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Gabon vs Monaco statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Gabon has a population of 2.54M (ranked 141/197), compared with 38.6K in Monaco (ranked 191/197). Gabon's land area is 99,487 sq mi versus 0.8 sq mi for Monaco (ranked 75th vs. 196th).

By GDP, Gabon ranks 127/197 ($20.9B) and Monaco ranks 152/197 ($11.1B). By GDP per capita, Gabon ranks 93/197 ($8,230), while Monaco ranks 1/197 ($288,001).

Main facts and rankings

Gabon Monaco
Population
2663339
38053
Population rank 141/197 191/197
GDP
$20.9B
2024
$11.1B
2024
GDP rank 127/197 152/197
GDP per capita
$8,230
2024
$288,001
2024
GDP per capita rank 93/197 1/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,510
2024
$115,700
2015
Government debt
$15.2B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
72.7%
2024
n/a
Government debt per person
$5,985
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 75/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,368
2026
$97,068
2026
Land area 99,487 sq mi 0.8 sq mi
Population density
26.6 ppl/mi²
2026
47,292 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.65
2023
2.11
2023
Median age
22.6 years
2024
55 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2026
86.7 years
2026

Gabon and Monaco: Comparison Charts

Gabon and Monaco economies compared

GDP
Gabon

Monaco
1x
Year GDP
Gabon Monaco
2024 $20,895,684,426 $11,125,783,372
2023 $19,388,372,071 $10,003,892,565
2022 $20,440,655,695 $8,800,430,486
2021 $19,444,935,097 $8,623,242,743
2020 $15,342,236,164 $6,730,736,283
2019 $16,874,405,465 $7,383,496,254
2018 $16,867,326,402 $7,184,333,936
2017 $14,929,487,485 $6,430,254,653
2016 $14,023,890,265 $6,471,290,794
2015 $14,383,107,763 $6,264,756,528
2014 $18,203,966,896 $7,070,017,324
2013 $17,595,744,798 $6,555,591,710
2012 $17,170,464,016 $5,742,749,294
2011 $18,210,307,744 $6,088,689,808
2010 $14,372,593,020 $5,367,561,570
2009 $12,113,699,068 $5,474,379,252
2008 $15,571,348,344 $6,502,942,245
2007 $12,455,409,587 $5,875,790,766
2006 $10,327,598,306 $4,586,826,513
2005 $9,582,783,991 $4,204,652,899
2004 $7,770,219,008 $4,043,551,489
2003 $6,511,903,365 $3,597,089,751
2002 $5,335,451,100 $2,919,647,982
2001 $5,023,265,413 $2,673,723,034
2000 $5,080,483,629 $2,654,462,665
1999 $4,662,992,036 $2,907,118,641
1998 $4,483,417,310 $2,934,593,468
1997 $5,326,817,115 $2,840,195,190
1996 $5,694,040,003 $3,137,886,995
1995 $4,958,845,648 $3,130,309,995
1994 $4,190,819,344 $2,720,332,135
1993 $4,378,645,081 $2,574,494,356
1992 $5,592,390,827 $2,737,049,231
1991 $5,402,919,785 $2,480,540,845
1990 $5,952,293,765 $2,481,307,077
1989 $4,186,411,464 $2,010,083,833
1988 $3,834,503,376 $2,000,704,745
1987 $3,281,797,043 $1,839,081,463
1986 $3,403,638,189 $1,515,234,743
1985 $3,339,914,757 $1,082,867,507
1984 $3,561,451,561 $1,037,329,604
1983 $3,391,275,732 $1,092,560,365
1982 $3,618,007,841 $1,143,216,457
1981 $3,862,269,121 $1,205,188,648
1980 $4,279,637,942 $1,378,175,524
1979 $3,030,251,120 $1,209,870,147
1978 $2,389,479,272 $1,000,555,218
1977 $2,809,349,069 $811,191,392
1976 $3,009,409,974 $735,324,245
1975 $2,157,592,940 $711,978,962
1974 $1,544,216,002 $563,949,254
1973 $722,780,701 $523,554,039
1972 $430,508,359 $402,451,901
1971 $381,687,073 $327,706,210
1970 $323,802,476 $293,127,333
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 Monaco economies compared

