๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Gambiavs๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ World

Total Population
2,884,086
8,300,678,396
World is 2,878ร— Gambia
Median age
19.8 years
32.1 years
12.3 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
3.30%
10.60%
7.3 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
2.20%
0.84%
1.36 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Gambia ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ World
Gambia World
Young Population 39.16%1,129,292 24.09%1,999,255,031
Working Age Population 57.55%1,659,684 65.31%5,421,227,665
Elderly Population 3.30%95,110 10.60%880,195,700

In 2026, the median age is 19.8 years in Gambia and 32.1 years in World.World already reached Gambiaโ€™s current median age in 1950, about 76 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Gambia is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 5,703,045.The total population of World peaks in 2084 at 10,289,315,239.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Gambia will be 51.1%, and 5.39% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of World will be 58.0%, and 16.33% of the population will be elderly.

Gambia World
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 2054โ€“2077 None between 1950 and 2100
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2059 57 years later 2002
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2084 45 years later 2039
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) Not reached by 2100 2070