Population ages 65-69, female in Gambia
Gambia: Population ages 65-69, female was 22,971 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
22,971
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
151st
of 217 countries
All-time high
22,971
in 2025
All-time low
2,765
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 65-69, female in Gambia, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65-69, female in Gambia stood at 22,971. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 83.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65-69, female in Gambia peaked at 22,971 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,765, in 1960.
Gambia ranks 151st 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 65-69, female in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,765 | — |
| 1961 | 2,834 | +2.5% |
| 1962 | 2,907 | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 2,981 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 3,059 | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 3,139 | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 3,222 | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 3,308 | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 3,399 | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 3,494 | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 3,591 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 3,694 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 3,803 | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 3,915 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 4,063 | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 4,242 | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 4,416 | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 4,590 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 4,758 | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 4,906 | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 5,034 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 5,137 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 5,211 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 5,285 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 5,365 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 5,469 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 5,649 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 5,911 | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 6,224 | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 6,533 | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 6,812 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 7,062 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 7,257 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 7,342 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 7,367 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 7,422 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 7,504 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 7,612 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 7,738 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 7,864 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 7,985 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 8,107 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 8,229 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 8,364 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 8,549 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 8,791 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 9,090 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 9,460 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 9,903 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 10,403 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 10,939 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 11,485 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 11,973 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 12,293 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 12,391 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 12,523 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 12,855 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 13,357 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 14,122 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 15,203 | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 16,389 | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 17,553 | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 18,796 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 20,149 | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 21,559 | +7.0% |
| 2025 | 22,971 | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,111 | 2,765 | 3,494 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,198 | 3,591 | 4,906 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,582 | 5,034 | 6,533 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,398 | 6,812 | 7,864 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,888 | 7,985 | 10,403 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,714 | 10,939 | 15,203 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,570 | 16,389 | 22,971 | 6 |
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- 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)
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- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2832 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5709 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65-69, female in Gambia?
- Population ages 65-69, female in Gambia was 22,971 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 65-69, female recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,971 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65-69, female recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,765 in 1960.
- How does Gambia rank for population ages 65-69, female?
- Gambia ranks 151st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65-69, female rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 65-69, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 65 to 69.