Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate in Gambia
Gambia: Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate was -0.162 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-0.162 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
203rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
21.17 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-3.31 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate in Gambia, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Gambia recorded -0.162 % change on previous year for population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 107.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate in Gambia peaked at 21.17 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -3.31 % change on previous year, in 1994.
Gambia ranks 203rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate in Gambia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.1 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1963 | 3.81 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 3.9 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1967 | 3.85 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 3.71 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 3.86 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 13.65 % change on previous year | +266.8% |
| 1975 | 21.17 % change on previous year | +55.1% |
| 1976 | 18.55 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1977 | 16.99 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 1978 | 15.57 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1979 | 14.15 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1980 | 12.71 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1981 | 11.03 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1982 | 9.85 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1983 | 9.85 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 1985 | -0.5504 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 1986 | -0.2214 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1331 % change on previous year | -160.1% |
| 1988 | 0.4653 % change on previous year | +249.5% |
| 1989 | 0.6837 % change on previous year | +46.9% |
| 1990 | 0.9419 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 1991 | 1.09 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4723 % change on previous year | -56.5% |
| 1993 | -1.9 % change on previous year | -502.6% |
| 1994 | -3.31 % change on previous year | +74.1% |
| 1995 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1996 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 1997 | -0.682 % change on previous year | -59.0% |
| 1998 | -0.1184 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 1999 | -0.0474 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 2000 | -0.1898 % change on previous year | +300.2% |
| 2001 | -0.3327 % change on previous year | +75.3% |
| 2002 | -0.4769 % change on previous year | +43.3% |
| 2003 | -0.3833 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3608 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0.647 % change on previous year | +79.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9762 % change on previous year | +50.9% |
| 2008 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9454 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 1.05 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 1.11 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 1.25 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 1.74 % change on previous year | +39.3% |
| 2015 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +33.1% |
| 2016 | 2.76 % change on previous year | +18.7% |
| 2017 | 3.3 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 2018 | 3.86 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 2019 | 4.29 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 4.35 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 2023 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 2024 | -0.1456 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 2025 | -0.162 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.78 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year | 4.1 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.5 % change on previous year | 3.65 % change on previous year | 21.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.84 % change on previous year | -0.5504 % change on previous year | 12.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.7817 % change on previous year | -3.31 % change on previous year | 1.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2852 % change on previous year | -0.4769 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.26 % change on previous year | 0.9454 % change on previous year | 4.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.18 % change on previous year | -0.162 % change on previous year | 4.35 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 200 Tonga 0.3591 % change on previous year compare
- 201 Sierra Leone 0.3437 % change on previous year compare
- 202 Yemen 0.139 % change on previous year compare
- 204 Eritrea -0.2341 % change on previous year compare
- 205 Pakistan -0.613 % change on previous year compare
- 206 Malawi -0.9187 % change on previous year 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)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 6.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 8.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0048 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate in Gambia?
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate in Gambia was -0.162 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.17 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.31 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Gambia rank for population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate?
- Gambia ranks 203rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 107.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 75-79, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 75-79, 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
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 75-79, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.