Bangladesh vs Gambia: Rural population, annual growth rate
Bangladesh
0.38 % change on previous year
in 2025
Gambia
0.2766 % change on previous year
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
93rd
Gambia rank
96th
Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- Bangladesh
- Gambia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.38 % change on previous year against 0.2766 % change on previous year in Gambia, a difference of 0.1034 % change on previous year.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.4 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 93rd and Gambia ranks 96th of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.71 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year | 0.3268 % change on previous year | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 1.71 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | 0.3227 % change on previous year | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 1.75 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year | 0.8136 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 1990s | 1.45 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | 0.118 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2000s | 0.7498 % change on previous year | 0.8026 % change on previous year | 0.0528 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2010s | 0.3954 % change on previous year | 1.21 % change on previous year | 0.8119 % change on previous year | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.4632 % change on previous year | 0.7925 % change on previous year | 0.3293 % change on previous year | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, annual growth rate, Bangladesh or Gambia?
- Bangladesh, at 0.38 % change on previous year against 0.2766 % change on previous year in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, annual growth rate between Bangladesh and Gambia?
- 0.1034 % change on previous year, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Gambia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Gambia rank globally for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 93rd and Gambia ranks 96th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.