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Gabon vs Tajikistan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Gabon has a population of 2.54M (ranked 141/197), compared with 10.6M in Tajikistan (ranked 91/197). Gabon's land area is 99,487 sq mi versus 53,587 sq mi for Tajikistan (ranked 75th vs. 93rd).

By GDP, Gabon ranks 127/197 ($20.9B) and Tajikistan ranks 145/197 ($14.2B). By GDP per capita, Gabon ranks 93/197 ($8,230), while Tajikistan ranks 166/197 ($1,341).

Main facts and rankings

Gabon Tajikistan
Population
2663339
11038274
Population rank 141/197 88/197
GDP
$20.9B
2024
$14.2B
2024
GDP rank 127/197 145/197
GDP per capita
$8,230
2024
$1,341
2024
GDP per capita rank 93/197 166/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,510
2024
$5,406
2024
Government debt
$15.2B
2024
$3.54B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
72.7%
2024
24.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$5,985
2024
$335
2024
Government debt per person rank 75/185 175/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,368
2026
$2,591
2026
Land area 99,487 sq mi 53,587 sq mi
Population density
26.6 ppl/mi²
2026
205 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.65
2023
3.07
2023
Median age
22.6 years
2024
23 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2026
72.2 years
2026

Gabon and Tajikistan: Comparison Charts

Gabon and Tajikistan economies compared

GDP
Gabon

Tajikistan
1x
Year GDP
Gabon Tajikistan
2024 $20,895,684,426 $14,204,575,549
2023 $19,388,372,071 $12,244,169,293
2022 $20,440,655,695 $10,713,525,200
2021 $19,444,935,097 $8,937,805,347
2020 $15,342,236,164 $8,133,963,551
2019 $16,874,405,465 $8,300,813,599
2018 $16,867,326,402 $7,764,999,999
2017 $14,929,487,485 $7,536,402,853
2016 $14,023,890,265 $6,992,416,097
2015 $14,383,107,763 $8,271,431,485
2014 $18,203,966,896 $9,112,605,459
2013 $17,595,744,798 $8,448,411,318
2012 $17,170,464,016 $7,633,036,903
2011 $18,210,307,744 $6,522,756,255
2010 $14,372,593,020 $5,642,221,099
2009 $12,113,699,068 $4,979,472,364
2008 $15,571,348,344 $5,161,299,725
2007 $12,455,409,587 $3,719,524,541
2006 $10,327,598,306 $2,830,213,849
2005 $9,582,783,991 $2,312,352,021
2004 $7,770,219,008 $2,076,176,869
2003 $6,511,903,365 $1,555,318,261
2002 $5,335,451,100 $1,221,106,220
2001 $5,023,265,413 $1,080,772,551
2000 $5,080,483,629 $860,541,842
1999 $4,662,992,036 $1,086,612,290
1998 $4,483,417,310 $1,320,199,582
1997 $5,326,817,115 $921,518,033
1996 $5,694,040,003 $1,043,654,822
1995 $4,958,845,648 $1,231,561,860
1994 $4,190,819,344 $1,522,001,206
1993 $4,378,645,081 $1,646,623,195
1992 $5,592,390,827 $1,908,554,572
1991 $5,402,919,785 $2,536,585,366
1990 $5,952,293,765 $2,629,395,066
1989 $4,186,411,464 -
1988 $3,834,503,376 -
1987 $3,281,797,043 -
1986 $3,403,638,189 -
1985 $3,339,914,757 -
1984 $3,561,451,561 -
1983 $3,391,275,732 -
1982 $3,618,007,841 -
1981 $3,862,269,121 -
1980 $4,279,637,942 -
1979 $3,030,251,120 -
1978 $2,389,479,272 -
1977 $2,809,349,069 -
1976 $3,009,409,974 -
1975 $2,157,592,940 -
1974 $1,544,216,002 -
1973 $722,780,701 -
1972 $430,508,359 -
1971 $381,687,073 -
1970 $323,802,476 -
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 Tajikistan economies compared

