Population of Gambia

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date	16 Jun 2024

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The current population of Gambia is 2,777,237 as of October 10, 2024, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Gambia is projected at 2,841,803, or 2.84 million, as of July 1, 2024. The total population in Gambia is projected at 2,773,168, or 2.77 million people for the year 2023.

Gambia ranks 138th in the world by population on the 237 countries and territories list. Gambia is ranked 41st among 58 countries and territories in Africa.

Population
Growth rate
Net change

Gambia population estimates
Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
1950	302,972	306,781	7,617	2.483	0.01
1951	310,589	314,613	8,048	2.558	0.01
1952	318,637	322,827	8,380	2.596	0.01
1953	327,017	331,377	8,719	2.631	0.01
1954	335,736	340,240	9,008	2.648	0.01
1955	344,744	349,374	9,260	2.651	0.01
1956	354,004	358,748	9,487	2.645	0.01
1957	363,491	368,414	9,846	2.673	0.01
1958	373,337	378,454	10,234	2.704	0.01
1959	383,571	388,866	10,591	2.724	0.01
1960	394,162	399,649	10,973	2.746	0.01
1961	405,135	410,801	11,333	2.759	0.01
1962	416,468	422,310	11,685	2.767	0.01
1963	428,153	434,173	12,041	2.773	0.01
1964	440,194	446,375	12,362	2.770	0.01
1965	452,556	458,908	12,703	2.768	0.01
1966	465,259	471,753	12,989	2.754	0.01
1967	478,248	485,132	13,767	2.838	0.01
1968	492,015	499,151	14,272	2.859	0.01
1969	506,287	513,686	14,797	2.881	0.01
1970	521,084	528,731	15,295	2.893	0.01
1971	536,379	544,317	15,875	2.917	0.01
1972	552,254	560,553	16,599	2.961	0.01
1973	568,853	577,488	17,270	2.991	0.01
1974	586,123	594,904	17,562	2.952	0.01
1975	603,685	612,909	18,448	3.010	0.02
1976	622,133	631,894	19,523	3.090	0.02
1977	641,656	651,934	20,556	3.153	0.02
1978	662,212	672,974	21,524	3.199	0.02
1979	683,736	695,155	22,838	3.286	0.02
1980	706,574	718,586	24,023	3.343	0.02
1981	730,597	742,846	24,498	3.298	0.02
1982	755,095	768,272	26,354	3.431	0.02
1983	781,449	795,563	28,228	3.549	0.02
1984	809,677	824,798	30,243	3.667	0.02
1985	839,920	855,958	32,077	3.748	0.02
1986	871,997	888,980	33,966	3.821	0.02
1987	905,963	923,914	35,903	3.886	0.02
1988	941,866	960,837	37,942	3.949	0.02
1989	979,808	999,732	39,848	3.986	0.02
1990	1,019,656	1,040,616	41,919	4.029	0.02
1991	1,061,575	1,083,536	43,922	4.054	0.02
1992	1,105,497	1,127,152	43,311	3.843	0.02
1993	1,148,808	1,168,309	39,001	3.339	0.02
1994	1,187,809	1,205,882	36,147	2.998	0.02
1995	1,223,956	1,242,155	36,397	2.930	0.02
1996	1,260,353	1,279,070	37,434	2.927	0.02
1997	1,297,787	1,317,002	38,430	2.918	0.02
1998	1,336,217	1,356,189	39,944	2.946	0.02
1999	1,376,161	1,396,499	40,676	2.913	0.02
2000	1,416,837	1,437,539	41,404	2.880	0.02
2001	1,458,241	1,479,449	42,417	2.867	0.02
2002	1,500,658	1,522,223	43,129	2.833	0.02
2003	1,543,787	1,566,257	44,940	2.869	0.02
2004	1,588,727	1,612,225	46,996	2.915	0.02
2005	1,635,723	1,660,368	49,290	2.969	0.03
2006	1,685,013	1,711,294	52,562	3.072	0.03
2007	1,737,575	1,764,883	54,617	3.095	0.03
2008	1,792,192	1,820,542	56,699	3.115	0.03
2009	1,848,891	1,878,119	58,456	3.113	0.03
2010	1,907,347	1,937,275	59,856	3.090	0.03
2011	1,967,203	1,998,212	62,018	3.104	0.03
2012	2,029,221	2,061,014	63,586	3.085	0.03
2013	2,092,807	2,124,869	64,125	3.018	0.03
2014	2,156,932	2,189,019	64,174	2.932	0.03
2015	2,221,106	2,253,133	64,055	2.843	0.03
2016	2,285,161	2,317,206	64,089	2.766	0.03
2017	2,349,250	2,381,182	63,863	2.682	0.03
2018	2,413,113	2,444,916	63,605	2.602	0.03
2019	2,476,718	2,508,883	64,331	2.564	0.03
2020	2,541,049	2,573,995	65,892	2.560	0.03
2021	2,606,941	2,639,916	65,949	2.498	0.03

