China vs Gabon statistics compared

China has a population of 1.41B (ranked 2/197), compared with 2.54M in Gabon (ranked 142/197). China's land area is 3,624,808 sq mi versus 99,487 sq mi for Gabon (ranked 2nd vs. 75th).

By GDP, China ranks 2/197 ($18.7T) and Gabon ranks 126/197 ($20.9B). By GDP per capita, China ranks 76/197 ($13,303), while Gabon ranks 96/197 ($8,219).

China and Gabon: Comparison Charts

China and Gabon economies compared

GDP

China

Gabon

Table

Year	GDP
	China	Gabon
1960	$59,846,235,025	$141,468,978
1961	$50,162,299,350	$167,637,907
1962	$47,310,737,754	$182,796,536
1963	$50,812,227,919	$154,480,244
1964	$59,821,862,703	$215,679,855
1965	$70,565,994,356	$226,474,286
1966	$76,854,053,259	$245,849,781
1967	$73,011,350,596	$271,543,680
1968	$70,980,323,819	$294,468,564
1969	$79,847,786,729	$318,124,701
1970	$92,752,930,873	$323,802,476
1971	$99,959,013,880	$381,687,073
1972	$113,871,930,714	$430,508,359
1973	$138,764,340,892	$722,780,701
1974	$144,418,433,058	$1,544,216,002
1975	$163,687,619,736	$2,157,592,940
1976	$154,196,810,059	$3,009,409,974
1977	$175,226,595,860	$2,809,349,069
1978	$149,788,617,886	$2,389,479,272
1979	$178,573,913,043	$3,030,251,120
1980	$191,487,500,000	$4,279,637,942
1981	$196,218,253,968	$3,862,269,121
1982	$205,480,916,031	$3,618,007,841
1983	$231,130,268,199	$3,391,275,732
1984	$260,442,857,143	$3,561,451,561
1985	$310,064,625,850	$3,339,914,757
1986	$301,310,144,928	$3,403,638,189
1987	$273,455,156,951	$3,281,797,043
1988	$312,888,888,889	$3,834,503,376
1989	$348,380,566,802	$4,186,411,464
1990	$361,560,229,446	$5,952,293,765
1991	$384,510,452,962	$5,402,919,785
1992	$428,502,354,788	$5,592,390,827
1993	$446,557,291,212	$4,378,645,081
1994	$566,929,539,493	$4,190,819,344
1995	$738,190,896,228	$4,958,845,648
1996	$868,523,936,530	$5,694,040,003
1997	$967,753,570,435	$5,326,817,115
1998	$1,037,134,141,760	$4,483,417,310
1999	$1,103,843,203,576	$4,662,992,036
2000	$1,223,754,919,971	$5,080,483,629
2001	$1,355,036,590,252	$5,023,265,413
2002	$1,489,821,682,051	$5,335,451,100
2003	$1,683,903,309,844	$6,511,903,365
2004	$1,984,196,551,300	$7,770,219,008
2005	$2,317,551,298,052	$9,582,783,991
2006	$2,791,498,472,804	$10,327,598,306
2007	$3,604,055,822,572	$12,455,409,587
2008	$4,667,346,414,522	$15,571,348,344
2009	$5,189,577,094,998	$12,113,699,068
2010	$6,192,564,874,453	$14,372,593,020
2011	$7,671,757,207,851	$18,210,307,744
2012	$8,673,664,713,189	$17,170,464,016
2013	$9,743,124,247,267	$17,595,744,798
2014	$10,674,533,168,257	$18,203,966,896
2015	$11,280,814,787,469	$14,383,107,763
2016	$11,456,024,084,962	$14,023,890,265
2017	$12,537,559,062,283	$14,929,487,485
2018	$14,147,765,772,964	$16,867,326,402
2019	$14,560,167,101,283	$16,874,405,465
2020	$14,996,414,166,715	$15,342,236,164
2021	$18,201,698,719,564	$19,444,935,097
2022	$18,316,765,021,690	$20,440,655,695
2023	$18,270,356,654,533	$20,055,720,403
2024	$18,743,803,170,827	$20,867,044,936

