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Gabon vs Hungary statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Gabon has a population of 2.54M (ranked 141/197), compared with 9.56M in Hungary (ranked 97/197). Gabon's land area is 99,487 sq mi versus 35,236 sq mi for Hungary (ranked 75th vs. 109th).

By GDP, Gabon ranks 127/197 ($20.9B) and Hungary ranks 55/197 ($223B). By GDP per capita, Gabon ranks 93/197 ($8,230), while Hungary ranks 55/197 ($23,292).

Main facts and rankings

Gabon Hungary
Population
2663339
9475525
Population rank 141/197 98/197
GDP
$20.9B
2024
$223B
2024
GDP rank 127/197 55/197
GDP per capita
$8,230
2024
$23,292
2024
GDP per capita rank 93/197 55/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,510
2024
$48,552
2024
Government debt
$15.2B
2024
$164B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
72.7%
2024
73.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$5,985
2024
$17,109
2024
Government debt per person rank 75/185 37/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,368
2026
$16,996
2026
Land area 99,487 sq mi 35,236 sq mi
Population density
26.6 ppl/mi²
2026
268.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.65
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
22.6 years
2024
44.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2026
77.5 years
2026

Gabon and Hungary: Comparison Charts

Gabon and Hungary economies compared

GDP
Gabon

Hungary
1x
Year GDP
Gabon Hungary
2024 $20,895,684,426 $222,722,738,926
2023 $19,388,372,071 $213,240,316,635
2022 $20,440,655,695 $177,002,580,544
2021 $19,444,935,097 $183,282,685,440
2020 $15,342,236,164 $158,468,487,754
2019 $16,874,405,465 $164,936,682,034
2018 $16,867,326,402 $161,184,691,014
2017 $14,929,487,485 $143,335,098,992
2016 $14,023,890,265 $128,983,560,865
2015 $14,383,107,763 $125,244,126,623
2014 $18,203,966,896 $141,128,696,412
2013 $17,595,744,798 $135,646,053,779
2012 $17,170,464,016 $128,470,269,690
2011 $18,210,307,744 $141,712,804,954
2010 $14,372,593,020 $131,898,737,241
2009 $12,113,699,068 $130,807,441,076
2008 $15,571,348,344 $158,228,265,916
2007 $12,455,409,587 $140,123,326,896
2006 $10,327,598,306 $115,604,111,412
2005 $9,582,783,991 $113,098,237,571
2004 $7,770,219,008 $104,015,363,080
2003 $6,511,903,365 $85,190,469,121
2002 $5,335,451,100 $67,636,468,625
2001 $5,023,265,413 $53,800,068,066
2000 $5,080,483,629 $47,275,954,429
1999 $4,662,992,036 $49,160,204,397
1998 $4,483,417,310 $48,784,412,624
1997 $5,326,817,115 $47,398,564,799
1996 $5,694,040,003 $46,833,767,124
1995 $4,958,845,648 $46,577,614,589
1994 $4,190,819,344 $43,307,949,890
1993 $4,378,645,081 $40,256,233,360
1992 $5,592,390,827 $38,857,339,125
1991 $5,402,919,785 $34,867,307,353
1990 $5,952,293,765 $34,478,360,679
1989 $4,186,411,464 $30,422,508,938
1988 $3,834,503,376 $29,799,838,597
1987 $3,281,797,043 $27,232,016,527
1986 $3,403,638,189 $24,778,163,812
1985 $3,339,914,757 $21,510,643,750
1984 $3,561,451,561 $21,242,726,264
1983 $3,391,275,732 $21,910,365,258
1982 $3,618,007,841 $24,141,667,188
1981 $3,862,269,121 $23,705,883,892
1980 $4,279,637,942 $23,116,977,148
1979 $3,030,251,120 $19,959,731,325
1978 $2,389,479,272 $17,286,744,154
1977 $2,809,349,069 $14,783,674,055
1976 $3,009,409,974 $13,235,612,079
1975 $2,157,592,940 $11,420,392,515
1974 $1,544,216,002 $10,016,338,179
1973 $722,780,701 $9,138,292,402
1972 $430,508,359 $7,379,313,742
1971 $381,687,073 $6,291,568,221
1970 $323,802,476 $5,780,929,203
1969 $318,124,701 $5,429,812,387
1968 $294,468,564 $4,886,222,555
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 Hungary economies compared

