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Gambia vs Tajikistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Gambia has a population of 2.76M (ranked 140/197), compared with 10.6M in Tajikistan (ranked 91/197). The Gambia's land area is 3,907 sq mi versus 53,587 sq mi for Tajikistan (ranked 161st vs. 93rd).

By GDP, The Gambia ranks 173/197 ($2.51B) and Tajikistan ranks 145/197 ($14.2B). By GDP per capita, The Gambia ranks 182/197 ($909), while Tajikistan ranks 167/197 ($1,341).

Main facts and rankings

Gambia Tajikistan
Population
2871879
10940854
Population rank 138/197 88/197
GDP
$2.51B
2024
$14.2B
2024
GDP rank 173/197 145/197
GDP per capita
$909
2024
$1,341
2024
GDP per capita rank 182/197 167/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$3,445
2024
$5,406
2024
Government debt
$1.83B
2024
$4.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
67.5%
2025
28.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$663
2024
$396
2024
Government debt per person rank 157/185 171/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$753
2025
$2,250
2025
Land area
3,907 sq mi
2025
53,587 sq mi
2025
Population density
706 ppl/mi²
2024
197.6 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
4.01
2023
3.07
2023
Median age
19.4 years
2024
23 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.3 years
2025
72.1 years
2025

Gambia and Tajikistan: Comparison Charts

Gambia and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP
Gambia

Tajikistan
Year GDP
Gambia Tajikistan
1966 $44,212,081 -
1967 $46,695,007 -
1968 $41,160,066 -
1969 $45,168,072 -
1970 $52,296,084 -
1971 $55,728,663 -
1972 $59,160,569 -
1973 $75,187,749 -
1974 $95,796,022 -
1975 $115,179,719 -
1976 $112,190,829 -
1977 $138,093,099 -
1978 $171,833,086 -
1979 $207,112,628 -
1980 $241,083,090 -
1981 $218,767,743 -
1982 $216,050,552 -
1983 $213,448,585 -
1984 $177,340,880 -
1985 $225,726,359 -
1986 $185,646,987 -
1987 $220,626,484 -
1988 $266,672,212 -
1989 $284,120,329 -
1990 $317,083,695 $2,629,395,066
1991 $690,311,081 $2,536,585,366
1992 $714,254,256 $1,908,554,572
1993 $755,040,974 $1,646,623,195
1994 $746,493,952 $1,522,001,206
1995 $785,999,865 $1,231,561,860
1996 $848,239,446 $1,043,654,822
1997 $803,633,342 $921,518,033
1998 $840,285,265 $1,320,199,582
1999 $814,724,032 $1,086,612,290
2000 $782,913,872 $860,541,842
2001 $687,410,645 $1,080,772,551
2002 $578,235,309 $1,221,106,220
2003 $487,038,685 $1,555,318,261
2004 $961,900,651 $2,076,176,869
2005 $1,027,701,068 $2,312,352,021
2006 $1,054,112,488 $2,830,213,849
2007 $1,279,703,047 $3,719,524,541
2008 $1,561,766,956 $5,161,299,725
2009 $1,450,142,509 $4,979,472,364
2010 $1,543,294,927 $5,642,221,099
2011 $1,409,693,597 $6,522,756,255
2012 $1,415,004,738 $7,633,036,903
2013 $1,375,609,453 $8,448,411,318
2014 $1,229,461,721 $9,112,605,459
2015 $1,378,176,609 $8,271,431,485
2016 $1,484,578,886 $6,992,416,097
2017 $1,504,909,463 $7,536,402,853
2018 $1,670,671,328 $7,764,999,999
2019 $1,813,609,692 $8,300,813,599
2020 $1,812,170,891 $8,133,963,551
2021 $2,014,158,842 $8,937,805,347
2022 $2,204,734,527 $10,713,525,200
2023 $2,396,111,021 $12,244,169,293
2024 $2,507,519,958 $14,204,575,549

