Gabon Population: The timeline of total, male, female populations and growth rates

The population of Gabon is 2,172,579 and the population growth amounts 2.45% (2019). The male and female population are 1,106,193 (50.92%) and 1,066,386 (49.08%) respectively. The average of growth rate over 10 years is 3.20% (positive growth).

The below table shows the Gabon population history (1960-). Growth(%) is the Y/Y ratio of total population and the percent values below the male and female populations mean the ratios of those by the total population.

Year Total Growth(%) Male Female
2019 2,172,579 2.45% 1,106,193
50.92%		 1,066,386
49.08%
2018 2,119,275 2.57% 1,079,376
50.93%		 1,039,899
49.07%
2017 2,064,823 2.76% 1,051,841
50.94%		 1,012,982
49.06%
2016 2,007,873 3.00% 1,022,804
50.94%		 985,069
49.06%
2015 1,947,686 3.28% 991,829
50.92%		 955,857
49.08%
2014 1,883,800 3.54% 958,671
50.89%		 925,129
49.11%
2013 1,817,071 3.71% 923,797
50.84%		 893,274
49.16%
2012 1,749,682 3.72% 888,352
50.77%		 861,330
49.23%
2011 1,684,635 3.59% 853,933
50.69%		 830,702
49.31%
2010 1,624,140 3.40% 821,713
50.59%		 802,427
49.41%
2009 1,568,928 3.21% 792,072
50.48%		 776,856
49.52%
2008 1,518,540 3.03% 764,789
50.36%		 753,751
49.64%
2007 1,472,575 2.88% 739,777
50.24%		 732,798
49.76%
2006 1,430,152 2.77% 716,736
50.12%		 713,416
49.88%
2005 1,390,549 2.64% 695,393
50.01%		 695,156
49.99%
2004 1,353,795 2.50% 675,832
49.92%		 677,963
50.08%
2003 1,319,953 2.40% 658,050
49.85%		 661,903
50.15%
2002 1,288,315 2.35% 641,572
49.80%		 646,743
50.20%
2001 1,258,003 2.36% 625,811
49.75%		 632,192
50.25%
2000 1,228,360 2.39% 610,303
49.68%		 618,057
50.32%
1999 1,199,052 2.42% 594,848
49.61%		 604,204
50.39%
1998 1,170,061 2.45% 579,481
49.53%		 590,580
50.47%
1997 1,141,338 2.49% 564,234
49.44%		 577,104
50.56%
1996 1,112,955 2.52% 549,252
49.35%		 563,703
50.65%
1995 1,084,946 2.55% 534,616
49.28%		 550,330
50.72%
1994 1,057,255 2.60% 520,314
49.21%		 536,941
50.79%
1993 1,029,778 2.64% 506,265
49.16%		 523,513
50.84%
1992 1,002,579 2.67% 492,456
49.12%		 510,123
50.88%
1991 975,783 2.69% 478,888
49.08%		 496,895
50.92%
1990 949,488 2.71% 465,565
49.03%		 483,923
50.97%
1989 923,711 2.73% 452,481
48.99%		 471,230
51.01%
1988 898,469 2.74% 439,655
48.93%		 458,814
51.07%
1987 873,867 2.73% 427,141
48.88%		 446,726
51.12%
1986 850,048 2.70% 415,025
48.82%		 435,023
51.18%
1985 827,108 2.66% 403,377
48.77%		 423,731
51.23%
1984 805,115 2.62% 392,212
48.72%		 412,903
51.28%
1983 784,061 2.57% 381,531
48.66%		 402,530
51.34%
1982 763,930 2.52% 371,314
48.61%		 392,616
51.39%
1981 744,696 2.47% 361,558
48.55%		 383,138
51.45%
1980 726,328 2.41% 352,242
48.50%		 374,086
51.50%
1979 708,788 2.36% 343,353
48.44%		 365,435
51.56%
1978 692,077 2.29% 334,910
48.39%		 357,167
51.61%
1977 676,255 2.20% 326,908
48.34%		 349,347
51.66%
1976 661,402 2.10% 319,357
48.28%		 342,045
51.72%
1975 647,536 1.98% 312,260
48.22%		 335,276
51.78%
1974 634,742 1.86% 305,634
48.15%		 329,108
51.85%
1973 622,920 1.80% 299,455
48.07%		 323,465
51.93%
1972 611,704 1.81% 293,634
48.00%		 318,070
52.00%
1971 600,613 1.88% 288,063
47.96%		 312,550
52.04%
1970 589,314 1.98% 282,686
47.97%		 306,628
52.03%
1969 577,646 2.06% 277,452
48.03%		 300,194
51.97%
1968 565,766 2.07% 272,396
48.15%		 293,370
51.85%
1967 554,059 1.98% 267,570
48.29%		 286,489
51.71%
1966 543,112 1.80% 263,103
48.44%		 280,009
51.56%
1965 533,361 1.59% 259,083
48.58%		 274,278
51.42%
1964 524,895 1.39% 255,515
48.68%		 269,380
51.32%
1963 517,580 1.22% 252,363
48.76%		 265,217
51.24%
1962 511,287 1.07% 249,574
48.81%		 261,713
51.19%
1961 505,799 0.96% 247,080
48.85%		 258,719
51.15%
1960 500,928 N/A% 244,825
48.87%		 256,103
51.13%