GDP per capita
Gabon

Hungary
1x
Year GDP per capita
Gabon Hungary
2024 $8,230 $23,292
2023 $7,803 $22,231
2022 $8,409 $18,428
2021 $8,181 $19,031
2020 $6,606 $16,387
2019 $7,441 $17,013
2018 $7,624 $16,605
2017 $6,922 $14,736
2016 $6,677 $13,216
2015 $7,047 $12,783
2014 $9,201 $14,353
2013 $9,198 $13,739
2012 $9,297 $12,950
2011 $10,219 $14,211
2010 $8,357 $13,190
2009 $7,291 $13,051
2008 $9,689 $15,763
2007 $8,004 $13,935
2006 $6,847 $11,478
2005 $6,548 $11,212
2004 $5,466 $10,291
2003 $4,711 $8,410
2002 $3,966 $6,658
2001 $3,836 $5,281
2000 $3,983 $4,630
1999 $3,751 $4,802
1998 $3,700 $4,752
1997 $4,509 $4,606
1996 $4,943 $4,542
1995 $4,415 $4,509
1994 $3,828 $4,187
1993 $4,106 $3,887
1992 $5,386 $3,747
1991 $5,345 $3,361
1990 $6,051 $3,324
1989 $4,374 $2,902
1988 $4,119 $2,812
1987 $3,624 $2,566
1986 $3,865 $2,331
1985 $3,898 $2,020
1984 $4,273 $1,991
1983 $4,182 $2,050
1982 $4,584 $2,255
1981 $5,026 $2,213
1980 $5,718 $2,158
1979 $4,155 $1,865
1978 $3,360 $1,618
1977 $4,048 $1,388
1976 $4,441 $1,249
1975 $3,258 $1,083
1974 $2,384 $956
1973 $1,140 $876
1972 $693 $710
1971 $627 $607
1970 $543 $559
1969 $545 $527
1968 $515 $476
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. Hungary life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Gabon

Hungary
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Gabon Hungary
2026 68.9 77.5
2025 68.7 77.3
2024 68.5 77.2
2023 68.3 77
2022 67.7 76.2
2021 67.1 74.2
2020 67.1 75.7
2019 67.3 76.5
2018 67 76.2
2017 66.8 76
2016 66.6 76.2
2015 66.3 75.7
2014 66.1 75.8
2013 65.8 75.7
2012 65.4 75.2
2011 65.1 74.9
2010 64.7 74.5
2009 64.4 74.2
2008 64 74
2007 63.6 73.4
2006 63.3 73.3
2005 63 72.9
2004 62.7 72.9
2003 62.5 72.5
2002 62.2 72.5
2001 62 72.4
2000 61.8 71.8
1999 61.7 71
1998 61.5 70.9
1997 61.4 71
1996 61.3 70.6
1995 61.3 70
1994 61.2 69.6
1993 61.1 69.2
1992 61 69.2
1991 60.9 69.4
1990 60.7 69.4
1989 60.6 69.4
1988 60.4 69.9
1987 60.2 69.6
1986 60 69.1
1985 59.7 68.9
1984 59.3 69
1983 59 68.9
1982 58.6 69.4
1981 58.3 69.2
1980 57.9 69.1
1979 57.4 69.7
1978 57 69.5
1977 56.5 69.9
1976 56 69.7
1975 55.5 69.4
1974 54.9 69.3
1973 54.4 69.6
1972 53.8 69.7
1971 53.3 69.1
1970 52.7 69.2
1969 52.1 69.4
1968 51.5 69.3
1967 50.9 69.5
1966 50.3 69.9
1965 49.7 69.1
1964 49 69.5
1963 48.4 68.9
1962 47.8 67.9
1961 47.1 69
1960 46.4 68.1
1959 45.8 67.3
1958 45.1 67.4
1957 44.4 66.3
1956 43.7 66
1955 42.9 66.9
1954 42.2 65.4
1953 41.5 63.9
1952 40.7 63.9
1951 40 62.5
1950 39.3 62.1

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

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Gabon and Hungary population clocks and comparison

