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Gabon vs Serbia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Gabon has a population of 2.54M (ranked 142/197), compared with 6.59M in Serbia (ranked 109/197). Gabon's land area is 99,487 sq mi versus 32,467 sq mi for Serbia (ranked 75th vs. 111th).

By GDP, Gabon ranks 126/197 ($20.9B) and Serbia ranks 75/197 ($89.1B). By GDP per capita, Gabon ranks 96/197 ($8,219), while Serbia ranks 74/197 ($13,524).

Main facts and rankings

Gabon Serbia
Population
2636721
6541064
Population rank 142/197 110/197
GDP
$20.9B
2024
$89.1B
2024
GDP rank 126/197 75/197
GDP per capita
$8,219
2024
$13,524
2024
GDP per capita rank 96/197 74/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,510
2024
$31,867
2024
Government debt
$15.3B
2024
$39.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
79.2%
2025
44.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$6,033
2024
$6,015
2024
Government debt per person rank 73/185 74/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,135
2025
$11,469
2025
Land area
99,487 sq mi
2025
32,467 sq mi
2025
Population density
25.5 ppl/mi²
2024
202.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.65
2023
1.61
2023
Median age
22.6 years
2024
45.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.7 years
2025
77.1 years
2025

Gabon and Serbia: Comparison Charts

Gabon and Serbia economies compared

GDP
Gabon

Serbia
Year GDP
Gabon Serbia
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 -
1981 $3,862,269,121 -
1982 $3,618,007,841 -
1983 $3,391,275,732 -
1984 $3,561,451,561 -
1985 $3,339,914,757 -
1986 $3,403,638,189 -
1987 $3,281,797,043 -
1988 $3,834,503,376 -
1989 $4,186,411,464 -
1990 $5,952,293,765 -
1991 $5,402,919,785 -
1992 $5,592,390,827 -
1993 $4,378,645,081 -
1994 $4,190,819,344 -
1995 $4,958,845,648 $17,921,892,655
1996 $5,694,040,003 $23,277,430,168
1997 $5,326,817,115 $27,153,408,995
1998 $4,483,417,310 $21,004,077,441
1999 $4,662,992,036 $20,878,694,851
2000 $5,080,483,629 $7,326,373,882
2001 $5,023,265,413 $13,599,378,662
2002 $5,335,451,100 $17,930,583,571
2003 $6,511,903,365 $23,593,044,418
2004 $7,770,219,008 $26,845,632,342
2005 $9,582,783,991 $28,334,256,181
2006 $10,327,598,306 $33,298,057,362
2007 $12,455,409,587 $44,888,028,946
2008 $15,571,348,344 $54,220,641,202
2009 $12,113,699,068 $46,955,984,410
2010 $14,372,593,020 $43,536,629,233
2011 $18,210,307,744 $51,251,098,408
2012 $17,170,464,016 $45,103,269,969
2013 $17,595,744,798 $50,455,529,604
2014 $18,203,966,896 $49,114,321,280
2015 $14,383,107,763 $41,297,410,635
2016 $14,023,890,265 $42,225,495,910
2017 $14,929,487,485 $45,972,834,714
2018 $16,867,326,402 $52,787,520,249
2019 $16,874,405,465 $53,864,693,665
2020 $15,342,236,164 $55,874,017,669
2021 $19,444,935,097 $66,159,884,073
2022 $20,440,655,695 $66,797,564,758
2023 $20,055,720,403 $81,342,660,752
2024 $20,867,044,936 $89,083,506,277

