Gambia vs Niger statistics compared

The Gambia has a population of 2.76M (ranked 140/197), compared with 27M in Niger (ranked 55/197). The Gambia's land area is 3,907 sq mi versus 489,076 sq mi for Niger (ranked 161st vs. 20th).

By GDP, The Gambia ranks 173/197 ($2.51B) and Niger ranks 132/197 ($19.5B). By GDP per capita, The Gambia ranks 182/197 ($909), while Niger ranks 187/197 ($723).

Gambia and Niger: Comparison Charts

Gambia and Niger economies compared

GDP

Gambia

Niger

Table

Year	GDP
	Gambia	Niger
1960	-	$449,526,873
1961	-	$485,785,231
1962	-	$531,736,599
1963	-	$586,294,879
1964	-	$582,816,396
1965	-	$673,383,511
1966	$44,212,081	$702,296,079
1967	$46,695,007	$665,586,872
1968	$41,160,066	$641,214,226
1969	$45,168,072	$625,867,985
1970	$52,296,084	$649,916,621
1971	$55,728,663	$693,573,704
1972	$59,160,569	$742,779,661
1973	$75,187,749	$946,385,105
1974	$95,796,022	$1,026,137,111
1975	$115,179,719	$1,048,690,933
1976	$112,190,829	$1,064,517,601
1977	$138,093,099	$1,291,458,041
1978	$171,833,086	$1,774,365,590
1979	$207,112,628	$2,109,277,666
1980	$241,083,090	$2,508,524,721
1981	$218,767,743	$2,170,893,414
1982	$216,050,552	$2,017,612,216
1983	$213,448,585	$1,803,099,561
1984	$177,340,880	$1,461,243,326
1985	$225,726,359	$1,440,581,652
1986	$185,646,987	$1,904,096,998
1987	$220,626,484	$2,233,006,105
1988	$266,672,212	$2,280,356,193
1989	$284,120,329	$2,179,567,114
1990	$317,083,695	$3,512,356,508
1991	$690,311,081	$3,285,796,875
1992	$714,254,256	$3,386,232,579
1993	$755,040,974	$3,052,673,849
1994	$746,493,952	$1,938,058,175
1995	$785,999,865	$2,302,537,562
1996	$848,239,446	$2,405,686,940
1997	$803,633,342	$2,290,318,910
1998	$840,285,265	$2,643,363,519
1999	$814,724,032	$2,537,789,821
2000	$782,913,872	$2,241,753,193
2001	$687,410,645	$2,448,714,704
2002	$578,235,309	$2,782,192,879
2003	$487,038,685	$3,394,084,732
2004	$961,900,651	$3,760,443,738
2005	$1,027,701,068	$4,383,315,965
2006	$1,054,112,488	$4,756,361,252
2007	$1,279,703,047	$5,731,485,052
2008	$1,561,766,956	$7,297,600,226
2009	$1,450,142,509	$7,352,131,310
2010	$1,543,294,927	$7,851,192,502
2011	$1,409,693,597	$8,772,950,778
2012	$1,415,004,738	$9,426,912,648
2013	$1,375,609,453	$10,224,897,438
2014	$1,229,461,721	$10,862,943,544
2015	$1,378,176,609	$9,683,867,926
2016	$1,484,578,886	$10,398,861,982
2017	$1,504,909,463	$11,185,104,252
2018	$1,670,671,328	$12,837,307,497
2019	$1,813,609,692	$12,889,555,561
2020	$1,812,170,891	$13,744,653,103
2021	$2,014,158,842	$14,915,002,436
2022	$2,204,734,527	$15,433,852,714
2023	$2,396,111,021	$16,698,786,973
2024	$2,507,519,958	$19,537,639,288

