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Gabon vs Togo statistics compared

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Gabon has a population of 2.59M (ranked 141/197), compared with 8.59M in Togo (ranked 102/197). Gabon's land area is 99,487 sq mi versus 21,000 sq mi for Togo (ranked 75th vs. 124th).

By GDP, Gabon ranks 132/197 ($21.4B) and Togo ranks 152/197 ($11.9B). By GDP per capita, Gabon ranks 96/197 ($8,263), while Togo ranks 167/197 ($1,384).

Main facts and rankings

Gabon Togo
Population
2676097
8873660
Population rank 141/197 102/197
GDP
$21.4B
2025
$11.9B
2025
GDP rank 132/197 152/197
GDP per capita
$8,263
2025
$1,384
2025
GDP per capita rank 96/197 167/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,510
2024
$3,365
2024
Government debt
$16.9B
2025
$7.49B
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
78.9%
2025
63%
2025
Government debt per person
$6,521
2025
$872
2025
Government debt per person rank 74/185 148/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,617
2026
$1,719
2026
Land area 99,487 sq mi 21,000 sq mi
Population density
26.6 ppl/mi²
2026
418 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.59
2024
4.12
2024
Median age
22.6 years
2025
19.4 years
2025
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2026
63.3 years
2026

Gabon and Togo: Comparison Charts

Gabon and Togo economies compared

GDP
Gabon

Togo
1x
Year GDP
Gabon Togo
2025 $21,427,119,323 $11,889,949,067
2024 $20,895,684,426 $10,643,440,332
2023 $19,388,372,071 $9,723,300,577
2022 $20,440,655,695 $8,646,453,099
2021 $19,444,935,097 $8,541,668,141
2020 $15,342,236,164 $7,486,031,562
2019 $16,874,405,465 $6,992,942,459
2018 $16,867,326,402 $7,029,215,766
2017 $14,929,487,485 $6,387,424,240
2016 $14,023,890,265 $6,071,167,584
2015 $14,383,107,763 $5,755,457,836
2014 $18,203,966,896 $6,393,314,708
2013 $17,595,744,798 $6,021,729,630
2012 $17,170,464,016 $5,413,541,649
2011 $18,210,307,744 $5,422,439,152
2010 $14,372,593,020 $4,746,386,893
2009 $12,113,699,068 $4,721,888,275
2008 $15,571,348,344 $4,578,847,113
2007 $12,455,409,587 $3,759,962,853
2006 $10,327,598,306 $3,320,907,722
2005 $9,582,783,991 $3,221,910,408
2004 $7,770,219,008 $3,191,561,509
2003 $6,511,903,365 $2,987,984,051
2002 $5,335,451,100 $2,410,199,032
2001 $5,023,265,413 $2,093,498,674
2000 $5,080,483,629 $2,106,848,752
1999 $4,662,992,036 $2,226,577,204
1998 $4,483,417,310 $2,241,650,112
1997 $5,326,817,115 $2,116,818,623
1996 $5,694,040,003 $2,069,506,014
1995 $4,958,845,648 $1,849,110,468
1994 $4,190,819,344 $1,387,662,121
1993 $4,378,645,081 $1,741,944,426
1992 $5,592,390,827 $2,390,796,916
1991 $5,402,919,785 $2,262,767,860
1990 $5,952,293,765 $2,299,665,506
1989 $4,186,411,464 $1,910,635,575
1988 $3,834,503,376 $1,947,208,354
1987 $3,281,797,043 $1,763,978,066
1986 $3,403,638,189 $1,498,219,579
1985 $3,339,914,757 $1,076,604,520
1984 $3,561,451,561 $1,014,170,069
1983 $3,391,275,732 $1,081,387,265
1982 $3,618,007,841 $1,160,337,039
1981 $3,862,269,121 $1,359,026,709
1980 $4,279,637,942 $1,604,836,916
1979 $3,030,251,120 $1,259,365,712
1978 $2,389,479,272 $1,164,025,637
1977 $2,809,349,069 $1,097,893,826
1976 $3,009,409,974 $874,681,612
1975 $2,157,592,940 $871,781,687
1974 $1,544,216,002 $791,450,308
1973 $722,780,701 $574,030,984
1972 $430,508,359 $474,043,922
1971 $381,687,073 $404,648,368
1970 $323,802,476 $358,665,754
1969 $318,124,701 $378,091,810
1968 $294,468,564 $341,691,567
1967 $271,543,680 $327,215,844
1966 $245,849,781 $305,227,595
1965 $226,474,286 $264,505,506
1964 $215,679,855 $234,572,186
1963 $154,480,244 $202,305,865
1962 $182,796,536 $186,745,758
1961 $167,637,907 $178,497,098
1960 $141,468,978 $171,057,069

