International migrant stock, total in Gambia
Gambia: International migrant stock, total was 236,137 in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrant stock, total in Gambia, 1990–2024
Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international migrant stock, total in Gambia is 236,137, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrant stock, total in Gambia peaked at 236,137 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 118,123, in 1990.
That places Gambia 109th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 134,506 | 118,123 | 150,890 | 2 |
| 2000s | 182,176 | 181,839 | 182,514 | 2 |
| 2010s | 189,188 | 185,837 | 192,540 | 2 |
| 2020s | 225,898 | 215,659 | 236,137 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 106 Algeria 259,458 compare
- 107 Zambia 249,205 compare
- 108 Equatorial Guinea 248,930 compare
- 110 Puerto Rico 223,323 compare
- 111 Latvia 220,471 compare
- 112 Azerbaijan 218,460 compare
More financial sector data for Gambia
- Net migration -2,984 (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.79 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 64.61 billion current LCU (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 9.1% (2024)
- Net foreign assets 32.07 billion current LCU (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 27.6% (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 9.4% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 9.4% (2024)
- Broad money 46.9% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 71.29 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrant stock, total in Gambia?
- International migrant stock, total in Gambia was 236,137 in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest international migrant stock, total recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 236,137 in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrant stock, total recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 118,123 in 1990.
- How does Gambia rank for international migrant stock, total?
- Gambia ranks 109th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrant stock, total rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia data come from?
- The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.