The latest officially reported population of the Gambia was 2,759,988 in 2024 vs 11,772,557 people in Haiti in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Gambia's population is 2,871,879 people compared to 12,011,655 in Haiti.
Population statistics:
- Haiti's population is 4.18 times bigger than the Gambia's.
- The Gambia is ranked the 138th most populous country in the world, while Haiti is the 82nd.
- The countries together account for 0.18% of the world: 0.03% for the Gambia vs 0.15% for Haiti.
- For the last 10 years, the Gambia has had an average growth rate of +2.5% per year vs +1.29% in Haiti.
- Since 2005, the population of the Gambia has increased from 1.67M people to 2.87M (72.3% growth), while Haiti has grown from 9.06M to 12M (32.6% growth).
- The Gambia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 5.7M people compared to the peak of 15.7M people in 2076 for Haiti.
Gambia vs Haiti: live population counter
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| Current population |
2871879
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12011655
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| Population rank | 138/197 | 82/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.03% | 0.15% |
| One net population change |
8.46 minutes
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3.89 minutes
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| One birth every |
6.4 minutes
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2.03 minutes
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| One death every |
31 minutes
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5.78 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
2.93 hours
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16.6 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -2,989 | -31,747 |
| Daily growth/decline | +170 | +370 |
| Annual growth/decline | +62,143 | +135,159 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.3% | +1.16% |
| Population growth rate rank | 39/197 | 95/197 |
the Gambia and Haiti: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 398,060 | 3,858,443 | - | - |
| 1961 | 408,930 | 3,929,030 | 2.73% | 1.83% |
| 1962 | 420,163 | 4,001,575 | 2.75% | 1.85% |
| 1963 | 431,757 | 4,073,068 | 2.76% | 1.79% |
| 1964 | 443,687 | 4,146,244 | 2.76% | 1.8% |
| 1965 | 455,952 | 4,223,820 | 2.76% | 1.87% |
| 1966 | 468,516 | 4,302,639 | 2.76% | 1.87% |
| 1967 | 481,588 | 4,382,999 | 2.79% | 1.87% |
| 1968 | 495,269 | 4,465,328 | 2.84% | 1.88% |
| 1969 | 509,440 | 4,549,334 | 2.86% | 1.88% |
| 1970 | 524,105 | 4,635,124 | 2.88% | 1.89% |
| 1971 | 539,388 | 4,723,244 | 2.92% | 1.9% |
| 1972 | 555,370 | 4,813,868 | 2.96% | 1.92% |
| 1973 | 571,991 | 4,906,743 | 2.99% | 1.93% |
| 1974 | 589,085 | 5,001,796 | 2.99% | 1.94% |
| 1975 | 606,821 | 5,099,086 | 3.01% | 1.95% |
| 1976 | 625,667 | 5,198,357 | 3.11% | 1.95% |
| 1977 | 645,770 | 5,299,476 | 3.21% | 1.95% |
| 1978 | 667,103 | 5,402,580 | 3.3% | 1.95% |
| 1979 | 689,781 | 5,507,590 | 3.4% | 1.94% |
| 1980 | 713,913 | 5,614,493 | 3.5% | 1.94% |
| 1981 | 739,125 | 5,723,725 | 3.53% | 1.95% |
| 1982 | 765,753 | 5,835,937 | 3.6% | 1.96% |
| 1983 | 794,525 | 5,951,096 | 3.76% | 1.97% |
| 1984 | 825,631 | 6,069,230 | 3.92% | 1.99% |
| 1985 | 858,874 | 6,190,862 | 4.03% | 2% |
| 1986 | 894,019 | 6,316,122 | 4.09% | 2.02% |
| 1987 | 931,091 | 6,445,123 | 4.15% | 2.04% |
| 1988 | 970,160 | 6,578,145 | 4.2% | 2.06% |
| 1989 | 1,011,357 | 6,714,730 | 4.25% | 2.08% |
| 1990 | 1,054,696 | 6,854,441 | 4.29% | 2.08% |
| 1991 | 1,099,959 | 6,995,450 | 4.29% | 2.06% |
| 1992 | 1,145,582 | 7,136,571 | 4.15% | 2.02% |
| 1993 | 1,188,365 | 7,278,181 | 3.73% | 1.98% |
| 1994 | 1,227,226 | 7,419,771 | 3.27% | 1.95% |
| 1995 | 1,264,313 | 7,562,546 | 3.02% | 1.92% |
| 1996 | 1,301,410 | 7,707,557 | 2.93% | 1.92% |
| 1997 | 1,338,889 | 7,854,298 | 2.88% | 1.9% |
| 1998 | 1,376,987 | 8,002,143 | 2.85% | 1.88% |
| 1999 | 1,415,779 | 8,151,296 | 2.82% | 1.86% |
| 2000 | 1,455,084 | 8,303,151 | 2.78% | 1.86% |
