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Gabon vs Haiti statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Gabon has a population of 2.54M (ranked 141/197), compared with 11.8M in Haiti (ranked 83/197). Gabon's land area is 99,487 sq mi versus 10,641 sq mi for Haiti (ranked 75th vs. 142nd).

By GDP, Gabon ranks 127/197 ($20.9B) and Haiti ranks 117/197 ($25.2B). By GDP per capita, Gabon ranks 93/197 ($8,230), while Haiti ranks 153/197 ($2,143).

Main facts and rankings

Gabon Haiti
Population
2663339
12076663
Population rank 141/197 82/197
GDP
$20.9B
2024
$25.2B
2024
GDP rank 127/197 117/197
GDP per capita
$8,230
2024
$2,143
2024
GDP per capita rank 93/197 153/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,510
2024
$3,194
2024
Government debt
$15.2B
2024
$3.91B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
72.7%
2024
15.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$5,985
2024
$332
2024
Government debt per person rank 75/185 176/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,368
2026
$1,896
2026
Land area 99,487 sq mi 10,641 sq mi
Population density
26.6 ppl/mi²
2026
1,132 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.65
2023
2.66
2023
Median age
22.6 years
2024
24.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2026
65.5 years
2026

Gabon and Haiti: Comparison Charts

Gabon and Haiti economies compared

GDP
Gabon

Haiti
1x
Year GDP
Gabon Haiti
2024 $20,895,684,426 $25,224,154,991
2023 $19,388,372,071 $19,850,585,722
2022 $20,440,655,695 $20,253,551,921
2021 $19,444,935,097 $20,944,387,976
2020 $15,342,236,164 $14,508,222,518
2019 $16,874,405,465 $15,016,090,930
2018 $16,867,326,402 $16,403,864,618
2017 $14,929,487,485 $15,093,357,161
2016 $14,023,890,265 $14,069,277,526
2015 $14,383,107,763 $14,849,629,309
2014 $18,203,966,896 $15,146,883,498
2013 $17,595,744,798 $14,902,488,604
2012 $17,170,464,016 $13,708,925,477
2011 $18,210,307,744 $13,008,746,039
2010 $14,372,593,020 $11,859,312,725
2009 $12,113,699,068 $11,597,002,835
2008 $15,571,348,344 $10,432,962,635
2007 $12,455,409,587 $9,228,637,768
2006 $10,327,598,306 $7,638,739,123
2005 $9,582,783,991 $7,030,149,730
2004 $7,770,219,008 $6,087,360,684
2003 $6,511,903,365 $5,071,947,798
2002 $5,335,451,100 $6,205,847,214
2001 $5,023,265,413 $6,331,970,324
2000 $5,080,483,629 $6,813,566,099
1999 $4,662,992,036 $4,153,725,884
1998 $4,483,417,310 $3,723,903,724
1997 $5,326,817,115 $3,338,949,152
1996 $5,694,040,003 $2,907,517,604
1995 $4,958,845,648 $2,813,313,279
1994 $4,190,819,344 $2,167,569,046
1993 $4,378,645,081 $1,878,253,767
1992 $5,592,390,827 $2,257,129,792
1991 $5,402,919,785 $3,473,562,628
1990 $5,952,293,765 $3,096,289,800
1989 $4,186,411,464 $2,736,243,800
1988 $3,834,503,376 $2,613,926,800
1987 $3,281,797,043 $2,047,200,000
1986 $3,403,638,189 $2,318,000,000
1985 $3,339,914,757 $2,009,400,000
1984 $3,561,451,561 $1,816,200,000
1983 $3,391,275,732 $1,623,600,000
1982 $3,618,007,841 $1,474,200,000
1981 $3,862,269,121 $1,479,400,000
1980 $4,279,637,942 $1,383,800,000
1979 $3,030,251,120 $1,080,600,000
1978 $2,389,479,272 $974,200,000
1977 $2,809,349,069 $947,000,000
1976 $3,009,409,974 $879,000,000
1975 $2,157,592,940 $681,400,000
1974 $1,544,216,002 $565,399,322
1973 $722,780,701 $466,798,973
1972 $430,508,359 $371,998,958
1971 $381,687,073 $362,800,000
1970 $323,802,476 $331,200,000
1969 $318,124,701 $391,820,400
1968 $294,468,564 $367,968,800
1967 $271,543,680 $369,124,200
1966 $245,849,781 $368,948,600
1965 $226,474,286 $353,251,800
1964 $215,679,855 $325,281,200
1963 $154,480,244 $294,883,400
1962 $182,796,536 $281,896,800
1961 $167,637,907 $271,066,000
1960 $141,468,978 $273,187,200