Gabon and Serbia economies compared

GDP per capita
Gabon

Serbia
Year GDP per capita
Gabon Serbia
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 -
1981 $5,026 -
1982 $4,584 -
1983 $4,182 -
1984 $4,273 -
1985 $3,898 -
1986 $3,865 -
1987 $3,624 -
1988 $4,119 -
1989 $4,374 -
1990 $6,051 -
1991 $5,345 -
1992 $5,386 -
1993 $4,106 -
1994 $3,828 -
1995 $4,415 $2,349
1996 $4,943 $3,054
1997 $4,509 $3,574
1998 $3,700 $2,775
1999 $3,751 $2,769
2000 $3,983 $975
2001 $3,836 $1,812
2002 $3,966 $2,391
2003 $4,711 $3,154
2004 $5,466 $3,597
2005 $6,548 $3,808
2006 $6,847 $4,493
2007 $8,004 $6,081
2008 $9,689 $7,377
2009 $7,291 $6,414
2010 $8,357 $5,971
2011 $10,219 $7,082
2012 $9,297 $6,263
2013 $9,198 $7,040
2014 $9,201 $6,887
2015 $7,047 $5,820
2016 $6,677 $5,982
2017 $6,922 $6,548
2018 $7,624 $7,560
2019 $7,441 $7,756
2020 $6,606 $8,099
2021 $8,181 $9,681
2022 $8,409 $10,023
2023 $8,071 $12,282
2024 $8,219 $13,524

Gabon vs. Serbia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Gabon

Serbia
Year Life expectancy, years
Gabon Serbia
1950 39.3 55.1
1951 40 55.6
1952 40.7 57.4
1953 41.5 59.8
1954 42.2 60.7
1955 42.9 61.3
1956 43.7 61.9
1957 44.4 63.2
1958 45.1 64.3
1959 45.8 65.2
1960 46.4 65.7
1961 47.1 66.3
1962 47.8 67
1963 48.4 67.4
1964 49 68
1965 49.7 68.7
1966 50.3 69.4
1967 50.9 70.1
1968 51.5 70.1
1969 52.1 70
1970 52.7 69.7
1971 53.3 69.7
1972 53.8 70
1973 54.4 70.5
1974 54.9 71.1
1975 55.5 71.6
1976 56 71.9
1977 56.5 71.8
1978 57 71.4
1979 57.4 71.2
1980 57.9 71.1
1981 58.3 71.1
1982 58.6 71
1983 59 71.1
1984 59.3 71.2
1985 59.7 71.4
1986 60 71.6
1987 60.2 71.9
1988 60.4 72
1989 60.6 72.3
1990 60.7 72.2
1991 60.9 71.9
1992 61 71.6
1993 61.1 71.9
1994 61.2 72.3
1995 61.3 72.7
1996 61.3 72.9
1997 61.4 72.9
1998 61.5 72.3
1999 61.7 70
2000 61.8 72.3
2001 62 72.3
2002 62.2 72.6
2003 62.5 72.7
2004 62.7 72.9
2005 63 73.1
2006 63.3 73.4
2007 63.6 73.7
2008 64 73.9
2009 64.4 74.1
2010 64.7 74.4
2011 65.1 74.7
2012 65.4 75.1
2013 65.8 75.3
2014 66.1 75.5
2015 66.3 75.7
2016 66.6 75.7
2017 66.8 75.8
2018 67 76
2019 67.3 76.1
2020 67.1 74.5
2021 67.1 72.9
2022 67.7 75.5
2023 68.3 76.8
2024 68.5 76.9
2025 68.7 77.1

