Population ages 15-64, female in Gambia

Gambia: Population ages 15-64, female was 811,915 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
811,915
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
141st
of 215 countries
All-time high
811,915
in 2025
All-time low
113,860
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-64, female in Gambia, 1960–2025

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, female in Gambia is 811,915, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Gambia peaked at 811,915 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 113,860, in 1960.

Gambia ranks 141st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 127,828 113,860 142,284 10
1970s 165,459 146,061 187,290 10
1980s 226,182 193,307 263,918 10
1990s 318,970 274,035 362,934 10
2000s 434,136 374,087 502,243 10
2010s 599,703 519,325 682,258 10
2020s 756,150 702,222 811,915 6

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  5. 143 Albania 780,793 compare
  6. 144 Gabon 753,254 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, female in Gambia?
Population ages 15-64, female in Gambia was 811,915 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 811,915 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 113,860 in 1960.
How does Gambia rank for population ages 15-64, female?
Gambia ranks 141st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.