Botswana vs Gambia: Population, male
Botswana
49.8%
in 2025
Gambia
49.8%
in 2025
Botswana rank
89th
Gambia rank
92nd
Population, male over time
- Botswana
- Gambia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 49.8% against 49.8% in Gambia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gambia ahead.
Botswana ranks 89th and Gambia ranks 92nd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.5% | 49.5% | 2.0% | Gambia |
| 1970s | 47.0% | 49.5% | 2.5% | Gambia |
| 1980s | 48.8% | 49.0% | 0.2% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 48.9% | 49.5% | 0.6% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 49.2% | 49.5% | 0.3% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 49.7% | 0.1% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 49.9% | 49.8% | 0.1% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Botswana or Gambia?
- Botswana, at 49.8% against 49.8% in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Botswana and Gambia?
- 0.0%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gambia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Gambia rank globally for population, male?
- Botswana ranks 89th and Gambia ranks 92nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.