Gabon vs South Korea statistics compared

Gabon has a population of 2.54M (ranked 142/197), compared with 51.8M in South Korea (ranked 29/197). Gabon's land area is 99,487 sq mi versus 37,684 sq mi for South Korea (ranked 75th vs. 105th).

By GDP, Gabon ranks 126/197 ($20.9B) and South Korea ranks 15/197 ($1.71T). By GDP per capita, Gabon ranks 96/197 ($8,219), while South Korea ranks 36/197 ($33,121).

Gabon and South Korea: Comparison Charts

Gabon and South Korea economies compared

GDP

Gabon

South Korea

Table

Year	GDP
	Gabon	South Korea
1960	$141,468,978	$3,958,811,881
1961	$167,637,907	$2,417,628,737
1962	$182,796,536	$2,814,615,385
1963	$154,480,244	$3,988,461,538
1964	$215,679,855	$3,459,019,943
1965	$226,474,286	$3,120,861,499
1966	$245,849,781	$3,929,055,144
1967	$271,543,680	$4,855,892,446
1968	$294,468,564	$6,119,394,892
1969	$318,124,701	$7,678,698,838
1970	$323,802,476	$9,005,144,969
1971	$381,687,073	$9,903,571,249
1972	$430,508,359	$10,862,211,761
1973	$722,780,701	$13,876,472,208
1974	$1,544,216,002	$19,543,973,941
1975	$2,157,592,940	$21,784,297,521
1976	$3,009,409,974	$29,902,479,339
1977	$2,809,349,069	$38,446,487,603
1978	$2,389,479,272	$51,972,107,438
1979	$3,030,251,120	$66,946,900,826
1980	$4,279,637,942	$65,398,377,598
1981	$3,862,269,121	$72,933,533,012
1982	$3,618,007,841	$78,358,416,171
1983	$3,391,275,732	$87,760,553,262
1984	$3,561,451,561	$97,510,744,119
1985	$3,339,914,757	$101,296,177,099
1986	$3,403,638,189	$116,836,246,285
1987	$3,281,797,043	$147,948,709,376
1988	$3,834,503,376	$199,591,287,825
1989	$4,186,411,464	$246,928,837,311
1990	$5,952,293,765	$283,365,844,161
1991	$5,402,919,785	$330,647,042,837
1992	$5,592,390,827	$355,524,903,068
1993	$4,378,645,081	$392,665,710,525
1994	$4,190,819,344	$463,619,823,515
1995	$4,958,845,648	$566,581,003,128
1996	$5,694,040,003	$610,167,053,824
1997	$5,326,817,115	$569,755,022,973
1998	$4,483,417,310	$383,331,833,682
1999	$4,662,992,036	$497,514,040,642
2000	$5,080,483,629	$576,179,387,820
2001	$5,023,265,413	$547,656,279,895
2002	$5,335,451,100	$627,246,933,730
2003	$6,511,903,365	$702,714,855,194
2004	$7,770,219,008	$793,175,561,887
2005	$9,582,783,991	$934,901,071,333
2006	$10,327,598,306	$1,053,216,909,888
2007	$12,455,409,587	$1,172,614,086,540
2008	$15,571,348,344	$1,047,339,010,225
2009	$12,113,699,068	$943,941,876,219
2010	$14,372,593,020	$1,143,672,241,150
2011	$18,210,307,744	$1,253,289,537,501
2012	$17,170,464,016	$1,278,046,536,287
2013	$17,595,744,798	$1,370,632,955,321
2014	$18,203,966,896	$1,484,488,526,272
2015	$14,383,107,763	$1,466,038,936,206
2016	$14,023,890,265	$1,499,679,823,910
2017	$14,929,487,485	$1,623,074,183,502
2018	$16,867,326,402	$1,725,373,496,825
2019	$16,874,405,465	$1,651,422,932,448
2020	$15,342,236,164	$1,644,312,831,906
2021	$19,444,935,097	$1,818,432,106,880
2022	$20,440,655,695	$1,673,916,511,800
2023	$20,055,720,403	$1,712,792,854,202
2024	$20,867,044,936	-