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

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Gabon and Haiti economies compared

GDP per capita
Gabon

Haiti
1x
Year GDP per capita
Gabon Haiti
2024 $8,230 $2,143
2023 $7,803 $1,706
2022 $8,409 $1,761
2021 $8,181 $1,841
2020 $6,606 $1,290
2019 $7,441 $1,352
2018 $7,624 $1,496
2017 $6,922 $1,395
2016 $6,677 $1,318
2015 $7,047 $1,411
2014 $9,201 $1,460
2013 $9,198 $1,458
2012 $9,297 $1,361
2011 $10,219 $1,312
2010 $8,357 $1,210
2009 $7,291 $1,197
2008 $9,689 $1,095
2007 $8,004 $985
2006 $6,847 $829
2005 $6,548 $776
2004 $5,466 $683
2003 $4,711 $579
2002 $3,966 $721
2001 $3,836 $749
2000 $3,983 $821
1999 $3,751 $510
1998 $3,700 $465
1997 $4,509 $425
1996 $4,943 $377
1995 $4,415 $372
1994 $3,828 $292.1
1993 $4,106 $258.1
1992 $5,386 $316
1991 $5,345 $497
1990 $6,051 $452
1989 $4,374 $407
1988 $4,119 $397
1987 $3,624 $318
1986 $3,865 $367
1985 $3,898 $325
1984 $4,273 $299.2
1983 $4,182 $272.8
1982 $4,584 $252.6
1981 $5,026 $258.5
1980 $5,718 $246.5
1979 $4,155 $196.2
1978 $3,360 $180.3
1977 $4,048 $178.7
1976 $4,441 $169.1
1975 $3,258 $133.6
1974 $2,384 $113
1973 $1,140 $95.1
1972 $693 $77.3
1971 $627 $76.8
1970 $543 $71.5
1969 $545 $86.1
1968 $515 $82.4
1967 $482 $84.2
1966 $443 $85.7
1965 $415 $83.6
1964 $400 $78.5
1963 $290.7 $72.4
1962 $348 $70.4
1961 $323 $69
1960 $276.1 $70.8

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

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Gabon vs. Haiti life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Gabon

Haiti
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Gabon Haiti
2026 68.9 65.5
2025 68.7 65.3
2024 68.5 65.1
2023 68.3 64.9
2022 67.7 63.9
2021 67.1 62.6
2020 67.1 63.8
2019 67.3 64.3
2018 67 64.1
2017 66.8 63.8
2016 66.6 63.3
2015 66.3 63.2
2014 66.1 63
2013 65.8 62.6
2012 65.4 62.3
2011 65.1 61.6
2010 64.7 45.6
2009 64.4 61.7
2008 64 61.3
2007 63.6 61.1
2006 63.3 60.7
2005 63 60.3
2004 62.7 58.5
2003 62.5 59.4
2002 62.2 59
2001 62 58.6
2000 61.8 58.2
1999 61.7 57.7
1998 61.5 57.1
1997 61.4 56.7
1996 61.3 56.1
1995 61.3 55.6
1994 61.2 54.7
1993 61.1 54.5
1992 61 54
1991 60.9 53.5
1990 60.7 53.2
1989 60.6 52.9
1988 60.4 52.6
1987 60.2 52.2
1986 60 51.9
1985 59.7 51.6
1984 59.3 51.3
1983 59 50.9
1982 58.6 50.6
1981 58.3 50.3
1980 57.9 50
1979 57.4 49.7
1978 57 49.5
1977 56.5 49.2
1976 56 49
1975 55.5 48.7
1974 54.9 48.5
1973 54.4 48.2
1972 53.8 47.9
1971 53.3 47.6
1970 52.7 47.3
1969 52.1 46.9
1968 51.5 46.5
1967 50.9 46.1
1966 50.3 45.6
1965 49.7 45.4
1964 49 44.9
1963 48.4 42.7
1962 47.8 44.2
1961 47.1 43.8
1960 46.4 43.4
1959 45.8 43
1958 45.1 42.6
1957 44.4 42.1
1956 43.7 41.6
1955 42.9 41
1954 42.2 40.1
1953 41.5 39.5
1952 40.7 38.8
1951 40 38.1
1950 39.3 37.2

