Gabon vs Kenya statistics compared

Gabon has a population of 2.54M (ranked 142/197), compared with 56.4M in Kenya (ranked 26/197). Gabon's land area is 99,487 sq mi versus 224,278 sq mi for Kenya (ranked 75th vs. 45th).

By GDP, Gabon ranks 126/197 ($20.9B) and Kenya ranks 64/197 ($124B). By GDP per capita, Gabon ranks 96/197 ($8,219), while Kenya ranks 152/197 ($2,206).

Gabon and Kenya: Comparison Charts

Gabon and Kenya economies compared

GDP

Gabon

Kenya

Table

Year	GDP
	Gabon	Kenya
1960	$141,468,978	$791,265,459
1961	$167,637,907	$792,959,473
1962	$182,796,536	$868,111,401
1963	$154,480,244	$926,589,349
1964	$215,679,855	$998,759,334
1965	$226,474,286	$997,919,321
1966	$245,849,781	$1,164,519,674
1967	$271,543,680	$1,232,559,507
1968	$294,468,564	$1,353,295,459
1969	$318,124,701	$1,458,379,417
1970	$323,802,476	$1,603,447,359
1971	$381,687,073	$1,778,391,289
1972	$430,508,359	$2,107,279,157
1973	$722,780,701	$2,509,001,324
1974	$1,544,216,002	$2,969,958,812
1975	$2,157,592,940	$3,259,345,083
1976	$3,009,409,974	$3,474,542,392
1977	$2,809,349,069	$4,494,378,764
1978	$2,389,479,272	$5,303,735,111
1979	$3,030,251,120	$6,234,391,113
1980	$4,279,637,942	$7,265,315,820
1981	$3,862,269,121	$6,854,491,706
1982	$3,618,007,841	$6,431,579,357
1983	$3,391,275,732	$5,979,198,314
1984	$3,561,451,561	$6,191,437,070
1985	$3,339,914,757	$6,135,034,214
1986	$3,403,638,189	$7,239,126,568
1987	$3,281,797,043	$7,970,820,369
1988	$3,834,503,376	$8,355,380,879
1989	$4,186,411,464	$8,283,114,514
1990	$5,952,293,765	$8,572,359,038
1991	$5,402,919,785	$8,151,488,783
1992	$5,592,390,827	$8,209,120,763
1993	$4,378,645,081	$5,751,786,643
1994	$4,190,819,344	$7,148,148,564
1995	$4,958,845,648	$9,046,320,255
1996	$5,694,040,003	$12,045,865,396
1997	$5,326,817,115	$13,115,764,358
1998	$4,483,417,310	$14,093,998,844
1999	$4,662,992,036	$12,896,010,459
2000	$5,080,483,629	$12,705,350,098
2001	$5,023,265,413	$12,986,007,426
2002	$5,335,451,100	$13,147,736,899
2003	$6,511,903,365	$14,904,517,650
2004	$7,770,219,008	$16,095,337,094
2005	$9,582,783,991	$18,737,895,513
2006	$10,327,598,306	$25,825,512,284
2007	$12,455,409,587	$31,958,195,182
2008	$15,571,348,344	$35,895,153,328
2009	$12,113,699,068	$42,347,217,913
2010	$14,372,593,020	$45,405,615,064
2011	$18,210,307,744	$46,869,473,151
2012	$17,170,464,016	$56,396,704,672
2013	$17,595,744,798	$61,671,440,408
2014	$18,203,966,896	$68,285,796,514
2015	$14,383,107,763	$70,120,446,897
2016	$14,023,890,265	$74,815,144,164
2017	$14,929,487,485	$82,036,510,877
2018	$16,867,326,402	$92,202,979,985
2019	$16,874,405,465	$100,378,436,207
2020	$15,342,236,164	$100,657,505,751
2021	$19,444,935,097	$109,703,658,905
2022	$20,440,655,695	$114,448,978,153
2023	$20,055,720,403	$108,038,588,971
2024	$20,867,044,936	$124,498,691,699