Gabon and South Korea economies compared

GDP per capita

Gabon

South Korea

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Gabon	South Korea
1960	$276.1	$158.3
1961	$323	$93.8
1962	$348	$106.2
1963	$290.7	$146.3
1964	$400	$123.6
1965	$415	$108.7
1966	$443	$133.5
1967	$482	$161.2
1968	$515	$198.4
1969	$545	$243.4
1970	$543	$279.3
1971	$627	$301
1972	$693	$324
1973	$1,140	$407
1974	$2,384	$563
1975	$3,258	$617
1976	$4,441	$834
1977	$4,048	$1,056
1978	$3,360	$1,406
1979	$4,155	$1,784
1980	$5,718	$1,715
1981	$5,026	$1,883
1982	$4,584	$1,993
1983	$4,182	$2,199
1984	$4,273	$2,413
1985	$3,898	$2,482
1986	$3,865	$2,835
1987	$3,624	$3,555
1988	$4,119	$4,749
1989	$4,374	$5,817
1990	$6,051	$6,610
1991	$5,345	$7,637
1992	$5,386	$8,127
1993	$4,106	$8,885
1994	$3,828	$10,385
1995	$4,415	$12,565
1996	$4,943	$13,403
1997	$4,509	$12,398
1998	$3,700	$8,282
1999	$3,751	$10,672
2000	$3,983	$12,257
2001	$3,836	$11,561
2002	$3,966	$13,165
2003	$4,711	$14,673
2004	$5,466	$16,496
2005	$6,548	$19,403
2006	$6,847	$21,743
2007	$8,004	$24,086
2008	$9,689	$21,350
2009	$7,291	$19,144
2010	$8,357	$23,079
2011	$10,219	$25,098
2012	$9,297	$25,459
2013	$9,198	$27,180
2014	$9,201	$29,253
2015	$7,047	$28,737
2016	$6,677	$29,280
2017	$6,922	$31,601
2018	$7,624	$33,447
2019	$7,441	$31,902
2020	$6,606	$31,721
2021	$8,181	$35,126
2022	$8,409	$32,395
2023	$8,071	$33,121
2024	$8,219	-

Gabon vs. South Korea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Gabon

South Korea

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Gabon	South Korea
1950	39.3	22.2
1951	40	26.6
1952	40.7	36.6
1953	41.5	40.5
1954	42.2	46.1
1955	42.9	48.4
1956	43.7	50.2
1957	44.4	51.6
1958	45.1	51.8
1959	45.8	52.9
1960	46.4	53.8
1961	47.1	54.4
1962	47.8	55
1963	48.4	55
1964	49	55.3
1965	49.7	55.8
1966	50.3	55.4
1967	50.9	60.9
1968	51.5	60.9
1969	52.1	61.4
1970	52.7	62.2
1971	53.3	62.7
1972	53.8	63.2
1973	54.4	63.8
1974	54.9	64.2
1975	55.5	64.7
1976	56	65
1977	56.5	64.6
1978	57	65
1979	57.4	66.1
1980	57.9	64.8
1981	58.3	67.1
1982	58.6	67.1
1983	59	66.7
1984	59.3	68.1
1985	59.7	68.4
1986	60	69
1987	60.2	69.3
1988	60.4	70.2
1989	60.6	70.7
1990	60.7	71
1991	60.9	71.4
1992	61	72.2
1993	61.1	72.7
1994	61.2	72.9
1995	61.3	73.4
1996	61.3	74
1997	61.4	74.5
1998	61.5	75
1999	61.7	75.6
2000	61.8	76.2
2001	62	76.9
2002	62.2	77.2
2003	62.5	77.5
2004	62.7	78
2005	63	78.4
2006	63.3	79
2007	63.6	79.4
2008	64	80
2009	64.4	80.6
2010	64.7	80.7
2011	65.1	81.2
2012	65.4	81.3
2013	65.8	81.8
2014	66.1	82.4
2015	66.3	82.5
2016	66.6	82.9
2017	66.8	83.3
2018	67	83.3
2019	67.3	83.7
2020	67.1	83.7
2021	67.1	83.9
2022	67.7	82.7
2023	68.3	84.3
2024	68.5	84.4
2025	68.7	84.5

Gabon and South Korea population clocks and comparison

Population

Gabon

South Korea

Table

Year	Population
	Gabon	South Korea
1960	512,316	25,012,374
1961	518,266	25,765,673
1962	524,649	26,513,030
1963	531,452	27,261,747
1964	538,657	27,984,155
1965	546,308	28,704,674
1966	554,463	29,435,571
1967	563,108	30,130,983
1968	572,257	30,838,302
1969	583,276	31,544,266
1970	595,846	32,240,827
1971	608,348	32,882,704
1972	620,960	33,505,406
1973	633,995	34,103,149
1974	647,691	34,692,266
1975	662,197	35,280,725
1976	677,628	35,848,523
1977	693,984	36,411,795
1978	711,245	36,969,185
1979	729,375	37,534,236
1980	748,389	38,123,775
1981	768,385	38,723,248
1982	789,286	39,326,352
1983	811,005	39,910,403
1984	833,501	40,405,956
1985	856,726	40,805,744
1986	880,705	41,213,674
1987	905,479	41,621,690
1988	931,020	42,031,247
1989	957,138	42,449,038
1990	983,734	42,869,283
1991	1,010,818	43,295,704
1992	1,038,380	43,747,962
1993	1,066,405	44,194,628
1994	1,094,720	44,641,540
1995	1,123,213	45,092,991
1996	1,152,015	45,524,681
1997	1,181,439	45,953,580
1998	1,211,736	46,286,503
1999	1,243,016	46,616,677
2000	1,275,572	47,008,111
2001	1,309,589	47,370,164
2002	1,345,135	47,644,736
2003	1,382,350	47,892,330
2004	1,421,609	48,082,519
2005	1,463,495	48,184,561
2006	1,508,337	48,438,292
2007	1,556,237	48,683,638
2008	1,607,175	49,054,708
2009	1,661,556	49,307,835
2010	1,719,879	49,554,112
2011	1,781,985	49,936,638
2012	1,846,889	50,199,853
2013	1,913,059	50,428,893
2014	1,978,399	50,746,659
2015	2,040,989	51,014,947
2016	2,100,306	51,217,803
2017	2,156,900	51,361,911
2018	2,212,318	51,585,058
2019	2,267,706	51,764,822
2020	2,322,539	51,836,239
2021	2,376,722	51,769,539
2022	2,430,747	51,672,569
2023	2,484,789	51,712,619
2024	2,538,952	51,751,065

