The latest officially reported population of the Gambia was 2,759,988 in 2024 vs 3,699,557 people in Georgia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Gambia's population is 2,902,554 people compared to 3,697,615 in Georgia.
Population statistics:
- Georgia's population is 1.27 times bigger than the Gambia's.
- The Gambia is ranked the 138th most populous country in the world, while Georgia is the 131st.
- The countries together account for 0.08% of the world: 0.04% for the Gambia vs 0.04% for Georgia.
- For the last 10 years, the Gambia has had an average growth rate of +2.5% per year vs -0.04% in Georgia.
- Since 2006, the population of the Gambia has increased from 1.72M people to 2.9M (69.2% growth), while Georgia has declined from 3.88M to 3.7M (4.71% decline).
Gambia vs Georgia: population by year and forecast
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
Gambia
|
Georgia
|
|
| 2100 | 5,767,668 | 2,893,380 |
| 2099 | 5,765,660 | 2,909,896 |
| 2098 | 5,762,971 | 2,926,162 |
| 2097 | 5,759,632 | 2,942,392 |
| 2096 | 5,755,430 | 2,957,950 |
| 2095 | 5,750,385 | 2,973,037 |
| 2094 | 5,744,540 | 2,987,987 |
| 2093 | 5,737,026 | 3,002,791 |
| 2092 | 5,728,594 | 3,016,791 |
| 2091 | 5,719,408 | 3,031,030 |
| 2090 | 5,708,875 | 3,044,757 |
| 2089 | 5,697,140 | 3,058,720 |
| 2088 | 5,684,094 | 3,072,643 |
| 2087 | 5,669,958 | 3,086,644 |
| 2086 | 5,655,091 | 3,100,203 |
| 2085 | 5,638,646 | 3,114,071 |
| 2084 | 5,621,067 | 3,127,457 |
| 2083 | 5,602,456 | 3,140,476 |
| 2082 | 5,582,581 | 3,153,567 |
| 2081 | 5,561,294 | 3,166,441 |
| 2080 | 5,538,819 | 3,178,973 |
| 2079 | 5,515,086 | 3,191,924 |
| 2078 | 5,489,750 | 3,205,275 |
| 2077 | 5,463,305 | 3,218,855 |
| 2076 | 5,435,859 | 3,233,158 |
| 2075 | 5,406,946 | 3,247,424 |
| 2074 | 5,376,718 | 3,261,175 |
| 2073 | 5,345,328 | 3,274,933 |
| 2072 | 5,313,201 | 3,288,643 |
| 2071 | 5,279,975 | 3,302,219 |
| 2070 | 5,245,200 | 3,316,457 |
| 2069 | 5,209,379 | 3,331,061 |
| 2068 | 5,172,146 | 3,345,571 |
| 2067 | 5,134,037 | 3,360,149 |
| 2066 | 5,094,458 | 3,375,114 |
| 2065 | 5,053,246 | 3,390,328 |
| 2064 | 5,011,122 | 3,405,090 |
| 2063 | 4,968,038 | 3,419,329 |
| 2062 | 4,923,683 | 3,433,158 |
| 2061 | 4,877,966 | 3,446,172 |
| 2060 | 4,831,631 | 3,459,003 |
| 2059 | 4,784,535 | 3,471,505 |
| 2058 | 4,736,846 | 3,483,096 |
| 2057 | 4,688,039 | 3,494,277 |
| 2056 | 4,638,482 | 3,505,804 |
| 2055 | 4,588,184 | 3,516,587 |
| 2054 | 4,536,562 | 3,526,351 |
| 2053 | 4,484,692 | 3,536,117 |
| 2052 | 4,431,827 | 3,546,442 |
| 2051 | 4,378,133 | 3,555,531 |
| 2050 | 4,323,657 | 3,564,112 |
| 2049 | 4,268,536 | 3,571,936 |
