Gambia vs Namibia: Population ages 15-64, total
Gambia
1.61 million
in 2025
Namibia
1.84 million
in 2025
Gambia rank
142nd
Namibia rank
140th
Population ages 15-64, total over time
- Gambia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1.84 million against 1.61 million in Gambia, a difference of 230,790.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 142nd and Namibia ranks 140th of 217 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 252,756 | 346,049 | 93,293 | Namibia |
| 1970s | 325,785 | 441,315 | 115,530 | Namibia |
| 1980s | 432,604 | 550,829 | 118,225 | Namibia |
| 1990s | 621,403 | 861,667 | 240,264 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 848,280 | 1.12 million | 271,278 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1.18 million | 1.41 million | 228,550 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 1.50 million | 1.73 million | 231,388 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, Gambia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 1.84 million against 1.61 million in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total between Gambia and Namibia?
- 230,790, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Namibia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Namibia rank globally for population ages 15-64, total?
- Gambia ranks 142nd and Namibia ranks 140th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.