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Gabon vs Myanmar statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Gabon has a population of 2.54M (ranked 141/197), compared with 54.5M in Myanmar (ranked 27/197). Gabon's land area is 99,487 sq mi versus 251,997 sq mi for Myanmar (ranked 75th vs. 39th).

By GDP, Gabon ranks 127/197 ($20.9B) and Myanmar ranks 85/197 ($74.1B). By GDP per capita, Gabon ranks 93/197 ($8,230), while Myanmar ranks 165/197 ($1,359).

Main facts and rankings

Gabon Myanmar
Population
2663339
55292116
Population rank 141/197 27/197
GDP
$20.9B
2024
$74.1B
2024
GDP rank 127/197 85/197
GDP per capita
$8,230
2024
$1,359
2024
GDP per capita rank 93/197 165/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,510
2024
$5,997
2024
Government debt
$15.2B
2024
$44B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
72.7%
2024
59.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$5,985
2024
$806
2024
Government debt per person rank 75/185 150/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,368
2026
$1,646
2026
Land area 99,487 sq mi 251,997 sq mi
Population density
26.6 ppl/mi²
2026
219.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.65
2023
2.12
2023
Median age
22.6 years
2024
30.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2026
67.5 years
2026

Gabon and Myanmar: Comparison Charts

Gabon and Myanmar economies compared

GDP
Gabon

Myanmar
1x
Year GDP
Gabon Myanmar
2024 $20,895,684,426 $74,068,349,524
2023 $19,388,372,071 $66,757,619,000
2022 $20,440,655,695 $62,253,049,903
2021 $19,444,935,097 $66,345,291,149
2020 $15,342,236,164 $79,006,113,670
2019 $16,874,405,465 $75,065,106,243
2018 $16,867,326,402 $67,860,515,993
2017 $14,929,487,485 $66,053,040,475
2016 $14,023,890,265 $63,298,361,984
2015 $14,383,107,763 $59,607,290,408
2014 $18,203,966,896 $65,531,374,210
2013 $17,595,744,798 $60,269,732,855
2012 $17,170,464,016 $59,937,796,648
2011 $18,210,307,744 $59,977,326,086
2010 $14,372,593,020 $49,540,813,342
2009 $12,113,699,068 $36,906,181,381
2008 $15,571,348,344 $31,862,554,102
2007 $12,455,409,587 $20,182,477,481
2006 $10,327,598,306 $14,502,553,710
2005 $9,582,783,991 $11,986,972,419
2004 $7,770,219,008 $10,567,354,056
2003 $6,511,903,365 $10,467,109,978
2002 $5,335,451,100 $6,777,632,512
2001 $5,023,265,413 $6,477,790,688
2000 $5,080,483,629 $8,905,066,164
1999 $4,662,992,036 $8,486,832,801
1998 $4,483,417,310 $6,459,461,639
1997 $5,326,817,115 $4,722,288,496
1996 $5,694,040,003 $6,123,556,717
1995 $4,958,845,648 $5,289,174,943
1994 $4,190,819,344 $4,432,257,174
1993 $4,378,645,081 $3,163,020,035
1992 $5,592,390,827 $2,411,552,289
1991 $5,402,919,785 $2,069,832,687
1990 $5,952,293,765 $2,115,193,513
1989 $4,186,411,464 $2,013,448,229
1988 $3,834,503,376 $1,541,088,312
1987 $3,281,797,043 $1,562,448,077
1986 $3,403,638,189 $1,582,873,750
1985 $3,339,914,757 $1,478,908,173
1984 $3,561,451,561 $1,304,063,253
1983 $3,391,275,732 $1,381,573,615
1982 $3,618,007,841 $1,481,165,468
1981 $3,862,269,121 $1,111,000,765
1980 $4,279,637,942 $1,038,225,167
1979 $3,030,251,120 $952,265,043
1978 $2,389,479,272 $935,408,775
1977 $2,809,349,069 $873,579,932
1976 $3,009,409,974 $1,204,699,849
1975 $2,157,592,940 $1,061,107,354
1974 $1,544,216,002 $1,225,589,878
1973 $722,780,701 $719,754,655
1972 $430,508,359 $662,213,083
1971 $381,687,073 $587,448,405
1970 $323,802,476 $563,555,631
1969 $318,124,701 $571,854,215
1968 $294,468,564 $559,956,130
1967 $271,543,680 $420,359,036
1966 $245,849,781 $293,103,479
1965 $226,474,286 $367,053,117
1964 $215,679,855 $411,419,906
1963 $154,480,244 $598,998,419
1962 $182,796,536 $634,528,872
1961 $167,637,907 $605,581,577
1960 $141,468,978 $545,098,448

