Urban population, male in Gambia

Gambia: Urban population, male was 0.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.6%
World rank
61st
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2020
All-time low
0.4%
in 2003
Years of data
5
1998–2020

Urban population, male in Gambia, 1998–2020

00.20.40.61998200920201998: 0.446 % of male population2003: 0.414 % of male population2010: 0.538 % of male population2015: 0.55 % of male population2020: 0.551 % of male population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

In 2020, urban population, male in Gambia stood at 0.6%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, male in Gambia peaked at 0.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2003.

That places Gambia 61st out of 99 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Urban population, male in Gambia, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, male (% of male population) in Gambia, 1998 to 2020.
Year % of male population Change
1998 0.4%
2003 0.4% -7.3%
2010 0.5% +30.2%
2015 0.5% +2.1%
2020 0.6% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near Gambia

  1. 58 Nicaragua 0.6% compare
  2. 59 North Macedonia 0.6% compare
  3. 60 Kazakhstan 0.6% compare
  4. 62 China 0.5% compare
  5. 63 Honduras 0.5% compare
  6. 64 Hungary 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, male in Gambia?
Urban population, male in Gambia was 0.6% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Gambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Gambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2003.
How does Gambia rank for urban population, male?
Gambia ranks 61st out of 99 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban population, male rising or falling in Gambia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,378 data points, 1970–2021
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