| 2048 | 4,212,677 | 3,579,925 |
| 2047 | 4,155,975 | 3,587,540 |
| 2046 | 4,098,930 | 3,595,202 |
| 2045 | 4,041,218 | 3,602,128 |
| 2044 | 3,982,976 | 3,607,903 |
| 2043 | 3,924,126 | 3,613,579 |
| 2042 | 3,864,662 | 3,618,645 |
| 2041 | 3,805,317 | 3,623,583 |
| 2040 | 3,745,312 | 3,629,829 |
| 2039 | 3,685,048 | 3,635,128 |
| 2038 | 3,624,271 | 3,641,234 |
| 2037 | 3,563,745 | 3,647,513 |
| 2036 | 3,502,991 | 3,654,319 |
| 2035 | 3,442,074 | 3,659,999 |
| 2034 | 3,381,008 | 3,665,732 |
| 2033 | 3,319,646 | 3,670,561 |
| 2032 | 3,258,080 | 3,675,172 |
| 2031 | 3,196,605 | 3,680,543 |
| 2030 | 3,134,968 | 3,684,960 |
| 2029 | 3,072,981 | 3,689,226 |
| 2028 | 3,010,624 | 3,692,147 |
| 2027 | 2,948,246 | 3,695,285 |
| 2026 | 2,885,613 | 3,697,615 |
| 2025 | 2,822,861 | 3,699,228 |
| 2024 | 2,759,988 | 3,699,557 |
| 2023 | 2,697,845 | 3,715,483 |
| 2022 | 2,636,470 | 3,712,502 |
| 2021 | 2,576,010 | 3,708,610 |
| 2020 | 2,515,733 | 3,722,716 |
| 2019 | 2,456,844 | 3,720,161 |
| 2018 | 2,399,632 | 3,726,549 |
| 2017 | 2,342,189 | 3,728,004 |
| 2016 | 2,283,769 | 3,727,505 |
| 2015 | 2,224,529 | 3,725,276 |
| 2014 | 2,164,528 | 3,719,414 |
| 2013 | 2,103,820 | 3,717,668 |
| 2012 | 2,043,094 | 3,728,874 |
| 2011 | 1,983,784 | 3,756,441 |
| 2010 | 1,926,630 | 3,786,695 |
| 2009 | 1,871,422 | 3,814,419 |
| 2008 | 1,817,852 | 3,848,449 |
| 2007 | 1,765,774 | 3,860,158 |
| 2006 | 1,715,275 | 3,880,347 |
| 2005 | 1,667,037 | 3,902,469 |
| 2004 | 1,621,312 | 3,927,340 |
| 2003 | 1,577,611 | 3,951,736 |
| 2002 | 1,535,691 | 3,978,515 |
| 2001 | 1,495,011 | 4,014,373 |
| 2000 | 1,455,084 | 4,077,131 |
| 1999 | 1,415,779 | 4,157,192 |
| 1998 | 1,376,987 | 4,243,607 |
| 1997 | 1,338,889 | 4,349,913 |
| 1996 | 1,301,410 | 4,491,699 |
| 1995 | 1,264,313 | 4,657,722 |
| 1994 | 1,227,226 | 4,836,076 |
| 1993 | 1,188,365 | 4,911,100 |
| 1992 | 1,145,582 | 4,873,500 |
| 1991 | 1,099,959 | 4,835,900 |
| 1990 | 1,054,696 | 4,802,000 |
| 1989 | 1,011,357 | 4,803,300 |
| 1988 | 970,160 | 4,790,700 |
| 1987 | 931,091 | 4,743,500 |
| 1986 | 894,019 | 4,704,500 |
| 1985 | 858,874 | 4,662,900 |
| 1984 | 825,631 | 4,622,200 |
| 1983 | 794,525 | 4,582,900 |
| 1982 | 765,753 | 4,542,800 |
| 1981 | 739,125 | 4,504,500 |
| 1980 | 713,913 | 4,467,700 |
| 1979 | 689,781 | 4,430,200 |
| 1978 | 667,103 | 4,397,700 |
| 1977 | 645,770 | 4,372,100 |
| 1976 | 625,667 | 4,342,400 |
| 1975 | 606,821 | 4,311,200 |
| 1974 | 589,085 | 4,279,500 |
| 1973 | 571,991 | 4,242,500 |
| 1972 | 555,370 | 4,205,300 |
| 1971 | 539,388 | 4,163,000 |
| 1970 | 524,105 | 4,119,900 |
| 1969 | 509,440 | 4,080,300 |
| 1968 | 495,269 | 4,042,300 |
