What is the difference in non-agricultural population between Eswatini and Gambia?

434,000 FAO, number, with Eswatini ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Gambia?

33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Non-agricultural population (FAO, number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eswatini vs Gambia: Non-agricultural population

Eswatini

884,000 FAO, number

in 2012

Gambia

450,000 FAO, number

in 2012

Eswatini rank

45th

Gambia rank

46th

Non-agricultural population over time

Eswatini
Gambia

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 884,000 FAO, number against 450,000 FAO, number in Gambia, a difference of 434,000 FAO, number.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 2.0 times Gambia's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 45th and Gambia ranks 46th of 53 countries.

Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	Gambia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	367,100 FAO, number	127,400 FAO, number	239,700 FAO, number	Eswatini
1990s	581,600 FAO, number	215,700 FAO, number	365,900 FAO, number	Eswatini
2000s	749,600 FAO, number	331,900 FAO, number	417,700 FAO, number	Eswatini
2010s	864,000 FAO, number	432,333 FAO, number	431,667 FAO, number	Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher non-agricultural population, Eswatini or Gambia?: Eswatini, at 884,000 FAO, number against 450,000 FAO, number in Gambia as of 2012.
What is the difference in non-agricultural population between Eswatini and Gambia?: 434,000 FAO, number, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Gambia?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Eswatini and Gambia rank globally for non-agricultural population?: Eswatini ranks 45th and Gambia ranks 46th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Non-agricultural population (FAO, number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Non-agricultural population (FAO, number)
Unit: FAO, number
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 59 places, 1,934 data points, 1980–2012
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

The non-agricultural population is obtained as a residual of agricultural population from the total population.