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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Gambia	Pakistan	Gambia	Pakistan
1960	398,060	45,709,310	-	-
1961	408,930	46,921,277	2.73%	2.65%
1962	420,163	48,156,128	2.75%	2.63%
1963	431,757	49,447,776	2.76%	2.68%
1964	443,687	50,799,999	2.76%	2.73%
1965	455,952	52,209,010	2.76%	2.77%
1966	468,516	53,678,667	2.76%	2.81%
1967	481,588	55,214,768	2.79%	2.86%
1968	495,269	56,810,507	2.84%	2.89%
1969	509,440	58,460,939	2.86%	2.91%
1970	524,105	60,166,719	2.88%	2.92%
1971	539,388	61,847,899	2.92%	2.79%
1972	555,370	63,583,194	2.96%	2.81%
1973	571,991	65,461,912	2.99%	2.95%
1974	589,085	67,415,487	2.99%	2.98%
1975	606,821	69,461,175	3.01%	3.03%
1976	625,667	71,620,254	3.11%	3.11%
1977	645,770	73,901,827	3.21%	3.19%
1978	667,103	76,307,379	3.3%	3.26%
1979	689,781	78,997,039	3.4%	3.52%
1980	713,913	82,291,010	3.5%	4.17%
1981	739,125	85,802,049	3.53%	4.27%
1982	765,753	89,089,246	3.6%	3.83%
1983	794,525	92,227,711	3.76%	3.52%
1984	825,631	95,164,936	3.92%	3.18%
1985	858,874	98,229,285	4.03%	3.22%
1986	894,019	101,606,764	4.09%	3.44%
1987	931,091	105,130,717	4.15%	3.47%
1988	970,160	108,724,739	4.2%	3.42%
1989	1,011,357	112,336,629	4.25%	3.32%
1990	1,054,696	116,155,576	4.29%	3.4%
1991	1,099,959	120,060,406	4.29%	3.36%
1992	1,145,582	123,546,848	4.15%	2.9%
1993	1,188,365	127,020,117	3.73%	2.81%
1994	1,227,226	130,748,083	3.27%	2.93%
1995	1,264,313	134,582,253	3.02%	2.93%
1996	1,301,410	138,557,092	2.93%	2.95%
1997	1,338,889	142,531,804	2.88%	2.87%
1998	1,376,987	146,522,356	2.85%	2.8%
1999	1,415,779	150,565,377	2.82%	2.76%
2000	1,455,084	154,879,127	2.78%	2.87%
2001	1,495,011	159,270,907	2.74%	2.84%
2002	1,535,691	163,222,549	2.72%	2.48%
2003	1,577,611	167,110,248	2.73%	2.38%
2004	1,621,312	171,286,000	2.77%	2.5%
2005	1,667,037	175,453,212	2.82%	2.43%
2006	1,715,275	179,682,690	2.89%	2.41%
2007	1,765,774	184,493,231	2.94%	2.68%
2008	1,817,852	189,499,113	2.95%	2.71%
2009	1,871,422	194,376,534	2.95%	2.57%
2010	1,926,630	199,239,047	2.95%	2.5%
2011	1,983,784	203,746,065	2.97%	2.26%
2012	2,043,094	207,667,125	2.99%	1.92%
2013	2,103,820	211,073,978	2.97%	1.64%
2014	2,164,528	214,264,647	2.89%	1.51%
2015	2,224,529	217,290,883	2.77%	1.41%
2016	2,283,769	220,138,869	2.66%	1.31%
2017	2,342,189	223,273,967	2.56%	1.42%
2018	2,399,632	226,928,892	2.45%	1.64%
2019	2,456,844	230,800,899	2.38%	1.71%
2020	2,515,733	235,001,746	2.4%	1.82%
2021	2,576,010	239,477,801	2.4%	1.9%
2022	2,636,470	243,700,667	2.35%	1.76%
2023	2,697,845	247,504,495	2.33%	1.56%
2024	2,759,988	251,269,164	2.3%	1.52%
2025	2,822,083	255,219,564	2.25%	1.57%
2026	2,884,075	259,299,796	2.2%	1.6%
2027	2,945,874	263,515,827	2.14%	1.63%
2028	3,007,541	267,881,923	2.09%	1.66%
2029	3,069,012	272,337,520	2.04%	1.66%
2030	3,130,117	276,883,261	1.99%	1.67%
2031	3,190,986	281,528,070	1.94%	1.68%
2032	3,251,816	286,241,141	1.91%	1.67%
2033	3,312,585	291,012,268	1.87%	1.67%
2034	3,373,117	295,820,153	1.83%	1.65%
2035	3,433,418	300,643,518	1.79%	1.63%
2036	3,493,569	305,491,504	1.75%	1.61%
2037	3,553,521	310,353,293	1.72%	1.59%
2038	3,613,489	315,227,709	1.69%	1.57%
2039	3,673,332	320,105,882	1.66%	1.55%
2040	3,732,793	324,937,703	1.62%	1.51%
2041	3,791,791	329,746,478	1.58%	1.48%
2042	3,850,526	334,551,874	1.55%	1.46%
2043	3,909,016	339,334,851	1.52%	1.43%
2044	3,966,899	344,095,467	1.48%	1.4%
2045	4,024,221	348,837,732	1.45%	1.38%
2046	4,080,955	353,552,859	1.41%	1.35%
2047	4,137,188	358,207,159	1.38%	1.32%
2048	4,192,836	362,796,532	1.35%	1.28%
2049	4,247,701	367,344,429	1.31%	1.25%
2050	4,301,881	371,863,804	1.28%	1.23%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Gambia increased by 557,492 people (a 33.4% growth), while Pakistan gained 41,837,671 people (a 23.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Gambia gained 647,350 (a 29.1% growth), while Pakistan's population increased by 41,206,244 (a 19% growth).

The Gambia was ranked 146th most populous country in 2005 and is 138th in 2025. Pakistan was ranked 6th in 2005 and ranked 5th 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 Pakistan will increase by 43.9% to 371,863,804 people and rank change from 5th to 4th.