Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Total population by age
Gambia
5.25
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
4.78
in 2023
Gambia rank
159th
Guinea-Bissau rank
161st
Total population by age over time
- Gambia
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 5.25 against 4.78 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.47.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Gambia ranks 159th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 161st of 234 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.6679 | 1.48 | 0.813 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1960s | 0.8929 | 1.67 | 0.7741 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 1.33 | 2.01 | 0.678 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 2.17 | 2.64 | 0.4672 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 2.68 | 2.89 | 0.2084 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 2.91 | 2.8 | 0.1078 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 3.88 | 3.27 | 0.6036 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 4.74 | 4.48 | 0.2567 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population by age, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
- Gambia, at 5.25 against 4.78 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population by age between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.47, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for total population by age?
- Gambia ranks 159th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 161st of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.