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Gambia vs Mongolia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Gambia has a population of 2.76M (ranked 140/197), compared with 3.52M in Mongolia (ranked 132/197). The Gambia's land area is 3,907 sq mi versus 601,740 sq mi for Mongolia (ranked 161st vs. 18th).

By GDP, The Gambia ranks 174/197 ($2.4B) and Mongolia ranks 121/197 ($23.8B). By GDP per capita, The Gambia ranks 183/197 ($871), while Mongolia ranks 105/197 ($6,751).

Main facts and rankings

Gambia Mongolia
Population
2902554
3620317
Population rank 138/197 132/197
GDP
$2.4B
2024
$23.8B
2024
GDP rank 174/197 121/197
GDP per capita
$871
2024
$6,751
2024
GDP per capita rank 183/197 105/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,476
2024
$19,145
2024
Government debt
$1.92B
2024
$10.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
80%
2024
44.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$697
2024
$2,974
2024
Government debt per person rank 155/185 101/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$741
2026
$5,311
2026
Land area 3,907 sq mi 601,740 sq mi
Population density
739 ppl/mi²
2026
6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.01
2023
2.7
2023
Median age
19.4 years
2024
27.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.5 years
2026
72.5 years
2026

Gambia and Mongolia: Comparison Charts

Gambia and Mongolia economies compared

GDP
Gambia

Mongolia
1x
Year GDP
Gambia Mongolia
2024 $2,404,888,749 $23,794,540,025
2023 $2,382,262,185 $20,325,121,394
2022 $2,204,734,528 $17,146,471,714
2021 $2,014,158,842 $15,286,441,738
2020 $1,812,170,891 $13,312,981,429
2019 $1,813,609,692 $14,206,359,018
2018 $1,670,671,328 $13,178,094,720
2017 $1,504,909,463 $11,480,847,741
2016 $1,484,578,886 $11,181,350,649
2015 $1,378,176,609 $11,619,892,591
2014 $1,229,461,721 $12,226,514,668
2013 $1,375,609,453 $12,582,122,604
2012 $1,415,004,738 $12,292,770,632
2011 $1,409,693,597 $10,409,797,378
2010 $1,543,294,927 $7,189,481,999
2009 $1,450,142,509 $4,583,850,368
2008 $1,561,766,956 $5,623,216,608
2007 $1,279,703,047 $4,234,999,704
2006 $1,054,112,488 $3,414,055,662
2005 $1,027,701,068 $2,523,471,601
2004 $961,900,651 $1,992,066,808
2003 $487,038,685 $1,595,297,356
2002 $578,235,309 $1,396,555,720
2001 $687,410,645 $1,267,997,934
2000 $782,913,872 $1,136,896,124
1999 $814,724,032 $1,057,408,589
1998 $840,285,265 $1,124,440,205
1997 $803,633,342 $1,180,934,203
1996 $848,239,446 $1,345,719,472
1995 $785,999,865 $1,452,165,005
1994 $746,493,952 $925,817,092
1993 $755,040,974 $768,401,634
1992 $714,254,256 $1,317,611,864
1991 $690,311,081 $2,379,018,326
1990 $317,083,695 $2,560,785,660
1989 $284,120,329 $3,576,966,800
1988 $266,672,212 $3,204,461,567
1987 $220,626,484 $3,020,611,600
1986 $185,646,987 $2,896,178,867
1985 $225,726,359 $2,186,505,475
1984 $177,340,880 $2,098,734,600
1983 $213,448,585 $2,725,736,633
1982 $216,050,552 $2,552,401,933
1981 $218,767,743 $2,310,099,100
1980 $241,083,090 $2,101,394,100
1979 $207,112,628 -
1978 $171,833,086 -
1977 $138,093,099 -
1976 $112,190,829 -
1975 $115,179,719 -
1974 $95,796,022 -
1973 $75,187,749 -
1972 $59,160,569 -
1971 $55,728,663 -
1970 $52,296,084 -
1969 $45,168,072 -
1968 $41,160,066 -
1967 $46,695,007 -
1966 $44,212,081 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1966–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Gambia and Mongolia economies compared

