Gambia vs South Asia: Population ages 15-19, female
Gambia
11.0%
in 2025
South Asia
8.6%
in 2025
Gambia rank
18th
South Asia rank
20th
Population ages 15-19, female over time
- Gambia
- South Asia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 11.0% against 8.6% in South Asia, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.3 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 18th and South Asia ranks 20th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and South Asia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.4% | 9.4% | 0.1% | South Asia |
| 1970s | 9.3% | 10.4% | 1.1% | South Asia |
| 1980s | 9.7% | 10.2% | 0.5% | South Asia |
| 1990s | 9.7% | 10.2% | 0.5% | South Asia |
| 2000s | 10.8% | 10.2% | 0.6% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 9.6% | 1.3% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 9.0% | 1.8% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-19, female, Gambia or South Asia?
- Gambia, at 11.0% against 8.6% in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-19, female between Gambia and South Asia?
- 2.4%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and South Asia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and South Asia rank globally for population ages 15-19, female?
- Gambia ranks 18th and South Asia ranks 20th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-19, 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 15 to 19 as a percentage of the total female population.