Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita in Gambia
Gambia: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita was 0.0004 thousands per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita in Gambia, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per person.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 0.0004 thousands per person for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita in Gambia peaked at 0.0005 thousands per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 thousands per person, in 2025.
Gambia ranks 27th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita in Gambia, year by year
| Year | thousands per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0004 thousands per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 thousands per person | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 thousands per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 thousands per person | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 thousands per person | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 thousands per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0004 thousands per person | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0004 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0004 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0005 thousands per person | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0005 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 thousands per person | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0005 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0004 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0004 thousands per person | 0.0004 thousands per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More population data for Gambia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.023 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.023 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1454 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 4,674 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.23 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5608 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Population density 563.54 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 334,764 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita in Gambia?
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita in Gambia was 0.0004 thousands per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 thousands per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 thousands per person in 2025.
- How does Gambia rank for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita?
- Gambia ranks 27th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population aged 14 years or younger UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.