| 1967 | 481,588 | 4,005,800 |
| 1966 | 468,516 | 3,966,700 |
| 1965 | 455,952 | 3,921,600 |
| 1964 | 443,687 | 3,870,300 |
| 1963 | 431,757 | 3,816,100 |
| 1962 | 420,163 | 3,760,300 |
| 1961 | 408,930 | 3,703,600 |
| 1960 | 398,060 | 3,645,600 |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Gambia increased by 568,494 people (a 33.1% growth), while Georgia lost 152,842 people (a 3.94% decline).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Gambia gained 618,785 people (a 27.1% growth), while Georgia's population decreased by 29,890 people (a 0.8% decline).
The Gambia was ranked 146th most populous country in 2006 and is 138th in 2026. Georgia was ranked 124th in 2006 and ranked 131st now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) the Gambia's population will grow by 49% to 4,323,657 people with a rank change from 138th to 132nd. The population of Georgia will decrease by 3.61% to 3,564,112 people and rank change from 131st to 135th.
The Gambia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 5.77M people, while Georgia's population already peaked in 1993 at 4.91M people and is projected to decrease to 2.89M people by 2100.
Population growth rate by year
| Year | Growth rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Gambia
|
Georgia
|
|
| 2100 | 0.03% | -0.57% |
| 2099 | 0.05% | -0.56% |
| 2098 | 0.06% | -0.55% |
| 2097 | 0.07% | -0.53% |
| 2096 | 0.09% | -0.51% |
| 2095 | 0.1% | -0.5% |
| 2094 | 0.13% | -0.49% |
| 2093 | 0.15% | -0.46% |
| 2092 | 0.16% | -0.47% |
| 2091 | 0.18% | -0.45% |
| 2090 | 0.21% | -0.46% |
| 2089 | 0.23% | -0.45% |
| 2088 | 0.25% | -0.45% |
| 2087 | 0.26% | -0.44% |
| 2086 | 0.29% | -0.45% |
| 2085 | 0.31% | -0.43% |
| 2084 | 0.33% | -0.41% |
| 2083 | 0.36% | -0.42% |
| 2082 | 0.38% | -0.41% |
| 2081 | 0.41% | -0.39% |
| 2080 | 0.43% | -0.41% |
| 2079 | 0.46% | -0.42% |
| 2078 | 0.48% | -0.42% |
| 2077 | 0.5% | -0.44% |
| 2076 | 0.53% | -0.44% |
| 2075 | 0.56% | -0.42% |
| 2074 | 0.59% | -0.42% |
| 2073 | 0.6% | -0.42% |
| 2072 | 0.63% | -0.41% |
| 2071 | 0.66% | -0.43% |
| 2070 | 0.69% | -0.44% |
| 2069 | 0.72% | -0.43% |
| 2068 | 0.74% | -0.43% |
| 2067 | 0.78% | -0.44% |
| 2066 | 0.82% | -0.45% |
| 2065 | 0.84% | -0.43% |
| 2064 | 0.87% | -0.42% |
| 2063 | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| 2062 | 0.94% | -0.38% |
| 2061 | 0.96% | -0.37% |
| 2060 | 0.98% | -0.36% |
| 2059 | 1.01% | -0.33% |
| 2058 | 1.04% | -0.32% |
| 2057 | 1.07% | -0.33% |
| 2056 | 1.1% | -0.31% |
| 2055 | 1.14% | -0.28% |
| 2054 | 1.16% | -0.28% |
| 2053 | 1.19% | -0.29% |
| 2052 | 1.23% | -0.26% |
| 2051 | 1.26% | -0.24% |
| 2050 | 1.29% | -0.22% |
