Population ages 70-74, male in Gambia
Gambia: Population ages 70-74, male was 10,633 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 70-74, male 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
The most recent figure for population ages 70-74, male in Gambia is 10,633, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male in Gambia peaked at 10,633 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,433, in 1960.
Gambia ranks 157th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 70-74, male in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,433 | — |
| 1961 | 1,479 | +3.2% |
| 1962 | 1,530 | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 1,580 | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 1,632 | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 1,687 | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 1,743 | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 1,801 | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 1,862 | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 1,925 | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 1,991 | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 2,059 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 2,128 | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 2,199 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 2,386 | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 2,691 | +12.8% |
| 1976 | 3,010 | +11.9% |
| 1977 | 3,349 | +11.3% |
| 1978 | 3,709 | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 4,079 | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 4,453 | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 4,819 | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 5,184 | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 5,584 | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 5,771 | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 5,734 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 5,716 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 5,710 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 5,731 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 5,804 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 5,930 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 6,101 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 6,290 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 6,384 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 6,379 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 6,358 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 6,327 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 6,284 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 6,243 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 6,217 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 6,209 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 6,219 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 6,247 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 6,288 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 6,328 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 6,366 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 6,410 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 6,459 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 6,523 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 6,619 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 6,751 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 6,922 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 7,138 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 7,401 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 7,708 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 8,045 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 8,388 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 8,688 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 8,837 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 8,807 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 8,751 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 8,782 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 8,944 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 9,327 | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 9,933 | +6.5% |
| 2025 | 10,633 | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,667 | 1,433 | 1,925 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,760 | 1,991 | 4,079 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,451 | 4,453 | 5,804 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,251 | 5,930 | 6,384 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,367 | 6,209 | 6,619 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,868 | 6,751 | 8,837 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,395 | 8,751 | 10,633 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 154 Gabon 13,713 compare
- 155 Luxembourg 12,752 compare
- 156 Namibia 11,909 compare
- 158 Equatorial Guinea 10,159 compare
- 159 East Timor 8,999 compare
- 160 Bahrain 8,512 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,044 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 700 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.9175 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1966 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.9166 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2006 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, male in Gambia?
- Population ages 70-74, male in Gambia was 10,633 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 70-74, male recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,633 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,433 in 1960.
- How does Gambia rank for population ages 70-74, male?
- Gambia ranks 157th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, male rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 70-74, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 70 to 74.