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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Gambia	Taiwan	Gambia	Taiwan
1960	398,060	-	-	-
1961	408,930	11,030,385	2.73%	-
1962	420,163	11,392,513	2.75%	3.28%
1963	431,757	11,762,101	2.76%	3.24%
1964	443,687	12,137,143	2.76%	3.19%
1965	455,952	12,511,863	2.76%	3.09%
1966	468,516	12,874,153	2.76%	2.9%
1967	481,588	13,210,344	2.79%	2.61%
1968	495,269	13,548,537	2.84%	2.56%
1969	509,440	14,068,984	2.86%	3.84%
1970	524,105	14,582,944	2.88%	3.65%
1971	539,388	14,913,564	2.92%	2.27%
1972	555,370	15,220,495	2.96%	2.06%
1973	571,991	15,505,121	2.99%	1.87%
1974	589,085	15,784,817	2.99%	1.8%
1975	606,821	16,075,128	3.01%	1.84%
1976	625,667	16,401,413	3.11%	2.03%
1977	645,770	16,730,895	3.21%	2.01%
1978	667,103	17,042,272	3.3%	1.86%
1979	689,781	17,372,779	3.4%	1.94%
1980	713,913	17,704,538	3.5%	1.91%
1981	739,125	18,029,982	3.53%	1.84%
1982	765,753	18,354,855	3.6%	1.8%
1983	794,525	18,653,146	3.76%	1.63%
1984	825,631	18,929,866	3.92%	1.48%
1985	858,874	19,191,510	4.03%	1.38%
1986	894,019	19,411,454	4.09%	1.15%
1987	931,091	19,617,046	4.15%	1.06%
1988	970,160	19,839,704	4.2%	1.14%
1989	1,011,357	20,055,492	4.25%	1.09%
1990	1,054,696	20,278,946	4.29%	1.11%
1991	1,099,959	20,503,568	4.29%	1.11%
1992	1,145,582	20,704,227	4.15%	0.98%
1993	1,188,365	20,899,019	3.73%	0.94%
1994	1,227,226	21,086,645	3.27%	0.9%
1995	1,264,313	21,267,653	3.02%	0.86%
1996	1,301,410	21,441,432	2.93%	0.82%
1997	1,338,889	21,634,124	2.88%	0.9%
1998	1,376,987	21,835,703	2.85%	0.93%
1999	1,415,779	22,010,489	2.82%	0.8%
2000	1,455,084	22,184,530	2.78%	0.79%
2001	1,495,011	22,341,120	2.74%	0.71%
2002	1,535,691	22,463,172	2.72%	0.55%
2003	1,577,611	22,562,663	2.73%	0.44%
2004	1,621,312	22,646,836	2.77%	0.37%
2005	1,667,037	22,729,753	2.82%	0.37%
2006	1,715,275	22,823,455	2.89%	0.41%
2007	1,765,774	22,917,444	2.94%	0.41%
2008	1,817,852	22,997,696	2.95%	0.35%
2009	1,871,422	23,078,402	2.95%	0.35%
2010	1,926,630	23,140,948	2.95%	0.27%
2011	1,983,784	23,193,518	2.97%	0.23%
2012	2,043,094	23,270,367	2.99%	0.33%
2013	2,103,820	23,344,670	2.97%	0.32%
2014	2,164,528	23,403,635	2.89%	0.25%
2015	2,224,529	23,462,914	2.77%	0.25%
2016	2,283,769	23,515,945	2.66%	0.23%
2017	2,342,189	23,555,522	2.56%	0.17%
2018	2,399,632	23,580,080	2.45%	0.1%
2019	2,456,844	23,596,027	2.38%	0.07%
2020	2,515,733	23,582,179	2.4%	-0.06%
2021	2,576,010	23,468,275	2.4%	-0.48%
2022	2,636,470	23,319,977	2.35%	-0.63%
2023	2,697,845	23,342,541	2.33%	0.1%
2024	2,759,988	23,410,331	2.3%	0.29%
2025	2,822,083	23,308,308	2.25%	-0.44%
2026	2,884,075	23,205,944	2.2%	-0.44%
2027	2,945,874	23,102,120	2.14%	-0.45%
2028	3,007,541	22,996,693	2.09%	-0.46%
2029	3,069,012	22,890,335	2.04%	-0.46%
2030	3,130,117	22,781,040	1.99%	-0.48%
2031	3,190,986	22,667,327	1.94%	-0.5%
2032	3,251,816	22,549,689	1.91%	-0.52%
2033	3,312,585	22,428,721	1.87%	-0.54%
2034	3,373,117	22,302,402	1.83%	-0.56%
2035	3,433,418	22,170,689	1.79%	-0.59%
2036	3,493,569	22,034,775	1.75%	-0.61%
2037	3,553,521	21,893,029	1.72%	-0.64%
2038	3,613,489	21,746,001	1.69%	-0.67%
2039	3,673,332	21,594,236	1.66%	-0.7%
2040	3,732,793	21,436,947	1.62%	-0.73%
2041	3,791,791	21,274,187	1.58%	-0.76%
2042	3,850,526	21,105,682	1.55%	-0.79%
2043	3,909,016	20,932,105	1.52%	-0.82%
2044	3,966,899	20,754,623	1.48%	-0.85%
2045	4,024,221	20,571,741	1.45%	-0.88%
2046	4,080,955	20,384,903	1.41%	-0.91%
2047	4,137,188	20,194,425	1.38%	-0.93%
2048	4,192,836	19,999,753	1.35%	-0.96%
2049	4,247,701	19,801,293	1.31%	-0.99%
2050	4,301,881	19,598,997	1.28%	-1.02%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Gambia increased by 557,492 people (a 33.4% growth), while Taiwan gained 733,161 people (a 3.23% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Gambia gained 647,350 (a 29.1% growth), while Taiwan's population decreased by -154,606 (a 0.66% decline).

The Gambia was ranked 146th most populous country in 2005 and is 138th in 2025. Taiwan was ranked 48th in 2005 and ranked 60th 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 Taiwan will decrease by 15.9% to 19,598,997 people and rank change from 60th to 76th.