GDP per capita
Gambia

Mongolia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Gambia Mongolia
2024 $871 $6,751
2023 $883 $5,839
2022 $836 $4,994
2021 $782 $4,518
2020 $720 $4,001
2019 $738 $4,348
2018 $696 $4,108
2017 $643 $3,646
2016 $650 $3,620
2015 $620 $3,839
2014 $568 $4,126
2013 $654 $4,340
2012 $693 $4,329
2011 $711 $3,736
2010 $801 $2,625
2009 $775 $1,703
2008 $859 $2,127
2007 $725 $1,628
2006 $615 $1,330
2005 $616 $995
2004 $593 $794
2003 $309 $643
2002 $377 $570
2001 $460 $524
2000 $538 $476
1999 $575 $449
1998 $610 $484
1997 $600 $515
1996 $652 $596
1995 $622 $653
1994 $608 $423
1993 $635 $355
1992 $623 $608
1991 $628 $1,099
1990 $301 $1,220
1989 $280.9 $1,684
1988 $274.9 $1,543
1987 $237 $1,493
1986 $207.7 $1,469
1985 $262.8 $1,138
1984 $214.8 $1,120
1983 $268.6 $1,490
1982 $282.1 $1,430
1981 $296 $1,325
1980 $338 $1,235
1979 $300 -
1978 $257.6 -
1977 $213.8 -
1976 $179.3 -
1975 $189.8 -
1974 $162.6 -
1973 $131.4 -
1972 $106.5 -
1971 $103.3 -
1970 $99.8 -
1969 $88.7 -
1968 $83.1 -
1967 $97 -
1966 $94.4 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1966–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Gambia vs. Mongolia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Gambia

Mongolia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Gambia Mongolia
2026 66.5 72.5
2025 66.3 72.2
2024 66.1 72
2023 65.9 71.7
2022 64.9 71.5
2021 63.8 68.6
2020 64.4 70
2019 64.4 70.7
2018 64 70.6
2017 63.7 70.2
2016 63.4 69.7
2015 63 69.2
2014 62.6 68.7
2013 62.3 68.2
2012 61.9 67.6
2011 61.6 67.2
2010 61.2 67.1
2009 60.7 67.2
2008 60.5 67.1
2007 60 66.5
2006 59.7 65.6
2005 59.1 64.8
2004 58.7 64.3
2003 58.2 64.1
2002 57.7 64
2001 57.3 63.8
2000 56.9 63.5
1999 56.5 62.8
1998 56 62.1
1997 55.2 61.4
1996 54.8 61
1995 54.3 60.9
1994 53.8 60.9
1993 53.2 60.8
1992 52.5 60.4
1991 51.9 59.8
1990 51.3 58.8
1989 50.7 58.1
1988 50.1 57.5
1987 49.4 57.1
1986 48.8 56.8
1985 48.2 56.4
1984 47.5 56.1
1983 46.9 55.9
1982 46.3 55.6
1981 44.5 55.4
1980 45 55.2
1979 44.5 55.1
1978 43.6 54.9
1977 43.4 54.8
1976 42.9 54.6
1975 42.2 54.3
1974 41.7 54
1973 41.1 53.6
1972 40.5 53.1
1971 40 52.6
1970 39.5 52
1969 39 51.4
1968 38.5 50.8
1967 38.1 50.1
1966 37.6 49.4
1965 37.1 48.7
1964 36.6 47.9
1963 36.1 47.1
1962 35.6 46.3
1961 35.1 45.4
1960 34.6 44.5
1959 34.1 43.7
1958 33.6 42.8
1957 33.1 40.4
1956 32.8 41.4
1955 32.4 40.7
1954 32.2 40.2
1953 31.9 39.8
1952 31.7 39.4
1951 31.5 39.1
1950 31.2 38.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Gambia and Mongolia population clocks and comparison