Growth rates of Gabon population (1961-)

The below chart is the timeline of Gabon population growth rates for 60 years.

Gabon population and growth rate by ages

The Gabon population ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over are 807,755, 1,287,812, 77,012 respectively in 2019.

The percentages below population values ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over in each year represent the ratios of them by the total population.

Year Total 0-14 15-64 65-
2019 2,172,579 807,755
37.18%		 1,287,812
59.28%		 77,012
3.54%
2018 2,119,275 784,680
37.03%		 1,259,066
59.41%		 75,529
3.56%
2017 2,064,823 760,312
36.82%		 1,230,495
59.59%		 74,016
3.58%
2016 2,007,873 734,653
36.59%		 1,200,819
59.81%		 72,401
3.61%
2015 1,947,686 707,650
36.33%		 1,169,401
60.04%		 70,635
3.63%
2014 1,883,800 686,592
36.45%		 1,127,186
59.84%		 70,022
3.72%
2013 1,817,071 665,157
36.61%		 1,082,664
59.58%		 69,250
3.81%
2012 1,749,682 644,380
36.83%		 1,036,953
59.27%		 68,349
3.91%
2011 1,684,635 625,221
37.11%		 992,022
58.89%		 67,392
4.00%
2010 1,624,140 607,967
37.43%		 949,717
58.48%		 66,456
4.09%
2009 1,568,928 591,461
37.70%		 911,148
58.07%		 66,319
4.23%
2008 1,518,540 577,429
38.03%		 874,923
57.62%		 66,188
4.36%
2007 1,472,575 565,656
38.41%		 840,871
57.10%		 66,048
4.49%
2006 1,430,152 555,710
38.86%		 808,607
56.54%		 65,835
4.60%
2005 1,390,549 547,112
39.35%		 777,955
55.95%		 65,482
4.71%
2004 1,353,795 537,052
39.67%		 751,310
55.50%		 65,433
4.83%
2003 1,319,953 528,157
40.01%		 726,482
55.04%		 65,314
4.95%
2002 1,288,315 519,984
40.36%		 703,260
54.59%		 65,071
5.05%
2001 1,258,003 511,999
40.70%		 681,338
54.16%		 64,666
5.14%
2000 1,228,360 503,818
41.02%		 660,502
53.77%		 64,040
5.21%
1999 1,199,052 495,036
41.29%		 640,616
53.43%		 63,400
5.29%
1998 1,170,061 485,871
41.53%		 621,575
53.12%		 62,615
5.35%
1997 1,141,338 476,246
41.73%		 603,407
52.87%		 61,685
5.40%
1996 1,112,955 466,070
41.88%		 586,257
52.68%		 60,628
5.45%
1995 1,084,946 455,278
41.96%		 570,216
52.56%		 59,452
5.48%
1994 1,057,255 444,393
42.03%		 554,498
52.45%		 58,364
5.52%
1993 1,029,778 432,927
42.04%		 539,636