Gabon and Kenya economies compared

GDP per capita

Gabon

Kenya

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Gabon	Kenya
1960	$276.1	$102.8
1961	$323	$99.3
1962	$348	$104.6
1963	$290.7	$107.4
1964	$400	$111.3
1965	$415	$106.9
1966	$443	$119.8
1967	$482	$121.9
1968	$515	$128.7
1969	$545	$133.3
1970	$543	$141
1971	$627	$150.9
1972	$693	$172.6
1973	$1,140	$198.6
1974	$2,384	$227.2
1975	$3,258	$241.2
1976	$4,441	$248.9
1977	$4,048	$311
1978	$3,360	$355
1979	$4,155	$403
1980	$5,718	$454
1981	$5,026	$413
1982	$4,584	$374
1983	$4,182	$335
1984	$4,273	$334
1985	$3,898	$320
1986	$3,865	$364
1987	$3,624	$387
1988	$4,119	$391
1989	$4,374	$374
1990	$6,051	$374
1991	$5,345	$345
1992	$5,386	$337
1993	$4,106	$229
1994	$3,828	$276.4
1995	$4,415	$340
1996	$4,943	$441
1997	$4,509	$467
1998	$3,700	$488
1999	$3,751	$434
2000	$3,983	$415
2001	$3,836	$411
2002	$3,966	$403
2003	$4,711	$443
2004	$5,466	$464
2005	$6,548	$523
2006	$6,847	$700
2007	$8,004	$840
2008	$9,689	$916
2009	$7,291	$1,048
2010	$8,357	$1,092
2011	$10,219	$1,096
2012	$9,297	$1,285
2013	$9,198	$1,371
2014	$9,201	$1,483
2015	$7,047	$1,489
2016	$6,677	$1,554
2017	$6,922	$1,667
2018	$7,624	$1,836
2019	$7,441	$1,960
2020	$6,606	$1,928
2021	$8,181	$2,061
2022	$8,409	$2,110
2023	$8,071	$1,952
2024	$8,219	$2,206

Gabon vs. Kenya life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Gabon

Kenya

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Gabon	Kenya
1950	39.3	36.9
1951	40	38
1952	40.7	38.6
1953	41.5	39.8
1954	42.2	41
1955	42.9	42.3
1956	43.7	43.5
1957	44.4	45.3
1958	45.1	46.5
1959	45.8	47.5
1960	46.4	48.5
1961	47.1	49.3
1962	47.8	50.1
1963	48.4	50.8
1964	49	51.3
1965	49.7	51.9
1966	50.3	52.4
1967	50.9	52.8
1968	51.5	53.3
1969	52.1	53.7
1970	52.7	54.1
1971	53.3	54.5
1972	53.8	55
1973	54.4	55.5
1974	54.9	56
1975	55.5	56.6
1976	56	57.2
1977	56.5	57.7
1978	57	58.2
1979	57.4	58.7
1980	57.9	59.2
1981	58.3	59.6
1982	58.6	59.9
1983	59	60.3
1984	59.3	60.6
1985	59.7	60.9
1986	60	60.8
1987	60.2	60.7
1988	60.4	60.3
1989	60.6	60
1990	60.7	58.3
1991	60.9	57.8
1992	61	57.1
1993	61.1	56.7
1994	61.2	56.1
1995	61.3	55.9
1996	61.3	55.6
1997	61.4	55.5
1998	61.5	55.6
1999	61.7	55.9
2000	61.8	56.1
2001	62	56.5
2002	62.2	56.8
2003	62.5	57.4
2004	62.7	57.9
2005	63	58.5
2006	63.3	59.1
2007	63.6	59.4
2008	64	60
2009	64.4	60.5
2010	64.7	60.9
2011	65.1	61.3
2012	65.4	61.5
2013	65.8	61.7
2014	66.1	62
2015	66.3	62.3
2016	66.6	62.5
2017	66.8	62.7
2018	67	62.8
2019	67.3	62.9
2020	67.1	61.6
2021	67.1	61.2
2022	67.7	63.5
2023	68.3	63.6
2024	68.5	63.8
2025	68.7	64

Gabon and Kenya population clocks and comparison

Population

Gabon

Kenya

Table

Year	Population
	Gabon	Kenya
1960	512,316	7,695,307
1961	518,266	7,987,770
1962	524,649	8,299,308
1963	531,452	8,627,971
1964	538,657	8,973,535
1965	546,308	9,338,078
1966	554,463	9,717,816
1967	563,108	10,111,057
1968	572,257	10,518,823
1969	583,276	10,939,695
1970	595,846	11,368,791
1971	608,348	11,788,904
1972	620,960	12,206,060
1973	633,995	12,634,835
1974	647,691	13,070,078
1975	662,197	13,511,671
1976	677,628	13,957,623
1977	693,984	14,428,819
1978	711,245	14,934,126
1979	729,375	15,460,666
1980	748,389	16,018,459
1981	768,385	16,601,507
1982	789,286	17,206,175
1983	811,005	17,846,374
1984	833,501	18,514,906
1985	856,726	19,201,768
1986	880,705	19,901,646
1987	905,479	20,616,096
1988	931,020	21,356,219
1989	957,138	22,118,434
1990	983,734	22,892,651
1991	1,010,818	23,646,514
1992	1,038,380	24,382,460
1993	1,066,405	25,117,188
1994	1,094,720	25,857,130
1995	1,123,213	26,601,751
1996	1,152,015	27,344,211
1997	1,181,439	28,101,768
1998	1,211,736	28,888,057
1999	1,243,016	29,733,408
2000	1,275,572	30,642,890
2001	1,309,589	31,619,170
2002	1,345,135	32,629,808
2003	1,382,350	33,652,223
2004	1,421,609	34,713,455
2005	1,463,495	35,796,484
2006	1,508,337	36,904,008
2007	1,556,237	38,036,349
2008	1,607,175	39,206,351
2009	1,661,556	40,408,891
2010	1,719,879	41,598,567
2011	1,781,985	42,758,461
2012	1,846,889	43,888,303
2013	1,913,059	44,986,791
2014	1,978,399	46,051,440
2015	2,040,989	47,088,526
2016	2,100,306	48,139,687
2017	2,156,900	49,197,766
2018	2,212,318	50,207,107
2019	2,267,706	51,202,827
2020	2,322,539	52,217,334
2021	2,376,722	53,219,166
2022	2,430,747	54,252,461
2023	2,484,789	55,339,003
2024	2,538,952	56,432,944

