Population marimekko in Gambia
Gambia: Population marimekko was 2.70 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.70 million
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
145th
of 239 countries
All-time high
2.70 million
in 2023
All-time low
1,798
in 1000
Years of data
241
1000–2023
Population marimekko in Gambia, 1000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population marimekko in Gambia is 2.70 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population marimekko in Gambia peaked at 2.70 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,798, in 1000.
Gambia ranks 145th of 239 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population marimekko in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 1,798 | — |
| 1100 | 2,055 | +14.3% |
| 1200 | 2,348 | +14.3% |
| 1300 | 2,684 | +14.3% |
| 1400 | 3,067 | +14.3% |
| 1500 | 3,506 | +14.3% |
| 1600 | 4,006 | +14.3% |
| 1700 | 4,579 | +14.3% |
| 1710 | 4,134 | -9.7% |
| 1720 | 3,733 | -9.7% |
| 1730 | 3,370 | -9.7% |
| 1740 | 3,043 | -9.7% |
| 1750 | 2,748 | -9.7% |
| 1760 | 2,481 | -9.7% |
| 1770 | 2,240 | -9.7% |
| 1780 | 2,022 | -9.7% |
| 1790 | 1,826 | -9.7% |
| 1800 | 103,274 | +5555.8% |
| 1801 | 103,274 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 103,274 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 103,274 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 103,274 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 103,274 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 103,274 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 103,274 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 103,274 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 103,274 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 103,274 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 103,274 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 103,274 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 103,274 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 103,274 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 103,274 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 103,274 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 103,274 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 103,274 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 103,330 | +0.1% |
| 1820 | 103,443 | +0.1% |
| 1821 | 103,613 | +0.2% |
| 1822 | 103,839 | +0.2% |
| 1823 | 104,122 | +0.3% |
| 1824 | 104,406 | +0.3% |
| 1825 | 104,691 | +0.3% |
| 1826 | 104,976 | +0.3% |
| 1827 | 105,263 | +0.3% |
| 1828 | 105,550 | +0.3% |
| 1829 | 105,838 | +0.3% |
| 1830 | 106,126 | +0.3% |
| 1831 | 106,416 | +0.3% |
| 1832 | 106,706 | +0.3% |
| 1833 | 106,997 | +0.3% |
| 1834 | 107,289 | +0.3% |
| 1835 | 107,581 | +0.3% |
| 1836 | 107,875 | +0.3% |
| 1837 | 108,169 | +0.3% |
| 1838 | 108,464 | +0.3% |
| 1839 | 108,760 | +0.3% |
| 1840 | 109,057 | +0.3% |
| 1841 | 109,354 | +0.3% |
| 1842 | 109,652 | +0.3% |
| 1843 | 109,951 | +0.3% |
| 1844 | 110,251 | +0.3% |
| 1845 | 110,552 | +0.3% |
| 1846 | 110,853 | +0.3% |
| 1847 | 111,156 | +0.3% |
| 1848 | 111,459 | +0.3% |
| 1849 | 111,836 | +0.3% |
| 1850 | 112,288 | +0.4% |
| 1851 | 112,886 | +0.5% |
| 1852 | 113,561 | +0.6% |
| 1853 | 114,313 | +0.7% |
| 1854 | 115,070 | +0.7% |
| 1855 | 115,832 | +0.7% |
| 1856 | 116,599 | +0.7% |
| 1857 | 117,371 | +0.7% |
| 1858 | 118,148 | +0.7% |
| 1859 | 118,931 | +0.7% |
| 1860 | 119,718 | +0.7% |
| 1861 | 120,511 | +0.7% |
| 1862 | 121,309 | +0.7% |
| 1863 | 122,112 | +0.7% |
| 1864 | 122,920 | +0.7% |
| 1865 | 123,733 | +0.7% |
| 1866 | 124,552 | +0.7% |
| 1867 | 125,377 | +0.7% |
| 1868 | 126,206 | +0.7% |
| 1869 | 127,118 | +0.7% |
| 1870 | 128,114 | +0.8% |
| 1871 | 129,194 | +0.8% |
| 1872 | 130,360 | +0.9% |
| 1873 | 131,614 | +1.0% |
| 1874 | 132,880 | +1.0% |
| 1875 | 134,157 | +1.0% |
| 1876 | 135,448 | +1.0% |
| 1877 | 136,750 | +1.0% |
| 1878 | 138,065 | +1.0% |
| 1879 | 139,393 | +1.0% |
| 1880 | 140,733 | +1.0% |
| 1881 | 142,086 | +1.0% |
| 1882 | 143,452 | +1.0% |
| 1883 | 144,831 | +1.0% |
| 1884 | 146,224 | +1.0% |
| 1885 | 147,629 | +1.0% |
| 1886 | 149,049 | +1.0% |
| 1887 | 150,481 | +1.0% |
| 1888 | 151,928 | +1.0% |
| 1889 | 153,326 | +0.9% |
| 1890 | 154,676 | +0.9% |
| 1891 | 155,975 | +0.8% |
| 1892 | 157,223 | +0.8% |
| 1893 | 158,420 | +0.8% |
| 1894 | 159,625 | +0.8% |
| 1895 | 160,839 | +0.8% |
| 1896 | 162,063 | +0.8% |
| 1897 | 163,296 | +0.8% |
| 1898 | 164,538 | +0.8% |
