Gabon vs Namibia statistics compared

Gabon has a population of 2.54M (ranked 142/197), compared with 3.03M in Namibia (ranked 136/197). Gabon's land area is 99,487 sq mi versus 317,874 sq mi for Namibia (ranked 75th vs. 33rd).

By GDP, Gabon ranks 126/197 ($20.9B) and Namibia ranks 147/197 ($13.4B). By GDP per capita, Gabon ranks 96/197 ($8,219), while Namibia ranks 126/197 ($4,413).

Gabon and Namibia: Comparison Charts

Gabon and Namibia economies compared

GDP

Gabon

Namibia

Table

Year	GDP
	Gabon	Namibia
1960	$141,468,978	-
1961	$167,637,907	-
1962	$182,796,536	-
1963	$154,480,244	-
1964	$215,679,855	-
1965	$226,474,286	-
1966	$245,849,781	-
1967	$271,543,680	-
1968	$294,468,564	-
1969	$318,124,701	-
1970	$323,802,476	-
1971	$381,687,073	-
1972	$430,508,359	-
1973	$722,780,701	-
1974	$1,544,216,002	-
1975	$2,157,592,940	-
1976	$3,009,409,974	-
1977	$2,809,349,069	-
1978	$2,389,479,272	-
1979	$3,030,251,120	-
1980	$4,279,637,942	$2,421,990,338
1981	$3,862,269,121	$2,249,908,578
1982	$3,618,007,841	$2,118,710,248
1983	$3,391,275,732	$2,297,400,688
1984	$3,561,451,561	$1,951,260,038
1985	$3,339,914,757	$1,608,237,350
1986	$3,403,638,189	$1,809,048,527
1987	$3,281,797,043	$2,300,068,217
1988	$3,834,503,376	$2,495,094,746
1989	$4,186,411,464	$2,535,135,798
1990	$5,952,293,765	$2,789,921,854
1991	$5,402,919,785	$2,996,869,281
1992	$5,592,390,827	$3,429,521,699
1993	$4,378,645,081	$3,251,188,833
1994	$4,190,819,344	$3,666,503,530
1995	$4,958,845,648	$3,978,514,206
1996	$5,694,040,003	$3,989,163,197
1997	$5,326,817,115	$4,154,989,950
1998	$4,483,417,310	$3,873,109,866
1999	$4,662,992,036	$3,868,551,730
2000	$5,080,483,629	$3,922,232,165
2001	$5,023,265,413	$3,557,341,215
2002	$5,335,451,100	$3,349,169,826
2003	$6,511,903,365	$4,926,439,384
2004	$7,770,219,008	$6,609,205,995
2005	$9,582,783,991	$7,248,374,838
2006	$10,327,598,306	$8,001,779,551
2007	$12,455,409,587	$8,839,536,476
2008	$15,571,348,344	$8,607,431,497
2009	$12,113,699,068	$8,938,847,189
2010	$14,372,593,020	$11,431,412,421
2011	$18,210,307,744	$12,523,359,441
2012	$17,170,464,016	$13,042,053,592
2013	$17,595,744,798	$12,043,307,277
2014	$18,203,966,896	$12,435,430,970
2015	$14,383,107,763	$11,335,161,084
2016	$14,023,890,265	$10,722,018,732
2017	$14,929,487,485	$12,895,153,371
2018	$16,867,326,402	$13,682,019,076
2019	$16,874,405,465	$12,541,928,303
2020	$15,342,236,164	$10,583,748,542
2021	$19,444,935,097	$12,402,486,184
2022	$20,440,655,695	$12,569,449,123
2023	$20,055,720,403	$12,408,271,448
2024	$20,867,044,936	$13,372,354,269