Population
Gambia

Mongolia
1x
Year Population
Gambia Mongolia
2024 2,759,988 3,524,788
2023 2,697,845 3,481,145
2022 2,636,470 3,433,748
2021 2,576,010 3,383,741
2020 2,515,733 3,327,204
2019 2,456,844 3,267,673
2018 2,399,632 3,208,189
2017 2,342,189 3,148,917
2016 2,283,769 3,088,856
2015 2,224,529 3,026,864
2014 2,164,528 2,963,113
2013 2,103,820 2,899,011
2012 2,043,094 2,839,705
2011 1,983,784 2,786,317
2010 1,926,630 2,738,622
2009 1,871,422 2,691,115
2008 1,817,852 2,643,201
2007 1,765,774 2,601,850
2006 1,715,275 2,567,168
2005 1,667,037 2,536,407
2004 1,621,312 2,508,412
2003 1,577,611 2,480,374
2002 1,535,691 2,449,027
2001 1,495,011 2,417,751
2000 1,455,084 2,388,299
1999 1,415,779 2,356,813
1998 1,376,987 2,323,809
1997 1,338,889 2,291,750
1996 1,301,410 2,259,507
1995 1,264,313 2,224,945
1994 1,227,226 2,189,395
1993 1,188,365 2,165,130
1992 1,145,582 2,167,790
1991 1,099,959 2,165,342
1990 1,054,696 2,098,710
1989 1,011,357 2,124,185
1988 970,160 2,076,322
1987 931,091 2,022,800
1986 894,019 1,970,965
1985 858,874 1,921,514
1984 825,631 1,874,349
1983 794,525 1,829,092
1982 765,753 1,785,364
1981 739,125 1,742,857
1980 713,913 1,701,335
1979 689,781 1,660,659
1978 667,103 1,619,468
1977 645,770 1,576,245
1976 625,667 1,531,945
1975 606,821 1,488,296
1974 589,085 1,446,050
1973 571,991 1,405,502
1972 555,370 1,366,821
1971 539,388 1,330,071
1970 524,105 1,295,272
1969 509,440 1,262,284
1968 495,269 1,229,930
1967 481,588 1,196,996
1966 468,516 1,163,754
1965 455,952 1,131,177
1964 443,687 1,100,234
1963 431,757 1,071,362
1962 420,163 1,041,444
1961 408,930 1,009,284
1960 398,060 977,595

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Gambia and Mongolia

Fertility rate
Gambia

Mongolia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Gambia Mongolia
2023 4.01 2.7
2022 4.08 2.7
2021 4.17 2.8
2020 4.25 2.9
2019 4.33 3
2018 4.42 2.9
2017 4.61 2.8
2016 4.81 3
2015 5 3
2014 5.2 3.1
2013 5.39 3
2012 5.52 2.7
2011 5.54 2.6
2010 5.56 2.4
2009 5.57 2.8
2008 5.63 2.6
2007 5.69 2.3
2006 5.74 2.1
2005 5.71 2
2004 5.68 2
2003 5.66 2
2002 5.66 2.1
2001 5.67 2.2
2000 5.72 2.2
1999 5.77 2.3
1998 5.82 2.3
1997 5.85 2.4
1996 5.93 2.5
1995 5.99 2.77
1994 6.04 2.7
1993 6.03 2.5
1992 6.11 3.5
1991 6.19 4
1990 6.25 4.5
1989 6.25 4.42
1988 6.26 4.65
1987 6.3 4.83
1986 6.34 5.03
1985 6.36 5.26
1984 6.39 5.45
1983 6.39 5.63
1982 6.4 5.8
1981 6.4 5.98
1980 6.41 6.21
1979 6.41 6.42
1978 6.42 6.62
1977 6.43 6.79
1976 6.43 6.93
1975 6.43 7.07
1974 6.42 7.17
1973 6.41 7.24
1972 6.37 7.28
1971 6.33 7.3
1970 6.26 7.31
1969 6.25 7.34
1968 6.22 7.37
1967 6.21 7.39
1966 6.18 7.41
1965 6.19 7.38
1964 6.2 7.33
1963 6.2 7.24
1962 6.21 7.1
1961 6.23 6.96
1960 6.25 6.82

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Gambia and Mongolia demographics compared