Gabon and Serbia population clocks and comparison

Population
Gabon

Serbia
Year Population
Gabon Serbia
1960 512,316 6,638,992
1961 518,266 6,689,077
1962 524,649 6,740,264
1963 531,452 6,787,950
1964 538,657 6,832,855
1965 546,308 6,876,624
1966 554,463 6,927,969
1967 563,108 6,966,522
1968 572,257 7,007,586
1969 583,276 7,123,249
1970 595,846 7,164,993
1971 608,348 7,211,716
1972 620,960 7,252,012
1973 633,995 7,283,902
1974 647,691 7,326,043
1975 662,197 7,368,717
1976 677,628 7,418,973
1977 693,984 7,462,783
1978 711,245 7,504,017
1979 729,375 7,541,997
1980 748,389 7,709,544
1981 768,385 7,736,787
1982 789,286 7,763,335
1983 811,005 7,788,100
1984 833,501 7,813,549
1985 856,726 7,835,902
1986 880,705 7,853,824
1987 905,479 7,868,027
1988 931,020 7,884,218
1989 957,138 7,893,787
1990 983,734 7,897,937
1991 1,010,818 7,595,636
1992 1,038,380 7,604,063
1993 1,066,405 7,614,328
1994 1,094,720 7,622,711
1995 1,123,213 7,628,264
1996 1,152,015 7,622,185
1997 1,181,439 7,598,538
1998 1,211,736 7,567,745
1999 1,243,016 7,540,401
2000 1,275,572 7,516,346
2001 1,309,589 7,503,433
2002 1,345,135 7,500,031
2003 1,382,350 7,480,591
2004 1,421,609 7,463,157
2005 1,463,495 7,440,769
2006 1,508,337 7,411,569
2007 1,556,237 7,381,579
2008 1,607,175 7,350,222
2009 1,661,556 7,320,807
2010 1,719,879 7,291,436
2011 1,781,985 7,236,519
2012 1,846,889 7,201,497
2013 1,913,059 7,166,553
2014 1,978,399 7,131,787
2015 2,040,989 7,095,383
2016 2,100,306 7,058,322
2017 2,156,900 7,020,858
2018 2,212,318 6,982,604
2019 2,267,706 6,945,235
2020 2,322,539 6,899,126
2021 2,376,722 6,834,326
2022 2,430,747 6,664,449
2023 2,484,789 6,623,183
2024 2,538,952 6,587,202

Fertility rates in Gabon and Serbia

Fertility rate
Gabon

Serbia
Year Fertility rate
Gabon Serbia
1960 4.42 2.15
1961 4.5 2.13
1962 4.59 2.11
1963 4.65 2.08
1964 4.71 2.07
1965 4.79 2.06
1966 4.86 2.04
1967 4.92 2.02
1968 4.98 2.01
1969 5.05 1.99
1970 5.1 1.97
1971 5.16 1.96
1972 5.24 1.95
1973 5.29 1.94
1974 5.33 1.93
1975 5.39 1.92
1976 5.46 1.91
1977 5.52 1.9
1978 5.57 1.89
1979 5.61 1.88
1980 5.66 1.86
1981 5.73 1.85
1982 5.74 1.84
1983 5.76 1.83
1984 5.73 1.81
1985 5.71 1.8
1986 5.69 1.78
1987 5.67 1.75
1988 5.62 1.72
1989 5.55 1.69
1990 5.46 1.65
1991 5.37 1.61
1992 5.29 1.57
1993 5.19 1.54
1994 5.04 1.51
1995 4.88 1.47
1996 4.74 1.44
1997 4.66 1.4
1998 4.58 1.37
1999 4.5 1.35
2000 4.47 1.48
2001 4.42 1.58
2002 4.36 1.57
2003 4.3 1.59
2004 4.25 1.57
2005 4.21 1.45
2006 4.17 1.43
2007 4.14 1.38
2008 4.12 1.4
2009 4.14 1.44
2010 4.15 1.4
2011 4.15 1.4
2012 4.09 1.45
2013 4.02 1.43
2014 3.95 1.46
2015 3.92 1.46
2016 3.92 1.46
2017 3.91 1.49
2018 3.91 1.49
2019 3.88 1.52
2020 3.83 1.48
2021 3.78 1.52
2022 3.71 1.59
2023 3.65 1.61