Gabon and Namibia economies compared

GDP per capita

Gabon

Namibia

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Gabon	Namibia
1960	$276.1	-
1961	$323	-
1962	$348	-
1963	$290.7	-
1964	$400	-
1965	$415	-
1966	$443	-
1967	$482	-
1968	$515	-
1969	$545	-
1970	$543	-
1971	$627	-
1972	$693	-
1973	$1,140	-
1974	$2,384	-
1975	$3,258	-
1976	$4,441	-
1977	$4,048	-
1978	$3,360	-
1979	$4,155	-
1980	$5,718	$2,468
1981	$5,026	$2,267
1982	$4,584	$2,097
1983	$4,182	$2,214
1984	$4,273	$1,830
1985	$3,898	$1,466
1986	$3,865	$1,599
1987	$3,624	$1,969
1988	$4,119	$2,063
1989	$4,374	$1,967
1990	$6,051	$2,037
1991	$5,345	$2,117
1992	$5,386	$2,347
1993	$4,106	$2,155
1994	$3,828	$2,356
1995	$4,415	$2,483
1996	$4,943	$2,423
1997	$4,509	$2,460
1998	$3,700	$2,235
1999	$3,751	$2,178
2000	$3,983	$2,157
2001	$3,836	$1,916
2002	$3,966	$1,772
2003	$4,711	$2,569
2004	$5,466	$3,403
2005	$6,548	$3,686
2006	$6,847	$4,017
2007	$8,004	$4,379
2008	$9,689	$4,205
2009	$7,291	$4,303
2010	$8,357	$5,418
2011	$10,219	$5,835
2012	$9,297	$5,943
2013	$9,198	$5,347
2014	$9,201	$5,378
2015	$7,047	$4,774
2016	$6,677	$4,396
2017	$6,922	$5,144
2018	$7,624	$5,309
2019	$7,441	$4,732
2020	$6,606	$3,879
2021	$8,181	$4,413
2022	$8,409	$4,350
2023	$8,071	$4,188
2024	$8,219	$4,413

Gabon vs. Namibia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Gabon

Namibia

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Gabon	Namibia
1950	39.3	41.9
1951	40	42.5
1952	40.7	43.1
1953	41.5	43.8
1954	42.2	44.4
1955	42.9	45
1956	43.7	45.7
1957	44.4	46.4
1958	45.1	47.1
1959	45.8	47.8
1960	46.4	48.5
1961	47.1	49.2
1962	47.8	50
1963	48.4	50.6
1964	49	51.3
1965	49.7	52
1966	50.3	52.3
1967	50.9	52.9
1968	51.5	53.6
1969	52.1	54.1
1970	52.7	54.7
1971	53.3	55.3
1972	53.8	55.8
1973	54.4	56.4
1974	54.9	56.9
1975	55.5	57.6
1976	56	58
1977	56.5	58.6
1978	57	59.1
1979	57.4	59.5
1980	57.9	56.6
1981	58.3	56.9
1982	58.6	57.3
1983	59	57.6
1984	59.3	58.1
1985	59.7	58.5
1986	60	58.7
1987	60.2	59.1
1988	60.4	59
1989	60.6	60.8
1990	60.7	61.4
1991	60.9	60.8
1992	61	60.2
1993	61.1	59.3
1994	61.2	58.4
1995	61.3	57.5
1996	61.3	56.6
1997	61.4	55.8
1998	61.5	54.8
1999	61.7	54
2000	61.8	52.9
2001	62	52
2002	62.2	52
2003	62.5	51.9
2004	62.7	52.2
2005	63	52.6
2006	63.3	53.2
2007	63.6	54
2008	64	54.7
2009	64.4	55.3
2010	64.7	56.1
2011	65.1	56.6
2012	65.4	57.7
2013	65.8	58.5
2014	66.1	59.3
2015	66.3	60
2016	66.6	60.8
2017	66.8	61.7
2018	67	62.6
2019	67.3	63.5
2020	67.1	64.1
2021	67.1	60.8
2022	67.7	64.2
2023	68.3	67.4
2024	68.5	67.5
2025	68.7	67.7

Gabon and Namibia population clocks and comparison

Population

Gabon

Namibia

Table

Year	Population
	Gabon	Namibia
1960	512,316	591,465
1961	518,266	603,067
1962	524,649	615,759
1963	531,452	629,589
1964	538,657	644,530
1965	546,308	660,558
1966	554,463	677,655
1967	563,108	696,045
1968	572,257	715,542
1969	583,276	736,120
1970	595,846	757,868
1971	608,348	780,584
1972	620,960	804,399
1973	633,995	828,928
1974	647,691	854,320
1975	662,197	881,032
1976	677,628	906,566
1977	693,984	931,104
1978	711,245	947,269
1979	729,375	962,825
1980	748,389	981,434
1981	768,385	992,500
1982	789,286	1,010,308
1983	811,005	1,037,511
1984	833,501	1,065,989
1985	856,726	1,096,890
1986	880,705	1,131,081
1987	905,479	1,167,889
1988	931,020	1,209,696
1989	957,138	1,288,947
1990	983,734	1,369,303
1991	1,010,818	1,415,684
1992	1,038,380	1,461,322
1993	1,066,405	1,508,697
1994	1,094,720	1,556,304
1995	1,123,213	1,602,170
1996	1,152,015	1,646,103
1997	1,181,439	1,689,264
1998	1,211,736	1,732,745
1999	1,243,016	1,776,368
2000	1,275,572	1,818,647
2001	1,309,589	1,857,048
2002	1,345,135	1,889,970
2003	1,382,350	1,917,464
2004	1,421,609	1,942,082
2005	1,463,495	1,966,582
2006	1,508,337	1,991,888
2007	1,556,237	2,018,600
2008	1,607,175	2,047,056
2009	1,661,556	2,077,394
2010	1,719,879	2,109,811
2011	1,781,985	2,146,325
2012	1,846,889	2,194,654
2013	1,913,059	2,252,508
2014	1,978,399	2,312,139
2015	2,040,989	2,374,300
2016	2,100,306	2,439,213
2017	2,156,900	2,506,853
2018	2,212,318	2,577,327
2019	2,267,706	2,650,494
2020	2,322,539	2,728,762
2021	2,376,722	2,810,548
2022	2,430,747	2,889,662
2023	2,484,789	2,963,095
2024	2,538,952	3,030,131

