French Polynesia vs Gambia: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate

French Polynesia
5.76 % change on previous year
in 2025
Gambia
5.8 % change on previous year
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
17th
Gambia rank
16th

Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Gambia
02.557.510196119932025

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 5.8 % change on previous year against 5.76 % change on previous year in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 17th and Gambia ranks 16th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 4 and Gambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Gambia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.41 % change on previous year 3.14 % change on previous year 0.7298 % change on previous year Gambia
1970s 4.83 % change on previous year 6.62 % change on previous year 1.79 % change on previous year Gambia
1980s 3.59 % change on previous year 4.43 % change on previous year 0.8396 % change on previous year Gambia
1990s 4.6 % change on previous year 0.6787 % change on previous year 3.92 % change on previous year French Polynesia
2000s 5.37 % change on previous year 1.25 % change on previous year 4.12 % change on previous year French Polynesia
2010s 4.23 % change on previous year 2.99 % change on previous year 1.24 % change on previous year French Polynesia
2020s 5.49 % change on previous year 5.1 % change on previous year 0.3969 % change on previous year French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate, French Polynesia or Gambia?
Gambia, at 5.8 % change on previous year against 5.76 % change on previous year in French Polynesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate between French Polynesia and Gambia?
0.04 % change on previous year, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Gambia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do French Polynesia and Gambia rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
French Polynesia ranks 17th and Gambia ranks 16th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,195 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.