๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณ Guineavs๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Gambia

Total Population
15,441,991
2,884,086
Guinea is 5.4ร— Gambia
Median age
19.5 years
19.8 years
0.3 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
3.49%
3.30%
0.2 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
2.27%
2.20%
0.07 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณ Guinea ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฒ Gambia
Guinea Gambia
Young Population 40.19%6,206,221 39.16%1,129,292
Working Age Population 56.31%8,696,117 57.55%1,659,684
Elderly Population 3.49%539,653 3.30%95,110

In 2026, the median age is 19.5 years in Guinea and 19.8 years in Gambia.Gambia already reached Guineaโ€™s current median age in 1962, about 64 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Guinea is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 32,007,045.The total population of Gambia is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 5,703,045.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Guinea will be 55.0%, and 4.62% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Gambia will be 51.1%, and 5.39% of the population will be elderly.

Guinea Gambia
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) None between 1950 and 2100 2054โ€“2077
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2063 4 years later 2059
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2100 16 years later 2084
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) Not reached by 2100 Not reached by 2100