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

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Gabon and Myanmar economies compared

GDP per capita
Gabon

Myanmar
1x
Year GDP per capita
Gabon Myanmar
2024 $8,230 $1,359
2023 $7,803 $1,233
2022 $8,409 $1,158
2021 $8,181 $1,243
2020 $6,606 $1,490
2019 $7,441 $1,426
2018 $7,624 $1,298
2017 $6,922 $1,273
2016 $6,677 $1,229
2015 $7,047 $1,167
2014 $9,201 $1,293
2013 $9,198 $1,199
2012 $9,297 $1,203
2011 $10,219 $1,214
2010 $8,357 $1,011
2009 $7,291 $758
2008 $9,689 $658
2007 $8,004 $419
2006 $6,847 $303
2005 $6,548 $252.7
2004 $5,466 $224.5
2003 $4,711 $224.3
2002 $3,966 $146.6
2001 $3,836 $141.5
2000 $3,983 $196.6
1999 $3,751 $189.5
1998 $3,700 $146
1997 $4,509 $108
1996 $4,943 $141.9
1995 $4,415 $124.1
1994 $3,828 $105.4
1993 $4,106 $76.2
1992 $5,386 $58.9
1991 $5,345 $51.2
1990 $6,051 $53.1
1989 $4,374 $51.3
1988 $4,119 $39.9
1987 $3,624 $41.1
1986 $3,865 $42.4
1985 $3,898 $40.4
1984 $4,273 $36.3
1983 $4,182 $39.3
1982 $4,584 $43
1981 $5,026 $32.8
1980 $5,718 $31.2
1979 $4,155 $29.2
1978 $3,360 $29.3
1977 $4,048 $27.9
1976 $4,441 $39.2
1975 $3,258 $35.2
1974 $2,384 $41.4
1973 $1,140 $24.8
1972 $693 $23.3
1971 $627 $21.1
1970 $543 $20.7
1969 $545 $21.5
1968 $515 $21.5
1967 $482 $16.5
1966 $443 $11.8
1965 $415 $15.1
1964 $400 $17.3
1963 $290.7 $25.8
1962 $348 $27.9
1961 $323 $27.3
1960 $276.1 $25.1

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

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Gabon vs. Myanmar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Gabon

Myanmar
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Gabon Myanmar
2026 68.9 67.5
2025 68.7 67.3
2024 68.5 67.1
2023 68.3 66.9
2022 67.7 66.5
2021 67.1 65.6
2020 67.1 66.6
2019 67.3 66.5
2018 67 66.2
2017 66.8 65.9
2016 66.6 65.6
2015 66.3 65.3
2014 66.1 65
2013 65.8 64.6
2012 65.4 64.3
2011 65.1 63.9
2010 64.7 63.5
2009 64.4 63.1
2008 64 56.4
2007 63.6 62.4
2006 63.3 62
2005 63 61.7
2004 62.7 61.4
2003 62.5 61.2
2002 62.2 60.9
2001 62 60.6
2000 61.8 60.4
1999 61.7 60.1
1998 61.5 59.9
1997 61.4 59.5
1996 61.3 59.2
1995 61.3 58.7
1994 61.2 58.3
1993 61.1 58
1992 61 57.7
1991 60.9 57.4
1990 60.7 57.2
1989 60.6 56.9
1988 60.4 56.6
1987 60.2 56.4
1986 60 56.1
1985 59.7 55.8
1984 59.3 55.6
1983 59 55.3
1982 58.6 55
1981 58.3 54.7
1980 57.9 54.4
1979 57.4 54
1978 57 53.5
1977 56.5 53.3
1976 56 52.9
1975 55.5 52.5
1974 54.9 52.1
1973 54.4 51.8
1972 53.8 51.4
1971 53.3 51
1970 52.7 50.5
1969 52.1 50
1968 51.5 49.4
1967 50.9 48.9
1966 50.3 48.2
1965 49.7 47.4
1964 49 46.7
1963 48.4 46
1962 47.8 45.3
1961 47.1 44.6
1960 46.4 44.1
1959 45.8 43.4
1958 45.1 42.8
1957 44.4 42
1956 43.7 41.2
1955 42.9 40.4
1954 42.2 39.6
1953 41.5 38.6
1952 40.7 37.7
1951 40 36.5
1950 39.3 35.7