GDP per capita
Gabon

Tajikistan
1x
Year GDP per capita
Gabon Tajikistan
2024 $8,230 $1,341
2023 $7,803 $1,178
2022 $8,409 $1,052
2021 $8,181 $897
2020 $6,606 $834
2019 $7,441 $871
2018 $7,624 $834
2017 $6,922 $829
2016 $6,677 $789
2015 $7,047 $957
2014 $9,201 $1,082
2013 $9,198 $1,028
2012 $9,297 $952
2011 $10,219 $834
2010 $8,357 $737
2009 $7,291 $665
2008 $9,689 $703
2007 $8,004 $517
2006 $6,847 $401
2005 $6,548 $334
2004 $5,466 $306
2003 $4,711 $233.6
2002 $3,966 $187
2001 $3,836 $168.7
2000 $3,983 $136.9
1999 $3,751 $175
1998 $3,700 $213.7
1997 $4,509 $150.1
1996 $4,943 $172
1995 $4,415 $207
1994 $3,828 $261.3
1993 $4,106 $287.6
1992 $5,386 $338
1991 $5,345 $458
1990 $6,051 $487
1989 $4,374 -
1988 $4,119 -
1987 $3,624 -
1986 $3,865 -
1985 $3,898 -
1984 $4,273 -
1983 $4,182 -
1982 $4,584 -
1981 $5,026 -
1980 $5,718 -
1979 $4,155 -
1978 $3,360 -
1977 $4,048 -
1976 $4,441 -
1975 $3,258 -
1974 $2,384 -
1973 $1,140 -
1972 $693 -
1971 $627 -
1970 $543 -
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. Tajikistan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Gabon

Tajikistan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Gabon Tajikistan
2026 68.9 72.2
2025 68.7 72.1
2024 68.5 71.9
2023 68.3 71.8
2022 67.7 71.6
2021 67.1 69.6
2020 67.1 68.6
2019 67.3 71
2018 67 70.7
2017 66.8 70.5
2016 66.6 70
2015 66.3 69.7
2014 66.1 69.7
2013 65.8 69.6
2012 65.4 69.1
2011 65.1 68.7
2010 64.7 68.4
2009 64.4 68.2
2008 64 67.9
2007 63.6 67.4
2006 63.3 67
2005 63 66.5
2004 62.7 66.6
2003 62.5 65.9
2002 62.2 64.9
2001 62 64.2
2000 61.8 63.5
1999 61.7 63.1
1998 61.5 62.4
1997 61.4 61.9
1996 61.3 60.8
1995 61.3 61.4
1994 61.2 60.1
1993 61.1 55.5
1992 61 57.1
1991 60.9 61.7
1990 60.7 61.6
1989 60.6 61.7
1988 60.4 61.8
1987 60.2 61.6
1986 60 61.8
1985 59.7 61
1984 59.3 60.7
1983 59 60.5
1982 58.6 60.2
1981 58.3 58.8
1980 57.9 58.6
1979 57.4 58.5
1978 57 58.4
1977 56.5 58.2
1976 56 58.1
1975 55.5 57.9
1974 54.9 57.7
1973 54.4 57.4
1972 53.8 57.2
1971 53.3 56.9
1970 52.7 56.6
1969 52.1 56.3
1968 51.5 55.9
1967 50.9 55.5
1966 50.3 55.1
1965 49.7 54.7
1964 49 54.2
1963 48.4 53.8
1962 47.8 53.4
1961 47.1 52.9
1960 46.4 52.5
1959 45.8 52.2
1958 45.1 51.8
1957 44.4 51.4
1956 43.7 51.1
1955 42.9 50.8
1954 42.2 50.5
1953 41.5 50.2
1952 40.7 49.9
1951 40 49.6
1950 39.3 49.3

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

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Gabon and Tajikistan population clocks and comparison

