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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Gambia	Venezuela	Gambia	Venezuela
1960	398,060	8,160,090	-	-
1961	408,930	8,455,915	2.73%	3.63%
1962	420,163	8,756,870	2.75%	3.56%
1963	431,757	9,064,021	2.76%	3.51%
1964	443,687	9,377,712	2.76%	3.46%
1965	455,952	9,697,790	2.76%	3.41%
1966	468,516	10,024,854	2.76%	3.37%
1967	481,588	10,358,513	2.79%	3.33%
1968	495,269	10,697,530	2.84%	3.27%
1969	509,440	11,040,280	2.86%	3.2%
1970	524,105	11,387,790	2.88%	3.15%
1971	539,388	11,741,008	2.92%	3.1%
1972	555,370	12,099,180	2.96%	3.05%
1973	571,991	12,463,537	2.99%	3.01%
1974	589,085	12,835,351	2.99%	2.98%
1975	606,821	13,215,892	3.01%	2.96%
1976	625,667	13,606,284	3.11%	2.95%
1977	645,770	14,006,812	3.21%	2.94%
1978	667,103	14,416,684	3.3%	2.93%
1979	689,781	14,834,552	3.4%	2.9%
1980	713,913	15,258,218	3.5%	2.86%
1981	739,125	15,687,297	3.53%	2.81%
1982	765,753	16,121,874	3.6%	2.77%
1983	794,525	16,562,205	3.76%	2.73%
1984	825,631	17,008,841	3.92%	2.7%
1985	858,874	17,461,434	4.03%	2.66%
1986	894,019	17,923,536	4.09%	2.65%
1987	931,091	18,394,963	4.15%	2.63%
1988	970,160	18,871,020	4.2%	2.59%
1989	1,011,357	19,348,921	4.25%	2.53%
1990	1,054,696	19,827,010	4.29%	2.47%
1991	1,099,959	20,304,896	4.29%	2.41%
1992	1,145,582	20,780,948	4.15%	2.34%
1993	1,188,365	21,254,520	3.73%	2.28%
1994	1,227,226	21,725,188	3.27%	2.21%
1995	1,264,313	22,193,821	3.02%	2.16%
1996	1,301,410	22,662,113	2.93%	2.11%
1997	1,338,889	23,131,685	2.88%	2.07%
1998	1,376,987	23,601,337	2.85%	2.03%
1999	1,415,779	24,066,593	2.82%	1.97%
2000	1,455,084	24,526,708	2.78%	1.91%
2001	1,495,011	24,979,922	2.74%	1.85%
2002	1,535,691	25,435,671	2.72%	1.82%
2003	1,577,611	25,892,703	2.73%	1.8%
2004	1,621,312	26,340,838	2.77%	1.73%
2005	1,667,037	26,785,804	2.82%	1.69%
2006	1,715,275	27,224,686	2.89%	1.64%
2007	1,765,774	27,649,363	2.94%	1.56%
2008	1,817,852	28,053,696	2.95%	1.46%
2009	1,871,422	28,438,298	2.95%	1.37%
2010	1,926,630	28,813,101	2.95%	1.32%
2011	1,983,784	29,185,212	2.97%	1.29%
2012	2,043,094	29,553,826	2.99%	1.26%
2013	2,103,820	29,912,198	2.97%	1.21%
2014	2,164,528	30,254,079	2.89%	1.14%
2015	2,224,529	30,573,972	2.77%	1.06%
2016	2,283,769	30,765,720	2.66%	0.63%
2017	2,342,189	30,565,323	2.56%	-0.65%
2018	2,399,632	29,807,592	2.45%	-2.48%
2019	2,456,844	28,938,098	2.38%	-2.92%
2020	2,515,733	28,444,077	2.4%	-1.71%
2021	2,576,010	28,237,826	2.4%	-0.73%
2022	2,636,470	28,213,017	2.35%	-0.09%
2023	2,697,845	28,300,854	2.33%	0.31%
2024	2,759,988	28,405,543	2.3%	0.37%
2025	2,822,083	28,516,898	2.25%	0.39%
2026	2,884,075	28,633,718	2.2%	0.41%
2027	2,945,874	28,758,565	2.14%	0.44%
2028	3,007,541	28,885,166	2.09%	0.44%
2029	3,069,012	29,014,444	2.04%	0.45%
2030	3,130,117	29,151,809	1.99%	0.47%
2031	3,190,986	29,295,744	1.94%	0.49%
2032	3,251,816	29,442,534	1.91%	0.5%
2033	3,312,585	29,587,099	1.87%	0.49%
2034	3,373,117	29,735,159	1.83%	0.5%
2035	3,433,418	29,883,329	1.79%	0.5%
2036	3,493,569	30,020,167	1.75%	0.46%
2037	3,553,521	30,146,546	1.72%	0.42%
2038	3,613,489	30,268,328	1.69%	0.4%
2039	3,673,332	30,386,284	1.66%	0.39%
2040	3,732,793	30,495,445	1.62%	0.36%
2041	3,791,791	30,590,207	1.58%	0.31%
2042	3,850,526	30,674,532	1.55%	0.28%
2043	3,909,016	30,749,671	1.52%	0.24%
2044	3,966,899	30,813,805	1.48%	0.21%
2045	4,024,221	30,871,490	1.45%	0.19%
2046	4,080,955	30,923,463	1.41%	0.17%
2047	4,137,188	30,974,366	1.38%	0.16%
2048	4,192,836	31,021,600	1.35%	0.15%
2049	4,247,701	31,059,954	1.31%	0.12%
2050	4,301,881	31,094,884	1.28%	0.11%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Gambia increased by 557,492 people (a 33.4% growth), while Venezuela gained 3,788,168 people (a 14.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Gambia gained 647,350 (a 29.1% growth), while Venezuela's population decreased by -1,963,235 (a 6.42% decline).

The Gambia was ranked 146th most populous country in 2005 and is 138th in 2025. Venezuela was ranked 41st in 2005 and ranked 54th 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 Venezuela will increase by 8.68% to 31,094,884 people and rank change from 54th to 62nd.