Gambia vs United Kingdom statistics compared

The Gambia has a population of 2.76M (ranked 140/197), compared with 69.2M in The United Kingdom (ranked 21/197). The Gambia's land area is 3,907 sq mi versus 93,410 sq mi for The United Kingdom (ranked 161st vs. 78th).

By GDP, The Gambia ranks 173/197 ($2.51B) and The United Kingdom ranks 6/197 ($3.64T). By GDP per capita, The Gambia ranks 182/197 ($909), while The United Kingdom ranks 23/197 ($52,637).

Gambia and United Kingdom: Comparison Charts

Gambia and United Kingdom economies compared

GDP

Gambia

United Kingdom

Table

Year	GDP
	Gambia	United Kingdom
1960	-	$73,233,967,692
1961	-	$77,741,965,703
1962	-	$81,247,564,157
1963	-	$86,561,961,812
1964	-	$94,407,558,351
1965	-	$101,824,755,079
1966	$44,212,081	$108,572,752,102
1967	$46,695,007	$113,116,888,211
1968	$41,160,066	$107,759,910,068
1969	$45,168,072	$116,464,702,803
1970	$52,296,084	$130,671,946,244
1971	$55,728,663	$148,113,896,325
1972	$59,160,569	$169,965,034,965
1973	$75,187,749	$192,537,971,583
1974	$95,796,022	$206,131,369,799
1975	$115,179,719	$241,756,637,168
1976	$112,190,829	$232,614,555,256
1977	$138,093,099	$263,066,457,352
1978	$171,833,086	$335,883,029,722
1979	$207,112,628	$438,994,070,309
1980	$241,083,090	$564,947,710,899
1981	$218,767,743	$540,765,675,241
1982	$216,050,552	$515,048,916,841
1983	$213,448,585	$489,618,008,186
1984	$177,340,880	$461,487,097,632
1985	$225,726,359	$489,285,164,271
1986	$185,646,987	$601,452,653,181
1987	$220,626,484	$745,162,608,269
1988	$266,672,212	$910,122,732,124
1989	$284,120,329	$926,884,816,754
1990	$317,083,695	$1,093,169,389,205
1991	$690,311,081	$1,142,797,178,131
1992	$714,254,256	$1,179,659,529,660
1993	$755,040,974	$1,061,388,722,256
1994	$746,493,952	$1,140,489,745,944
1995	$785,999,865	$1,344,240,176,740
1996	$848,239,446	$1,419,645,865,835
1997	$803,633,342	$1,560,911,918,795
1998	$840,285,265	$1,653,694,932,097
1999	$814,724,032	$1,687,830,448,148
2000	$782,913,872	$1,665,534,876,683
2001	$687,410,645	$1,649,827,263,567
2002	$578,235,309	$1,785,729,916,067
2003	$487,038,685	$2,054,422,857,143
2004	$961,900,651	$2,421,525,082,387
2005	$1,027,701,068	$2,543,180,000,000
2006	$1,054,112,488	$2,708,441,582,337
2007	$1,279,703,047	$3,090,510,204,082
2008	$1,561,766,956	$2,929,411,764,706
2009	$1,450,142,509	$2,412,840,006,232
2010	$1,543,294,927	$2,485,482,596,185
2011	$1,409,693,597	$2,663,805,834,828
2012	$1,415,004,738	$2,707,089,726,615
2013	$1,375,609,453	$2,784,853,502,534
2014	$1,229,461,721	$3,064,708,247,921
2015	$1,378,176,609	$2,927,911,140,917
2016	$1,484,578,886	$2,689,106,566,900
2017	$1,504,909,463	$2,680,148,052,335
2018	$1,670,671,328	$2,871,340,347,582
2019	$1,813,609,692	$2,851,407,164,908
2020	$1,812,170,891	$2,696,778,386,608
2021	$2,014,158,842	$3,143,323,050,707
2022	$2,204,734,527	$3,114,042,471,144
2023	$2,396,111,021	$3,369,861,888,973
2024	$2,507,519,958	$3,643,834,188,783

