Gabon Population

Population now

2,421,246
  • World: 141st
  • Africa: 42nd
Male:1,230,623(50.81 %)
Female:1,190,623(49.19 %)
Births in 2024:47,879
Deaths in 2024:11,132

Life expectancy & Rates (2024)

Male:65.20 years
Female:69.59 years
Total:67.31 years
Median Age:21.50 years
Birth Rate:27.44
Death Rate:6.38
Growth Rate:3.30 %
Fertility Rate:3.65

Population Data Graphs

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  • Birth & Death rate
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  • Population structure (mid 2024)
  • Urbanization

Gabon Population History

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YearTotalMaleFemaleSex RatioGrowth rateBirth rateDeath rateFerti­lity rate
Life exp., total
Life expectancy
Life exp., maleLife exp., femaleMedian AgeUrbani­zation
Density, people / km2
Density, people/km2
1960501k245k256k0.960.27%32.4625.494.3839.6938.2441.1926.3317.40%1.87
1961506k247k259k0.960.31%33.0225.304.4640.0838.6241.5826.1118.33%1.89
1962511k250k262k0.950.34%33.6125.044.5440.5639.1042.0625.9219.59%1.91
1963518k252k265k0.950.38%34.1924.704.6241.1539.6842.6525.7520.92%1.93
1964525k256k269k0.950.43%34.7524.274.6941.8540.3843.3525.5822.32%1.96
1965533k259k274k0.940.48%35.2623.754.7742.6541.1844.1625.4123.78%1.99
1966543k263k280k0.940.54%35.7123.174.8343.5342.0545.0325.2025.30%2.03
1967554k268k286k0.930.60%36.0922.564.9044.4442.9645.9424.9926.88%2.07
1968566k272k293k0.930.66%36.4021.934.9645.3643.8746.8624.8028.53%2.11
1969578k277k300k0.920.72%36.6421.305.0246.2644.7647.7524.6130.24%2.16
1970589k283k307k0.920.78%36.8320.695.0847.1345.6348.6124.4232.00%2.20
1971601k288k313k0.920.84%36.9720.105.1447.9746.4749.4523.9734.08%2.24
1972612k294k318k0.920.90%37.1019.515.2148.7947.2950.2723.5736.23%2.29
1973623k299k323k0.930.97%37.2318.935.2849.6148.1151.0823.1838.43%2.33
1974635k306k329k0.931.03%37.3618.365.3450.4348.9351.8922.8040.68%2.37
1975648k312k335k0.931.11%37.5117.795.4151.2349.7452.6922.4142.97%2.42
1976661k319k342k0.931.19%37.6817.235.4852.0450.5453.4921.9945.30%2.47
1977676k327k349k0.941.27%37.8416.675.5452.8551.3554.3021.5847.63%2.53
1978692k335k357k0.941.36%38.0016.125.6053.6552.1655.1021.1849.99%2.59
1979709k343k365k0.941.45%38.1415.575.6554.4552.9655.9020.7952.34%2.65
1980726k352k374k0.941.55%38.2615.035.6855.2553.7656.6920.4454.68%2.71
1981745k362k383k0.941.65%38.3414.495.7156.0654.5757.5020.0557.00%2.78
1982764k371k393k0.951.75%38.4013.955.7256.8755.3858.3119.7058.37%2.85
1983784k382k403k0.951.86%38.4113.425.7257.6756.1959.1019.3959.73%2.93
1984805k392k413k0.951.97%38.3812.925.7158.4456.9659.8619.1261.08%3.01
1985827k403k424k0.952.08%38.3112.455.6959.1557.6860.5618.9162.40%3.09
1986850k415k435k0.952.17%38.2012.045.6559.7758.3061.1618.7263.71%3.18
1987874k427k447k0.962.25%38.0711.705.6160.2758.8161.6518.5765.00%3.26
1988898k440k459k0.962.32%37.9011.435.5660.6359.1962.0018.4566.41%3.36
1989924k452k471k0.962.35%37.7111.245.5160.8759.4462.2118.3567.79%3.45
1990949k466k484k0.962.37%37.4811.115.4460.9759.5662.2918.2769.14%3.55
1991976k479k497k0.962.37%37.2011.055.3760.9459.5762.2418.1670.46%3.65
19921M492k510k0.972.34%36.8711.035.2960.8359.4962.0918.0871.75%3.75
19931M506k524k0.972.31%36.4911.045.2160.6659.3761.8818.0373.00%3.85
19941M520k537k0.972.26%36.0711.075.1160.4459.2061.6118.0073.92%3.95
19951M535k550k0.972.21%35.6111.115.0260.1858.9861.3018.0074.80%4.05
19961M549k564k0.972.14%35.1311.194.9259.8558.6960.9418.0075.65%4.16
19971M564k577k0.982.07%34.6511.284.8259.4858.3460.5518.0476.49%4.26
19981M579k591k0.982.00%34.1811.404.7259.0757.9360.1418.1077.31%4.37
19991M595k604k0.981.93%33.7511.524.6258.6557.5059.7318.1878.10%4.48
20001M610k618k0.991.87%33.3811.624.5358.2657.0959.3918.2878.88%4.59
20011M626k632k0.991.83%33.0811.694.4657.9756.7559.1318.3979.63%4.70
20021M642k647k0.991.81%32.8711.694.3957.7956.5359.0018.5280.37%4.81
20031M658k662k0.991.81%32.7311.634.3357.7656.4659.0218.6681.08%4.93
20041M676k678k11.84%32.6711.494.2957.8956.5559.1818.8181.78%5.06
20051M695k695k11.90%32.6811.264.2558.1856.8259.5118.9782.45%5.20
20061M717k713k11.99%32.7510.964.2258.6457.2659.9819.2083.11%5.34
20071M740k733k1.012.10%32.8610.604.2059.2357.8460.5819.4483.74%5.50
20082M765k754k1.012.24%32.9910.194.1859.9058.5161.2619.6884.36%5.67
20092M792k777k1.022.39%33.119.764.1660.6459.2462.0019.9384.96%5.86
20102M822k802k1.022.56%33.219.324.1561.4060.0062.7720.1785.53%6.07
20112M854k831k1.032.74%33.278.894.1362.1760.7363.5820.3586.09%6.29
20122M888k861k1.032.92%33.288.484.1162.9261.4464.4020.5786.63%6.54
20132M924k893k1.033.10%33.248.104.1063.6562.0965.2120.8287.16%6.79
20142M959k925k1.043.27%33.137.754.0864.3262.6765.9921.0787.65%7.04
20152M992k956k1.043.42%32.937.454.0664.9163.1566.7121.3488.12%7.28
20162M1M985k1.043.53%32.607.204.0465.4263.5567.3521.4088.56%7.50
20172M1M1M1.043.59%32.167.004.0165.8463.8867.8821.4488.98%7.71
20182M1M1M1.043.63%31.616.833.9766.1964.1568.3221.4689.37%7.92
20192M1M1M1.043.62%30.976.703.9266.4764.3868.6721.4989.74%8.12
20202M1M1M1.043.58%30.266.603.8766.6964.5868.9321.5190.09%8.32
20212M1M1M1.043.58%30.266.603.8766.6964.5868.9321.4990.42%8.51
20222M1M1M1.033.58%30.266.603.8766.6964.5868.9321.5190.74%8.71
20232M1M1M1.033.37%28.156.443.7067.1665.0469.4321.5191.03%8.91
20242M1M1M1.033.30%27.446.383.6567.3165.2069.5921.5091.31%9.10