| 1899 | 165,790 | +0.8% |
| 1900 | 167,051 | +0.8% |
| 1901 | 168,322 | +0.8% |
| 1902 | 169,602 | +0.8% |
| 1903 | 170,892 | +0.8% |
| 1904 | 172,191 | +0.8% |
| 1905 | 173,501 | +0.8% |
| 1906 | 174,820 | +0.8% |
| 1907 | 176,150 | +0.8% |
| 1908 | 177,489 | +0.8% |
| 1909 | 178,802 | +0.7% |
| 1910 | 180,090 | +0.7% |
| 1911 | 181,350 | +0.7% |
| 1912 | 182,583 | +0.7% |
| 1913 | 183,788 | +0.7% |
| 1914 | 185,001 | +0.7% |
| 1915 | 186,222 | +0.7% |
| 1916 | 187,452 | +0.7% |
| 1917 | 188,689 | +0.7% |
| 1918 | 189,821 | +0.6% |
| 1919 | 191,306 | +0.8% |
| 1920 | 193,150 | +1.0% |
| 1921 | 195,362 | +1.1% |
| 1922 | 197,949 | +1.3% |
| 1923 | 200,918 | +1.5% |
| 1924 | 203,932 | +1.5% |
| 1925 | 206,991 | +1.5% |
| 1926 | 210,096 | +1.5% |
| 1927 | 213,247 | +1.5% |
| 1928 | 216,446 | +1.5% |
| 1929 | 219,648 | +1.5% |
| 1930 | 222,853 | +1.5% |
| 1931 | 226,060 | +1.4% |
| 1932 | 229,269 | +1.4% |
| 1933 | 232,478 | +1.4% |
| 1934 | 235,733 | +1.4% |
| 1935 | 239,033 | +1.4% |
| 1936 | 242,380 | +1.4% |
| 1937 | 245,773 | +1.4% |
| 1938 | 249,214 | +1.4% |
| 1939 | 252,908 | +1.5% |
| 1940 | 256,862 | +1.6% |
| 1941 | 261,084 | +1.6% |
| 1942 | 265,582 | +1.7% |
| 1943 | 270,362 | +1.8% |
| 1944 | 275,229 | +1.8% |
| 1945 | 280,183 | +1.8% |
| 1946 | 285,226 | +1.8% |
| 1947 | 290,360 | +1.8% |
| 1948 | 295,587 | +1.8% |
| 1949 | 301,058 | +1.9% |
| 1950 | 306,745 | +1.9% |
| 1951 | 314,501 | +2.5% |
| 1952 | 322,644 | +2.6% |
| 1953 | 331,095 | +2.6% |
| 1954 | 339,818 | +2.6% |
| 1955 | 348,799 | +2.6% |
| 1956 | 358,040 | +2.6% |
| 1957 | 367,552 | +2.7% |
| 1958 | 377,378 | +2.7% |
| 1959 | 387,547 | +2.7% |
| 1960 | 398,071 | +2.7% |
| 1961 | 408,937 | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 420,171 | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 431,766 | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 443,693 | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 455,960 | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 468,524 | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 481,598 | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 495,278 | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 509,443 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 524,115 | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 539,394 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 555,380 | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 572,006 | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 589,093 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 606,829 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 625,678 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 645,781 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 667,107 | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 689,783 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 713,921 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 739,132 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 765,759 | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 794,528 | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 825,634 | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 858,879 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 894,019 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 931,102 | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 970,162 | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 1.01 million | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 1.05 million | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 1.10 million | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 1.15 million | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 1.19 million | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 1.23 million | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 1.26 million | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 1.30 million | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 1.34 million | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 1.38 million | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 1.42 million | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 1.46 million | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 1.50 million | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 1.54 million | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 1.58 million | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 1.62 million | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 