GDP per capita
Gabon

Monaco
1x
Year GDP per capita
Gabon Monaco
2024 $8,230 $288,001
2023 $7,803 $256,800
2022 $8,409 $226,052
2021 $8,181 $223,823
2020 $6,606 $176,892
2019 $7,441 $193,747
2018 $7,624 $188,298
2017 $6,922 $170,663
2016 $6,677 $173,605
2015 $7,047 $170,437
2014 $9,201 $195,694
2013 $9,198 $184,941
2012 $9,297 $165,445
2011 $10,219 $179,364
2010 $8,357 $161,854
2009 $7,291 $169,150
2008 $9,689 $204,264
2007 $8,004 $184,559
2006 $6,847 $143,083
2005 $6,548 $130,539
2004 $5,466 $125,160
2003 $4,711 $111,110
2002 $3,966 $90,051
2001 $3,836 $82,403
2000 $3,983 $81,789
1999 $3,751 $89,698
1998 $3,700 $90,947
1997 $4,509 $88,582
1996 $4,943 $98,561
1995 $4,415 $99,032
1994 $3,828 $86,704
1993 $4,106 $82,685
1992 $5,386 $88,615
1991 $5,345 $80,997
1990 $6,051 $81,735
1989 $4,374 $66,816
1988 $4,119 $67,181
1987 $3,624 $62,456
1986 $3,865 $52,082
1985 $3,898 $37,690
1984 $4,273 $36,582
1983 $4,182 $39,076
1982 $4,584 $41,479
1981 $5,026 $44,157
1980 $5,718 $50,814
1979 $4,155 $44,990
1978 $3,360 $37,608
1977 $4,048 $30,875
1976 $4,441 $28,396
1975 $3,258 $27,921
1974 $2,384 $22,348
1973 $1,140 $20,882
1972 $693 $16,187
1971 $627 $13,334
1970 $543 $12,098
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. Monaco life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Gabon

Monaco
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Gabon Monaco
2026 68.9 86.7
2025 68.7 86.6
2024 68.5 86.5
2023 68.3 86.4
2022 67.7 85.7
2021 67.1 85.1
2020 67.1 86.1
2019 67.3 86.2
2018 67 86.1
2017 66.8 85.9
2016 66.6 85.6
2015 66.3 85.3
2014 66.1 85.1
2013 65.8 85.1
2012 65.4 85
2011 65.1 85
2010 64.7 84.6
2009 64.4 84.2
2008 64 83.8
2007 63.6 83.9
2006 63.3 84.2
2005 63 84.3
2004 62.7 84.2
2003 62.5 83.6
2002 62.2 83.1
2001 62 82.5
2000 61.8 82.1
1999 61.7 81.8
1998 61.5 81.6
1997 61.4 81.4
1996 61.3 81.1
1995 61.3 80.9
1994 61.2 80.7
1993 61.1 80.4
1992 61 80.1
1991 60.9 79.7
1990 60.7 79.4
1989 60.6 79.4
1988 60.4 79.4
1987 60.2 79.3
1986 60 78.4
1985 59.7 77.4
1984 59.3 76.4
1983 59 75.7
1982 58.6 75.3
1981 58.3 75
1980 57.9 74.9
1979 57.4 74.9
1978 57 74.7
1977 56.5 74.2
1976 56 73.8
1975 55.5 73.5
1974 54.9 73.4
1973 54.4 73.4
1972 53.8 73.4
1971 53.3 73.4
1970 52.7 73.3
1969 52.1 73.2
1968 51.5 73.2
1967 50.9 73.1
1966 50.3 73
1965 49.7 72.9
1964 49 72.7
1963 48.4 72.5
1962 47.8 72.4
1961 47.1 72.2
1960 46.4 71.9
1959 45.8 71.4
1958 45.1 71.1
1957 44.4 70.9
1956 43.7 70.7
1955 42.9 70.4
1954 42.2 70
1953 41.5 69.6
1952 40.7 68.9
1951 40 68.4
1950 39.3 68