Gambia population projections
Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
2022	2,672,890	2,705,992	66,204	2.447	0.03
2023	2,739,094	2,773,168	68,148	2.458	0.03
2024	2,807,242	2,841,803	69,123	2.432	0.04
2025	2,876,365	2,911,207	69,685	2.394	0.04
2026	2,946,050	2,981,095	70,091	2.351	0.04
2027	3,016,141	3,051,307	70,333	2.305	0.04
2028	3,086,474	3,121,685	70,422	2.256	0.04
2029	3,156,896	3,192,412	71,032	2.225	0.04
2030	3,227,928	3,263,651	71,446	2.189	0.04
2031	3,299,374	3,335,153	71,559	2.146	0.04
2032	3,370,933	3,406,845	71,825	2.108	0.04
2033	3,442,758	3,478,941	72,367	2.080	0.04
2034	3,515,125	3,551,235	72,220	2.034	0.04
2035	3,587,345	3,623,617	72,543	2.002	0.04
2036	3,659,888	3,696,214	72,652	1.966	0.04
2037	3,732,540	3,768,766	72,452	1.922	0.04
2038	3,804,992	3,841,110	72,236	1.881	0.04
2039	3,877,228	3,913,159	71,862	1.836	0.04
2040	3,949,090	3,984,778	71,375	1.791	0.04
2041	4,020,465	4,056,053	71,177	1.755	0.04
2042	4,091,642	4,126,792	70,299	1.704	0.04
2043	4,161,941	4,196,882	69,882	1.665	0.04
2044	4,231,823	4,266,668	69,690	1.633	0.05
2045	4,301,513	4,336,077	69,127	1.594	0.05
2046	4,370,640	4,405,075	68,870	1.563	0.05
2047	4,439,510	4,473,507	67,995	1.520	0.05
2048	4,507,505	4,541,056	67,103	1.478	0.05
2049	4,574,608	4,607,658	66,099	1.435	0.05
2050	4,640,707	4,673,743	66,071	1.414	0.05
2051	4,706,778	4,739,403	65,250	1.377	0.05
2052	4,772,028	4,804,254	64,452	1.342	0.05
2053	4,836,480	4,868,481	64,002	1.315	0.05
2054	4,900,482	4,932,104	63,244	1.282	0.05
2055	4,963,726	4,994,705	61,958	1.240	0.05
2056	5,025,684	5,056,357	61,346	1.213	0.05
2057	5,087,030	5,117,439	60,818	1.188	0.05
2058	5,147,848	5,177,704	59,713	1.153	0.05
2059	5,207,561	5,236,988	58,853	1.124	0.05
2060	5,266,414	5,295,354	57,879	1.093	0.05
2061	5,324,293	5,352,804	57,022	1.065	0.05
2062	5,381,315	5,409,496	56,362	1.042	0.05
2063	5,437,677	5,465,323	55,291	1.012	0.05
2064	5,492,968	5,520,139	54,341	0.984	0.05
2065	5,547,309	5,574,008	53,399	0.958	0.05
2066	5,600,708	5,626,996	52,576	0.934	0.06
2067	5,653,284	5,679,036	51,504	0.907	0.06
2068	5,704,788	5,729,699	49,821	0.870	0.06
2069	5,754,609	5,778,946	48,674	0.842	0.06
2070	5,803,283	5,827,158	47,750	0.819	0.06
2071	5,851,033	5,874,254	46,442	0.791	0.06
2072	5,897,475	5,920,052	45,155	0.763	0.06
2073	5,942,630	5,964,522	43,784	0.734	0.06
2074	5,986,414	6,007,776	42,724	0.711	0.06
2075	6,029,138	6,049,863	41,450	0.685	0.06
2076	6,070,588	6,090,489	39,802	0.654	0.06
2077	6,110,390	6,129,669	38,559	0.629	0.06
2078	6,148,949	6,167,722	37,547	0.609	0.06
2079	6,186,496	6,204,524	36,056	0.581	0.06
2080	6,222,552	6,239,891	34,677	0.556	0.06
2081	6,257,229	6,274,075	33,693	0.537	0.06
2082	6,290,922	6,306,979	32,113	0.509	0.06
2083	6,323,035	6,338,296	30,521	0.482	0.06
2084	6,353,556	6,368,006	28,900	0.454	0.06
2085	6,382,456	6,396,248	27,584	0.431	0.06
2086	6,410,040	6,423,265	26,449	0.412	0.06
2087	6,436,489	6,448,814	24,649	0.382	0.06
2088	6,461,138	6,473,149	24,021	0.371	0.06
2089	6,485,159	6,496,364	22,410	0.345	0.06
2090	6,507,569	6,518,160	21,182	0.325	0.06
2091	6,528,751	6,538,735	19,969	0.305	0.06
2092	6,548,720	6,557,904	18,367	0.280	0.06
2093	6,567,087	6,575,641	17,108	0.260	0.06
2094	6,584,195	6,592,208	16,027	0.243	0.06
2095	6,600,222	6,607,698	14,952	0.226	0.06
2096	6,615,174	6,622,081	13,813	0.209	0.06
2097	6,628,987	6,635,135	12,296	0.185	0.06
2098	6,641,283	6,646,963	11,360	0.171	0.06
2099	6,652,643	6,657,713	10,141	0.152	0.06
2100	6,662,784	6,667,396	9,224	0.138	0.06