Population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Gambia
Gambia: Population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre was 0.9216 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.9216 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
105th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.9216 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1461 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Gambia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Gambia stood at 0.9216 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Gambia peaked at 0.9216 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1461 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Gambia 105th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Gambia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1461 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1512 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1561 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 0.1613 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1667 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1722 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 0.178 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.184 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1902 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1967 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2035 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.2103 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2173 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.2358 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2659 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1976 | 0.2974 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1977 | 0.3309 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1978 | 0.3665 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 0.4031 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 0.44 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 0.4762 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 0.5123 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 0.5518 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 0.5703 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.5666 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.5648 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.5642 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.5663 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.5735 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.586 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.6029 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.6215 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.6308 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.6303 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6283 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.6252 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.6209 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.6169 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.6143 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.6135 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6145 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.6173 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.6213 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.6253 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6291 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.6334 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.6382 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6446 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6541 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6671 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.684 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7053 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.7313 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7617 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.795 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.8289 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8585 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.8732 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8703 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8647 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.8678 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8838 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9216 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1673 units per square kilometre | 0.1461 units per square kilometre | 0.1902 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2727 units per square kilometre | 0.1967 units per square kilometre | 0.4031 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5386 units per square kilometre | 0.44 units per square kilometre | 0.5735 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6177 units per square kilometre | 0.586 units per square kilometre | 0.6308 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6291 units per square kilometre | 0.6135 units per square kilometre | 0.6541 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7775 units per square kilometre | 0.6671 units per square kilometre | 0.8732 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8845 units per square kilometre | 0.8647 units per square kilometre | 0.9216 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 102 Nigeria 1.02 units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Montenegro 0.9538 units per square kilometre compare
- 104 Cape Verde 0.9248 units per square kilometre compare
- 106 Tunisia 0.9199 units per square kilometre compare
- 107 Faroe Islands 0.9153 units per square kilometre compare
- 108 Morocco 0.9048 units per square kilometre compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 700 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9696 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0686 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9636 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Gambia?
- Population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Gambia was 0.9216 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9216 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1461 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Gambia rank for population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 105th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 70-74, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 70-74, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 70-74, male 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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 70-74, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.