Gambia and United Kingdom economies compared

GDP per capita

Gambia

United Kingdom

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Gambia	United Kingdom
1960	-	$1,398
1961	-	$1,472
1962	-	$1,526
1963	-	$1,613
1964	-	$1,748
1965	-	$1,874
1966	$94.4	$1,987
1967	$97	$2,059
1968	$83.1	$1,952
1969	$88.7	$2,101
1970	$99.8	$2,348
1971	$103.3	$2,650
1972	$106.5	$3,030
1973	$131.4	$3,426
1974	$162.6	$3,666
1975	$189.8	$4,300
1976	$179.3	$4,138
1977	$213.8	$4,681
1978	$257.6	$5,977
1979	$300	$7,805
1980	$338	$10,032
1981	$296	$9,599
1982	$282.1	$9,146
1983	$268.6	$8,692
1984	$214.8	$8,179
1985	$262.8	$8,652
1986	$207.7	$10,611
1987	$237	$13,119
1988	$274.9	$15,987
1989	$280.9	$16,239
1990	$301	$19,095
1991	$628	$19,901
1992	$623	$20,487
1993	$635	$18,389
1994	$608	$19,709
1995	$622	$23,169
1996	$652	$24,406
1997	$600	$26,766
1998	$610	$28,275
1999	$575	$28,762
2000	$538	$28,281
2001	$460	$27,907
2002	$377	$30,078
2003	$309	$34,443
2004	$593	$40,367
2005	$616	$42,105
2006	$615	$44,512
2007	$725	$50,398
2008	$859	$47,396
2009	$775	$38,744
2010	$801	$39,599
2011	$711	$42,110
2012	$693	$42,490
2013	$654	$43,419
2014	$568	$47,427
2015	$620	$44,984
2016	$650	$40,988
2017	$643	$40,629
2018	$696	$43,315
2019	$738	$42,794
2020	$720	$40,405
2021	$782	$46,926
2022	$836	$46,063
2023	$888	$49,201
2024	$909	$52,637

Gambia vs. United Kingdom life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Gambia

United Kingdom

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Gambia	United Kingdom
1950	31.2	68.6
1951	31.5	68.2
1952	31.7	69.5
1953	31.9	69.8
1954	32.2	70.2
1955	32.4	70.1
1956	32.8	70.4
1957	33.1	70.5
1958	33.6	70.7
1959	34.1	70.8
1960	34.6	71
1961	35.1	70.8
1962	35.6	70.9
1963	36.1	70.8
1964	36.6	71.5
1965	37.1	71.5
1966	37.6	71.4
1967	38.1	72.1
1968	38.5	71.7
1969	39	71.7
1970	39.5	71.9
1971	40	72.2
1972	40.5	72
1973	41.1	72.2
1974	41.7	72.4
1975	42.2	72.7
1976	42.9	72.6
1977	43.4	73.1
1978	43.6	73
1979	44.5	73.2
1980	45	73.6
1981	44.5	73.9
1982	46.3	74
1983	46.9	74.3
1984	47.5	74.7
1985	48.2	74.5
1986	48.8	74.8
1987	49.4	75.1
1988	50.1	75.3
1989	50.7	75.4
1990	51.3	75.7
1991	51.9	75.9
1992	52.5	76.3
1993	53.2	76.2
1994	53.8	76.7
1995	54.3	76.6
1996	54.8	76.9
1997	55.2	77.1
1998	56	77.3
1999	56.5	77.4
2000	56.9	77.8
2001	57.3	78.1
2002	57.7	78.2
2003	58.2	78.3
2004	58.7	78.9
2005	59.1	79.1
2006	59.7	79.3
2007	60	79.5
2008	60.5	79.7
2009	60.7	80.2
2010	61.2	80.4
2011	61.6	80.8
2012	61.9	80.9
2013	62.3	80.9
2014	62.6	81.2
2015	63	80.9
2016	63.4	81.1
2017	63.7	81.2
2018	64	81.1
2019	64.4	81.4
2020	64.4	80.4
2021	63.8	80.7
2022	64.9	81.1
2023	65.9	81.3
2024	66.1	81.4
2025	66.3	81.6

Gambia and United Kingdom population clocks and comparison

Population

Gambia

United Kingdom

Table

Year	Population
	Gambia	United Kingdom
1960	398,060	52,400,000
1961	408,930	52,800,000
1962	420,163	53,250,000
1963	431,757	53,650,000
1964	443,687	54,000,000
1965	455,952	54,348,050
1966	468,516	54,648,500
1967	481,588	54,943,600
1968	495,269	55,211,700
1969	509,440	55,441,750
1970	524,105	55,663,250
1971	539,388	55,896,223
1972	555,370	56,086,065
1973	571,991	56,194,527
1974	589,085	56,229,974
1975	606,821	56,225,800
1976	625,667	56,211,968
1977	645,770	56,193,492
1978	667,103	56,196,504
1979	689,781	56,246,951
1980	713,913	56,314,216
1981	739,125	56,333,829
1982	765,753	56,313,641
1983	794,525	56,332,848
1984	825,631	56,422,072
1985	858,874	56,550,268
1986	894,019	56,681,396
1987	931,091	56,802,050
1988	970,160	56,928,327
1989	1,011,357	57,076,711
1990	1,054,696	57,247,586
1991	1,099,959	57,424,897
1992	1,145,582	57,580,402
1993	1,188,365	57,718,614
1994	1,227,226	57,865,745
1995	1,264,313	58,019,030
1996	1,301,410	58,166,950
1997	1,338,889	58,316,954
1998	1,376,987	58,487,141
1999	1,415,779	58,682,466
2000	1,455,084	58,892,514
2001	1,495,011	59,119,673
2002	1,535,691	59,370,479
2003	1,577,611	59,647,577
2004	1,621,312	59,987,905
2005	1,667,037	60,401,206
2006	1,715,275	60,846,820
2007	1,765,774	61,322,463
2008	1,817,852	61,806,995
2009	1,871,422	62,276,270
2010	1,926,630	62,766,365
2011	1,983,784	63,258,810
2012	2,043,094	63,711,000
2013	2,103,820	64,139,000
2014	2,164,528	64,620,000
2015	2,224,529	65,088,000
2016	2,283,769	65,607,000
2017	2,342,189	65,966,000
2018	2,399,632	66,289,000
2019	2,456,844	66,631,000
2020	2,515,733	66,744,000
2021	2,576,010	66,984,000
2022	2,636,470	67,604,000
2023	2,697,845	68,492,000
2024	2,759,988	69,226,000