China and Gabon economies compared

GDP per capita

China

Gabon

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	China	Gabon
1960	$89.7	$276.1
1961	$76	$323
1962	$71.1	$348
1963	$74.5	$290.7
1964	$85.7	$400
1965	$98.7	$415
1966	$104.5	$443
1967	$96.8	$482
1968	$91.6	$515
1969	$100.3	$545
1970	$113.3	$543
1971	$118.8	$627
1972	$132.1	$693
1973	$157.3	$1,140
1974	$160.4	$2,384
1975	$178.6	$3,258
1976	$165.7	$4,441
1977	$185.7	$4,048
1978	$156.7	$3,360
1979	$184.3	$4,155
1980	$195.1	$5,718
1981	$197.4	$5,026
1982	$203.7	$4,584
1983	$225.9	$4,182
1984	$251.2	$4,273
1985	$295	$3,898
1986	$282.4	$3,865
1987	$252.3	$3,624
1988	$284	$4,119
1989	$311	$4,374
1990	$319	$6,051
1991	$334	$5,345
1992	$368	$5,386
1993	$379	$4,106
1994	$476	$3,828
1995	$613	$4,415
1996	$713	$4,943
1997	$787	$4,509
1998	$835	$3,700
1999	$881	$3,751
2000	$969	$3,983
2001	$1,065	$3,836
2002	$1,164	$3,966
2003	$1,307	$4,711
2004	$1,531	$5,466
2005	$1,778	$6,548
2006	$2,129	$6,847
2007	$2,735	$8,004
2008	$3,523	$9,689
2009	$3,898	$7,291
2010	$4,629	$8,357
2011	$5,704	$10,219
2012	$6,405	$9,297
2013	$7,147	$9,198
2014	$7,781	$9,201
2015	$8,175	$7,047
2016	$8,255	$6,677
2017	$8,980	$6,922
2018	$10,086	$7,624
2019	$10,343	$7,441
2020	$10,627	$6,606
2021	$12,887	$8,181
2022	$12,971	$8,409
2023	$12,951	$8,071
2024	$13,303	$8,219

China vs. Gabon life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

China

Gabon

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	China	Gabon
1950	43.8	39.3
1951	44.6	40
1952	45.3	40.7
1953	45.9	41.5
1954	46.8	42.2
1955	47.2	42.9
1956	47.8	43.7
1957	48.4	44.4
1958	48.8	45.1
1959	40.2	45.8
1960	33.4	46.4
1961	40.2	47.1
1962	51	47.8
1963	51.7	48.4
1964	52.3	49
1965	53	49.7
1966	53.7	50.3
1967	54.4	50.9
1968	55.2	51.5
1969	56	52.1
1970	56.8	52.7
1971	57.7	53.3
1972	58.6	53.8
1973	59.5	54.4
1974	60.2	54.9
1975	61	55.5
1976	61.2	56
1977	62.5	56.5
1978	63.1	57
1979	63.7	57.4
1980	64.2	57.9
1981	64.8	58.3
1982	65.2	58.6
1983	65.7	59
1984	66.1	59.3
1985	66.5	59.7
1986	66.9	60
1987	67.3	60.2
1988	67.6	60.4
1989	67.9	60.6
1990	68.2	60.7
1991	68.6	60.9
1992	69.1	61
1993	69.5	61.1
1994	69.8	61.2
1995	70.4	61.3
1996	70.8	61.3
1997	71.2	61.4
1998	71.6	61.5
1999	72	61.7
2000	72.3	61.8
2001	72.7	62
2002	73	62.2
2003	73.4	62.5
2004	73.7	62.7
2005	74.1	63
2006	74.4	63.3
2007	74.8	63.6
2008	74.8	64
2009	75.3	64.4
2010	75.7	64.7
2011	75.9	65.1
2012	76.2	65.4
2013	76.5	65.8
2014	76.7	66.1
2015	77	66.3
2016	77.2	66.6
2017	77.2	66.8
2018	77.7	67
2019	77.9	67.3
2020	78	67.1
2021	78.1	67.1
2022	78.2	67.7
2023	78	68.3
2024	78	68.5
2025	78.4	68.7

China and Gabon population clocks and comparison

Population

China

Gabon

Table

Year	Population
	China	Gabon
1960	667,070,000	512,316
1961	660,330,000	518,266
1962	665,770,000	524,649
1963	682,335,000	531,452
1964	698,355,000	538,657
1965	715,185,000	546,308
1966	735,400,000	554,463
1967	754,550,000	563,108
1968	774,510,000	572,257
1969	796,025,000	583,276
1970	818,315,000	595,846
1971	841,105,000	608,348
1972	862,030,000	620,960
1973	881,940,000	633,995
1974	900,350,000	647,691
1975	916,395,000	662,197
1976	930,685,000	677,628
1977	943,455,000	693,984
1978	956,165,000	711,245
1979	969,005,000	729,375
1980	981,235,000	748,389
1981	993,885,000	768,385
1982	1,008,630,000	789,286
1983	1,023,310,000	811,005
1984	1,036,825,000	833,501
1985	1,051,040,000	856,726
1986	1,066,790,000	880,705
1987	1,084,035,000	905,479
1988	1,101,630,000	931,020
1989	1,118,650,000	957,138
1990	1,135,185,000	983,734
1991	1,150,780,000	1,010,818
1992	1,164,970,000	1,038,380
1993	1,178,440,000	1,066,405
1994	1,191,835,000	1,094,720
1995	1,204,855,000	1,123,213
1996	1,217,550,000	1,152,015
1997	1,230,075,000	1,181,439
1998	1,241,935,000	1,211,736
1999	1,252,735,000	1,243,016
2000	1,262,645,000	1,275,572
2001	1,271,850,000	1,309,589
2002	1,280,400,000	1,345,135
2003	1,288,400,000	1,382,350
2004	1,296,075,000	1,421,609
2005	1,303,720,000	1,463,495
2006	1,311,020,000	1,508,337
2007	1,317,885,000	1,556,237
2008	1,324,655,000	1,607,175
2009	1,331,260,000	1,661,556
2010	1,337,705,000	1,719,879
2011	1,345,035,000	1,781,985
2012	1,354,190,000	1,846,889
2013	1,363,240,000	1,913,059
2014	1,371,860,000	1,978,399
2015	1,379,860,000	2,040,989
2016	1,387,790,000	2,100,306
2017	1,396,215,000	2,156,900
2018	1,402,760,000	2,212,318
2019	1,407,745,000	2,267,706
2020	1,411,100,000	2,322,539
2021	1,412,360,000	2,376,722
2022	1,412,175,000	2,430,747
2023	1,410,710,000	2,484,789
2024	1,408,975,000	2,538,952

