Gambia People Stats
Definitions
- Age distribution > Child dependency ratio: Percentage of dependant children out of total population aged 15 and older. A dependant child is a child aged 0-14.
- Age distribution > Elderly dependency ratio: Percentage of dependant adults out of total population aged 15-64. A dependant adult is an adult aged 65 and older.
- Age distribution > Median age: The median age of the country's residents. This is the age most people are in the country.
- Age distribution > Population aged 0-14: Percentage of total population aged 0-14.
- Age distribution > Population aged 0-14 > Total: Number of people aged 0-14.
- Age distribution > Population aged 0-4 > Percent: Percentage of total population aged 0-4.
- Age distribution > Population aged 0-4 > Total: Number of people aged 0-4.
- Age distribution > Population aged 15-24 > Percent: Percentage of total population aged 15-24.
- Age distribution > Population aged 15-24 > Total: Number of people aged 15-24.
- Age distribution > Population aged 15-59: Percentage of total pouplation aged 15-59.
- Age distribution > Population aged 15-59 > Total: Number of people aged 15-59.
- Age distribution > Population aged 15-64: Percentage of total population aged 15-64.
- Age distribution > Population aged 15-64 > Total: Number of people aged 15-64.
- Age distribution > Population aged 5-14 > Percent: Percentage of total population aged 5-14.
- Age distribution > Population aged 5-14 > Total: Number of people aged 5-14.
- Age distribution > Population aged 60 or over > Percent: Percentage of total population aged 60 and older.
- Age distribution > Population aged 60 or over > Total: Number of people aged 60 and older.
- Age distribution > Population aged 65 or over > Percent: Percentage of total population aged 65 and older.
- Age distribution > Population aged 65 or over > Total: Number of people 65 years old and older.
- Age distribution > Population aged 80 or over > Percent: Percentage of total population aged 80 and older.
- Age distribution > Population aged 80 or over > Total: Number of people aged 80 years and older.
- Age distribution > Total dependency ratio: Percentage of dependant persons out of total population aged 15-64. A dependant person is a person aged 0-14 and those over 65 years old.
- Cities > Urban population: Total population living in urban areas. The defition of an urban area differs for each country. Future estimates are from the UN Population Division.
- Future population change: Total change in population by country. Future estimates are from the UN Population Division.
- Gender > Female population: Total female population.
- Gender > Gender inequality index: Gender Inequality Index.
- Gender > Male population: Total male population.
- Gender > Sex ratio at birth: Number of males born for every female born. Countries with a number less than one have more females born than males.
- Gender > Women aged 15-49: Country's total population of women aged 15-49. Future estimates are from the UN Population Division.
- Marriage > Years being single before marriage > Men: Average age of men at their first marriage.
- Marriage > Years being single before marriage > Women: Average age of women at their first marriage.
- Population > Population growth, past and future: Population growth rate (percentage).
- Population growth: Percentage by which country's population either has increased or is estimated to increase. Countries with a decrease in population are signified by a negative percentage. Future estimates are from the UN Population Division.
- Population growth rate: The average annual percent change in the population, resulting from a surplus (or deficit) of births over deaths and the balance of migrants entering and leaving a country. The rate may be positive or negative. The growth rate is a factor in determining how great a burden would be imposed on a country by the changing needs of its people for infrastructure (e.g., schools, hospitals, housing, roads), resources (e.g., food, water, electricity), and jobs. Rapid population growth can be seen as threatening by neighboring countries.
- Urban and rural > Population living in cities proper: Each city population by sex, city and city type.
- Urban and rural > Rural population: Total population living in rural areas by country.
- Urban and rural > Urban population: Total population living in urban areas by country.
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Gambia People Profiles (Subcategories)
Age distribution 22 | Immigration 24 |
Cities 7 | Marriage, divorce and children 12 |
Gender 5 | Urban and rural 9 |