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

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Gabon and Myanmar population clocks and comparison

Population
Gabon

Myanmar
1x
Year Population
Gabon Myanmar
2024 2,538,952 54,500,091
2023 2,484,789 54,133,798
2022 2,430,747 53,756,787
2021 2,376,722 53,387,102
2020 2,322,539 53,016,522
2019 2,267,706 52,640,713
2018 2,212,318 52,272,247
2017 2,156,900 51,894,938
2016 2,100,306 51,495,696
2015 2,040,989 51,089,056
2014 1,978,399 50,681,634
2013 1,913,059 50,262,658
2012 1,846,889 49,837,446
2011 1,781,985 49,419,820
2010 1,719,879 49,024,382
2009 1,661,556 48,660,459
2008 1,607,175 48,390,793
2007 1,556,237 48,125,043
2006 1,508,337 47,785,135
2005 1,463,495 47,438,365
2004 1,421,609 47,068,772
2003 1,382,350 46,667,192
2002 1,345,135 46,232,653
2001 1,309,589 45,771,139
2000 1,275,572 45,290,841
1999 1,243,016 44,787,724
1998 1,211,736 44,257,793
1997 1,181,439 43,708,798
1996 1,152,015 43,154,860
1995 1,123,213 42,605,338
1994 1,094,720 42,055,143
1993 1,066,405 41,502,429
1992 1,038,380 40,950,342
1991 1,010,818 40,394,154
1990 983,734 39,817,251
1989 957,138 39,214,618
1988 931,020 38,600,927
1987 905,479 37,971,594
1986 880,705 37,314,878
1985 856,726 36,622,827
1984 833,501 35,899,313
1983 811,005 35,162,715
1982 789,286 34,482,965
1981 768,385 33,858,783
1980 748,389 33,227,204
1979 729,375 32,596,550
1978 711,245 31,972,976
1977 693,984 31,355,966
1976 677,628 30,758,811
1975 662,197 30,176,565
1974 647,691 29,598,167
1973 633,995 29,026,388
1972 620,960 28,428,324
1971 608,348 27,807,219
1970 595,846 27,193,016
1969 583,276 26,585,112
1968 572,257 25,989,662
1967 563,108 25,406,429
1966 554,463 24,836,496
1965 546,308 24,279,431
1964 538,657 23,737,315
1963 531,452 23,213,408
1962 524,649 22,704,719
1961 518,266 22,210,581
1960 512,316 21,730,250

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

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Fertility rates in Gabon and Myanmar

Fertility rate
Gabon

Myanmar
1x
Year Fertility rate
Gabon Myanmar
2023 3.65 2.12
2022 3.71 2.13
2021 3.78 2.16
2020 3.83 2.18
2019 3.88 2.21
2018 3.91 2.23
2017 3.91 2.25
2016 3.92 2.27
2015 3.92 2.27
2014 3.95 2.25
2013 4.02 2.26
2012 4.09 2.28
2011 4.15 2.31
2010 4.15 2.34
2009 4.14 2.37
2008 4.12 2.4
2007 4.14 2.45
2006 4.17 2.47
2005 4.21 2.52
2004 4.25 2.59
2003 4.3 2.68
2002 4.36 2.77
2001 4.42 2.79
2000 4.47 2.81
1999 4.5 2.85
1998 4.58 2.91
1997 4.66 2.99
1996 4.74 3.06
1995 4.88 3.13
1994 5.04 3.2
1993 5.19 3.28
1992 5.29 3.35
1991 5.37 3.43
1990 5.46 3.5
1989 5.55 3.59
1988 5.62 3.67
1987 5.67 3.86
1986 5.69 4.08
1985 5.71 4.32
1984 5.73 4.52
1983 5.76 4.63
1982 5.74 4.66
1981 5.73 4.69
1980 5.66 4.79
1979 5.61 4.9
1978 5.57 4.99
1977 5.52 5.07
1976 5.46 5.16
1975 5.39 5.25
1974 5.33 5.34
1973 5.29 5.44
1972 5.24 5.53
1971 5.16 5.62
1970 5.1 5.68
1969 5.05 5.75
1968 4.98 5.8
1967 4.92 5.84
1966 4.86 5.88
1965 4.79 5.91
1964 4.71 5.91
1963 4.65 5.91
1962 4.59 5.9
1961 4.5 5.9
1960 4.42 5.9