52.40%		 57,215
5.56%
1992 1,002,579 421,002
41.99%		 525,568
52.42%		 56,009
5.59%
1991 975,783 408,798
41.89%		 512,221
52.49%		 54,764
5.61%
1990 949,488 396,415
41.75%		 499,591
52.62%		 53,482
5.63%
1989 923,711 384,625
41.64%		 486,664
52.69%		 52,422
5.68%
1988 898,469 372,777
41.49%		 474,279
52.79%		 51,413
5.72%
1987 873,867 360,952
41.31%		 462,505
52.93%		 50,410
5.77%
1986 850,048 349,202
41.08%		 451,471
53.11%		 49,375
5.81%
1985 827,108 337,533
40.81%		 441,311
53.36%		 48,264
5.84%
1984 805,115 326,766
40.59%		 430,835
53.51%		 47,514
5.90%
1983 784,061 316,302
40.34%		 421,045
53.70%		 46,714
5.96%
1982 763,930 306,068
40.06%		 412,000
53.93%		 45,862
6.00%
1981 744,696 295,902
39.73%		 403,797
54.22%		 44,997
6.04%
1980 726,328 285,704
39.34%		 396,499
54.59%		 44,125
6.08%
1979 708,788 276,292
38.98%		 388,771
54.85%		 43,725
6.17%
1978 692,077 266,941
38.57%		 381,795
55.17%		 43,341
6.26%
1977 676,255 257,712
38.11%		 375,597
55.54%		 42,946
6.35%
1976 661,402 248,741
37.61%		 370,163
55.97%		 42,498
6.43%
1975 647,536 240,096
37.08%		 365,491
56.44%		 41,949
6.48%
1974 634,742 232,156
36.57%		 360,767
56.84%		 41,819
6.59%
1973 622,920 224,593
36.05%		 356,719
57.27%		 41,608
6.68%
1972 611,704 217,211
35.51%		 353,190
57.74%		 41,303
6.75%
1971 600,613 209,700
34.91%		 350,021
58.28%		 40,892
6.81%
1970 589,314 201,814
34.25%		 347,138
58.91%		 40,362
6.85%
1969 577,646 195,783
33.89%		 341,537
59.13%		 40,326
6.98%
1968 565,766 189,724
33.53%		 335,889
59.37%		 40,153
7.10%
1967 554,059 183,754
33.17%		 330,436
59.64%		 39,869
7.20%
1966 543,112 178,037
32.78%		 325,569
59.95%		 39,506
7.27%
1965 533,361 172,626
32.37%		 321,638
60.30%		 39,097
7.33%
1964 524,895 168,463
32.09%		 317,465
60.48%		 38,967
7.42%
1963 517,580 164,803
31.84%		 313,985
60.66%		 38,792
7.49%
1962 511,287 161,507
31.59%		 311,221
60.87%		 38,559
7.54%
1961 505,799 158,379
31.31%		 309,159
61.12%		 38,261
7.56%
1960 500,928 155,266
31.00%		 307,796
61.45%		 37,866
7.56%

The below chart and table represents Gabon population growth rates (Y/Y, %) by ages 0-14 (children), ages 15-64, ages 65 and above (elderly people).

