Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Gabon
Gabon: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 176.73 1000 No in 2050. ▼ Falling
Latest (2050)
176.73 1000 No
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
157th
of 226 countries
All-time high
419.34 1000 No
in 1950
All-time low
176.73 1000 No
in 2050
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Gabon, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
In 2050, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Gabon stood at 176.73 1000 No. That is the lowest value across all 101 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Gabon peaked at 419.34 1000 No in 1950 and was at its lowest, 176.73 1000 No, in 2050.
That places Gabon 157th out of 226 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 101 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Gabon, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 419.34 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 419.2 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 1952 | 418.31 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 417.03 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 1954 | 415.64 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 1955 | 414.35 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 413.3 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 1957 | 412.58 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 1958 | 412.2 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 412.13 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 1960 | 412.34 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1961 | 411.75 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 409.91 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 408.25 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 406.89 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 405.91 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 405.31 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 404.94 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 404.41 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 403.31 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 401.28 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 396.65 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 390.98 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 384.58 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 377.68 1000 No | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 370.53 1000 No | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 363.12 1000 No | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 355.45 1000 No | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 347.47 1000 No | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 339.14 1000 No | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 330.44 1000 No | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 321.46 1000 No | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 319.23 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 316.93 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 314.54 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 312.1 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 309.56 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 306.9 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 302.78 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 298.45 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 293.83 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 288.95 1000 No | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 283.83 1000 No | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 278.52 1000 No | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 276.09 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 273.74 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 271.21 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 268.56 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 265.8 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 262.95 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 260.03 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 257.09 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 254.12 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 251.25 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 248.58 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 246.22 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 244.08 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 242.11 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 240.31 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 238.73 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 237.29 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 236.03 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 234.82 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 233.4 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 231.63 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 229.34 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 226.5 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 223.25 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 219.78 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 216.37 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 213.15 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 210.17 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 207.38 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 204.76 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 202.29 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 199.94 1000 No | -1.2% |
| 2026 | 197.71 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2027 | 195.63 1000 No | -1.1% |
| 2028 | 193.71 1000 No | -1.0% |
| 2029 | 191.93 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 2030 | 190.3 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2031 | 188.82 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2032 | 187.49 1000 No | -0.7% |
| 2033 | 186.32 1000 No | -0.6% |
| 2034 | 185.3 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2035 | 184.43 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 2036 | 183.71 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2037 | 183.15 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2038 | 182.74 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2039 | 182.49 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2040 | 182.19 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2041 | 181.85 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2042 | 181.47 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2043 | 181.05 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2044 | 180.58 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2045 | 180.06 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2046 | 179.49 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2047 | 178.88 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2048 | 178.21 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2049 | 177.49 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 2050 | 176.73 1000 No | -0.4% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 176.73 1000 No is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,009 1000 No, 18% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 176.73 1000 No is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12,719 1000 No, 1% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 415.41 1000 No | 412.13 1000 No | 419.34 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 407.3 1000 No | 403.31 1000 No | 412.34 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 372.69 1000 No | 339.14 1000 No | 401.28 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 313.24 1000 No | 298.45 1000 No | 330.44 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 276.35 1000 No | 262.95 1000 No | 293.83 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 248.25 1000 No | 238.73 1000 No | 260.03 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 228.84 1000 No | 216.37 1000 No | 237.29 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 201.67 1000 No | 191.93 1000 No | 213.15 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 185.47 1000 No | 182.49 1000 No | 190.3 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 180.13 1000 No | 177.49 1000 No | 182.19 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 176.73 1000 No | 176.73 1000 No | 176.73 1000 No | 1 |
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More work & labour data for Gabon
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.6318 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.6403 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.6237 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.4321 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,339 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,488 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,415 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 6,903 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Gabon?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Gabon was 176.73 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 419.34 1000 No in 1950.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 176.73 1000 No in 2050.
- How does Gabon rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Gabon ranks 157th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.