Population
Gabon

Hungary
1x
Year Population
Gabon Hungary
2024 2,538,952 9,562,065
2023 2,484,789 9,592,186
2022 2,430,747 9,605,074
2021 2,376,722 9,630,932
2020 2,322,539 9,670,419
2019 2,267,706 9,694,824
2018 2,212,318 9,706,964
2017 2,156,900 9,726,756
2016 2,100,306 9,759,755
2015 2,040,989 9,797,755
2014 1,978,399 9,833,038
2013 1,913,059 9,872,734
2012 1,846,889 9,920,362
2011 1,781,985 9,971,727
2010 1,719,879 10,000,023
2009 1,661,556 10,022,650
2008 1,607,175 10,038,188
2007 1,556,237 10,055,780
2006 1,508,337 10,071,370
2005 1,463,495 10,087,065
2004 1,421,609 10,107,146
2003 1,382,350 10,129,552
2002 1,345,135 10,158,608
2001 1,309,589 10,187,576
2000 1,275,572 10,210,971
1999 1,243,016 10,237,530
1998 1,211,736 10,266,570
1997 1,181,439 10,290,486
1996 1,152,015 10,311,238
1995 1,123,213 10,328,965
1994 1,094,720 10,343,355
1993 1,066,405 10,357,523
1992 1,038,380 10,369,341
1991 1,010,818 10,373,400
1990 983,734 10,373,988
1989 957,138 10,481,719
1988 931,020 10,596,487
1987 905,479 10,612,741
1986 880,705 10,630,564
1985 856,726 10,648,713
1984 833,501 10,668,095
1983 811,005 10,689,463
1982 789,286 10,705,535
1981 768,385 10,711,848
1980 748,389 10,711,122
1979 729,375 10,704,152
1978 711,245 10,684,822
1977 693,984 10,648,031
1976 677,628 10,598,677
1975 662,197 10,540,525
1974 647,691 10,478,720
1973 633,995 10,432,055
1972 620,960 10,398,489
1971 608,348 10,367,537
1970 595,846 10,337,910
1969 583,276 10,298,723
1968 572,257 10,255,815
1967 563,108 10,216,604
1966 554,463 10,178,653
1965 546,308 10,147,935
1964 538,657 10,119,835
1963 531,452 10,087,947
1962 524,649 10,060,825
1961 518,266 10,027,958
1960 512,316 9,983,512

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

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Fertility rates in Gabon and Hungary

Fertility rate
Gabon

Hungary
1x
Year Fertility rate
Gabon Hungary
2023 3.65 1.51
2022 3.71 1.56
2021 3.78 1.61
2020 3.83 1.59
2019 3.88 1.55
2018 3.91 1.55
2017 3.91 1.54
2016 3.92 1.53
2015 3.92 1.45
2014 3.95 1.44
2013 4.02 1.35
2012 4.09 1.34
2011 4.15 1.23
2010 4.15 1.25
2009 4.14 1.32
2008 4.12 1.35
2007 4.14 1.32
2006 4.17 1.34
2005 4.21 1.31
2004 4.25 1.28
2003 4.3 1.27
2002 4.36 1.3
2001 4.42 1.31
2000 4.47 1.32
1999 4.5 1.28
1998 4.58 1.32
1997 4.66 1.37
1996 4.74 1.46
1995 4.88 1.57
1994 5.04 1.64
1993 5.19 1.68
1992 5.29 1.77
1991 5.37 1.87
1990 5.46 1.87
1989 5.55 1.82
1988 5.62 1.81
1987 5.67 1.82
1986 5.69 1.84
1985 5.71 1.85
1984 5.73 1.75
1983 5.76 1.75
1982 5.74 1.8
1981 5.73 1.88
1980 5.66 1.91
1979 5.61 2.01
1978 5.57 2.06
1977 5.52 2.15
1976 5.46 2.23
1975 5.39 2.35
1974 5.33 2.27
1973 5.29 1.93
1972 5.24 1.93
1971 5.16 1.93
1970 5.1 1.98
1969 5.05 2.04
1968 4.98 2.06
1967 4.92 2.01
1966 4.86 1.89
1965 4.79 1.82
1964 4.71 1.82
1963 4.65 1.82
1962 4.59 1.79
1961 4.5 1.94
1960 4.42 2.02

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

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Gabon and Hungary demographics compared

