Gambia vs Vanuatu: Total population (thousands), annual growth rate
Gambia
2.28 % change on previous year
in 2025
Vanuatu
2.28 % change on previous year
in 2025
Gambia rank
36th
Vanuatu rank
35th
Total population (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Gambia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 2.28 % change on previous year against 2.28 % change on previous year in Gambia, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Gambia ranks 36th and Vanuatu ranks 35th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 5 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.07 % change on previous year | 3.08 % change on previous year | 0.0122 % change on previous year | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 3.86 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 1990s | 3.5 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2000s | 2.82 % change on previous year | 2.46 % change on previous year | 0.359 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2010s | 2.79 % change on previous year | 2.31 % change on previous year | 0.4824 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2020s | 2.35 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 0.0157 % change on previous year | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), annual growth rate, Gambia or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 2.28 % change on previous year against 2.28 % change on previous year in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), annual growth rate between Gambia and Vanuatu?
- 0 % change on previous year, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Vanuatu?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Vanuatu rank globally for total population (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 36th and Vanuatu ranks 35th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Total population (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.