Population
Gabon

Tajikistan
1x
Year Population
Gabon Tajikistan
2024 2,538,952 10,590,927
2023 2,484,789 10,389,799
2022 2,430,747 10,182,222
2021 2,376,722 9,966,908
2020 2,322,539 9,749,310
2019 2,267,706 9,529,966
2018 2,212,318 9,307,333
2017 2,156,900 9,085,946
2016 2,100,306 8,865,631
2015 2,040,989 8,643,840
2014 1,978,399 8,425,552
2013 1,913,059 8,216,724
2012 1,846,889 8,014,084
2011 1,781,985 7,824,785
2010 1,719,879 7,652,141
2009 1,661,556 7,490,230
2008 1,607,175 7,338,403
2007 1,556,237 7,194,477
2006 1,508,337 7,057,566
2005 1,463,495 6,924,720
2004 1,421,609 6,790,547
2003 1,382,350 6,658,575
2002 1,345,135 6,531,669
2001 1,309,589 6,407,377
2000 1,275,572 6,284,735
1999 1,243,016 6,208,370
1998 1,211,736 6,176,397
1997 1,181,439 6,139,829
1996 1,152,015 6,066,523
1995 1,123,213 5,948,584
1994 1,094,720 5,825,368
1993 1,066,405 5,724,993
1992 1,038,380 5,649,400
1991 1,010,818 5,541,205
1990 983,734 5,398,768
1989 957,138 5,267,249
1988 931,020 5,114,989
1987 905,479 4,939,059
1986 880,705 4,772,139
1985 856,726 4,619,003
1984 833,501 4,480,026
1983 811,005 4,350,874
1982 789,286 4,227,171
1981 768,385 4,109,022
1980 748,389 3,995,256
1979 729,375 3,882,691
1978 711,245 3,768,508
1977 693,984 3,653,265
1976 677,628 3,540,076
1975 662,197 3,430,425
1974 647,691 3,324,499
1973 633,995 3,222,290
1972 620,960 3,123,691
1971 608,348 3,028,837
1970 595,846 2,936,779
1969 583,276 2,845,273
1968 572,257 2,753,848
1967 563,108 2,664,130
1966 554,463 2,577,184
1965 546,308 2,492,998
1964 538,657 2,411,260
1963 531,452 2,331,736
1962 524,649 2,255,026
1961 518,266 2,181,805
1960 512,316 2,112,131

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

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Fertility rates in Gabon and Tajikistan

Fertility rate
Gabon

Tajikistan
1x
Year Fertility rate
Gabon Tajikistan
2023 3.65 3.07
2022 3.71 3.13
2021 3.78 3.17
2020 3.83 3.21
2019 3.88 3.28
2018 3.91 3.29
2017 3.91 3.29
2016 3.92 3.38
2015 3.92 3.46
2014 3.95 3.46
2013 4.02 3.43
2012 4.09 3.42
2011 4.15 3.46
2010 4.15 3.46
2009 4.14 3.43
2008 4.12 3.39
2007 4.14 3.37
2006 4.17 3.34
2005 4.21 3.4
2004 4.25 3.51
2003 4.3 3.42
2002 4.36 3.47
2001 4.42 3.49
2000 4.47 3.49
1999 4.5 3.85
1998 4.58 4.07
1997 4.66 4.06
1996 4.74 3.94
1995 4.88 4.66
1994 5.04 4.79
1993 5.19 4.92
1992 5.29 5.06
1991 5.37 5.28
1990 5.46 5.46
1989 5.55 5.61
1988 5.62 5.75
1987 5.67 5.84
1986 5.69 5.91
1985 5.71 5.94
1984 5.73 5.96
1983 5.76 5.98
1982 5.74 6.03
1981 5.73 6.12
1980 5.66 6.21
1979 5.61 6.31
1978 5.57 6.4
1977 5.52 6.49
1976 5.46 6.6
1975 5.39 6.69
1974 5.33 6.77
1973 5.29 6.84
1972 5.24 6.89
1971 5.16 6.91
1970 5.1 6.91
1969 5.05 6.91
1968 4.98 6.91
1967 4.92 6.89
1966 4.86 6.82
1965 4.79 6.74
1964 4.71 6.68
1963 4.65 6.62
1962 4.59 6.48
1961 4.5 6.35
1960 4.42 6.24

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

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Gabon and Tajikistan demographics compared