Gambia and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Gambia

Tajikistan
Year GDP per capita
Gambia Tajikistan
1966 $94.4 -
1967 $97 -
1968 $83.1 -
1969 $88.7 -
1970 $99.8 -
1971 $103.3 -
1972 $106.5 -
1973 $131.4 -
1974 $162.6 -
1975 $189.8 -
1976 $179.3 -
1977 $213.8 -
1978 $257.6 -
1979 $300 -
1980 $338 -
1981 $296 -
1982 $282.1 -
1983 $268.6 -
1984 $214.8 -
1985 $262.8 -
1986 $207.7 -
1987 $237 -
1988 $274.9 -
1989 $280.9 -
1990 $301 $487
1991 $628 $458
1992 $623 $338
1993 $635 $287.6
1994 $608 $261.3
1995 $622 $207
1996 $652 $172
1997 $600 $150.1
1998 $610 $213.7
1999 $575 $175
2000 $538 $136.9
2001 $460 $168.7
2002 $377 $187
2003 $309 $233.6
2004 $593 $306
2005 $616 $334
2006 $615 $401
2007 $725 $517
2008 $859 $703
2009 $775 $665
2010 $801 $737
2011 $711 $834
2012 $693 $952
2013 $654 $1,028
2014 $568 $1,082
2015 $620 $957
2016 $650 $789
2017 $643 $829
2018 $696 $834
2019 $738 $871
2020 $720 $834
2021 $782 $897
2022 $836 $1,052
2023 $888 $1,178
2024 $909 $1,341

Gambia vs. Tajikistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Gambia

Tajikistan
Year Life expectancy, years
Gambia Tajikistan
1950 31.2 49.3
1951 31.5 49.6
1952 31.7 49.9
1953 31.9 50.2
1954 32.2 50.5
1955 32.4 50.8
1956 32.8 51.1
1957 33.1 51.4
1958 33.6 51.8
1959 34.1 52.2
1960 34.6 52.5
1961 35.1 52.9
1962 35.6 53.4
1963 36.1 53.8
1964 36.6 54.2
1965 37.1 54.7
1966 37.6 55.1
1967 38.1 55.5
1968 38.5 55.9
1969 39 56.3
1970 39.5 56.6
1971 40 56.9
1972 40.5 57.2
1973 41.1 57.4
1974 41.7 57.7
1975 42.2 57.9
1976 42.9 58.1
1977 43.4 58.2
1978 43.6 58.4
1979 44.5 58.5
1980 45 58.6
1981 44.5 58.8
1982 46.3 60.2
1983 46.9 60.5
1984 47.5 60.7
1985 48.2 61
1986 48.8 61.8
1987 49.4 61.6
1988 50.1 61.8
1989 50.7 61.7
1990 51.3 61.6
1991 51.9 61.7
1992 52.5 57.1
1993 53.2 55.5
1994 53.8 60.1
1995 54.3 61.4
1996 54.8 60.8
1997 55.2 61.9
1998 56 62.4
1999 56.5 63.1
2000 56.9 63.5
2001 57.3 64.2
2002 57.7 64.9
2003 58.2 65.9
2004 58.7 66.6
2005 59.1 66.5
2006 59.7 67
2007 60 67.4
2008 60.5 67.9
2009 60.7 68.2
2010 61.2 68.4
2011 61.6 68.7
2012 61.9 69.1
2013 62.3 69.6
2014 62.6 69.7
2015 63 69.7
2016 63.4 70
2017 63.7 70.5
2018 64 70.7
2019 64.4 71
2020 64.4 68.6
2021 63.8 69.6
2022 64.9 71.6
2023 65.9 71.8
2024 66.1 71.9
2025 66.3 72.1

