Projected population under age 5 in Gambia

Gambia: Projected population under age 5 was 334,764 in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
334,764
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
114th
of 236 countries
All-time high
414,087
in 2047
All-time low
334,764
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Projected population under age 5 in Gambia, 2024–2100

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for projected population under age 5 in Gambia is 334,764, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, projected population under age 5 in Gambia peaked at 414,087 in 2047 and was at its lowest, 334,764, in 2100.

Gambia ranks 114th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.

Projected population under age 5 in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Projected population under age 5 in Gambia, 2024 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2024 388,066 —
2025 391,816 +1.0%
2026 394,742 +0.7%
2027 396,865 +0.5%
2028 398,206 +0.3%
2029 399,012 +0.2%
2030 399,668 +0.2%
2031 400,311 +0.2%
2032 401,019 +0.2%
2033 401,844 +0.2%
2034 402,789 +0.2%
2035 403,827 +0.3%
2036 404,937 +0.3%
2037 406,108 +0.3%
2038 407,341 +0.3%
2039 408,587 +0.3%
2040 409,778 +0.3%
2041 410,887 +0.3%
2042 411,930 +0.3%
2043 412,825 +0.2%
2044 413,471 +0.2%
2045 413,882 +0.1%
2046 414,077 +0.0%
2047 414,087 +0.0%
2048 413,905 -0.0%
2049 413,493 -0.1%
2050 412,927 -0.1%
2051 412,246 -0.2%
2052 411,365 -0.2%
2053 410,323 -0.3%
2054 409,222 -0.3%
2055 408,046 -0.3%
2056 406,820 -0.3%
2057 405,592 -0.3%
2058 404,353 -0.3%
2059 403,197 -0.3%
2060 402,140 -0.3%
2061 401,111 -0.3%
2062 400,022 -0.3%
2063 398,846 -0.3%
2064 397,607 -0.3%
2065 396,336 -0.3%
2066 394,947 -0.4%
2067 393,474 -0.4%
2068 392,022 -0.4%
2069 390,549 -0.4%
2070 389,091 -0.4%
2071 387,672 -0.4%
2072 386,243 -0.4%
2073 384,806 -0.4%
2074 383,404 -0.4%
2075 381,937 -0.4%
2076 380,383 -0.4%
2077 378,811 -0.4%
2078 377,205 -0.4%
2079 375,503 -0.5%
2080 373,692 -0.5%
2081 371,831 -0.5%
2082 369,883 -0.5%
2083 367,838 -0.6%
2084 365,711 -0.6%
2085 363,518 -0.6%
2086 361,271 -0.6%
2087 359,076 -0.6%
2088 357,019 -0.6%
2089 355,059 -0.5%
2090 353,216 -0.5%
2091 351,490 -0.5%
2092 349,783 -0.5%
2093 348,052 -0.5%
2094 346,284 -0.5%
2095 344,410 -0.5%
2096 342,426 -0.6%
2097 340,440 -0.6%
2098 338,536 -0.6%
2099 336,652 -0.6%
2100 334,764 -0.6%

Gambia compared with similar countries

  • Gambia's 334,764 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.85 million, 9% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Gambia's 334,764 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.60 million, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 394,784 388,066 399,012 6
2030s 403,643 399,668 408,587 10
2040s 412,834 409,778 414,087 10
2050s 408,409 403,197 412,927 10
2060s 396,705 390,549 402,140 10
2070s 382,506 375,503 389,091 10
2080s 364,490 355,059 373,692 10
2090s 345,129 336,652 353,216 10
2100s 334,764 334,764 334,764 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 111 Switzerland 392,499 compare
  2. 112 Namibia 357,079 compare
  3. 113 Czechia 351,331 compare
  4. 115 Lebanon 333,428 compare
  5. 116 Equatorial Guinea 328,832 compare
  6. 117 Hungary 324,096 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is projected population under age 5 in Gambia?
Projected population under age 5 in Gambia was 334,764 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest projected population under age 5 recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 414,087 in 2047.
What is the lowest projected population under age 5 recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 334,764 in 2100.
How does Gambia rank for projected population under age 5?
Gambia ranks 114th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is projected population under age 5 rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Projected population under age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Projected population under age 5
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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