Population, age 17, male in Gambia, The

Gambia, The: Population, age 17, male was 21,947 in 2015. β–² Rising

Latest (2015)
21,947
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
139th
of 191 countries
All-time high
21,947
in 2015
All-time low
9,288
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 17, male in Gambia, The, 1990–2015

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200220151990: 9.3k1991: 9.7k1992: 10.0k1993: 10.4k1994: 10.8k1995: 11.3k1996: 11.7k1997: 12.2k1998: 12.6k1999: 13.1k2000: 13.6k2001: 14.1k2002: 14.5k2003: 15.0k2004: 15.5k2005: 16.0k2006: 16.6k2007: 17.2k2008: 17.8k2009: 18.4k2010: 19.0k2011: 19.6k2012: 20.2k2013: 20.8k2014: 21.4k2015: 21.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 17, male in Gambia, The is 21,947, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 17, male in Gambia, The peaked at 21,947 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9,288, in 1990.

Gambia, The ranks 139th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11,118 9,288 13,121 10
2000s 15,870 13,593 18,434 10
2010s 20,511 19,049 21,947 6

Countries ranked near Gambia, The

  1. 136 Guinea-Bissau 23,085 compare
  2. 137 Kuwait 22,478 compare
  3. 138 Mongolia 22,427 compare
  4. 140 Botswana 21,492 compare
  5. 141 Armenia, Republic of 19,888 compare
  6. 142 Lithuania, Republic of 18,379 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 17, male in Gambia, The?
Population, age 17, male in Gambia, The was 21,947 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 17, male recorded in Gambia, The?
The highest recorded value was 21,947 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 17, male recorded in Gambia, The?
The lowest recorded value was 9,288 in 1990.
How does Gambia, The rank for population, age 17, male?
Gambia, The ranks 139th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 17, male rising or falling in Gambia, The?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia, The data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 17, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 17, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 17, male refers to the male population at the specified age.