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

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Gabon and Monaco population clocks and comparison

Population
Gabon

Monaco
1x
Year Population
Gabon Monaco
2024 2,538,952 38,631
2023 2,484,789 38,956
2022 2,430,747 38,931
2021 2,376,722 38,527
2020 2,322,539 38,050
2019 2,267,706 38,109
2018 2,212,318 38,154
2017 2,156,900 37,678
2016 2,100,306 37,276
2015 2,040,989 36,757
2014 1,978,399 36,128
2013 1,913,059 35,447
2012 1,846,889 34,711
2011 1,781,985 33,946
2010 1,719,879 33,163
2009 1,661,556 32,364
2008 1,607,175 31,836
2007 1,556,237 31,837
2006 1,508,337 32,057
2005 1,463,495 32,210
2004 1,421,609 32,307
2003 1,382,350 32,374
2002 1,345,135 32,422
2001 1,309,589 32,447
2000 1,275,572 32,455
1999 1,243,016 32,410
1998 1,211,736 32,267
1997 1,181,439 32,063
1996 1,152,015 31,837
1995 1,123,213 31,609
1994 1,094,720 31,375
1993 1,066,405 31,136
1992 1,038,380 30,887
1991 1,010,818 30,625
1990 983,734 30,358
1989 957,138 30,084
1988 931,020 29,781
1987 905,479 29,446
1986 880,705 29,093
1985 856,726 28,731
1984 833,501 28,356
1983 811,005 27,960
1982 789,286 27,561
1981 768,385 27,293
1980 748,389 27,122
1979 729,375 26,892
1978 711,245 26,605
1977 693,984 26,273
1976 677,628 25,895
1975 662,197 25,500
1974 647,691 25,235
1973 633,995 25,072
1972 620,960 24,862
1971 608,348 24,576
1970 595,846 24,229
1969 583,276 23,831
1968 572,257 23,437
1967 563,108 23,230
1966 554,463 23,131
1965 546,308 22,941
1964 538,657 22,686
1963 531,452 22,385
1962 524,649 22,078
1961 518,266 21,901
1960 512,316 21,808

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

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Fertility rates in Gabon and Monaco

Fertility rate
Gabon

Monaco
1x
Year Fertility rate
Gabon Monaco
2023 3.65 2.11
2022 3.71 2.11
2021 3.78 2.12
2020 3.83 2.38
2019 3.88 2.4
2018 3.91 2.49
2017 3.91 2.42
2016 3.92 2.58
2015 3.92 2.5
2014 3.95 2.49
2013 4.02 2.31
2012 4.09 2.29
2011 4.15 2.22
2010 4.15 2.38
2009 4.14 2.4
2008 4.12 2.38
2007 4.14 2.21
2006 4.17 2.1
2005 4.21 2.01
2004 4.25 1.99
2003 4.3 1.91
2002 4.36 2.01
2001 4.42 2.18
2000 4.47 2.08
1999 4.5 2.01
1998 4.58 1.95
1997 4.66 1.88
1996 4.74 1.82
1995 4.88 1.78
1994 5.04 1.76
1993 5.19 1.75
1992 5.29 1.76
1991 5.37 1.79
1990 5.46 1.85
1989 5.55 1.93
1988 5.62 2.01
1987 5.67 2.06
1986 5.69 2.11
1985 5.71 2.14
1984 5.73 2.17
1983 5.76 2.18
1982 5.74 2.2
1981 5.73 2.22
1980 5.66 2.24
1979 5.61 2.26
1978 5.57 2.28
1977 5.52 2.31
1976 5.46 2.33
1975 5.39 2.35
1974 5.33 2.38
1973 5.29 2.41
1972 5.24 2.44
1971 5.16 2.47
1970 5.1 2.5
1969 5.05 2.54
1968 4.98 2.57
1967 4.92 2.59
1966 4.86 2.63
1965 4.79 2.66
1964 4.71 2.69
1963 4.65 2.73
1962 4.59 2.76
1961 4.5 2.78
1960 4.42 2.81

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

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Gabon and Monaco demographics compared

