Albania vs Gambia: Population in largest city
Albania
535,702
in 2025
Gambia
510,303
in 2025
Albania rank
144th
Gambia rank
147th
Population in largest city over time
- Albania
- Gambia
How they compare
Albania currently reports 535,702 against 510,303 in Gambia, a difference of 25,399.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 144th and Gambia ranks 147th of 153 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 144,312 | 44,859 | 99,453 | Albania |
| 1970s | 172,479 | 87,850 | 84,629 | Albania |
| 1980s | 215,865 | 164,546 | 51,319 | Albania |
| 1990s | 284,687 | 280,238 | 4,449 | Albania |
| 2000s | 368,558 | 363,504 | 5,054 | Albania |
| 2010s | 445,717 | 417,826 | 27,891 | Albania |
| 2020s | 515,316 | 477,735 | 37,581 | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in largest city, Albania or Gambia?
- Albania, at 535,702 against 510,303 in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in largest city between Albania and Gambia?
- 25,399, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Gambia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Gambia rank globally for population in largest city?
- Albania ranks 144th and Gambia ranks 147th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.