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Gabon vs Mongolia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Gabon has a population of 2.54M (ranked 141/197), compared with 3.52M in Mongolia (ranked 132/197). Gabon's land area is 99,487 sq mi versus 601,740 sq mi for Mongolia (ranked 75th vs. 18th).

By GDP, Gabon ranks 127/197 ($20.9B) and Mongolia ranks 121/197 ($23.8B). By GDP per capita, Gabon ranks 93/197 ($8,230), while Mongolia ranks 105/197 ($6,751).

Main facts and rankings

Gabon Mongolia
Population
2663339
3620317
Population rank 141/197 132/197
GDP
$20.9B
2024
$23.8B
2024
GDP rank 127/197 121/197
GDP per capita
$8,230
2024
$6,751
2024
GDP per capita rank 93/197 105/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,510
2024
$19,145
2024
Government debt
$15.2B
2024
$10.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
72.7%
2024
44.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$5,985
2024
$2,974
2024
Government debt per person rank 75/185 101/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,368
2026
$5,311
2026
Land area 99,487 sq mi 601,740 sq mi
Population density
26.6 ppl/mi²
2026
6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.65
2023
2.7
2023
Median age
22.6 years
2024
27.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2026
72.5 years
2026

Gabon and Mongolia: Comparison Charts

Gabon and Mongolia economies compared

GDP
Gabon

Mongolia
1x
Year GDP
Gabon Mongolia
2024 $20,895,684,426 $23,794,540,025
2023 $19,388,372,071 $20,325,121,394
2022 $20,440,655,695 $17,146,471,714
2021 $19,444,935,097 $15,286,441,738
2020 $15,342,236,164 $13,312,981,429
2019 $16,874,405,465 $14,206,359,018
2018 $16,867,326,402 $13,178,094,720
2017 $14,929,487,485 $11,480,847,741
2016 $14,023,890,265 $11,181,350,649
2015 $14,383,107,763 $11,619,892,591
2014 $18,203,966,896 $12,226,514,668
2013 $17,595,744,798 $12,582,122,604
2012 $17,170,464,016 $12,292,770,632
2011 $18,210,307,744 $10,409,797,378
2010 $14,372,593,020 $7,189,481,999
2009 $12,113,699,068 $4,583,850,368
2008 $15,571,348,344 $5,623,216,608
2007 $12,455,409,587 $4,234,999,704
2006 $10,327,598,306 $3,414,055,662
2005 $9,582,783,991 $2,523,471,601
2004 $7,770,219,008 $1,992,066,808
2003 $6,511,903,365 $1,595,297,356
2002 $5,335,451,100 $1,396,555,720
2001 $5,023,265,413 $1,267,997,934
2000 $5,080,483,629 $1,136,896,124
1999 $4,662,992,036 $1,057,408,589
1998 $4,483,417,310 $1,124,440,205
1997 $5,326,817,115 $1,180,934,203
1996 $5,694,040,003 $1,345,719,472
1995 $4,958,845,648 $1,452,165,005
1994 $4,190,819,344 $925,817,092
1993 $4,378,645,081 $768,401,634
1992 $5,592,390,827 $1,317,611,864
1991 $5,402,919,785 $2,379,018,326
1990 $5,952,293,765 $2,560,785,660
1989 $4,186,411,464 $3,576,966,800
1988 $3,834,503,376 $3,204,461,567
1987 $3,281,797,043 $3,020,611,600
1986 $3,403,638,189 $2,896,178,867
1985 $3,339,914,757 $2,186,505,475
1984 $3,561,451,561 $2,098,734,600
1983 $3,391,275,732 $2,725,736,633
1982 $3,618,007,841 $2,552,401,933
1981 $3,862,269,121 $2,310,099,100
1980 $4,279,637,942 $2,101,394,100
1979 $3,030,251,120 -
1978 $2,389,479,272 -
1977 $2,809,349,069 -
1976 $3,009,409,974 -
1975 $2,157,592,940 -
1974 $1,544,216,002 -
1973 $722,780,701 -
1972 $430,508,359 -
1971 $381,687,073 -
1970 $323,802,476 -
1969 $318,124,701 -
1968 $294,468,564 -
1967 $271,543,680 -
1966 $245,849,781 -
1965 $226,474,286 -
1964 $215,679,855 -
1963 $154,480,244 -
1962 $182,796,536 -
1961 $167,637,907 -
1960 $141,468,978 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Gabon and Mongolia economies compared