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

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Gabon and Haiti population clocks and comparison

Population
Gabon

Haiti
1x
Year Population
Gabon Haiti
2024 2,538,952 11,772,557
2023 2,484,789 11,637,398
2022 2,430,747 11,503,606
2021 2,376,722 11,374,586
2020 2,322,539 11,243,848
2019 2,267,706 11,105,163
2018 2,212,318 10,962,362
2017 2,156,900 10,817,754
2016 2,100,306 10,671,457
2015 2,040,989 10,523,242
2014 1,978,399 10,373,235
2013 1,913,059 10,222,362
2012 1,846,889 10,069,771
2011 1,781,985 9,914,904
2010 1,719,879 9,803,294
2009 1,661,556 9,689,581
2008 1,607,175 9,530,774
2007 1,556,237 9,373,296
2006 1,508,337 9,216,562
2005 1,463,495 9,061,273
2004 1,421,609 8,910,263
2003 1,382,350 8,759,912
2002 1,345,135 8,607,641
2001 1,309,589 8,455,918
2000 1,275,572 8,303,151
1999 1,243,016 8,151,296
1998 1,211,736 8,002,143
1997 1,181,439 7,854,298
1996 1,152,015 7,707,557
1995 1,123,213 7,562,546
1994 1,094,720 7,419,771
1993 1,066,405 7,278,181
1992 1,038,380 7,136,571
1991 1,010,818 6,995,450
1990 983,734 6,854,441
1989 957,138 6,714,730
1988 931,020 6,578,145
1987 905,479 6,445,123
1986 880,705 6,316,122
1985 856,726 6,190,862
1984 833,501 6,069,230
1983 811,005 5,951,096
1982 789,286 5,835,937
1981 768,385 5,723,725
1980 748,389 5,614,493
1979 729,375 5,507,590
1978 711,245 5,402,580
1977 693,984 5,299,476
1976 677,628 5,198,357
1975 662,197 5,099,086
1974 647,691 5,001,796
1973 633,995 4,906,743
1972 620,960 4,813,868
1971 608,348 4,723,244
1970 595,846 4,635,124
1969 583,276 4,549,334
1968 572,257 4,465,328
1967 563,108 4,382,999
1966 554,463 4,302,639
1965 546,308 4,223,820
1964 538,657 4,146,244
1963 531,452 4,073,068
1962 524,649 4,001,575
1961 518,266 3,929,030
1960 512,316 3,858,443

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

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Fertility rates in Gabon and Haiti

Fertility rate
Gabon

Haiti
1x
Year Fertility rate
Gabon Haiti
2023 3.65 2.66
2022 3.71 2.7
2021 3.78 2.75
2020 3.83 2.8
2019 3.88 2.86
2018 3.91 2.92
2017 3.91 2.99
2016 3.92 3.05
2015 3.92 3.11
2014 3.95 3.16
2013 4.02 3.22
2012 4.09 3.32
2011 4.15 3.43
2010 4.15 3.5
2009 4.14 3.57
2008 4.12 3.62
2007 4.14 3.69
2006 4.17 3.76
2005 4.21 3.84
2004 4.25 3.94
2003 4.3 4.05
2002 4.36 4.13
2001 4.42 4.25
2000 4.47 4.39
1999 4.5 4.45
1998 4.58 4.56
1997 4.66 4.67
1996 4.74 4.78
1995 4.88 4.88
1994 5.04 4.99
1993 5.19 5.1
1992 5.29 5.21
1991 5.37 5.32
1990 5.46 5.41
1989 5.55 5.44
1988 5.62 5.47
1987 5.67 5.47
1986 5.69 5.48
1985 5.71 5.5
1984 5.73 5.51
1983 5.76 5.51
1982 5.74 5.53
1981 5.73 5.53
1980 5.66 5.56
1979 5.61 5.59
1978 5.57 5.64
1977 5.52 5.67
1976 5.46 5.71
1975 5.39 5.75
1974 5.33 5.78
1973 5.29 5.81
1972 5.24 5.85
1971 5.16 5.88
1970 5.1 5.91
1969 5.05 5.96
1968 4.98 6.01
1967 4.92 6.05
1966 4.86 6.09
1965 4.79 6.13
1964 4.71 6.16
1963 4.65 6.17
1962 4.59 6.18
1961 4.5 6.18
1960 4.42 6.18