| 2049 | 1.33% | -0.22% |
| 2048 | 1.36% | -0.21% |
| 2047 | 1.39% | -0.21% |
| 2046 | 1.43% | -0.19% |
| 2045 | 1.46% | -0.16% |
| 2044 | 1.5% | -0.16% |
| 2043 | 1.54% | -0.14% |
| 2042 | 1.56% | -0.14% |
| 2041 | 1.6% | -0.17% |
| 2040 | 1.64% | -0.15% |
| 2039 | 1.68% | -0.17% |
| 2038 | 1.7% | -0.17% |
| 2037 | 1.73% | -0.19% |
| 2036 | 1.77% | -0.16% |
| 2035 | 1.81% | -0.16% |
| 2034 | 1.85% | -0.13% |
| 2033 | 1.89% | -0.13% |
| 2032 | 1.92% | -0.15% |
| 2031 | 1.97% | -0.12% |
| 2030 | 2.02% | -0.12% |
| 2029 | 2.07% | -0.08% |
| 2028 | 2.12% | -0.08% |
| 2027 | 2.17% | -0.06% |
| 2026 | 2.22% | -0.04% |
| 2025 | 2.28% | -0.009% |
| 2024 | 2.3% | -0.43% |
| 2023 | 2.33% | 0.08% |
| 2022 | 2.35% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | -0.38% |
| 2020 | 2.4% | 0.07% |
| 2019 | 2.38% | -0.17% |
| 2018 | 2.45% | -0.04% |
| 2017 | 2.56% | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 2.66% | 0.06% |
| 2015 | 2.77% | 0.16% |
| 2014 | 2.89% | 0.05% |
| 2013 | 2.97% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 2.99% | -0.73% |
| 2011 | 2.97% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 2.95% | -0.73% |
| 2009 | 2.95% | -0.88% |
| 2008 | 2.95% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 2.94% | -0.52% |
| 2006 | 2.89% | -0.57% |
| 2005 | 2.82% | -0.63% |
| 2004 | 2.77% | -0.62% |
| 2003 | 2.73% | -0.67% |
| 2002 | 2.72% | -0.89% |
| 2001 | 2.74% | -1.54% |
| 2000 | 2.78% | -1.93% |
| 1999 | 2.82% | -2.04% |
| 1998 | 2.85% | -2.44% |
| 1997 | 2.88% | -3.16% |
| 1996 | 2.93% | -3.56% |
| 1995 | 3.02% | -3.69% |
| 1994 | 3.27% | -1.53% |
| 1993 | 3.73% | 0.77% |
| 1992 | 4.15% | 0.78% |
| 1991 | 4.29% | 0.71% |
| 1990 | 4.29% | -0.03% |
| 1989 | 4.25% | 0.26% |
| 1988 | 4.2% | 1% |
| 1987 | 4.15% | 0.83% |
| 1986 | 4.09% | 0.89% |
| 1985 | 4.03% | 0.88% |
| 1984 | 3.92% | 0.86% |
| 1983 | 3.76% | 0.88% |
| 1982 | 3.6% | 0.85% |
| 1981 | 3.53% | 0.82% |
| 1980 | 3.5% | 0.85% |
| 1979 | 3.4% | 0.74% |
| 1978 | 3.3% | 0.59% |
| 1977 | 3.21% | 0.68% |
| 1976 | 3.11% | 0.72% |
| 1975 | 3.01% | 0.74% |
| 1974 | 2.99% | 0.87% |
| 1973 | 2.99% | 0.88% |
| 1972 | 2.96% | 1.02% |
| 1971 | 2.92% | 1.05% |
| 1970 | 2.88% | 0.97% |
| 1969 | 2.86% | 0.94% |
| 1968 | 2.84% | 0.91% |
| 1967 | 2.79% | 0.99% |
| 1966 | 2.76% | 1.15% |
| 1965 | 2.76% | 1.33% |
| 1964 | 2.76% | 1.42% |
| 1963 | 2.76% | 1.48% |
| 1962 | 2.75% | 1.53% |
| 1961 | 2.73% | 1.59% |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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In 2024, the population of the Gambia grew by 2.3%, while Georgia's population declined by 0.43%.