Gambia and Tajikistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Gambia

Tajikistan
Year Population
Gambia Tajikistan
1960 398,060 2,112,131
1961 408,930 2,181,805
1962 420,163 2,255,026
1963 431,757 2,331,736
1964 443,687 2,411,260
1965 455,952 2,492,998
1966 468,516 2,577,184
1967 481,588 2,664,130
1968 495,269 2,753,848
1969 509,440 2,845,273
1970 524,105 2,936,779
1971 539,388 3,028,837
1972 555,370 3,123,691
1973 571,991 3,222,290
1974 589,085 3,324,499
1975 606,821 3,430,425
1976 625,667 3,540,076
1977 645,770 3,653,265
1978 667,103 3,768,508
1979 689,781 3,882,691
1980 713,913 3,995,256
1981 739,125 4,109,022
1982 765,753 4,227,171
1983 794,525 4,350,874
1984 825,631 4,480,026
1985 858,874 4,619,003
1986 894,019 4,772,139
1987 931,091 4,939,059
1988 970,160 5,114,989
1989 1,011,357 5,267,249
1990 1,054,696 5,398,768
1991 1,099,959 5,541,205
1992 1,145,582 5,649,400
1993 1,188,365 5,724,993
1994 1,227,226 5,825,368
1995 1,264,313 5,948,584
1996 1,301,410 6,066,523
1997 1,338,889 6,139,829
1998 1,376,987 6,176,397
1999 1,415,779 6,208,370
2000 1,455,084 6,284,735
2001 1,495,011 6,407,377
2002 1,535,691 6,531,669
2003 1,577,611 6,658,575
2004 1,621,312 6,790,547
2005 1,667,037 6,924,720
2006 1,715,275 7,057,566
2007 1,765,774 7,194,477
2008 1,817,852 7,338,403
2009 1,871,422 7,490,230
2010 1,926,630 7,652,141
2011 1,983,784 7,824,785
2012 2,043,094 8,014,084
2013 2,103,820 8,216,724
2014 2,164,528 8,425,552
2015 2,224,529 8,643,840
2016 2,283,769 8,865,631
2017 2,342,189 9,085,946
2018 2,399,632 9,307,333
2019 2,456,844 9,529,966
2020 2,515,733 9,749,310
2021 2,576,010 9,966,908
2022 2,636,470 10,182,222
2023 2,697,845 10,389,799
2024 2,759,988 10,590,927

Fertility rates in Gambia and Tajikistan

Fertility rate
Gambia

Tajikistan
Year Fertility rate
Gambia Tajikistan
1960 6.25 6.24
1961 6.23 6.35
1962 6.21 6.48
1963 6.2 6.62
1964 6.2 6.68
1965 6.19 6.74
1966 6.18 6.82
1967 6.21 6.89
1968 6.22 6.91
1969 6.25 6.91
1970 6.26 6.91
1971 6.33 6.91
1972 6.37 6.89
1973 6.41 6.84
1974 6.42 6.77
1975 6.43 6.69
1976 6.43 6.6
1977 6.43 6.49
1978 6.42 6.4
1979 6.41 6.31
1980 6.41 6.21
1981 6.4 6.12
1982 6.4 6.03
1983 6.39 5.98
1984 6.39 5.96
1985 6.36 5.94
1986 6.34 5.91
1987 6.3 5.84
1988 6.26 5.75
1989 6.25 5.61
1990 6.25 5.46
1991 6.19 5.28
1992 6.11 5.06
1993 6.03 4.92
1994 6.04 4.79
1995 5.99 4.66
1996 5.93 3.94
1997 5.85 4.06
1998 5.82 4.07
1999 5.77 3.85
2000 5.72 3.49
2001 5.67 3.49
2002 5.66 3.47
2003 5.66 3.42
2004 5.68 3.51
2005 5.71 3.4
2006 5.74 3.34
2007 5.69 3.37
2008 5.63 3.39
2009 5.57 3.43
2010 5.56 3.46
2011 5.54 3.46
2012 5.52 3.42
2013 5.39 3.43
2014 5.2 3.46
2015 5 3.46
2016 4.81 3.38
2017 4.61 3.29
2018 4.42 3.29
2019 4.33 3.28
2020 4.25 3.21
2021 4.17 3.17
2022 4.08 3.13
2023 4.01 3.07

