Gambia vs Senegal: Population growth rate

Gambia

2.3%

in 2023

Senegal

2.3%

in 2023

Gambia rank

39th

Senegal rank

37th

Population growth rate over time

Senegal currently reports 2.3% against 2.3% in Gambia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Senegal ahead.

Globally, Gambia ranks 39th and Senegal ranks 37th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Population growth rate
Unit: %
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.