Fertility rates in Gambia and United Kingdom

Fertility rate

Gambia

United Kingdom

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Gambia	United Kingdom
1960	6.25	2.69
1961	6.23	2.78
1962	6.21	2.86
1963	6.2	2.88
1964	6.2	2.93
1965	6.19	2.86
1966	6.18	2.78
1967	6.21	2.68
1968	6.22	2.6
1969	6.25	2.51
1970	6.26	2.44
1971	6.33	2.41
1972	6.37	2.2
1973	6.41	2.04
1974	6.42	1.92
1975	6.43	1.81
1976	6.43	1.74
1977	6.43	1.69
1978	6.42	1.75
1979	6.41	1.86
1980	6.41	1.9
1981	6.4	1.82
1982	6.4	1.78
1983	6.39	1.77
1984	6.39	1.77
1985	6.36	1.79
1986	6.34	1.78
1987	6.3	1.81
1988	6.26	1.82
1989	6.25	1.79
1990	6.25	1.83
1991	6.19	1.82
1992	6.11	1.79
1993	6.03	1.76
1994	6.04	1.74
1995	5.99	1.71
1996	5.93	1.73
1997	5.85	1.72
1998	5.82	1.71
1999	5.77	1.68
2000	5.72	1.64
2001	5.67	1.63
2002	5.66	1.63
2003	5.66	1.7
2004	5.68	1.75
2005	5.71	1.76
2006	5.74	1.82
2007	5.69	1.86
2008	5.63	1.91
2009	5.57	1.89
2010	5.56	1.92
2011	5.54	1.91
2012	5.52	1.92
2013	5.39	1.83
2014	5.2	1.81
2015	5	1.8
2016	4.81	1.79
2017	4.61	1.74
2018	4.42	1.68
2019	4.33	1.63
2020	4.25	1.57
2021	4.17	1.58
2022	4.08	1.56
2023	4.01	1.56

Gambia and United Kingdom demographics compared

Median age

Gambia

United Kingdom

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Gambia	United Kingdom
1960	19.4	35.5
1961	19.4	35.4
1962	19.5	35.3
1963	19.6	35.3
1964	19.6	35.2
1965	19.7	35.1
1966	19.7	34.9
1967	19.8	34.8
1968	19.7	34.6
1969	19.6	34.4
1970	19.5	34.2
1971	19.4	34.1
1972	19.3	34
1973	19.2	34
1974	19.1	34
1975	18.9	34
1976	18.8	34
1977	18.6	34.1
1978	18.5	34.2
1979	18.4	34.3
1980	18.2	34.4
1981	18.1	34.5
1982	17.9	34.8
1983	17.8	35
1984	17.6	35.2
1985	17.5	35.3
1986	17.4	35.4
1987	17.4	35.4
1988	17.3	35.7
1989	17.2	35.9
1990	17.2	36
1991	17.1	36.1
1992	17.1	36.2
1993	17	36.3
1994	16.9	36.5
1995	16.8	36.6
1996	16.7	36.8
1997	16.6	37
1998	16.5	37.2
1999	16.5	37.4
2000	16.5	37.7
2001	16.6	37.9
2002	16.6	38.1
2003	16.7	38.2
2004	16.8	38.4
2005	16.9	38.5
2006	17	38.6
2007	17.1	38.8
2008	17.2	38.9
2009	17.3	39
2010	17.4	39.2
2011	17.5	39.3
2012	17.6	39.5
2013	17.7	39.6
2014	17.8	39.7
2015	17.9	39.8
2016	18.1	39.8
2017	18.2	39.9
2018	18.4	40
2019	18.5	40.1
2020	18.7	40.2
2021	18.9	40.3
2022	19.1	40.5
2023	19.2	40.8
2024	19.4	41

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