Median age
Gabon

Monaco
1x
Year Median age, years
Gabon Monaco
2024 22.6 55
2023 22.6 55.3
2022 22.5 56
2021 22.5 56.2
2020 22.5 55.7
2019 22.5 55.6
2018 22.4 55.5
2017 22.4 55
2016 22.3 54.4
2015 22.2 53.7
2014 22.1 52.8
2013 21.9 52
2012 21.7 51.1
2011 21.4 50.1
2010 21.2 49.2
2009 21 48.3
2008 20.8 47.6
2007 20.6 47.1
2006 20.3 46.8
2005 20.1 46.5
2004 19.9 46.2
2003 19.7 46
2002 19.6 45.9
2001 19.4 45.8
2000 19.3 45.6
1999 19.1 45.3
1998 19 45
1997 18.9 44.9
1996 18.9 44.8
1995 18.8 44.7
1994 18.8 44.5
1993 18.8 44.4
1992 18.8 44.3
1991 18.9 44.3
1990 18.9 44.2
1989 19 43.9
1988 19.2 43.7
1987 19.3 43.5
1986 19.5 43.4
1985 19.7 43.4
1984 19.9 43.5
1983 20.1 43.8
1982 20.4 44.1
1981 20.7 44.2
1980 21 44.1
1979 21.3 44
1978 21.6 44
1977 21.9 44.2
1976 22.2 44.6
1975 22.5 45
1974 22.9 45.1
1973 23.2 44.9
1972 23.5 44.7
1971 23.9 44.7
1970 24.2 44.8
1969 24.5 45
1968 24.8 45.3
1967 25.2 45.2
1966 25.6 45
1965 25.9 44.8
1964 26.2 44.8
1963 26.5 45
1962 26.8 45.3
1961 27 45.4
1960 27.2 45.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Gabon Monaco
GNI, Atlas method
$19.8B
2024
n/a
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.8%
2024
20%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.32%
2023
1.73%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.54%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
7,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.84%
2024
n/a
Unemployment rate
20.4%
2010
6.33%
2016
Services, % of GDP
36.8%
2024
87.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
52.9%
2024
12.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
56.6
2026
83
2025
Income share by richest 10%
27.7%
2017
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2017
n/a
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.006%
2025
Total reserves including gold
$1.45B
2023
n/a
Personal remittances received
$18.5M
2023
n/a
International tourist arrivals
526,000
2005
159,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.53%
2015
n/a
Banked people share
68.2%
2024
n/a

Energy

Gabon Monaco
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,096 kg
2022
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.54
2022
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
5.2 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
2.05 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.8%
2022
n/a
Renewable energy use share
91.3%
2021
n/a
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.57%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-187.6%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,065 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
33.2%
2021
n/a
Hydroelectric share
47.7%
2022
n/a
Nuclear share
0%
2021
n/a
Electricity access
94.1%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Gabon Monaco
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.0005%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,116
2025
+100
2025
Urban population
91.9%
2024
100%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2024
48.9:51.1
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
36.8
2026
87.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
29
2025
82
2025
Higher education index
2
2026
38
2026
Homicides per 100K people
8.04
2015
0
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.9
2019
0
2013
Visa free countries
67
2025
166
2025
Adult literacy rate
85.7%
2022
99%
2003
English speaking
1%
2025
40%
2025
People using the Internet
71.9%
2023
99.1%
2023

Health

Gabon Monaco
Government health expenditure per capita
$253
2023
$8,004
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$43.7
2023
$677
2023
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2026
86.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
4.45%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.52
2022
8.61
2020
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
32.5 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
233
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
33.2
2023
2.7
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
8.5%
2024
6.9%
2024
Air quality index
49
2026
72
2026
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.14 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Gabon Monaco
% of world land
0.17%
2026
0.000001%
2026
Land area per capita
39,184 sq mi
2024
20.8 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,314 sq mi
2026
n/a
Forest area
90,715 sq mi
2026
0 sq mi
2026
Roads length
8,886 mi
2001
47.8 mi
2019

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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. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  9. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  10. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  12. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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