Median age
Gabon

Hungary
1x
Year Median age, years
Gabon Hungary
2024 22.6 44.6
2023 22.6 44.2
2022 22.5 43.9
2021 22.5 43.6
2020 22.5 43.3
2019 22.5 43
2018 22.4 42.8
2017 22.4 42.6
2016 22.3 42.3
2015 22.2 41.9
2014 22.1 41.5
2013 21.9 41.2
2012 21.7 40.9
2011 21.4 40.4
2010 21.2 39.9
2009 21 39.6
2008 20.8 39.4
2007 20.6 39.2
2006 20.3 39.1
2005 20.1 39
2004 19.9 38.9
2003 19.7 38.8
2002 19.6 38.7
2001 19.4 38.6
2000 19.3 38.4
1999 19.1 38.3
1998 19 38.1
1997 18.9 37.9
1996 18.9 37.7
1995 18.8 37.5
1994 18.8 37.2
1993 18.8 37
1992 18.8 36.9
1991 18.9 36.7
1990 18.9 36.5
1989 19 36.1
1988 19.2 35.8
1987 19.3 35.5
1986 19.5 35.3
1985 19.7 35.1
1984 19.9 34.9
1983 20.1 34.7
1982 20.4 34.5
1981 20.7 34.4
1980 21 34.3
1979 21.3 34.3
1978 21.6 34.2
1977 21.9 34.2
1976 22.2 34.2
1975 22.5 34.3
1974 22.9 34.3
1973 23.2 34.3
1972 23.5 34.3
1971 23.9 34.2
1970 24.2 34.1
1969 24.5 34.1
1968 24.8 34
1967 25.2 33.8
1966 25.6 33.7
1965 25.9 33.4
1964 26.2 33.2
1963 26.5 32.9
1962 26.8 32.6
1961 27 32.4
1960 27.2 32.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Gabon Hungary
GNI, Atlas method
$19.8B
2024
$199B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.8%
2024
46.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.32%
2023
3.81%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.54%
2024
2.16%
2024
Armed forces personnel
7,000
2020
46,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.84%
2024
-4.92%
2024
Unemployment rate
20.4%
2010
4.47%
2024
Services, % of GDP
36.8%
2024
59.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
52.9%
2024
23.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
56.6
2026
62.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.7%
2017
24.4%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2017
2.8%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
24,692
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.32%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
4
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
68
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$41.5B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.45B
2023
$46.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$18.5M
2023
$5.48B
2024
International tourist arrivals
526,000
2005
31,641,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.53%
2015
3.4%
2020
Banked people share
68.2%
2024
87%
2024

Energy

Gabon Hungary
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,096 kg
2022
2,515 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.54
2022
$18.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
5.2 megatons
2024
42.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.05 tons
2024
4.46 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.8%
2022
64.2%
2023
Renewable energy use share
91.3%
2021
15.3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.57%
2022
21.1%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-187.6%
2022
62.5%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,065 kWh
2022
4,605 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
33.2%
2021
19.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
47.7%
2022
0.62%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
44.8%
2023
Electricity access
94.1%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Gabon Hungary
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.12%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,116
2025
-16,331
2025
Urban population
91.9%
2024
70.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2024
48:52
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
5.33 ft
2025
Quality of life index
36.8
2026
70.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
29
2025
40
2025
Higher education index
2
2026
80
2026
Homicides per 100K people
8.04
2015
0.77
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.9
2019
7.7
2019
Visa free countries
67
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
85.7%
2022
99.1%
2021
English speaking
1%
2025
25.3%
2023
People using the Internet
71.9%
2023
93.8%
2024

Health

Gabon Hungary
Government health expenditure per capita
$253
2023
$1,420
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$43.7
2023
$327
2023
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2026
77.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
4.45%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.52
2022
3.46
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
28.8 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
233
2023
12
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
33.2
2023
3.8
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
32.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.5%
2024
8.3%
2024
Air quality index
49
2026
59
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
32.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.14 liters
2020
9.93 liters
2020

Territory

Gabon Hungary
% of world land
0.17%
2026
0.06%
2026
Land area per capita
39,184 sq mi
2024
3,685 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,314 sq mi
2026
19,626 sq mi
2026
Forest area
90,715 sq mi
2026
7,910 sq mi
2026
Roads length
8,886 mi
2001
130,979 mi
2018

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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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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