Live population counters
|
Gambia
|
Georgia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
2902554
|
3697615
|
| Population rank | 138/197 | 131/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| One net population change |
8.46 minutes
|
33 minutes
|
| One birth every |
6.4 minutes
|
12.3 minutes
|
| One death every |
31 minutes
|
11.9 minutes
|
| Daily growth/decline | +170 | -44 |
| Annual growth/decline | +62,143 | -15,926 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.3% | -0.43% |
| Population growth rate rank | 37/197 | 184/197 |
| One migration net change every |
2.94 hours
|
6.85 hours
|
| Annual migration change | -2,984 | +1,283 |
| Net migration rank | 107/196 | 61/196 |
| Foreign-born residents | 236,137 | 81,582 |
| Foreign-born residents rank | 107/195 | 137/195 |
| Foreign-born share of population | 8.6% | 2.1% |
| Foreign-born share rank | 72/195 | 133/195 |
Natural population change vs migration
| Year | Population change | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Gambia
|
Georgia
|
|||
| Natural | Migration | Natural | Migration | |
| 2025 | - | -2,984 | - | 1,283 |
| 2024 | - | -2,989 | - | 1,745 |
| 2023 | 65,118 | -3,000 | -1,282 | 2,003 |
| 2022 | 63,634 | -3,000 | -2,224 | 26,999 |
| 2021 | 62,239 | -1,949 | -9,127 | -2,738 |
| 2020 | 62,209 | -1,949 | 335 | -2,738 |
| 2019 | 61,701 | -4,186 | 5,606 | -5,412 |
| 2018 | 60,854 | -3,944 | 8,407 | -5,176 |
| 2017 | 61,665 | -3,696 | 8,391 | -7,889 |
| 2016 | 62,358 | -3,486 | 11,346 | -10,588 |
| 2015 | 62,832 | -3,224 | 13,105 | -13,321 |
| 2014 | 63,185 | -2,793 | 13,089 | -16,047 |
| 2013 | 63,510 | -2,476 | 10,145 | -40,117 |
| 2012 | 62,745 | -2,332 | 8,584 | -39,290 |
| 2011 | 60,571 | -2,360 | 8,989 | -37,847 |
| 2010 | 58,554 | -2,456 | 10,501 | -36,608 |
| 2009 | 56,575 | -2,259 | 12,210 | -32,757 |
| 2008 | 55,032 | -2,204 | 7,974 | -32,463 |
| 2007 | 53,653 | -2,320 | 3,551 | -32,142 |
| 2006 | 52,335 | -2,666 | 2,146 | -31,729 |
| 2005 | 50,010 | -3,209 | 1,604 | -31,216 |
| 2004 | 48,276 | -3,636 | 283 | -30,614 |
| 2003 | 46,473 | -3,713 | 2,482 | -31,075 |
| 2002 | 45,156 | -4,067 | 2,228 | -58,531 |
| 2001 | 44,154 | -3,882 | 3,445 | -110,969 |
| 2000 | 43,249 | -3,670 | 4,681 | -135,046 |
| 1999 | 42,533 | -3,493 | 6,901 | -131,768 |
| 1998 | 41,842 | -3,291 | 9,823 | -127,962 |
| 1997 | 40,742 | -3,098 | 11,862 | -133,250 |
| 1996 | 40,253 | -2,948 | 18,304 | -133,999 |
| 1995 | 39,681 | -2,797 | 17,644 | -130,201 |
| 1994 | 38,880 | -1,586 | 17,279 | -147,551 |
| 1993 | 37,302 | 3,131 | 18,303 | -154,788 |
| 1992 | 35,951 | 9,182 | 24,226 | -121,647 |
| 1991 | 34,584 | 11,530 | 32,932 | -111,958 |
