Population in the Gambia compared to Guatemala: Trends, Charts, Rankings

the Gambia and Guatemala: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Gambia	Guatemala	Gambia	Guatemala
1960	398,060	4,063,655	-	-
1961	408,930	4,186,201	2.73%	3.02%
1962	420,163	4,312,044	2.75%	3.01%
1963	431,757	4,440,264	2.76%	2.97%
1964	443,687	4,571,109	2.76%	2.95%
1965	455,952	4,704,965	2.76%	2.93%
1966	468,516	4,840,958	2.76%	2.89%
1967	481,588	4,978,862	2.79%	2.85%
1968	495,269	5,118,111	2.84%	2.8%
1969	509,440	5,257,081	2.86%	2.72%
1970	524,105	5,396,966	2.88%	2.66%
1971	539,388	5,538,355	2.92%	2.62%
1972	555,370	5,682,833	2.96%	2.61%
1973	571,991	5,831,631	2.99%	2.62%
1974	589,085	5,981,197	2.99%	2.56%
1975	606,821	6,128,731	3.01%	2.47%
1976	625,667	6,262,404	3.11%	2.18%
1977	645,770	6,401,515	3.21%	2.22%
1978	667,103	6,561,534	3.3%	2.5%
1979	689,781	6,727,797	3.4%	2.53%
1980	713,913	6,900,212	3.5%	2.56%
1981	739,125	7,075,648	3.53%	2.54%
1982	765,753	7,240,241	3.6%	2.33%
1983	794,525	7,419,642	3.76%	2.48%
1984	825,631	7,630,682	3.92%	2.84%
1985	858,874	7,849,693	4.03%	2.87%
1986	894,019	8,070,818	4.09%	2.82%
1987	931,091	8,296,485	4.15%	2.8%
1988	970,160	8,532,099	4.2%	2.84%
1989	1,011,357	8,775,546	4.25%	2.85%
1990	1,054,696	9,024,773	4.29%	2.84%
1991	1,099,959	9,272,584	4.29%	2.75%
1992	1,145,582	9,522,266	4.15%	2.69%
1993	1,188,365	9,779,761	3.73%	2.7%
1994	1,227,226	10,043,718	3.27%	2.7%
1995	1,264,313	10,312,996	3.02%	2.68%
1996	1,301,410	10,583,526	2.93%	2.62%
1997	1,338,889	10,857,754	2.88%	2.59%
1998	1,376,987	11,139,145	2.85%	2.59%
1999	1,415,779	11,422,965	2.82%	2.55%
2000	1,455,084	11,697,592	2.78%	2.4%
2001	1,495,011	11,969,422	2.74%	2.32%
2002	1,535,691	12,246,915	2.72%	2.32%
2003	1,577,611	12,525,842	2.73%	2.28%
2004	1,621,312	12,807,402	2.77%	2.25%
2005	1,667,037	13,087,629	2.82%	2.19%
2006	1,715,275	13,367,459	2.89%	2.14%
2007	1,765,774	13,652,040	2.94%	2.13%
2008	1,817,852	13,935,174	2.95%	2.07%
2009	1,871,422	14,215,611	2.95%	2.01%
2010	1,926,630	14,500,112	2.95%	2%
2011	1,983,784	14,792,126	2.97%	2.01%
2012	2,043,094	15,089,647	2.99%	2.01%
2013	2,103,820	15,387,337	2.97%	1.97%
2014	2,164,528	15,681,725	2.89%	1.91%
2015	2,224,529	15,971,743	2.77%	1.85%
2016	2,283,769	16,268,760	2.66%	1.86%
2017	2,342,189	16,567,357	2.56%	1.84%
2018	2,399,632	16,845,685	2.45%	1.68%
2019	2,456,844	17,103,803	2.38%	1.53%
2020	2,515,733	17,357,325	2.4%	1.48%
2021	2,576,010	17,598,650	2.4%	1.39%
2022	2,636,470	17,847,877	2.35%	1.42%
2023	2,697,845	18,124,838	2.33%	1.55%
2024	2,759,988	18,406,359	2.3%	1.55%
2025	2,822,083	18,687,873	2.25%	1.53%
2026	2,884,075	18,967,974	2.2%	1.5%
2027	2,945,874	19,246,005	2.14%	1.47%
2028	3,007,541	19,521,501	2.09%	1.43%
2029	3,069,012	19,795,168	2.04%	1.4%
2030	3,130,117	20,067,252	1.99%	1.37%
2031	3,190,986	20,337,369	1.94%	1.35%
2032	3,251,816	20,605,385	1.91%	1.32%
2033	3,312,585	20,871,083	1.87%	1.29%
2034	3,373,117	21,134,167	1.83%	1.26%
2035	3,433,418	21,394,231	1.79%	1.23%
2036	3,493,569	21,650,331	1.75%	1.2%
2037	3,553,521	21,901,955	1.72%	1.16%
2038	3,613,489	22,149,197	1.69%	1.13%
2039	3,673,332	22,391,079	1.66%	1.09%
2040	3,732,793	22,626,859	1.62%	1.05%
2041	3,791,791	22,856,760	1.58%	1.02%
2042	3,850,526	23,080,838	1.55%	0.98%
2043	3,909,016	23,299,226	1.52%	0.95%
2044	3,966,899	23,512,005	1.48%	0.91%
2045	4,024,221	23,719,080	1.45%	0.88%
2046	4,080,955	23,920,450	1.41%	0.85%
2047	4,137,188	24,115,734	1.38%	0.82%
2048	4,192,836	24,305,641	1.35%	0.79%
2049	4,247,701	24,491,000	1.31%	0.76%
2050	4,301,881	24,670,850	1.28%	0.73%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Gambia increased by 568,494 people (a 33.1% growth), while Guatemala gained 2,901,301 people (a 21.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Gambia gained 600,981 (a 26.3% growth), while Guatemala's population increased by 2,702,252 (a 16.6% growth).

The Gambia was ranked 146th most populous country in 2006 and is 138th in 2026. Guatemala was ranked 68th in 2006 and ranked 69th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) the Gambia's population will grow by 49.1% to 4,301,881 people with a rank change from 138th to 132nd. The population of Guatemala will increase by 30% to 24,670,850 people and rank change from 69th to 67th.