Gambia and Tajikistan demographics compared

Median age
Gambia

Tajikistan
Year Median age, years
Gambia Tajikistan
1960 19.4 21.6
1961 19.4 21.4
1962 19.5 20.9
1963 19.6 20.4
1964 19.6 19.6
1965 19.7 18.9
1966 19.7 18.4
1967 19.8 18.1
1968 19.7 17.9
1969 19.6 17.8
1970 19.5 17.8
1971 19.4 17.8
1972 19.3 17.8
1973 19.2 17.8
1974 19.1 17.8
1975 18.9 17.9
1976 18.8 17.9
1977 18.6 18
1978 18.5 18
1979 18.4 18.1
1980 18.2 18.1
1981 18.1 18.1
1982 17.9 18.2
1983 17.8 18.2
1984 17.6 18.2
1985 17.5 18.2
1986 17.4 18.3
1987 17.4 18.3
1988 17.3 18.3
1989 17.2 18.2
1990 17.2 18.1
1991 17.1 18
1992 17.1 17.9
1993 17 17.8
1994 16.9 17.7
1995 16.8 17.7
1996 16.7 17.7
1997 16.6 17.9
1998 16.5 18
1999 16.5 18.2
2000 16.5 18.5
2001 16.6 18.7
2002 16.6 18.9
2003 16.7 19.2
2004 16.8 19.4
2005 16.9 19.6
2006 17 19.8
2007 17.1 20.1
2008 17.2 20.4
2009 17.3 20.6
2010 17.4 20.8
2011 17.5 21
2012 17.6 21.2
2013 17.7 21.4
2014 17.8 21.6
2015 17.9 21.7
2016 18.1 21.9
2017 18.2 22
2018 18.4 22.2
2019 18.5 22.3
2020 18.7 22.5
2021 18.9 22.6
2022 19.1 22.7
2023 19.2 22.9
2024 19.4 23

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Gambia Tajikistan
GNI, Atlas method
$2.46B
2024
$17.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24%
2025
30.3%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.81%
2023
5.44%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.58%
2023
1.22%
2023
Armed forces personnel
4,000
2020
17,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.35%
2025
-2.5%
2025
Unemployment rate
6.48%
2023
0.08%
2016
Services, % of GDP
53.9%
2024
34.7%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
14.7%
2024
33.6%
2023
Economic freedom index
56.8
2025
51.5
2025
Income share by richest 10%
30.5%
2020
28.2%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
2.6%
2020
2.9%
2024
Total reserves including gold
$629M
2024
$3.3B
2023
Personal remittances received
$529M
2024
$6.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
246,000
2020
1,035,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
30.2%
2020
7.27%
2020
Banked people share
38.2%
2024
54.5%
2024

Energy

Gambia Tajikistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
75.3 kg
2007
375 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$26.4
2007
$12
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.61 megatons
2023
9.31 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.22 tons
2023
0.9 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
60.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
47.7%
2022
34.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
44.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
28%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
1,476 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
1.6%
2021
93.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
92.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
66.9%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Gambia Tajikistan
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,989
2024
-21,236
2024
Urban population
65.1%
2024
28.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.52 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.31 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
22.8
2025
27.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
38
2024
19
2024
Higher education index
35
2025
14
2025
Homicides per 100K people
9.13
2015
0.91
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
29.6
2019
15.7
2019
Visa free countries
74
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
58.7%
2022
99.7%
2010
English speaking
2.34%
2023
5%
2025
People using the Internet
45.9%
2023
56.8%
2023

Health

Gambia Tajikistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$28.9
2022
$78.6
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$5.75
2022
$51.2
2022
Life expectancy
66.3 years
2025
72.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
24.2%
2022
11.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.1
2021
2.13
2021
Age at first childbirth
20.7 years
2025
23.2 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
354
2023
14
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
44.1
2023
27.3
2023
Obesity rate
15.3%
2022
24.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.5%
2024
8%
2024
Air quality index
9
2025
5
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
10.5%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.61 liters
2020
0.74 liters
2020

Territory

Gambia Tajikistan
% of world land
0.007%
2025
0.09%
2025
Land area per capita
1,416 sq mi
2024
5,060 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,448 sq mi
2025
14,976 sq mi
2025
Forest area
871 sq mi
2025
1,648 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,850 mi
2011
18,641 mi
2018

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