Median age
Gambia

Mongolia
1x
Year Median age, years
Gambia Mongolia
2024 19.4 27.8
2023 19.2 27.7
2022 19.1 27.6
2021 18.9 27.4
2020 18.7 27.3
2019 18.5 27.2
2018 18.4 27.1
2017 18.2 27
2016 18.1 26.9
2015 17.9 26.7
2014 17.8 26.5
2013 17.7 26.3
2012 17.6 26.1
2011 17.5 25.8
2010 17.4 25.4
2009 17.3 25.1
2008 17.2 24.8
2007 17.1 24.5
2006 17 24.2
2005 16.9 23.8
2004 16.8 23.4
2003 16.7 23
2002 16.6 22.6
2001 16.6 22.2
2000 16.5 21.8
1999 16.5 21.4
1998 16.5 21
1997 16.6 20.7
1996 16.7 20.4
1995 16.8 20
1994 16.9 19.8
1993 17 19.5
1992 17.1 19.3
1991 17.1 19.1
1990 17.2 19
1989 17.2 18.8
1988 17.3 18.7
1987 17.4 18.7
1986 17.4 18.6
1985 17.5 18.5
1984 17.6 18.4
1983 17.8 18.2
1982 17.9 18
1981 18.1 17.9
1980 18.2 17.7
1979 18.4 17.5
1978 18.5 17.4
1977 18.6 17.3
1976 18.8 17.2
1975 18.9 17.2
1974 19.1 17.2
1973 19.2 17.2
1972 19.3 17.3
1971 19.4 17.5
1970 19.5 17.7
1969 19.6 18
1968 19.7 18.4
1967 19.8 19
1966 19.7 19.6
1965 19.7 20.3
1964 19.6 21
1963 19.6 21.7
1962 19.5 22.2
1961 19.4 22.5
1960 19.4 22.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Gambia Mongolia
GNI, Atlas method
$2.43B
2024
$19B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
25.8%
2024
37.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.81%
2023
3.66%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.57%
2024
0.74%
2024
Armed forces personnel
4,000
2020
18,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.08%
2024
+1.39%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.48%
2023
5.81%
2024
Services, % of GDP
56.8%
2024
44.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
15.3%
2024
38.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
56.3
2026
63.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
30.5%
2020
24.6%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.6%
2020
3.4%
2022
Total reserves including gold
$629M
2024
$5.51B
2024
Personal remittances received
$529M
2024
$528M
2024
International tourist arrivals
246,000
2020
66,900
2020
International tourism as share of exports
30.2%
2020
0.64%
2020
Banked people share
38.2%
2024
98.3%
2024

Energy

Gambia Mongolia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
75.3 kg
2007
1,891 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$26.4
2007
$8.68
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.49 megatons
2024
27.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.18 tons
2024
7.85 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
94.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
47.7%
2022
3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
1.01%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-226.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
2,546 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
1.6%
2021
10.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0.81%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
66.9%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Gambia Mongolia
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,984
2025
+79
2025
Urban population
64.3%
2024
71%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.8:50.2
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.31 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
21.9
2026
49
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2025
31
2025
Higher education index
35
2026
38
2026
Homicides per 100K people
9.13
2015
5.59
2024
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
29.6
2019
21
2019
Visa free countries
73
2025
77
2025
Adult literacy rate
58.7%
2022
98.6%
2023
English speaking
2.34%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
45.9%
2023
83%
2023

Health

Gambia Mongolia
Government health expenditure per capita
$25.7
2023
$360
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$8.7
2023
$175.5
2023
Life expectancy
66.5 years
2026
72.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
17.4%
2023
3.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.09
2023
4.13
2022
Age at first childbirth
20.7 years
2025
20.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
354
2023
41
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
44.1
2023
13.6
2023
Obesity rate
15.3%
2022
24.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.5%
2024
10.3%
2024
Air quality index
9
2026
24
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
10.5%
2022
29.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.61 liters
2020
7.68 liters
2020

Territory

Gambia Mongolia
% of world land
0.007%
2026
1.05%
2026
Land area per capita
1,416 sq mi
2024
170,717 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,448 sq mi
2026
414,933 sq mi
2026
Forest area
871 sq mi
2026
54,709 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,850 mi
2011
70,339 mi
2017

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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