Fertility rates in Gabon and South Korea

Fertility rate

Gabon

South Korea

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Gabon	South Korea
1960	4.42	5.99
1961	4.5	5.8
1962	4.59	5.56
1963	4.65	5.33
1964	4.71	5.07
1965	4.79	4.89
1966	4.86	4.78
1967	4.92	4.62
1968	4.98	4.51
1969	5.05	4.45
1970	5.1	4.53
1971	5.16	4.54
1972	5.24	4.12
1973	5.29	4.07
1974	5.33	3.77
1975	5.39	3.43
1976	5.46	3
1977	5.52	2.99
1978	5.57	2.64
1979	5.61	2.9
1980	5.66	2.82
1981	5.73	2.57
1982	5.74	2.39
1983	5.76	2.06
1984	5.73	1.74
1985	5.71	1.66
1986	5.69	1.58
1987	5.67	1.53
1988	5.62	1.55
1989	5.55	1.56
1990	5.46	1.57
1991	5.37	1.71
1992	5.29	1.76
1993	5.19	1.65
1994	5.04	1.66
1995	4.88	1.63
1996	4.74	1.57
1997	4.66	1.54
1998	4.58	1.46
1999	4.5	1.43
2000	4.47	1.48
2001	4.42	1.31
2002	4.36	1.18
2003	4.3	1.19
2004	4.25	1.16
2005	4.21	1.09
2006	4.17	1.13
2007	4.14	1.26
2008	4.12	1.19
2009	4.14	1.15
2010	4.15	1.23
2011	4.15	1.24
2012	4.09	1.3
2013	4.02	1.19
2014	3.95	1.21
2015	3.92	1.24
2016	3.92	1.17
2017	3.91	1.05
2018	3.91	0.98
2019	3.88	0.92
2020	3.83	0.84
2021	3.78	0.81
2022	3.71	0.78
2023	3.65	0.72

Gabon and South Korea demographics compared

Median age

Gabon

South Korea

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Gabon	South Korea
1960	27.2	19.3
1961	27	19.2
1962	26.8	19.1
1963	26.5	19
1964	26.2	18.8
1965	25.9	18.6
1966	25.6	18.5
1967	25.2	18.6
1968	24.8	18.7
1969	24.5	18.8
1970	24.2	18.9
1971	23.9	19
1972	23.5	19.1
1973	23.2	19.3
1974	22.9	19.6
1975	22.5	19.9
1976	22.2	20.2
1977	21.9	20.7
1978	21.6	21.1
1979	21.3	21.6
1980	21	22.1
1981	20.7	22.5
1982	20.4	22.8
1983	20.1	23.3
1984	19.9	23.7
1985	19.7	24.2
1986	19.5	24.8
1987	19.3	25.3
1988	19.2	25.8
1989	19	26.3
1990	18.9	26.7
1991	18.9	27.2
1992	18.8	27.8
1993	18.8	28.3
1994	18.8	28.9
1995	18.8	29.4
1996	18.9	29.8
1997	18.9	30.2
1998	19	30.7
1999	19.1	31.2
2000	19.3	31.7
2001	19.4	32.3
2002	19.6	32.8
2003	19.7	33.4
2004	19.9	33.9
2005	20.1	34.5
2006	20.3	35.2
2007	20.6	35.8
2008	20.8	36.4
2009	21	37
2010	21.2	37.6
2011	21.4	38.2
2012	21.7	38.8
2013	21.9	39.5
2014	22.1	40.2
2015	22.2	40.8
2016	22.3	41.4
2017	22.4	41.9
2018	22.4	42.5
2019	22.5	43.1
2020	22.5	43.8
2021	22.5	44.4
2022	22.5	44.9
2023	22.6	45.5
2024	22.6	46.1

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