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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Gambia was 2,759,988 in 2024 vs 38,631 people in Monaco in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Gambia's population is 2,871,879 people compared to 38,341 in Monaco.

Population statistics:

  • The Gambia's population is 74.9 times bigger than Monaco's.
  • The Gambia is ranked the 138th most populous country in the world, while Monaco is the 191st.
  • The countries together account for 0.04% of the world: 0.03% for the Gambia vs 0.0005% for Monaco.
  • For the last 10 years, the Gambia has had an average growth rate of +2.5% per year vs +0.79% in Monaco.
  • Since 2005, the population of the Gambia has increased from 1.67M people to 2.87M (72.3% growth), while Monaco has grown from 32.2K to 38.3K (19% growth).
  • The Gambia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 5.7M people compared to the peak of 47.5K people in 2100 for Monaco.

Gambia vs Monaco: live population counter

Gambia Monaco
Current population
2871879
38341
Population rank 138/197 191/197
Percent of world population 0.03% 0.0005%
One net population change
8.46 minutes
1.12 days
One birth every
6.4 minutes
23.9 hours
One death every
31 minutes
10.7 hours
One migration net change every
2.93 hours
3.32 days
Annual migration change -2,989 +110
Daily growth/decline +170 -1
Annual growth/decline +62,143 -325
Annual growth/decline rate +2.3% -0.83%
Population growth rate rank 39/197 191/197

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

Gambia
Population

Growth rate
Monaco
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Gambia Monaco Gambia Monaco
1960 398,060 21,808 - -
1961 408,930 21,901 2.73% 0.43%
1962 420,163 22,078 2.75% 0.81%
1963 431,757 22,385 2.76% 1.39%
1964 443,687 22,686 2.76% 1.34%
1965 455,952 22,941 2.76% 1.12%
1966 468,516 23,131 2.76% 0.83%
1967 481,588 23,230 2.79% 0.43%
1968 495,269 23,437 2.84% 0.89%
1969 509,440 23,831 2.86% 1.68%
1970 524,105 24,229 2.88% 1.67%
1971 539,388 24,576 2.92% 1.43%
1972 555,370 24,862 2.96% 1.16%
1973 571,991 25,072 2.99% 0.84%
1974 589,085 25,235 2.99% 0.65%
1975 606,821 25,500 3.01% 1.05%
1976 625,667 25,895 3.11% 1.55%
1977 645,770 26,273 3.21% 1.46%
1978 667,103 26,605 3.3% 1.26%
1979 689,781 26,892 3.4% 1.08%
1980 713,913 27,122 3.5% 0.86%
1981 739,125 27,293 3.53% 0.63%
1982 765,753 27,561 3.6% 0.98%
1983 794,525 27,960 3.76% 1.45%
1984 825,631 28,356 3.92% 1.42%
1985 858,874 28,731 4.03% 1.32%
1986 894,019 29,093 4.09% 1.26%
1987 931,091 29,446 4.15% 1.21%
1988 970,160 29,781 4.2% 1.14%
1989 1,011,357 30,084 4.25% 1.02%
1990 1,054,696 30,358 4.29% 0.91%
1991 1,099,959 30,625 4.29% 0.88%
1992 1,145,582 30,887 4.15% 0.86%
1993 1,188,365 31,136 3.73% 0.81%
1994 1,227,226 31,375 3.27% 0.77%
1995 1,264,313 31,609 3.02% 0.75%
1996 1,301,410 31,837 2.93% 0.72%
1997 1,338,889 32,063 2.88% 0.71%
1998 1,376,987 32,267 2.85% 0.64%
1999 1,415,779 32,410 2.82% 0.44%
2000 1,455,084 32,455 2.78% 0.14%
2001 1,495,011 32,447 2.74% -0.02%
2002 1,535,691 32,422 2.72% -0.08%
2003 1,577,611 32,374 2.73% -0.15%
2004 1,621,312 32,307 2.77% -0.21%
2005 1,667,037 32,210 2.82% -0.3%
2006 1,715,275 32,057 2.89% -0.48%
2007 1,765,774 31,837 2.94% -0.69%
2008 1,817,852 31,836 2.95% -0.003%
2009 1,871,422 32,364 2.95% 1.66%
2010 1,926,630 33,163 2.95% 2.47%
2011 1,983,784 33,946 2.97% 2.36%
2012 2,043,094 34,711 2.99% 2.25%
2013 2,103,820 35,447 2.97% 2.12%
2014 2,164,528 36,128 2.89% 1.92%
2015 2,224,529 36,757 2.77% 1.74%
2016 2,283,769 37,276 2.66% 1.41%
2017 2,342,189 37,678 2.56% 1.08%
2018 2,399,632 38,154 2.45% 1.26%
2019 2,456,844 38,109 2.38% -0.12%
2020 2,515,733 38,050 2.4% -0.15%
2021 2,576,010 38,527 2.4% 1.25%
2022 2,636,470 38,931 2.35% 1.05%
2023 2,697,845 38,956 2.33% 0.06%
2024 2,759,988 38,631 2.3% -0.83%
2025 2,822,083 38,341 2.25% -0.75%
2026 2,884,075 38,082 2.2% -0.68%
2027 2,945,874 37,865 2.14% -0.57%
2028 3,007,541 37,669 2.09% -0.52%
2029 3,069,012 37,502 2.04% -0.44%
2030 3,130,117 37,366 1.99% -0.36%
2031 3,190,986 37,241 1.94% -0.33%
2032 3,251,816 37,131 1.91% -0.3%
2033 3,312,585 37,040 1.87% -0.24%
2034 3,373,117 36,963 1.83% -0.21%
2035 3,433,418 36,890 1.79% -0.2%
2036 3,493,569 36,822 1.75% -0.18%
2037 3,553,521 36,758 1.72% -0.17%
2038 3,613,489 36,709 1.69% -0.13%
2039 3,673,332 36,670 1.66% -0.11%
2040 3,732,793 36,627 1.62% -0.12%
2041 3,791,791 36,568 1.58% -0.16%
2042 3,850,526 36,540 1.55% -0.08%
2043 3,909,016 36,522 1.52% -0.05%
2044 3,966,899 36,517 1.48% -0.01%
2045 4,024,221 36,523 1.45% 0.02%
2046 4,080,955 36,538 1.41% 0.04%
2047 4,137,188 36,572 1.38% 0.09%
2048 4,192,836 36,622 1.35% 0.14%
2049 4,247,701 36,679 1.31% 0.16%
2050 4,301,881 36,756 1.28% 0.21%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Gambia increased by 557,492 people (a 33.4% growth), while Monaco gained 4,547 people (a 14.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Gambia gained 647,350 (a 29.1% growth), while Monaco's population increased by 1,584 (a 4.31% growth).

The Gambia was ranked 146th most populous country in 2005 and is 138th in 2025. Monaco was ranked 192nd in 2005 and ranked 191st 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 Monaco will decrease by 4.13% to 36,756 people and will still be ranked 191st.

Biggest cities by population

Gambia
City Population
Brikama 81K
Banjul 31.4K
Lamin 31.1K
Monaco
City Population
Monaco 38.4K
Monte Carlo 15.2K

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