Gabon and Serbia demographics compared

Median age
Gabon

Serbia
Year Median age, years
Gabon Serbia
1960 27.2 28.7
1961 27 29.1
1962 26.8 29.4
1963 26.5 29.8
1964 26.2 30.2
1965 25.9 30.5
1966 25.6 30.8
1967 25.2 31.1
1968 24.8 31.4
1969 24.5 31.7
1970 24.2 32
1971 23.9 32.2
1972 23.5 32.5
1973 23.2 32.7
1974 22.9 32.8
1975 22.5 33
1976 22.2 33.2
1977 21.9 33.4
1978 21.6 33.5
1979 21.3 33.7
1980 21 33.8
1981 20.7 33.9
1982 20.4 34.1
1983 20.1 34.4
1984 19.9 34.7
1985 19.7 35
1986 19.5 35.4
1987 19.3 35.7
1988 19.2 36.1
1989 19 36.5
1990 18.9 36.8
1991 18.9 37.1
1992 18.8 37.5
1993 18.8 37.8
1994 18.8 38.2
1995 18.8 38.5
1996 18.9 38.9
1997 18.9 39.2
1998 19 39.5
1999 19.1 39.8
2000 19.3 40.1
2001 19.4 40.3
2002 19.6 40.5
2003 19.7 40.7
2004 19.9 40.9
2005 20.1 41.1
2006 20.3 41.3
2007 20.6 41.5
2008 20.8 41.7
2009 21 41.9
2010 21.2 42.1
2011 21.4 42.4
2012 21.7 42.6
2013 21.9 42.8
2014 22.1 43
2015 22.2 43.3
2016 22.3 43.5
2017 22.4 43.7
2018 22.4 44
2019 22.5 44.2
2020 22.5 44.4
2021 22.5 44.5
2022 22.5 44.7
2023 22.6 44.9
2024 22.6 45.1

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Gabon Serbia
GNI, Atlas method
$19.2B
2024
$76.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26.3%
2025
43.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.32%
2023
3.4%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.15%
2023
2.85%
2023
Armed forces personnel
7,000
2020
32,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.85%
2025
-2.77%
2025
Unemployment rate
20.4%
2010
7.24%
2024
Services, % of GDP
37.5%
2024
58.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
50.9%
2024
23.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
56.3
2025
64.4
2025
Income share by richest 10%
27.7%
2017
24.7%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2017
2.4%
2022
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$4.06B
2011
Total reserves including gold
$1.45B
2023
$30.5B
2024
Personal remittances received
$18.5M
2023
$5.68B
2024
International tourist arrivals
526,000
2005
446,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.53%
2015
5.58%
2020
Banked people share
68.2%
2024
83.3%
2024

Energy

Gabon Serbia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,096 kg
2022
2,378 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.54
2022
$12.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.93 megatons
2023
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
1.98 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.8%
2022
83%
2022
Renewable energy use share
91.3%
2021
27.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.57%
2022
7.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-187.6%
2022
42.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,065 kWh
2022
5,090 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
33.2%
2021
35%
2021
Hydroelectric share
47.7%
2022
32.7%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
94.1%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Gabon Serbia
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.08%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,105
2024
-8,132
2024
Urban population
91.3%
2024
57.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.93 ft
2025
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Quality of life index
32.6
2025
62.7
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
27
2024
35
2024
Higher education index
3
2025
82
2025
Homicides per 100K people
8.04
2015
1.31
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.9
2019
7.5
2019
Visa free countries
68
2025
134
2025
Adult literacy rate
85.7%
2022
99.3%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
55%
2025
People using the Internet
71.9%
2023
87.7%
2024

Health

Gabon Serbia
Government health expenditure per capita
$247.1
2022
$903
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$46
2022
$330
2022
Life expectancy
68.7 years
2025
77.1 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.55%
2022
0.14%
2021
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.48
2022
2.84
2021
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
28.4 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
233
2023
11
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
33.2
2023
5.2
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
23.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.5%
2024
10.5%
2024
Air quality index
49
2025
39
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
39.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.14 liters
2020
7.89 liters
2019

Territory

Gabon Serbia
% of world land
0.17%
2025
0.06%
2025
Land area per capita
39,184 sq mi
2024
4,929 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,314 sq mi
2025
13,112 sq mi
2025
Forest area
90,715 sq mi
2025
10,516 sq mi
2025
Roads length
8,886 mi
2001
28,222 mi
2024

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