Fertility rates in Gabon and Kenya

Fertility rate

Gabon

Kenya

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Gabon	Kenya
1960	4.42	7.65
1961	4.5	7.72
1962	4.59	7.77
1963	4.65	7.82
1964	4.71	7.87
1965	4.79	7.92
1966	4.86	7.96
1967	4.92	7.95
1968	4.98	7.95
1969	5.05	7.95
1970	5.1	7.94
1971	5.16	7.92
1972	5.24	7.89
1973	5.29	7.86
1974	5.33	7.82
1975	5.39	7.8
1976	5.46	7.77
1977	5.52	7.73
1978	5.57	7.67
1979	5.61	7.6
1980	5.66	7.53
1981	5.73	7.45
1982	5.74	7.35
1983	5.76	7.22
1984	5.73	7.08
1985	5.71	6.96
1986	5.69	6.84
1987	5.67	6.69
1988	5.62	6.52
1989	5.55	6.33
1990	5.46	6.14
1991	5.37	5.94
1992	5.29	5.74
1993	5.19	5.57
1994	5.04	5.44
1995	4.88	5.37
1996	4.74	5.31
1997	4.66	5.27
1998	4.58	5.24
1999	4.5	5.18
2000	4.47	5.14
2001	4.42	5.09
2002	4.36	5.03
2003	4.3	4.94
2004	4.25	4.86
2005	4.21	4.8
2006	4.17	4.75
2007	4.14	4.72
2008	4.12	4.66
2009	4.14	4.57
2010	4.15	4.45
2011	4.15	4.28
2012	4.09	4.12
2013	4.02	3.96
2014	3.95	3.84
2015	3.92	3.77
2016	3.92	3.69
2017	3.91	3.61
2018	3.91	3.54
2019	3.88	3.43
2020	3.83	3.36
2021	3.78	3.31
2022	3.71	3.26
2023	3.65	3.21

Gabon and Kenya demographics compared

Median age

Gabon

Kenya

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Gabon	Kenya
1960	27.2	15.7
1961	27	15.5
1962	26.8	15.3
1963	26.5	15.2
1964	26.2	15.1
1965	25.9	14.9
1966	25.6	14.8
1967	25.2	14.6
1968	24.8	14.5
1969	24.5	14.5
1970	24.2	14.4
1971	23.9	14.4
1972	23.5	14.3
1973	23.2	14.3
1974	22.9	14.3
1975	22.5	14.3
1976	22.2	14.3
1977	21.9	14.3
1978	21.6	14.3
1979	21.3	14.4
1980	21	14.5
1981	20.7	14.5
1982	20.4	14.6
1983	20.1	14.7
1984	19.9	14.8
1985	19.7	14.9
1986	19.5	15
1987	19.3	15
1988	19.2	15.1
1989	19	15.2
1990	18.9	15.3
1991	18.9	15.5
1992	18.8	15.6
1993	18.8	15.7
1994	18.8	15.9
1995	18.8	16
1996	18.9	16.1
1997	18.9	16.2
1998	19	16.4
1999	19.1	16.5
2000	19.3	16.7
2001	19.4	16.8
2002	19.6	17
2003	19.7	17.1
2004	19.9	17.3
2005	20.1	17.4
2006	20.3	17.5
2007	20.6	17.6
2008	20.8	17.7
2009	21	17.8
2010	21.2	17.9
2011	21.4	18.1
2012	21.7	18.2
2013	21.9	18.4
2014	22.1	18.5
2015	22.2	18.7
2016	22.3	18.9
2017	22.4	19.1
2018	22.4	19.3
2019	22.5	19.6
2020	22.5	19.8
2021	22.5	20
2022	22.5	20.3
2023	22.6	20.6
2024	22.6	20.8

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