1.67 million | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 1.72 million | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 1.77 million | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 1.82 million | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 1.87 million | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.93 million | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 1.98 million | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 2.04 million | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 2.10 million | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 2.16 million | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 2.22 million | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 2.28 million | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 2.34 million | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 2.40 million | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 2.46 million | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 2.52 million | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 2.58 million | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 2.64 million | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 2.70 million | +2.3% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 2.70 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 23.03 million, 12% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 2.70 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.26 million, 19% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population marimekko in Gambia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | +5555.8% | 1,826 | 103,274 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1,798 | 1,798 | 1,798 | 1 |
| 1100s | 2,055 | 2,055 | 2,055 | 1 |
| 1200s | 2,348 | 2,348 | 2,348 | 1 |
| 1300s | 2,684 | 2,684 | 2,684 | 1 |
| 1400s | 3,067 | 3,067 | 3,067 | 1 |
| 1500s | 3,506 | 3,506 | 3,506 | 1 |
| 1600s | 4,006 | 4,006 | 4,006 | 1 |
| 1700s | 4,579 | 4,579 | 4,579 | 1 |
| 1710s | 4,134 | 4,134 | 4,134 | 1 |
| 1720s | 3,733 | 3,733 | 3,733 | 1 |
| 1730s | 3,370 | 3,370 | 3,370 | 1 |
| 1740s | 3,043 | 3,043 | 3,043 | 1 |
| 1750s | 2,748 | 2,748 | 2,748 | 1 |
| 1760s | 2,481 | 2,481 | 2,481 | 1 |
| 1770s | 2,240 | 2,240 | 2,240 | 1 |
| 1780s | 2,022 | 2,022 | 2,022 | 1 |
| 1790s | 1,826 | 1,826 | 1,826 | 1 |
| 1800s | 103,274 | 103,274 | 103,274 | 10 |
| 1810s | 103,280 | 103,274 | 103,330 | 10 |
| 1820s | 104,574 | 103,443 | 105,838 | 10 |
| 1830s | 107,438 | 106,126 | 108,760 | 10 |
| 1840s | 110,412 | 109,057 | 111,836 | 10 |
| 1850s | 115,500 | 112,288 | 118,931 | 10 |
| 1860s | 123,356 | 119,718 | 127,118 | 10 |
| 1870s | 133,598 | 128,114 | 139,393 | 10 |
| 1880s | 146,974 | 140,733 | 153,326 | 10 |
| 1890s | 160,244 | 154,676 | 165,790 | 10 |
| 1900s | 172,882 | 167,051 | 178,802 | 10 |
| 1910s | 185,630 | 180,090 | 191,306 | 10 |
| 1920s | 205,774 | 193,150 | 219,648 | 10 |
| 1930s | 237,570 | 222,853 | 252,908 | 10 |
| 1940s | 278,153 | 256,862 | 301,058 | 10 |
| 1950s | 345,412 | 306,745 | 387,547 | 10 |
| 1960s | 451,344 | 398,071 | 509,443 | 10 |
| 1970s | 601,517 | 524,115 | 689,783 | 10 |
| 1980s | 850,451 | 713,921 | 1.01 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.24 million | 1.05 million | 1.42 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.65 million | 1.46 million | 1.87 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.19 million | 1.93 million | 2.46 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.61 million | 2.52 million | 2.70 million | 4 |
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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)
- Population growth rate 0.012 (2100)
- Population density 563.54 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 334,764 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population marimekko in Gambia?
- Population marimekko in Gambia was 2.70 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population marimekko recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.70 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest population marimekko recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,798 in 1000.
- How does Gambia rank for population marimekko?
- Gambia ranks 145th out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population marimekko rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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