Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Population ages 65 and above, female

Gambia
50,078
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
44,885
in 2025
Gambia rank
158th
Guinea-Bissau rank
159th

Population ages 65 and above, female over time

  • Gambia
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 50,078 against 44,885 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 5,193.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Gambia ranks 158th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 159th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1960s 6,668 13,500 6,832 Guinea-Bissau
1970s 9,878 15,496 5,619 Guinea-Bissau
1980s 17,026 20,472 3,446 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 21,300 24,122 2,822 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 23,275 23,607 331.7 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 30,791 28,841 1,950 Gambia
2020s 43,600 40,502 3,098 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
Gambia, at 50,078 against 44,885 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
5,193, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
Gambia ranks 158th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 159th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.