GDP per capita
Gabon

Mongolia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Gabon Mongolia
2024 $8,230 $6,751
2023 $7,803 $5,839
2022 $8,409 $4,994
2021 $8,181 $4,518
2020 $6,606 $4,001
2019 $7,441 $4,348
2018 $7,624 $4,108
2017 $6,922 $3,646
2016 $6,677 $3,620
2015 $7,047 $3,839
2014 $9,201 $4,126
2013 $9,198 $4,340
2012 $9,297 $4,329
2011 $10,219 $3,736
2010 $8,357 $2,625
2009 $7,291 $1,703
2008 $9,689 $2,127
2007 $8,004 $1,628
2006 $6,847 $1,330
2005 $6,548 $995
2004 $5,466 $794
2003 $4,711 $643
2002 $3,966 $570
2001 $3,836 $524
2000 $3,983 $476
1999 $3,751 $449
1998 $3,700 $484
1997 $4,509 $515
1996 $4,943 $596
1995 $4,415 $653
1994 $3,828 $423
1993 $4,106 $355
1992 $5,386 $608
1991 $5,345 $1,099
1990 $6,051 $1,220
1989 $4,374 $1,684
1988 $4,119 $1,543
1987 $3,624 $1,493
1986 $3,865 $1,469
1985 $3,898 $1,138
1984 $4,273 $1,120
1983 $4,182 $1,490
1982 $4,584 $1,430
1981 $5,026 $1,325
1980 $5,718 $1,235
1979 $4,155 -
1978 $3,360 -
1977 $4,048 -
1976 $4,441 -
1975 $3,258 -
1974 $2,384 -
1973 $1,140 -
1972 $693 -
1971 $627 -
1970 $543 -
1969 $545 -
1968 $515 -
1967 $482 -
1966 $443 -
1965 $415 -
1964 $400 -
1963 $290.7 -
1962 $348 -
1961 $323 -
1960 $276.1 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Gabon vs. Mongolia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Gabon

Mongolia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Gabon Mongolia
2026 68.9 72.5
2025 68.7 72.2
2024 68.5 72
2023 68.3 71.7
2022 67.7 71.5
2021 67.1 68.6
2020 67.1 70
2019 67.3 70.7
2018 67 70.6
2017 66.8 70.2
2016 66.6 69.7
2015 66.3 69.2
2014 66.1 68.7
2013 65.8 68.2
2012 65.4 67.6
2011 65.1 67.2
2010 64.7 67.1
2009 64.4 67.2
2008 64 67.1
2007 63.6 66.5
2006 63.3 65.6
2005 63 64.8
2004 62.7 64.3
2003 62.5 64.1
2002 62.2 64
2001 62 63.8
2000 61.8 63.5
1999 61.7 62.8
1998 61.5 62.1
1997 61.4 61.4
1996 61.3 61
1995 61.3 60.9
1994 61.2 60.9
1993 61.1 60.8
1992 61 60.4
1991 60.9 59.8
1990 60.7 58.8
1989 60.6 58.1
1988 60.4 57.5
1987 60.2 57.1
1986 60 56.8
1985 59.7 56.4
1984 59.3 56.1
1983 59 55.9
1982 58.6 55.6
1981 58.3 55.4
1980 57.9 55.2
1979 57.4 55.1
1978 57 54.9
1977 56.5 54.8
1976 56 54.6
1975 55.5 54.3
1974 54.9 54
1973 54.4 53.6
1972 53.8 53.1
1971 53.3 52.6
1970 52.7 52
1969 52.1 51.4
1968 51.5 50.8
1967 50.9 50.1
1966 50.3 49.4
1965 49.7 48.7
1964 49 47.9
1963 48.4 47.1
1962 47.8 46.3
1961 47.1 45.4
1960 46.4 44.5
1959 45.8 43.7
1958 45.1 42.8
1957 44.4 40.4
1956 43.7 41.4
1955 42.9 40.7
1954 42.2 40.2
1953 41.5 39.8
1952 40.7 39.4
1951 40 39.1
1950 39.3 38.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Gabon and Mongolia population clocks and comparison

