Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Gabon
Gabon: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 6,903 1000 No in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Gabon, 1950–2100
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
In 2100, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Gabon stood at 6,903 1000 No. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Gabon peaked at 6,903 1000 No in 2100 and was at its lowest, 472.84 1000 No, in 1950.
Gabon ranks 113th of 227 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Gabon, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 472.84 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 475.64 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 478.59 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1953 | 481.75 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 485.15 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 488.82 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 492.79 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 1957 | 497.07 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 501.73 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 506.81 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 1960 | 512.32 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 1961 | 518.27 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 524.65 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 531.45 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 538.66 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 546.31 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 554.46 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 563.11 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 572.26 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 583.28 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 595.85 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 608.35 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 620.96 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 634 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 647.69 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 662.2 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 677.63 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 693.98 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 711.25 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 729.38 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 748.39 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 768.38 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 789.29 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 811 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 833.5 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 856.73 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 880.71 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 905.48 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 931.02 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 957.14 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 983.73 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 1,011 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 1,038 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 1,066 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 1,095 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 1,123 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 1,152 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 1,181 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 1,212 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 1,243 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 1,276 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 1,310 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 1,345 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 1,382 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 1,422 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 1,463 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 1,508 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 1,556 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 1,607 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 1,662 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 1,720 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 1,782 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 1,847 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 1,913 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 1,978 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 2,041 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 2,100 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 2,157 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 2,212 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 2,268 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 2,323 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 2,377 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 2,431 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 2,485 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 2,539 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 2,593 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2026 | 2,647 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2027 | 2,702 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2028 | 2,756 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2029 | 2,811 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2030 | 2,867 1000 No | +2.0% |
| 2031 | 2,922 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2032 | 2,979 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2033 | 3,036 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2034 | 3,093 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2035 | 3,151 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2036 | 3,211 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2037 | 3,270 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2038 | 3,330 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2039 | 3,391 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2040 | 3,453 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2041 | 3,515 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2042 | 3,578 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2043 | 3,641 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2044 | 3,704 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2045 | 3,767 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2046 | 3,831 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2047 | 3,895 1000 No | +1.7% |
| 2048 | 3,958 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2049 | 4,021 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2050 | 4,085 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2051 | 4,148 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2052 | 4,211 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2053 | 4,273 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2054 | 4,336 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2055 | 4,398 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2056 | 4,461 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2057 | 4,522 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2058 | 4,584 1000 No | +1.4% |
| 2059 | 4,645 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2060 | 4,706 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2061 | 4,767 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2062 | 4,827 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2063 | 4,887 1000 No | +1.3% |
| 2064 | 4,948 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2065 | 5,008 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2066 | 5,068 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2067 | 5,129 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2068 | 5,189 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2069 | 5,248 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2070 | 5,308 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2071 | 5,368 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2072 | 5,428 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2073 | 5,487 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2074 | 5,547 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2075 | 5,605 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2076 | 5,664 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2077 | 5,723 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2078 | 5,781 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2079 | 5,839 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2080 | 5,897 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2081 | 5,954 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2082 | 6,011 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2083 | 6,066 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2084 | 6,122 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2085 | 6,176 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2086 | 6,229 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2087 | 6,282 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2088 | 6,335 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2089 | 6,387 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2090 | 6,437 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2091 | 6,487 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2092 | 6,536 1000 No | +0.8% |
| 2093 | 6,585 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2094 | 6,632 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2095 | 6,680 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2096 | 6,726 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2097 | 6,772 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2098 | 6,816 1000 No | +0.7% |
| 2099 | 6,860 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 2100 | 6,903 1000 No | +0.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 6,903 1000 No is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,548 1000 No, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 6,903 1000 No is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34,973 1000 No, 20% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 488.12 1000 No | 472.84 1000 No | 506.81 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 544.48 1000 No | 512.32 1000 No | 583.28 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 658.13 1000 No | 595.85 1000 No | 729.38 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 848.16 1000 No | 748.39 1000 No | 957.14 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,111 1000 No | 983.73 1000 No | 1,243 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,453 1000 No | 1,276 1000 No | 1,662 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,002 1000 No | 1,720 1000 No | 2,268 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,566 1000 No | 2,323 1000 No | 2,811 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 3,125 1000 No | 2,867 1000 No | 3,391 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 3,736 1000 No | 3,453 1000 No | 4,021 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 4,366 1000 No | 4,085 1000 No | 4,645 1000 No | 10 |
| 2060s | 4,978 1000 No | 4,706 1000 No | 5,248 1000 No | 10 |
| 2070s | 5,575 1000 No | 5,308 1000 No | 5,839 1000 No | 10 |
| 2080s | 6,146 1000 No | 5,897 1000 No | 6,387 1000 No | 10 |
| 2090s | 6,653 1000 No | 6,437 1000 No | 6,860 1000 No | 10 |
| 2100s | 6,903 1000 No | 6,903 1000 No | 6,903 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. — Rural population 176.73 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, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Gabon?
- Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Gabon was 6,903 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 6,903 1000 No in 2100.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 472.84 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Gabon rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
- Gabon ranks 113th out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.