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

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Gabon and Myanmar demographics compared

Median age
Gabon

Myanmar
1x
Year Median age, years
Gabon Myanmar
2024 22.6 30.8
2023 22.6 30.5
2022 22.5 30.3
2021 22.5 30
2020 22.5 29.7
2019 22.5 29.5
2018 22.4 29.2
2017 22.4 28.9
2016 22.3 28.6
2015 22.2 28.3
2014 22.1 28
2013 21.9 27.7
2012 21.7 27.4
2011 21.4 27.1
2010 21.2 26.8
2009 21 26.5
2008 20.8 26.2
2007 20.6 25.8
2006 20.3 25.5
2005 20.1 25.3
2004 19.9 25
2003 19.7 24.7
2002 19.6 24.5
2001 19.4 24.2
2000 19.3 24
1999 19.1 23.7
1998 19 23.5
1997 18.9 23.2
1996 18.9 23
1995 18.8 22.8
1994 18.8 22.5
1993 18.8 22.3
1992 18.8 22.1
1991 18.9 21.9
1990 18.9 21.7
1989 19 21.5
1988 19.2 21.3
1987 19.3 21.1
1986 19.5 20.9
1985 19.7 20.7
1984 19.9 20.5
1983 20.1 20.4
1982 20.4 20.3
1981 20.7 20.2
1980 21 20.1
1979 21.3 20
1978 21.6 19.9
1977 21.9 19.8
1976 22.2 19.8
1975 22.5 19.7
1974 22.9 19.7
1973 23.2 19.6
1972 23.5 19.6
1971 23.9 19.5
1970 24.2 19.5
1969 24.5 19.5
1968 24.8 19.6
1967 25.2 19.7
1966 25.6 19.8
1965 25.9 19.9
1964 26.2 20.1
1963 26.5 20.3
1962 26.8 20.5
1961 27 20.7
1960 27.2 20.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Gabon Myanmar
GNI, Atlas method
$19.8B
2024
$65.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.8%
2024
20.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.32%
2023
2%
2019
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.54%
2024
6.79%
2024
Armed forces personnel
7,000
2020
463,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.84%
2024
-5.06%
2024
Unemployment rate
20.4%
2010
1.48%
2020
Services, % of GDP
36.8%
2024
41.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
52.9%
2024
37.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
56.6
2026
44.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.7%
2017
25.5%
2017
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2017
3.8%
2017
Total reserves including gold
$1.45B
2023
$9.34B
2023
Personal remittances received
$18.5M
2023
$1.15B
2024
International tourist arrivals
526,000
2005
903,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.53%
2015
14.3%
2019
Banked people share
68.2%
2024
47.8%
2021

Energy

Gabon Myanmar
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,096 kg
2022
400 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.54
2022
$14.3
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
5.2 megatons
2024
31.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.05 tons
2024
0.58 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.8%
2022
45.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
91.3%
2021
62.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.57%
2022
3.7%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-187.6%
2022
-19%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,065 kWh
2022
354 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
33.2%
2021
62.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
47.7%
2022
43.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
94.1%
2023
76.8%
2023

Society

Gabon Myanmar
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.67%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,116
2025
-39,661
2025
Urban population
91.9%
2024
30.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2024
49.8:50.2
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
36.8
2026
22
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
29
2025
16
2025
Higher education index
2
2026
14
2026
Homicides per 100K people
8.04
2015
3.87
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.9
2019
20.4
2019
Visa free countries
67
2025
55
2025
Adult literacy rate
85.7%
2022
93.5%
2020
English speaking
1%
2025
4.45%
2023
People using the Internet
71.9%
2023
58.5%
2023

Health

Gabon Myanmar
Government health expenditure per capita
$253
2023
$56.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$43.7
2023
$40
2023
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2026
67.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
4.45%
2023
6.07%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.52
2022
0.76
2019
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
24.7 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
233
2023
185
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
33.2
2023
38.7
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
7.71%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.5%
2024
6.7%
2024
Air quality index
49
2026
25
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
44.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.14 liters
2020
1.93 liters
2020

Territory

Gabon Myanmar
% of world land
0.17%
2026
0.44%
2026
Land area per capita
39,184 sq mi
2024
4,624 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,314 sq mi
2026
50,183 sq mi
2026
Forest area
90,715 sq mi
2026
106,853 sq mi
2026
Roads length
8,886 mi
2001
97,555 mi
2013

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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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