Year Total 0-14 15-64 65-
2019 2.52% 2.94% 2.28% 1.96%
2018 2.64% 3.21% 2.32% 2.04%
2017 2.84% 3.49% 2.47% 2.23%
2016 3.09% 3.82% 2.69% 2.50%
2015 3.39% 3.07% 3.75% 0.88%
2014 3.67% 3.22% 4.11% 1.11%
2013 3.85% 3.22% 4.41% 1.32%
2012 3.86% 3.06% 4.53% 1.42%
2011 3.72% 2.84% 4.45% 1.41%
2010 3.52% 2.79% 4.23% 0.21%
2009 3.32% 2.43% 4.14% 0.20%
2008 3.12% 2.08% 4.05% 0.21%
2007 2.97% 1.79% 3.99% 0.32%
2006 2.85% 1.57% 3.94% 0.54%
2005 2.71% 1.87% 3.55% 0.07%
2004 2.56% 1.68% 3.42% 0.18%
2003 2.46% 1.57% 3.30% 0.37%
2002 2.41% 1.56% 3.22% 0.63%
2001 2.41% 1.62% 3.15% 0.98%
2000 2.44% 1.77% 3.10% 1.01%
1999 2.48% 1.89% 3.06% 1.25%
1998 2.52% 2.02% 3.01% 1.51%
1997 2.55% 2.18% 2.93% 1.74%
1996 2.58% 2.37% 2.81% 1.98%
1995 2.62% 2.45% 2.83% 1.86%
1994 2.67% 2.65% 2.75% 2.01%
1993 2.71% 2.83% 2.68% 2.15%
1992 2.75% 2.99% 2.61% 2.27%
1991 2.77% 3.12% 2.53% 2.40%
1990 2.79% 3.07% 2.66% 2.02%
1989 2.81% 3.18% 2.61% 1.96%
1988 2.82% 3.28% 2.55% 1.99%
1987 2.80% 3.36% 2.44% 2.10%
1986 2.77% 3.46% 2.30% 2.30%
1985 2.73% 3.30% 2.43% 1.58%
1984 2.69% 3.31% 2.33% 1.71%
1983 2.64% 3.34% 2.20% 1.86%
1982 2.58% 3.44% 2.03% 1.92%
1981 2.53% 3.57% 1.84% 1.98%
1980 2.47% 3.41% 1.99% 0.91%
1979 2.41% 3.50% 1.83% 0.89%
1978 2.34% 3.58% 1.65% 0.92%
1977 2.25% 3.61% 1.47% 1.05%
1976 2.14% 3.60% 1.28% 1.31%
1975 2.02% 3.42% 1.31% 0.31%
1974 1.90% 3.37% 1.13% 0.51%
1973 1.83% 3.40% 1.00% 0.74%
1972 1.85% 3.58% 0.91% 1.01%
1971 1.92% 3.91% 0.83% 1.31%
1970 2.02% 3.08% 1.64% 0.09%
1969 2.10% 3.19% 1.68% 0.43%
1968 2.11% 3.25% 1.65% 0.71%
1967 2.02% 3.21% 1.49% 0.92%
1966 1.83% 3.13% 1.22% 1.05%
1965 1.61% 2.47% 1.31% 0.33%
1964 1.41% 2.22% 1.11% 0.45%
1963 1.23% 2.04% 0.89% 0.60%
1962 1.09% 1.98% 0.67% 0.78%
1961 0.97% 2.00% 0.44% 1.04%

Global rank of Gabon population

The global rank of Gabon population is 131 and the ranks of populations ages 0-14, ages 15-64, ages 65 above are this:

Ages Rank
Total 131
0-14 119
15-64 135
65 over 141

Data Source

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  • [58] The World Bank Group. Population, female. Retrieved December 4, 2020, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL.FE.IN
  • [59] The World Bank Group. Population ages 0-14, total. Retrieved December 4, 2020, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.0014.TO
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  • [61] The World Bank Group. Population ages 0-14, female. Retrieved December 5, 2020, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.0014.FE.IN
  • [62] The World Bank Group. Population ages 15-64, total. Retrieved December 5, 2020, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.1564.TO
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  • [64] The World Bank Group. Population ages 15-64, female. Retrieved December 5, 2020, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.1564.FE.IN
  • [65] The World Bank Group. Population ages 65 and above, total. Retrieved December 5, 2020, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.65UP.TO
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