Fertility rates in China and Gabon

Fertility rate

China

Gabon

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	China	Gabon
1960	4.45	4.42
1961	3.86	4.5
1962	6.09	4.59
1963	7.51	4.65
1964	6.67	4.71
1965	6.61	4.79
1966	6.31	4.86
1967	5.81	4.92
1968	6.51	4.98
1969	6.18	5.05
1970	6.09	5.1
1971	5.52	5.16
1972	5.11	5.24
1973	4.73	5.29
1974	4.17	5.33
1975	3.57	5.39
1976	3.24	5.46
1977	2.84	5.52
1978	2.72	5.57
1979	2.75	5.61
1980	2.74	5.66
1981	2.79	5.73
1982	2.97	5.74
1983	2.56	5.76
1984	2.61	5.73
1985	2.63	5.71
1986	2.72	5.69
1987	2.76	5.67
1988	2.54	5.62
1989	2.52	5.55
1990	2.51	5.46
1991	1.93	5.37
1992	1.78	5.29
1993	1.69	5.19
1994	1.63	5.04
1995	1.59	4.88
1996	1.55	4.74
1997	1.53	4.66
1998	1.52	4.58
1999	1.53	4.5
2000	1.63	4.47
2001	1.56	4.42
2002	1.57	4.36
2003	1.57	4.3
2004	1.61	4.25
2005	1.62	4.21
2006	1.64	4.17
2007	1.67	4.14
2008	1.7	4.12
2009	1.71	4.14
2010	1.69	4.15
2011	1.67	4.15
2012	1.8	4.09
2013	1.71	4.02
2014	1.77	3.95
2015	1.67	3.92
2016	1.77	3.92
2017	1.8	3.91
2018	1.54	3.91
2019	1.5	3.88
2020	1.24	3.83
2021	1.12	3.78
2022	1.03	3.71
2023	1	3.65

China and Gabon demographics compared

Median age

China

Gabon

Table

Year	Median age, years
	China	Gabon
1960	20.9	27.2
1961	21.1	27
1962	21	26.8
1963	20.4	26.5
1964	19.9	26.2
1965	19.6	25.9
1966	19.3	25.6
1967	19.2	25.2
1968	19.2	24.8
1969	19.1	24.5
1970	19.1	24.2
1971	19.2	23.9
1972	19.3	23.5
1973	19.5	23.2
1974	19.7	22.9
1975	20.1	22.5
1976	20.4	22.2
1977	20.8	21.9
1978	21.2	21.6
1979	21.4	21.3
1980	21.6	21
1981	21.8	20.7
1982	22.1	20.4
1983	22.6	20.1
1984	23	19.9
1985	23.2	19.7
1986	23.4	19.5
1987	23.6	19.3
1988	23.9	19.2
1989	24.4	19
1990	24.7	18.9
1991	25.1	18.9
1992	25.6	18.8
1993	26.1	18.8
1994	26.6	18.8
1995	27.2	18.8
1996	27.8	18.9
1997	28.3	18.9
1998	28.8	19
1999	29.4	19.1
2000	30	19.3
2001	30.5	19.4
2002	31.1	19.6
2003	31.6	19.7
2004	32.1	19.9
2005	32.6	20.1
2006	33.1	20.3
2007	33.7	20.6
2008	34.2	20.8
2009	34.7	21
2010	35.1	21.2
2011	35.5	21.4
2012	35.7	21.7
2013	36	21.9
2014	36.3	22.1
2015	36.7	22.2
2016	37.1	22.3
2017	37.4	22.4
2018	37.7	22.4
2019	38.1	22.5
2020	38.5	22.5
2021	39	22.5
2022	39.6	22.5
2023	40.1	22.6
2024	40.6	22.6

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