Gambia and Niger economies compared

GDP per capita

Gambia

Niger

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Gambia	Niger
1960	-	$128.3
1961	-	$134.6
1962	-	$143.2
1963	-	$153.3
1964	-	$148.1
1965	-	$166.3
1966	$94.4	$168.6
1967	$97	$155.4
1968	$83.1	$145.6
1969	$88.7	$138.3
1970	$99.8	$139.8
1971	$103.3	$145.2
1972	$106.5	$151.4
1973	$131.4	$187.9
1974	$162.6	$198.3
1975	$189.8	$197.2
1976	$179.3	$194.8
1977	$213.8	$229.8
1978	$257.6	$307
1979	$300	$354
1980	$338	$409
1981	$296	$343
1982	$282.1	$310
1983	$268.6	$268.8
1984	$214.8	$211.5
1985	$262.8	$202.4
1986	$207.7	$259.6
1987	$237	$295.3
1988	$274.9	$292.6
1989	$280.9	$271.3
1990	$301	$424
1991	$628	$384
1992	$623	$384
1993	$635	$335
1994	$608	$206.2
1995	$622	$237
1996	$652	$239.5
1997	$600	$220.6
1998	$610	$246.1
1999	$575	$228.3
2000	$538	$194.8
2001	$460	$205.4
2002	$377	$225.3
2003	$309	$265.2
2004	$593	$283.5
2005	$616	$319
2006	$615	$333
2007	$725	$387
2008	$859	$475
2009	$775	$461
2010	$801	$474
2011	$711	$511
2012	$693	$529
2013	$654	$552
2014	$568	$565
2015	$620	$486
2016	$650	$503
2017	$643	$522
2018	$696	$579
2019	$738	$562
2020	$720	$580
2021	$782	$609
2022	$836	$610
2023	$888	$638
2024	$909	$723

Gambia vs. Niger life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Gambia

Niger

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Gambia	Niger
1950	31.2	35.9
1951	31.5	35.9
1952	31.7	35.9
1953	31.9	35.9
1954	32.2	36
1955	32.4	36
1956	32.8	36
1957	33.1	36.1
1958	33.6	36.1
1959	34.1	36.1
1960	34.6	36.2
1961	35.1	36.3
1962	35.6	36.3
1963	36.1	36.4
1964	36.6	36.5
1965	37.1	36.4
1966	37.6	36.3
1967	38.1	36.2
1968	38.5	36.1
1969	39	36
1970	39.5	35.9
1971	40	35.3
1972	40.5	35.8
1973	41.1	35.9
1974	41.7	36.2
1975	42.2	36.6
1976	42.9	37.1
1977	43.4	37.7
1978	43.6	38.3
1979	44.5	38.9
1980	45	39.3
1981	44.5	39.6
1982	46.3	39.8
1983	46.9	40
1984	47.5	40
1985	48.2	40.1
1986	48.8	40.3
1987	49.4	40.5
1988	50.1	40.8
1989	50.7	41.2
1990	51.3	41.7
1991	51.9	42.3
1992	52.5	43.1
1993	53.2	43.8
1994	53.8	44.6
1995	54.3	45.5
1996	54.8	46.3
1997	55.2	47.1
1998	56	47.8
1999	56.5	48.5
2000	56.9	49.2
2001	57.3	49.9
2002	57.7	50.6
2003	58.2	51.5
2004	58.7	52.4
2005	59.1	53.3
2006	59.7	54.2
2007	60	55.1
2008	60.5	55.9
2009	60.7	56.5
2010	61.2	57.1
2011	61.6	57.6
2012	61.9	58
2013	62.3	58.4
2014	62.6	58.7
2015	63	58.8
2016	63.4	59.2
2017	63.7	59.5
2018	64	59.8
2019	64.4	60
2020	64.4	59.9
2021	63.8	59.5
2022	64.9	60.4
2023	65.9	61.2
2024	66.1	61.4
2025	66.3	61.7

Gambia and Niger population clocks and comparison

Population

Gambia

Niger

Table

Year	Population
	Gambia	Niger
1960	398,060	3,505,050
1961	408,930	3,608,162
1962	420,163	3,714,520
1963	431,757	3,823,873
1964	443,687	3,935,814
1965	455,952	4,049,695
1966	468,516	4,165,544
1967	481,588	4,283,590
1968	495,269	4,403,637
1969	509,440	4,525,725
1970	524,105	4,650,275
1971	539,388	4,776,225
1972	555,370	4,904,845
1973	571,991	5,037,865
1974	589,085	5,174,953
1975	606,821	5,317,019
1976	625,667	5,464,962
1977	645,770	5,619,716
1978	667,103	5,782,932
1979	689,781	5,955,556
1980	713,913	6,135,971
1981	739,125	6,322,006
1982	765,753	6,512,732
1983	794,525	6,708,644
1984	825,631	6,909,971
1985	858,874	7,118,457
1986	894,019	7,335,811
1987	931,091	7,561,150
1988	970,160	7,793,748
1989	1,011,357	8,034,780
1990	1,054,696	8,286,059
1991	1,099,959	8,546,900
1992	1,145,582	8,817,633
1993	1,188,365	9,100,789
1994	1,227,226	9,398,258
1995	1,264,313	9,714,529
1996	1,301,410	10,044,852
1997	1,338,889	10,383,969
1998	1,376,987	10,741,413
1999	1,415,779	11,117,411
2000	1,455,084	11,509,630
2001	1,495,011	11,920,647
2002	1,535,691	12,349,144
2003	1,577,611	12,796,984
2004	1,621,312	13,265,836
2005	1,667,037	13,756,192
2006	1,715,275	14,268,581
2007	1,765,774	14,803,610
2008	1,817,852	15,361,915
2009	1,871,422	15,943,675
2010	1,926,630	16,548,835
2011	1,983,784	17,176,283
2012	2,043,094	17,836,769
2013	2,103,820	18,519,898
2014	2,164,528	19,215,909
2015	2,224,529	19,939,498
2016	2,283,769	20,685,753
2017	2,342,189	21,435,446
2018	2,399,632	22,188,069
2019	2,456,844	22,947,757
2020	2,515,733	23,717,613
2021	2,576,010	24,502,140
2022	2,636,470	25,311,973
2023	2,697,845	26,159,867
2024	2,759,988	27,032,412