Gabon Population Projections

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YearTotalMaleFemaleSex RatioGrowth rateBirth rateDeath rateFerti­lity rate
Life exp., total
Life expectancy
Life exp., maleLife exp., femaleMedian AgeUrbani­zation
Density, people / km2
Density, people/km2
20252M1M1M1.033.22%26.746.333.5967.4765.3569.7621.5991.57%9.30
20263M1M1M1.033.17%26.296.313.5467.6365.5069.9421.6391.81%9.49
20273M1M1M1.033.11%25.856.293.4967.7965.6570.1221.7092.05%9.68
20283M1M1M1.033.06%25.406.263.4567.9665.8170.2921.7792.26%9.87
20293M1M1M1.033.00%24.966.243.4068.1265.9670.4721.8792.47%10.06
20303M1M1M1.032.94%24.516.223.3568.2866.1170.6522.0092.66%10.25
20313M1M1M1.032.89%24.266.243.3168.4366.2570.8222.1692.84%10.45
20323M1M1M1.022.84%24.016.253.2768.5866.3970.9822.3293.01%10.64
20333M1M1M1.022.79%23.776.273.2468.7366.5271.1522.4893.17%10.83
20343M1M1M1.022.75%23.526.283.2068.8866.6671.3122.7293.32%11.02
20353M2M1M1.022.69%23.276.303.1669.0366.8071.4822.9393.46%11.22
20363M2M2M1.022.64%23.146.353.1369.1766.9271.6423.1493.59%11.41
20373M2M2M1.022.60%23.016.393.0969.3167.0571.8023.3593.71%11.60
20383M2M2M1.022.55%22.876.443.0669.4567.1771.9523.5893.83%11.80
20393M2M2M1.022.51%22.746.483.0269.5967.3072.1123.8293.93%12.00
20403M2M2M1.022.46%22.616.532.9969.7367.4272.2724.0894.03%12.20
20413M2M2M1.012.41%22.496.592.9669.8667.5472.4224.3494.13%12.40
20423M2M2M1.012.36%22.366.652.9369.9967.6572.5724.6194.23%12.60
20433M2M2M1.012.31%22.246.722.9170.1367.7772.7124.9194.33%12.80
20443M2M2M1.012.26%22.116.782.8870.2667.8872.8625.1694.43%13.01
20454M2M2M1.012.21%21.996.842.8570.3968.0073.0125.4294.52%13.21
20464M2M2M1.012.16%21.816.912.8270.5268.1173.1525.6294.62%13.42
20474M2M2M1.012.10%21.636.982.8070.6568.2373.2925.8394.71%13.62
20484M2M2M1.012.05%21.457.042.7770.7768.3473.4326.0394.80%13.82
20494M2M2M11.99%21.277.112.7570.9068.4673.5726.2794.89%14.03
20504M2M2M11.94%21.097.182.7271.0368.5773.7126.4894.97%14.23

Highest City Populations in Gabon

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1Libreville853,586578,156

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