| 1990 | 33,163 | 11,242 | 40,169 | -108,969 |
| 1989 | 31,504 | 10,765 | 41,510 | -85,690 |
| 1988 | 29,938 | 10,187 | 42,810 | -12,189 |
| 1987 | 28,452 | 9,563 | 45,561 | -10,966 |
| 1986 | 27,195 | 8,934 | 48,960 | -14,123 |
| 1985 | 25,795 | 8,373 | 49,786 | -15,208 |
| 1984 | 24,586 | 7,733 | 48,523 | -12,920 |
| 1983 | 23,175 | 6,713 | 48,496 | -10,906 |
| 1982 | 21,894 | 5,757 | 47,363 | -12,363 |
| 1981 | 20,156 | 5,438 | 46,185 | -12,822 |
| 1980 | 19,566 | 5,268 | 44,114 | -12,593 |
| 1979 | 18,543 | 4,898 | 42,863 | -14,281 |
| 1978 | 17,424 | 4,493 | 41,616 | -9,755 |
| 1977 | 16,773 | 3,969 | 40,023 | -8,213 |
| 1976 | 16,032 | 3,436 | 39,964 | -8,952 |
| 1975 | 15,256 | 2,979 | 39,331 | -9,605 |
| 1974 | 14,628 | 2,610 | 38,071 | -10,261 |
| 1973 | 14,046 | 2,907 | 38,259 | -10,763 |
| 1972 | 13,432 | 2,861 | 38,832 | -11,097 |
| 1971 | 12,842 | 2,817 | 38,953 | -10,997 |
| 1970 | 12,128 | 2,777 | 38,731 | -1,311 |
| 1969 | 11,670 | 2,757 | 37,764 | 34,301 |
| 1968 | 11,215 | 2,705 | 37,840 | 37,031 |
| 1967 | 10,823 | 2,617 | 40,070 | 34,734 |
| 1966 | 10,422 | 2,272 | 40,905 | 32,869 |
| 1965 | 10,162 | 2,272 | 43,463 | 18,981 |
| 1964 | 9,825 | 2,272 | 48,429 | 19,377 |
| 1963 | 9,493 | 2,272 | 51,456 | 19,405 |
| 1962 | 9,150 | 2,272 | 51,903 | 18,981 |
| 1961 | 8,778 | 2,272 | 52,284 | 18,016 |
| 1960 | 8,420 | 2,272 | 51,640 | 16,740 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).
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Over the last 10 years, 95.2% of the population change in the Gambia is from natural causes (a gain of 625,795 people) and 4.75% is from migration (a loss of 31,227 people). In Georgia 57.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 47,646 people) and 42.3% is from migration (a loss of 34,907 people).
As of 2024, 236,137 residents or 8.6% of the population were not native-born in the Gambia, compared to 81,582 people or 2.1% in Georgia.
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Population differences between the Gambia and Georgia
|
Gambia
|
Georgia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 66.5 years | 75 years |
| Average age | 23.7 years | 38.6 years |
| Median age | 19.4 years | 38 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.8:50.2 | 46.6:53.4 |
| Fertility rate | 4.01 births per woman | 1.81 births per woman |
| Population density | 739 ppl/mi² | 137.8 ppl/mi² |
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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).
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- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
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