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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Gambia was 2,759,988 in 2024 vs 36,361,859 people in Uzbekistan in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Gambia's population is 2,871,879 people compared to 37,592,263 in Uzbekistan.

Population statistics:

  • Uzbekistan's population is 13.1 times bigger than the Gambia's.
  • The Gambia is ranked the 138th most populous country in the world, while Uzbekistan is the 42nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.49% of the world: 0.03% for the Gambia vs 0.45% for Uzbekistan.
  • For the last 10 years, the Gambia has had an average growth rate of +2.5% per year vs +1.85% in Uzbekistan.
  • Since 2005, the population of the Gambia has increased from 1.67M people to 2.87M (72.3% growth), while Uzbekistan has grown from 26.4M to 37.6M (42.6% growth).
  • The Gambia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 5.7M people compared to the peak of 74.3M people in 2100 for Uzbekistan.

Gambia vs Uzbekistan: live population counter

Gambia Uzbekistan
Current population
2871879
37592263
Population rank 138/197 42/197
Percent of world population 0.03% 0.45%
One net population change
8.46 minutes
44.4 seconds
One birth every
6.4 minutes
33.4 seconds
One death every
31 minutes
2.38 minutes
One migration net change every
2.93 hours
1.24 hours
Annual migration change -2,989 -7,066
Daily growth/decline +170 +1,944
Annual growth/decline +62,143 +709,552
Annual growth/decline rate +2.3% +1.99%
Population growth rate rank 39/197 54/197

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

Gambia
Population

Growth rate
Uzbekistan
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Gambia Uzbekistan Gambia Uzbekistan
1960 398,060 8,209,109 - -
1961 408,930 8,517,711 2.73% 3.76%
1962 420,163 8,854,368 2.75% 3.95%
1963 431,757 9,202,246 2.76% 3.93%
1964 443,687 9,557,611 2.76% 3.86%
1965 455,952 9,921,681 2.76% 3.81%
1966 468,516 10,289,294 2.76% 3.71%
1967 481,588 10,659,180 2.79% 3.59%
1968 495,269 11,032,155 2.84% 3.5%
1969 509,440 11,403,150 2.86% 3.36%
1970 524,105 11,762,638 2.88% 3.15%
1971 539,388 12,111,511 2.92% 2.97%
1972 555,370 12,465,106 2.96% 2.92%
1973 571,991 12,831,047 2.99% 2.94%
1974 589,085 13,209,011 2.99% 2.95%
1975 606,821 13,598,521 3.01% 2.95%
1976 625,667 13,998,620 3.11% 2.94%
1977 645,770 14,408,822 3.21% 2.93%
1978 667,103 14,816,349 3.3% 2.83%
1979 689,781 15,215,587 3.4% 2.69%
1980 713,913 15,619,936 3.5% 2.66%
1981 739,125 16,035,032 3.53% 2.66%
1982 765,753 16,462,736 3.6% 2.67%
1983 794,525 16,908,400 3.76% 2.71%
1984 825,631 17,378,846 3.92% 2.78%
1985 858,874 17,875,339 4.03% 2.86%
1986 894,019 18,395,621 4.09% 2.91%
1987 931,091 18,930,070 4.15% 2.91%
1988 970,160 19,460,630 4.2% 2.8%
1989 1,011,357 19,977,183 4.25% 2.65%
1990 1,054,696 20,464,956 4.29% 2.44%
1991 1,099,959 20,962,910 4.29% 2.43%
1992 1,145,582 21,485,090 4.15% 2.49%
1993 1,188,365 21,987,955 3.73% 2.34%
1994 1,227,226 22,463,291 3.27% 2.16%
1995 1,264,313 22,917,589 3.02% 2.02%
1996 1,301,410 23,351,981 2.93% 1.9%
1997 1,338,889 23,758,960 2.88% 1.74%
1998 1,376,987 24,134,929 2.85% 1.58%
1999 1,415,779 24,476,008 2.82% 1.41%
2000 1,455,084 24,787,054 2.78% 1.27%
2001 1,495,011 25,090,283 2.74% 1.22%
2002 1,535,691 25,399,980 2.72% 1.23%
2003 1,577,611 25,711,259 2.73% 1.23%
2004 1,621,312 26,029,350 2.77% 1.24%
2005 1,667,037 26,356,975 2.82% 1.26%
2006 1,715,275 26,699,043 2.89% 1.3%
2007 1,765,774 27,076,008 2.94% 1.41%
2008 1,817,852 27,494,774 2.95% 1.55%
2009 1,871,422 27,939,328 2.95% 1.62%
2010 1,926,630 28,385,506 2.95% 1.6%
2011 1,983,784 28,823,196 2.97% 1.54%
2012 2,043,094 29,261,903 2.99% 1.52%
2013 2,103,820 29,724,065 2.97% 1.58%
2014 2,164,528 30,222,994 2.89% 1.68%
2015 2,224,529 30,749,346 2.77% 1.74%
2016 2,283,769 31,284,568 2.66% 1.74%
2017 2,342,189 31,819,178 2.56% 1.71%
2018 2,399,632 32,373,490 2.45% 1.74%
2019 2,456,844 32,964,701 2.38% 1.83%
2020 2,515,733 33,586,372 2.4% 1.89%
2021 2,576,010 34,243,696 2.4% 1.96%
2022 2,636,470 34,938,955 2.35% 2.03%
2023 2,697,845 35,652,307 2.33% 2.04%
2024 2,759,988 36,361,859 2.3% 1.99%
2025 2,822,083 37,053,425 2.25% 1.9%
2026 2,884,075 37,724,224 2.2% 1.81%
2027 2,945,874 38,376,104 2.14% 1.73%
2028 3,007,541 39,010,995 2.09% 1.65%
2029 3,069,012 39,634,353 2.04% 1.6%
2030 3,130,117 40,248,246 1.99% 1.55%
2031 3,190,986 40,850,310 1.94% 1.5%
2032 3,251,816 41,442,243 1.91% 1.45%
2033 3,312,585 42,026,366 1.87% 1.41%
2034 3,373,117 42,603,253 1.83% 1.37%
2035 3,433,418 43,175,104 1.79% 1.34%
2036 3,493,569 43,744,382 1.75% 1.32%
2037 3,553,521 44,313,638 1.72% 1.3%
2038 3,613,489 44,885,866 1.69% 1.29%
2039 3,673,332 45,461,988 1.66% 1.28%
2040 3,732,793 46,044,151 1.62% 1.28%
2041 3,791,791 46,636,742 1.58% 1.29%
2042 3,850,526 47,240,035 1.55% 1.29%
2043 3,909,016 47,851,671 1.52% 1.29%
2044 3,966,899 48,470,624 1.48% 1.29%
2045 4,024,221 49,096,060 1.45% 1.29%
2046 4,080,955 49,724,395 1.41% 1.28%
2047 4,137,188 50,351,710 1.38% 1.26%
2048 4,192,836 50,975,927 1.35% 1.24%
2049 4,247,701 51,596,108 1.31% 1.22%
2050 4,301,881 52,210,749 1.28% 1.19%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Gambia increased by 557,492 people (a 33.4% growth), while Uzbekistan gained 4,392,371 people (a 16.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Gambia gained 647,350 (a 29.1% growth), while Uzbekistan's population increased by 6,842,917 (a 22.3% growth).

The Gambia was ranked 146th most populous country in 2005 and is 138th in 2025. Uzbekistan was ranked 42nd in 2005 and still ranked 42nd 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 Uzbekistan will increase by 38.9% to 52,210,749 people and rank change from 42nd to 39th.

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