Gambia vs World: Population ages 05-09, female
Gambia
12.9%
in 2025
World
8.0%
in 2025
Gambia rank
26th
World rank
23rd
Population ages 05-09, female over time
- Gambia
- World
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 12.9% against 8.0% in World, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.6 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was World ahead.
Gambia ranks 26th and World ranks 23rd of 218 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.8% | 12.1% | 0.6% | Gambia |
| 1970s | 13.3% | 12.2% | 1.2% | Gambia |
| 1980s | 13.9% | 11.0% | 3.0% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 15.0% | 10.6% | 4.4% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 15.0% | 9.2% | 5.8% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 8.7% | 5.6% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 8.3% | 5.3% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 05-09, female, Gambia or World?
- Gambia, at 12.9% against 8.0% in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 05-09, female between Gambia and World?
- 4.9%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and World?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and World rank globally for population ages 05-09, female?
- Gambia ranks 26th and World ranks 23rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 05-09, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 5 to 9 as a percentage of the total female population.