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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Gambia	Luxembourg	Gambia	Luxembourg
1960	398,060	313,970	-	-
1961	408,930	316,845	2.73%	0.92%
1962	420,163	320,750	2.75%	1.23%
1963	431,757	324,100	2.76%	1.04%
1964	443,687	327,750	2.76%	1.13%
1965	455,952	331,500	2.76%	1.14%
1966	468,516	333,895	2.76%	0.72%
1967	481,588	334,995	2.79%	0.33%
1968	495,269	335,850	2.84%	0.26%
1969	509,440	337,500	2.86%	0.49%
1970	524,105	339,171	2.88%	0.5%
1971	539,388	342,421	2.92%	0.96%
1972	555,370	346,600	2.96%	1.22%
1973	571,991	350,450	2.99%	1.11%
1974	589,085	355,050	2.99%	1.31%
1975	606,821	358,950	3.01%	1.1%
1976	625,667	360,731	3.11%	0.5%
1977	645,770	361,358	3.21%	0.17%
1978	667,103	362,007	3.3%	0.18%
1979	689,781	362,856	3.4%	0.23%
1980	713,913	364,150	3.5%	0.36%
1981	739,125	365,225	3.53%	0.3%
1982	765,753	365,525	3.6%	0.08%
1983	794,525	365,622	3.76%	0.03%
1984	825,631	365,998	3.92%	0.1%
1985	858,874	366,706	4.03%	0.19%
1986	894,019	368,355	4.09%	0.45%
1987	931,091	370,750	4.15%	0.65%
1988	970,160	373,450	4.2%	0.73%
1989	1,011,357	377,100	4.25%	0.98%
1990	1,054,696	381,850	4.29%	1.26%
1991	1,099,959	387,000	4.29%	1.35%
1992	1,145,582	392,175	4.15%	1.34%
1993	1,188,365	397,475	3.73%	1.35%
1994	1,227,226	402,925	3.27%	1.37%
1995	1,264,313	408,625	3.02%	1.41%
1996	1,301,410	414,225	2.93%	1.37%
1997	1,338,889	419,450	2.88%	1.26%
1998	1,376,987	424,700	2.85%	1.25%
1999	1,415,779	430,475	2.82%	1.36%
2000	1,455,084	436,300	2.78%	1.35%
2001	1,495,011	441,525	2.74%	1.2%
2002	1,535,691	446,175	2.72%	1.05%
2003	1,577,611	451,630	2.73%	1.22%
2004	1,621,312	458,095	2.77%	1.43%
2005	1,667,037	465,158	2.82%	1.54%
2006	1,715,275	472,637	2.89%	1.61%
2007	1,765,774	479,993	2.94%	1.56%
2008	1,817,852	488,650	2.95%	1.8%
2009	1,871,422	497,783	2.95%	1.87%
2010	1,926,630	506,953	2.95%	1.84%
2011	1,983,784	518,347	2.97%	2.25%
2012	2,043,094	530,946	2.99%	2.43%
2013	2,103,820	543,360	2.97%	2.34%
2014	2,164,528	556,319	2.89%	2.38%
2015	2,224,529	569,604	2.77%	2.39%
2016	2,283,769	582,014	2.66%	2.18%
2017	2,342,189	596,336	2.56%	2.46%
2018	2,399,632	607,950	2.45%	1.95%
2019	2,456,844	620,001	2.38%	1.98%
2020	2,515,733	630,419	2.4%	1.68%
2021	2,576,010	640,064	2.4%	1.53%
2022	2,636,470	653,103	2.35%	2.04%
2023	2,697,845	666,430	2.33%	2.04%
2024	2,759,988	677,717	2.3%	1.69%
2025	2,822,083	685,180	2.25%	1.1%
2026	2,884,075	692,217	2.2%	1.03%
2027	2,945,874	699,102	2.14%	0.99%
2028	3,007,541	705,956	2.09%	0.98%
2029	3,069,012	712,502	2.04%	0.93%
2030	3,130,117	718,627	1.99%	0.86%
2031	3,190,986	724,433	1.94%	0.81%
2032	3,251,816	730,118	1.91%	0.78%
2033	3,312,585	735,604	1.87%	0.75%
2034	3,373,117	740,767	1.83%	0.7%
2035	3,433,418	745,776	1.79%	0.68%
2036	3,493,569	750,596	1.75%	0.65%
2037	3,553,521	755,119	1.72%	0.6%
2038	3,613,489	759,551	1.69%	0.59%
2039	3,673,332	763,923	1.66%	0.58%
2040	3,732,793	767,972	1.62%	0.53%
2041	3,791,791	771,757	1.58%	0.49%
2042	3,850,526	775,418	1.55%	0.47%
2043	3,909,016	778,811	1.52%	0.44%
2044	3,966,899	781,936	1.48%	0.4%
2045	4,024,221	784,957	1.45%	0.39%
2046	4,080,955	787,788	1.41%	0.36%
2047	4,137,188	790,356	1.38%	0.33%
2048	4,192,836	792,821	1.35%	0.31%
2049	4,247,701	795,064	1.31%	0.28%
2050	4,301,881	796,958	1.28%	0.24%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Gambia increased by 557,492 people (a 33.4% growth), while Luxembourg gained 104,446 people (a 22.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Gambia gained 647,350 (a 29.1% growth), while Luxembourg's population increased by 121,228 (a 21.3% growth).

The Gambia was ranked 146th most populous country in 2005 and is 138th in 2025. Luxembourg was ranked 167th in 2005 and ranked 164th 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 Luxembourg will increase by 15.4% to 796,958 people and will still be ranked 164th.