Population
Gabon

Mongolia
1x
Year Population
Gabon Mongolia
2024 2,538,952 3,524,788
2023 2,484,789 3,481,145
2022 2,430,747 3,433,748
2021 2,376,722 3,383,741
2020 2,322,539 3,327,204
2019 2,267,706 3,267,673
2018 2,212,318 3,208,189
2017 2,156,900 3,148,917
2016 2,100,306 3,088,856
2015 2,040,989 3,026,864
2014 1,978,399 2,963,113
2013 1,913,059 2,899,011
2012 1,846,889 2,839,705
2011 1,781,985 2,786,317
2010 1,719,879 2,738,622
2009 1,661,556 2,691,115
2008 1,607,175 2,643,201
2007 1,556,237 2,601,850
2006 1,508,337 2,567,168
2005 1,463,495 2,536,407
2004 1,421,609 2,508,412
2003 1,382,350 2,480,374
2002 1,345,135 2,449,027
2001 1,309,589 2,417,751
2000 1,275,572 2,388,299
1999 1,243,016 2,356,813
1998 1,211,736 2,323,809
1997 1,181,439 2,291,750
1996 1,152,015 2,259,507
1995 1,123,213 2,224,945
1994 1,094,720 2,189,395
1993 1,066,405 2,165,130
1992 1,038,380 2,167,790
1991 1,010,818 2,165,342
1990 983,734 2,098,710
1989 957,138 2,124,185
1988 931,020 2,076,322
1987 905,479 2,022,800
1986 880,705 1,970,965
1985 856,726 1,921,514
1984 833,501 1,874,349
1983 811,005 1,829,092
1982 789,286 1,785,364
1981 768,385 1,742,857
1980 748,389 1,701,335
1979 729,375 1,660,659
1978 711,245 1,619,468
1977 693,984 1,576,245
1976 677,628 1,531,945
1975 662,197 1,488,296
1974 647,691 1,446,050
1973 633,995 1,405,502
1972 620,960 1,366,821
1971 608,348 1,330,071
1970 595,846 1,295,272
1969 583,276 1,262,284
1968 572,257 1,229,930
1967 563,108 1,196,996
1966 554,463 1,163,754
1965 546,308 1,131,177
1964 538,657 1,100,234
1963 531,452 1,071,362
1962 524,649 1,041,444
1961 518,266 1,009,284
1960 512,316 977,595

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Gabon and Mongolia

Fertility rate
Gabon

Mongolia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Gabon Mongolia
2023 3.65 2.7
2022 3.71 2.7
2021 3.78 2.8
2020 3.83 2.9
2019 3.88 3
2018 3.91 2.9
2017 3.91 2.8
2016 3.92 3
2015 3.92 3
2014 3.95 3.1
2013 4.02 3
2012 4.09 2.7
2011 4.15 2.6
2010 4.15 2.4
2009 4.14 2.8
2008 4.12 2.6
2007 4.14 2.3
2006 4.17 2.1
2005 4.21 2
2004 4.25 2
2003 4.3 2
2002 4.36 2.1
2001 4.42 2.2
2000 4.47 2.2
1999 4.5 2.3
1998 4.58 2.3
1997 4.66 2.4
1996 4.74 2.5
1995 4.88 2.77
1994 5.04 2.7
1993 5.19 2.5
1992 5.29 3.5
1991 5.37 4
1990 5.46 4.5
1989 5.55 4.42
1988 5.62 4.65
1987 5.67 4.83
1986 5.69 5.03
1985 5.71 5.26
1984 5.73 5.45
1983 5.76 5.63
1982 5.74 5.8
1981 5.73 5.98
1980 5.66 6.21
1979 5.61 6.42
1978 5.57 6.62
1977 5.52 6.79
1976 5.46 6.93
1975 5.39 7.07
1974 5.33 7.17
1973 5.29 7.24
1972 5.24 7.28
1971 5.16 7.3
1970 5.1 7.31
1969 5.05 7.34
1968 4.98 7.37
1967 4.92 7.39
1966 4.86 7.41
1965 4.79 7.38
1964 4.71 7.33
1963 4.65 7.24
1962 4.59 7.1
1961 4.5 6.96
1960 4.42 6.82