Median age
Gabon

Tajikistan
1x
Year Median age, years
Gabon Tajikistan
2024 22.6 23
2023 22.6 22.9
2022 22.5 22.7
2021 22.5 22.6
2020 22.5 22.5
2019 22.5 22.3
2018 22.4 22.2
2017 22.4 22
2016 22.3 21.9
2015 22.2 21.7
2014 22.1 21.6
2013 21.9 21.4
2012 21.7 21.2
2011 21.4 21
2010 21.2 20.8
2009 21 20.6
2008 20.8 20.4
2007 20.6 20.1
2006 20.3 19.8
2005 20.1 19.6
2004 19.9 19.4
2003 19.7 19.2
2002 19.6 18.9
2001 19.4 18.7
2000 19.3 18.5
1999 19.1 18.2
1998 19 18
1997 18.9 17.9
1996 18.9 17.7
1995 18.8 17.7
1994 18.8 17.7
1993 18.8 17.8
1992 18.8 17.9
1991 18.9 18
1990 18.9 18.1
1989 19 18.2
1988 19.2 18.3
1987 19.3 18.3
1986 19.5 18.3
1985 19.7 18.2
1984 19.9 18.2
1983 20.1 18.2
1982 20.4 18.2
1981 20.7 18.1
1980 21 18.1
1979 21.3 18.1
1978 21.6 18
1977 21.9 18
1976 22.2 17.9
1975 22.5 17.9
1974 22.9 17.8
1973 23.2 17.8
1972 23.5 17.8
1971 23.9 17.8
1970 24.2 17.8
1969 24.5 17.8
1968 24.8 17.9
1967 25.2 18.1
1966 25.6 18.4
1965 25.9 18.9
1964 26.2 19.6
1963 26.5 20.4
1962 26.8 20.9
1961 27 21.4
1960 27.2 21.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Gabon Tajikistan
GNI, Atlas method
$19.8B
2024
$17.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.8%
2024
27.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.32%
2023
5.44%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.54%
2024
1.85%
2024
Armed forces personnel
7,000
2020
17,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.84%
2024
+0.28%
2024
Unemployment rate
20.4%
2010
0.08%
2016
Services, % of GDP
36.8%
2024
34.7%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
52.9%
2024
33.6%
2023
Economic freedom index
56.6
2026
52.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.7%
2017
28.2%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2017
2.9%
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.45B
2023
$3.3B
2023
Personal remittances received
$18.5M
2023
$6.8B
2024
International tourist arrivals
526,000
2005
1,035,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
0.53%
2015
7.27%
2020
Banked people share
68.2%
2024
54.5%
2024

Energy

Gabon Tajikistan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,096 kg
2022
375 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.54
2022
$12
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
5.2 megatons
2024
9.77 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.05 tons
2024
0.92 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.8%
2022
60.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
91.3%
2021
34.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.57%
2022
44.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-187.6%
2022
28%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,065 kWh
2022
1,476 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
33.2%
2021
93.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
47.7%
2022
92.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
94.1%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Gabon Tajikistan
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,116
2025
-21,606
2025
Urban population
91.9%
2024
26.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2024
49.1:50.9
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
36.8
2026
30.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
29
2025
19
2025
Higher education index
2
2026
15
2026
Homicides per 100K people
8.04
2015
0.91
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.9
2019
15.7
2019
Visa free countries
67
2025
68
2025
Adult literacy rate
85.7%
2022
99.7%
2010
English speaking
1%
2025
5%
2025
People using the Internet
71.9%
2023
56.8%
2023

Health

Gabon Tajikistan
Government health expenditure per capita
$253
2023
$85.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$43.7
2023
$53.1
2023
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2026
72.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
4.45%
2023
11.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.52
2022
1.87
2023
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
23.2 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
233
2023
14
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
33.2
2023
27.3
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
24.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.5%
2024
8%
2024
Air quality index
49
2026
5
2026
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.14 liters
2020
0.74 liters
2020

Territory

Gabon Tajikistan
% of world land
0.17%
2026
0.09%
2026
Land area per capita
39,184 sq mi
2024
5,060 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,314 sq mi
2026
14,976 sq mi
2026
Forest area
90,715 sq mi
2026
1,648 sq mi
2026
Roads length
8,886 mi
2001
18,641 mi
2018

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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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2017, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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