| 2001 | 1,495,011 | 8,455,918 | 2.74% | 1.84% |
| 2002 | 1,535,691 | 8,607,641 | 2.72% | 1.79% |
| 2003 | 1,577,611 | 8,759,912 | 2.73% | 1.77% |
| 2004 | 1,621,312 | 8,910,263 | 2.77% | 1.72% |
| 2005 | 1,667,037 | 9,061,273 | 2.82% | 1.69% |
| 2006 | 1,715,275 | 9,216,562 | 2.89% | 1.71% |
| 2007 | 1,765,774 | 9,373,296 | 2.94% | 1.7% |
| 2008 | 1,817,852 | 9,530,774 | 2.95% | 1.68% |
| 2009 | 1,871,422 | 9,689,581 | 2.95% | 1.67% |
| 2010 | 1,926,630 | 9,803,294 | 2.95% | 1.17% |
| 2011 | 1,983,784 | 9,914,904 | 2.97% | 1.14% |
| 2012 | 2,043,094 | 10,069,771 | 2.99% | 1.56% |
| 2013 | 2,103,820 | 10,222,362 | 2.97% | 1.52% |
| 2014 | 2,164,528 | 10,373,235 | 2.89% | 1.48% |
| 2015 | 2,224,529 | 10,523,242 | 2.77% | 1.45% |
| 2016 | 2,283,769 | 10,671,457 | 2.66% | 1.41% |
| 2017 | 2,342,189 | 10,817,754 | 2.56% | 1.37% |
| 2018 | 2,399,632 | 10,962,362 | 2.45% | 1.34% |
| 2019 | 2,456,844 | 11,105,163 | 2.38% | 1.3% |
| 2020 | 2,515,733 | 11,243,848 | 2.4% | 1.25% |
| 2021 | 2,576,010 | 11,374,586 | 2.4% | 1.16% |
| 2022 | 2,636,470 | 11,503,606 | 2.35% | 1.13% |
| 2023 | 2,697,845 | 11,637,398 | 2.33% | 1.16% |
| 2024 | 2,759,988 | 11,772,557 | 2.3% | 1.16% |
| 2025 | 2,822,083 | 11,906,087 | 2.25% | 1.13% |
| 2026 | 2,884,075 | 12,037,509 | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| 2027 | 2,945,874 | 12,167,797 | 2.14% | 1.08% |
| 2028 | 3,007,541 | 12,297,290 | 2.09% | 1.06% |
| 2029 | 3,069,012 | 12,425,433 | 2.04% | 1.04% |
| 2030 | 3,130,117 | 12,552,354 | 1.99% | 1.02% |
| 2031 | 3,190,986 | 12,677,982 | 1.94% | 1% |
| 2032 | 3,251,816 | 12,802,212 | 1.91% | 0.98% |
| 2033 | 3,312,585 | 12,924,876 | 1.87% | 0.96% |
| 2034 | 3,373,117 | 13,045,805 | 1.83% | 0.94% |
| 2035 | 3,433,418 | 13,164,995 | 1.79% | 0.91% |
| 2036 | 3,493,569 | 13,282,403 | 1.75% | 0.89% |
| 2037 | 3,553,521 | 13,398,061 | 1.72% | 0.87% |
| 2038 | 3,613,489 | 13,512,123 | 1.69% | 0.85% |
| 2039 | 3,673,332 | 13,624,107 | 1.66% | 0.83% |
| 2040 | 3,732,793 | 13,733,836 | 1.62% | 0.81% |
| 2041 | 3,791,791 | 13,841,976 | 1.58% | 0.79% |
| 2042 | 3,850,526 | 13,948,319 | 1.55% | 0.77% |
| 2043 | 3,909,016 | 14,052,350 | 1.52% | 0.75% |
| 2044 | 3,966,899 | 14,153,885 | 1.48% | 0.72% |
| 2045 | 4,024,221 | 14,252,965 | 1.45% | 0.7% |
| 2046 | 4,080,955 | 14,349,599 | 1.41% | 0.68% |
| 2047 | 4,137,188 | 14,443,725 | 1.38% | 0.66% |
| 2048 | 4,192,836 | 14,535,445 | 1.35% | 0.64% |
| 2049 | 4,247,701 | 14,624,487 | 1.31% | 0.61% |
| 2050 | 4,301,881 | 14,710,863 | 1.28% | 0.59% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Gambia increased by 557,492 people (a 33.4% growth), while Haiti gained 1,461,969 people (a 16.1% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Gambia gained 647,350 (a 29.1% growth), while Haiti's population increased by 1,488,413 (a 14.1% growth).
The Gambia was ranked 146th most populous country in 2005 and is 138th in 2025. Haiti was ranked 86th in 2005 and ranked 82nd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) the Gambia's population will grow by 49.8% to 4,301,881 people with a rank change from 138th to 132nd. The population of Haiti will increase by 22.5% to 14,710,863 people and rank change from 82nd to 87th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Port-au-Prince | 987K |
| Carrefour | 511K |
| Petion-Ville | 377K |
| Gonaives | 356K |
| Delmas | 284K |
| Cap-Haitien | 190K |
| Saint-Marc | 160K |
| Miragoane | 56.9K |
| Anse-a-Veau | 55.1K |
| Cerca-la-Source | 51.4K |
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Population differences between the Gambia and Haiti
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| Life expectancy | 66.3 years | 65.3 years |
| Average age | 23.7 years | 27.9 years |
| Median age | 19.4 years | 24.8 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.8:50.2 | 49.5:50.5 |
| Fertility rate | 4.01 births per woman | 2.66 births per woman |
| Population density | 706 ppl/mi² | 1,106 ppl/mi² |
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