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Gabon and Mongolia demographics compared

Median age
Gabon

Mongolia
1x
Year Median age, years
Gabon Mongolia
2024 22.6 27.8
2023 22.6 27.7
2022 22.5 27.6
2021 22.5 27.4
2020 22.5 27.3
2019 22.5 27.2
2018 22.4 27.1
2017 22.4 27
2016 22.3 26.9
2015 22.2 26.7
2014 22.1 26.5
2013 21.9 26.3
2012 21.7 26.1
2011 21.4 25.8
2010 21.2 25.4
2009 21 25.1
2008 20.8 24.8
2007 20.6 24.5
2006 20.3 24.2
2005 20.1 23.8
2004 19.9 23.4
2003 19.7 23
2002 19.6 22.6
2001 19.4 22.2
2000 19.3 21.8
1999 19.1 21.4
1998 19 21
1997 18.9 20.7
1996 18.9 20.4
1995 18.8 20
1994 18.8 19.8
1993 18.8 19.5
1992 18.8 19.3
1991 18.9 19.1
1990 18.9 19
1989 19 18.8
1988 19.2 18.7
1987 19.3 18.7
1986 19.5 18.6
1985 19.7 18.5
1984 19.9 18.4
1983 20.1 18.2
1982 20.4 18
1981 20.7 17.9
1980 21 17.7
1979 21.3 17.5
1978 21.6 17.4
1977 21.9 17.3
1976 22.2 17.2
1975 22.5 17.2
1974 22.9 17.2
1973 23.2 17.2
1972 23.5 17.3
1971 23.9 17.5
1970 24.2 17.7
1969 24.5 18
1968 24.8 18.4
1967 25.2 19
1966 25.6 19.6
1965 25.9 20.3
1964 26.2 21
1963 26.5 21.7
1962 26.8 22.2
1961 27 22.5
1960 27.2 22.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Gabon Mongolia
GNI, Atlas method
$19.8B
2024
$19B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.8%
2024
37.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.32%
2023
3.66%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.54%
2024
0.74%
2024
Armed forces personnel
7,000
2020
18,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.84%
2024
+1.39%
2024
Unemployment rate
20.4%
2010
5.81%
2024
Services, % of GDP
36.8%
2024
44.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
52.9%
2024
38.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
56.6
2026
63.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.7%
2017
24.6%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2017
3.4%
2022
Total reserves including gold
$1.45B
2023
$5.51B
2024
Personal remittances received
$18.5M
2023
$528M
2024
International tourist arrivals
526,000
2005
66,900
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.53%
2015
0.64%
2020
Banked people share
68.2%
2024
98.3%
2024

Energy

Gabon Mongolia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,096 kg
2022
1,891 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.54
2022
$8.68
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
5.2 megatons
2024
27.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.05 tons
2024
7.85 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.8%
2022
94.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
91.3%
2021
3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.57%
2022
1.01%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-187.6%
2022
-226.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,065 kWh
2022
2,546 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
33.2%
2021
10.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
47.7%
2022
0.81%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
94.1%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Gabon Mongolia
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,116
2025
+79
2025
Urban population
91.9%
2024
71%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
36.8
2026
49
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
29
2025
31
2025
Higher education index
2
2026
38
2026
Homicides per 100K people
8.04
2015
5.59
2024
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.9
2019
21
2019
Visa free countries
67
2025
77
2025
Adult literacy rate
85.7%
2022
98.6%
2023
English speaking
1%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
71.9%
2023
83%
2023

Health

Gabon Mongolia
Government health expenditure per capita
$253
2023
$360
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$43.7
2023
$175.5
2023
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2026
72.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
4.45%
2023
3.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.52
2022
4.13
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
20.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
233
2023
41
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
33.2
2023
13.6
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
24.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.5%
2024
10.3%
2024
Air quality index
49
2026
24
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
29.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.14 liters
2020
7.68 liters
2020

Territory

Gabon Mongolia
% of world land
0.17%
2026
1.05%
2026
Land area per capita
39,184 sq mi
2024
170,717 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,314 sq mi
2026
414,933 sq mi
2026
Forest area
90,715 sq mi
2026
54,709 sq mi
2026
Roads length
8,886 mi
2001
70,339 mi
2017

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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