Albania and Gambia?
- 0.3%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Gambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Gambia rank globally for rural population?
- Albania ranks 110th and Gambia ranks 109th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Rural population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release