Fertility rates in Gabon and Namibia

Fertility rate

Gabon

Namibia

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Gabon	Namibia
1960	4.42	6.24
1961	4.5	6.29
1962	4.59	6.35
1963	4.65	6.41
1964	4.71	6.43
1965	4.79	6.45
1966	4.86	6.47
1967	4.92	6.49
1968	4.98	6.5
1969	5.05	6.51
1970	5.1	6.52
1971	5.16	6.52
1972	5.24	6.53
1973	5.29	6.54
1974	5.33	6.55
1975	5.39	6.53
1976	5.46	6.49
1977	5.52	6.44
1978	5.57	6.38
1979	5.61	6.31
1980	5.66	6.24
1981	5.73	6.16
1982	5.74	6.08
1983	5.76	6
1984	5.73	5.94
1985	5.71	5.88
1986	5.69	5.79
1987	5.67	5.7
1988	5.62	5.61
1989	5.55	5.52
1990	5.46	5.4
1991	5.37	5.29
1992	5.29	5.11
1993	5.19	4.91
1994	5.04	4.68
1995	4.88	4.42
1996	4.74	4.2
1997	4.66	4.17
1998	4.58	4.18
1999	4.5	4.14
2000	4.47	3.99
2001	4.42	3.83
2002	4.36	3.69
2003	4.3	3.58
2004	4.25	3.55
2005	4.21	3.57
2006	4.17	3.6
2007	4.14	3.61
2008	4.12	3.62
2009	4.14	3.63
2010	4.15	3.66
2011	4.15	3.66
2012	4.09	3.68
2013	4.02	3.65
2014	3.95	3.64
2015	3.92	3.6
2016	3.92	3.57
2017	3.91	3.51
2018	3.91	3.46
2019	3.88	3.4
2020	3.83	3.35
2021	3.78	3.3
2022	3.71	3.25
2023	3.65	3.21

Gabon and Namibia demographics compared

Median age

Gabon

Namibia

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Gabon	Namibia
1960	27.2	18.9
1961	27	18.7
1962	26.8	18.6
1963	26.5	18.5
1964	26.2	18.4
1965	25.9	18.4
1966	25.6	18.3
1967	25.2	18.3
1968	24.8	18.2
1969	24.5	18.1
1970	24.2	18.1
1971	23.9	18
1972	23.5	17.9
1973	23.2	17.8
1974	22.9	17.7
1975	22.5	17.6
1976	22.2	17.5
1977	21.9	17.3
1978	21.6	17
1979	21.3	16.8
1980	21	16.6
1981	20.7	16.4
1982	20.4	16.3
1983	20.1	16.4
1984	19.9	16.5
1985	19.7	16.7
1986	19.5	16.9
1987	19.3	17
1988	19.2	17.3
1989	19	17.8
1990	18.9	18.3
1991	18.9	18.4
1992	18.8	18.4
1993	18.8	18.5
1994	18.8	18.5
1995	18.8	18.6
1996	18.9	18.7
1997	18.9	18.8
1998	19	18.9
1999	19.1	18.9
2000	19.3	19
2001	19.4	19.1
2002	19.6	19.2
2003	19.7	19.3
2004	19.9	19.4
2005	20.1	19.6
2006	20.3	19.7
2007	20.6	19.9
2008	20.8	20
2009	21	20.3
2010	21.2	20.5
2011	21.4	20.7
2012	21.7	20.9
2013	21.9	21.1
2014	22.1	21.3
2015	22.2	21.4
2016	22.3	21.5
2017	22.4	21.6
2018	22.4	21.7
2019	22.5	21.8
2020	22.5	21.8
2021	22.5	21.8
2022	22.5	21.8
2023	22.6	21.9
2024	22.6	22.1

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