Fertility rates in Gambia and Niger

Fertility rate

Gambia

Niger

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Gambia	Niger
1960	6.25	7.53
1961	6.23	7.51
1962	6.21	7.5
1963	6.2	7.49
1964	6.2	7.48
1965	6.19	7.47
1966	6.18	7.48
1967	6.21	7.49
1968	6.22	7.5
1969	6.25	7.51
1970	6.26	7.51
1971	6.33	7.52
1972	6.37	7.52
1973	6.41	7.53
1974	6.42	7.54
1975	6.43	7.54
1976	6.43	7.56
1977	6.43	7.6
1978	6.42	7.66
1979	6.41	7.72
1980	6.41	7.78
1981	6.4	7.82
1982	6.4	7.86
1983	6.39	7.9
1984	6.39	7.92
1985	6.36	7.93
1986	6.34	7.9
1987	6.3	7.87
1988	6.26	7.84
1989	6.25	7.82
1990	6.25	7.81
1991	6.19	7.8
1992	6.11	7.8
1993	6.03	7.79
1994	6.04	7.79
1995	5.99	7.78
1996	5.93	7.78
1997	5.85	7.8
1998	5.82	7.84
1999	5.77	7.84
2000	5.72	7.83
2001	5.67	7.81
2002	5.66	7.8
2003	5.66	7.79
2004	5.68	7.78
2005	5.71	7.77
2006	5.74	7.74
2007	5.69	7.73
2008	5.63	7.7
2009	5.57	7.68
2010	5.56	7.64
2011	5.54	7.59
2012	5.52	7.53
2013	5.39	7.45
2014	5.2	7.34
2015	5	7.22
2016	4.81	7.04
2017	4.61	6.87
2018	4.42	6.71
2019	4.33	6.54
2020	4.25	6.37
2021	4.17	6.2
2022	4.08	6.14
2023	4.01	6.06

Gambia and Niger demographics compared

Median age

Gambia

Niger

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Gambia	Niger
1960	19.4	15.5
1961	19.4	15.5
1962	19.5	15.5
1963	19.6	15.5
1964	19.6	15.6
1965	19.7	15.6
1966	19.7	15.6
1967	19.8	15.7
1968	19.7	15.7
1969	19.6	15.8
1970	19.5	15.9
1971	19.4	15.9
1972	19.3	16
1973	19.2	16.1
1974	19.1	16.1
1975	18.9	16.2
1976	18.8	16.3
1977	18.6	16.3
1978	18.5	16.4
1979	18.4	16.4
1980	18.2	16.4
1981	18.1	16.4
1982	17.9	16.4
1983	17.8	16.4
1984	17.6	16.4
1985	17.5	16.4
1986	17.4	16.4
1987	17.4	16.4
1988	17.3	16.5
1989	17.2	16.5
1990	17.2	16.5
1991	17.1	16.6
1992	17.1	16.6
1993	17	16.6
1994	16.9	16.6
1995	16.8	16.6
1996	16.7	16.6
1997	16.6	16.5
1998	16.5	16.5
1999	16.5	16.4
2000	16.5	16.3
2001	16.6	16.2
2002	16.6	16.1
2003	16.7	16
2004	16.8	15.9
2005	16.9	15.8
2006	17	15.7
2007	17.1	15.5
2008	17.2	15.5
2009	17.3	15.4
2010	17.4	15.3
2011	17.5	15.3
2012	17.6	15.3
2013	17.7	15.3
2014	17.8	15.3
2015	17.9	15.4
2016	18.1	15.5
2017	18.2	15.6
2018	18.4	15.7
2019	18.5	15.8
2020	18.7	15.9
2021	18.9	16
2022	19.1	16.2
2023	19.2	16.3
2024	19.4	16.5

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