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

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Gabon and Haiti demographics compared

Median age
Gabon

Haiti
1x
Year Median age, years
Gabon Haiti
2024 22.6 24.8
2023 22.6 24.5
2022 22.5 24.3
2021 22.5 24
2020 22.5 23.8
2019 22.5 23.5
2018 22.4 23.3
2017 22.4 23
2016 22.3 22.8
2015 22.2 22.5
2014 22.1 22.3
2013 21.9 22
2012 21.7 21.8
2011 21.4 21.6
2010 21.2 21.3
2009 21 21.1
2008 20.8 20.9
2007 20.6 20.6
2006 20.3 20.4
2005 20.1 20.2
2004 19.9 20
2003 19.7 19.8
2002 19.6 19.7
2001 19.4 19.5
2000 19.3 19.4
1999 19.1 19.3
1998 19 19.2
1997 18.9 19.1
1996 18.9 19
1995 18.8 19
1994 18.8 18.9
1993 18.8 18.9
1992 18.8 18.9
1991 18.9 18.9
1990 18.9 18.9
1989 19 18.9
1988 19.2 19
1987 19.3 19
1986 19.5 19
1985 19.7 19.1
1984 19.9 19.1
1983 20.1 19.1
1982 20.4 19.2
1981 20.7 19.2
1980 21 19.2
1979 21.3 19.2
1978 21.6 19.3
1977 21.9 19.3
1976 22.2 19.3
1975 22.5 19.3
1974 22.9 19.3
1973 23.2 19.3
1972 23.5 19.3
1971 23.9 19.4
1970 24.2 19.4
1969 24.5 19.4
1968 24.8 19.4
1967 25.2 19.4
1966 25.6 19.4
1965 25.9 19.5
1964 26.2 19.5
1963 26.5 19.5
1962 26.8 19.5
1961 27 19.5
1960 27.2 19.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Gabon Haiti
GNI, Atlas method
$19.8B
2024
$20.7B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.8%
2024
5.25%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.32%
2023
0.96%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.54%
2024
0.07%
2024
Armed forces personnel
7,000
2020
1,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.84%
2024
+6.96%
2024
Unemployment rate
20.4%
2010
14.1%
2012
Services, % of GDP
36.8%
2024
48.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
52.9%
2024
33.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
56.6
2026
46.1
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.7%
2017
31.2%
2012
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2017
2.1%
2012
Total reserves including gold
$1.45B
2023
$2.72B
2024
Personal remittances received
$18.5M
2023
$4.11B
2024
International tourist arrivals
526,000
2005
938,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
0.53%
2015
34.8%
2018
Banked people share
68.2%
2024
32.6%
2017

Energy

Gabon Haiti
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,096 kg
2022
378 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.54
2022
$8.68
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
5.2 megatons
2024
3.51 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.05 tons
2024
0.3 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.8%
2022
21.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
91.3%
2021
76.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.57%
2022
0.37%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-187.6%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,065 kWh
2022
74.8 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
33.2%
2021
19.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
47.7%
2022
18.2%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
94.1%
2023
51.3%
2023

Society

Gabon Haiti
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.14%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,116
2025
-32,052
2025
Urban population
91.9%
2024
55%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2024
49.5:50.5
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.65 ft
2025
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
36.8
2026
14.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
29
2025
16
2025
Higher education index
2
2026
6
2026
Homicides per 100K people
8.04
2015
41.2
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.9
2019
18.8
2019
Visa free countries
67
2025
59
2025
Adult literacy rate
85.7%
2022
68%
2017
English speaking
1%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
71.9%
2023
39.3%
2019

Health

Gabon Haiti
Government health expenditure per capita
$253
2023
$54.4
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$43.7
2023
$28.5
2023
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2026
65.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
4.45%
2023
31.6%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.52
2022
0.29
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
22.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
233
2023
328
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
33.2
2023
55.1
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
11.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.5%
2024
8.5%
2024
Air quality index
49
2026
94
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
8.1%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.14 liters
2020
3.11 liters
2020

Territory

Gabon Haiti
% of world land
0.17%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
39,184 sq mi
2024
904 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,314 sq mi
2026
6,931 sq mi
2026
Forest area
90,715 sq mi
2026
1,305 sq mi
2026
Roads length
8,886 mi
2001
2,651 mi
2009

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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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