Population ages 15-64, female in Gambia
Gambia: Population ages 15-64, female was 811,915 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 15-64, female in Gambia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, female in Gambia is 811,915, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Gambia peaked at 811,915 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 113,860, in 1960.
Gambia ranks 141st of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 15-64, female in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 113,860 | — |
| 1961 | 117,195 | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 120,463 | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 123,495 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 126,198 | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 128,948 | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 131,972 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 135,204 | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 138,663 | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 142,284 | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 146,061 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 149,996 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 154,090 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 158,358 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 162,586 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 166,832 | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 171,405 | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 176,339 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 181,630 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 187,290 | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 193,307 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 199,607 | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 206,234 | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 213,342 | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 220,786 | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 228,482 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 236,617 | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 245,220 | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 254,312 | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 263,918 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 274,035 | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 284,658 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 295,451 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 305,894 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 315,287 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 323,940 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 332,869 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 342,313 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 352,320 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 362,934 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 374,087 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 385,741 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 397,898 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 410,668 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 424,153 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 438,401 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 453,466 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 469,215 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 485,490 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 502,243 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 519,325 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 536,585 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 554,069 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 571,896 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 590,070 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 608,275 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 626,448 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 644,776 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 663,328 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 682,258 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 702,222 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 723,222 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 744,558 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 766,276 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 788,707 | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 811,915 | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 127,828 | 113,860 | 142,284 | 10 |
| 1970s | 165,459 | 146,061 | 187,290 | 10 |
| 1980s | 226,182 | 193,307 | 263,918 | 10 |
| 1990s | 318,970 | 274,035 | 362,934 | 10 |
| 2000s | 434,136 | 374,087 | 502,243 | 10 |
| 2010s | 599,703 | 519,325 | 682,258 | 10 |
| 2020s | 756,150 | 702,222 | 811,915 | 6 |
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More health data for Gambia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,044 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 700 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.9173 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.3972 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 2.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.2877 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female in Gambia?
- Population ages 15-64, female in Gambia was 811,915 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 811,915 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 113,860 in 1960.
- How does Gambia rank for population ages 15-64, female?
- Gambia ranks 141st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female 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.