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Gabon and Togo economies compared

GDP per capita
Gabon

Togo
1x
Year GDP per capita
Gabon Togo
2025 $8,263 $1,384
2024 $8,230 $1,266
2023 $7,803 $1,182
2022 $8,409 $1,072
2021 $8,181 $1,076
2020 $6,606 $961
2019 $7,441 $918
2018 $7,624 $942
2017 $6,922 $872
2016 $6,677 $843
2015 $7,047 $814
2014 $9,201 $922
2013 $9,198 $886
2012 $9,297 $814
2011 $10,219 $834
2010 $8,357 $750
2009 $7,291 $770
2008 $9,689 $771
2007 $8,004 $654
2006 $6,847 $596
2005 $6,548 $595
2004 $5,466 $604
2003 $4,711 $580
2002 $3,966 $479
2001 $3,836 $427
2000 $3,983 $440
1999 $3,751 $477
1998 $3,700 $492
1997 $4,509 $477
1996 $4,943 $482
1995 $4,415 $450
1994 $3,828 $355
1993 $4,106 $448
1992 $5,386 $608
1991 $5,345 $592
1990 $6,051 $619
1989 $4,374 $530
1988 $4,119 $556
1987 $3,624 $519
1986 $3,865 $455
1985 $3,898 $337
1984 $4,273 $327
1983 $4,182 $357
1982 $4,584 $392
1981 $5,026 $472
1980 $5,718 $575
1979 $4,155 $464
1978 $3,360 $440
1977 $4,048 $425
1976 $4,441 $347
1975 $3,258 $354
1974 $2,384 $329
1973 $1,140 $244.8
1972 $693 $207.6
1971 $627 $182.3
1970 $543 $166.9
1969 $545 $185
1968 $515 $174.9
1967 $482 $171.1
1966 $443 $162.9
1965 $415 $144.1
1964 $400 $130.4
1963 $290.7 $114.6
1962 $348 $107.8
1961 $323 $104.8
1960 $276.1 $102.2

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Gabon vs. Togo life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Gabon

Togo
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Gabon Togo
2026 68.9 63.3
2025 68.7 63.1
2024 68.5 62.9
2023 68.3 62.7
2022 67.7 62.3
2021 67.1 61.3
2020 67.1 61.1
2019 67.3 61.1
2018 67 60.6
2017 66.8 60.1
2016 66.6 59.7
2015 66.3 59.2
2014 66.1 58.8
2013 65.8 58.3
2012 65.4 57.9
2011 65.1 57.6
2010 64.7 57.2
2009 64.4 56.9
2008 64 56.7
2007 63.6 56.4
2006 63.3 56.1
2005 63 55.9
2004 62.7 55.6
2003 62.5 55.3
2002 62.2 55
2001 62 54.7
2000 61.8 54.6
1999 61.7 54.3
1998 61.5 54
1997 61.4 53.8
1996 61.3 53.8
1995 61.3 53.7
1994 61.2 53.7
1993 61.1 53.9
1992 61 54.1
1991 60.9 54.3
1990 60.7 54.6
1989 60.6 54.7
1988 60.4 54.9
1987 60.2 54.8
1986 60 54.6
1985 59.7 54.4
1984 59.3 54.1
1983 59 53.8
1982 58.6 53.3
1981 58.3 52.8
1980 57.9 52.1
1979 57.4 51.5
1978 57 50.9
1977 56.5 50.2
1976 56 49.5
1975 55.5 49
1974 54.9 48.6
1973 54.4 48.1
1972 53.8 47.7
1971 53.3 47.2
1970 52.7 46.8
1969 52.1 46.4
1968 51.5 46
1967 50.9 45.6
1966 50.3 45.2
1965 49.7 44.9
1964 49 44.6
1963 48.4 44.3
1962 47.8 44
1961 47.1 43.7
1960 46.4 43.5
1959 45.8 43.3
1958 45.1 43.1
1957 44.4 42.9
1956 43.7 42.8
1955 42.9 42.7
1954 42.2 42.5
1953 41.5 42.3
1952 40.7 42.2
1951 40 42.1
1950 39.3 41.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Gabon and Togo population clocks and comparison

Population
Gabon

Togo
1x
Year Population
Gabon Togo
2025 2,593,130 8,591,626
2024 2,538,952 8,406,558
2023 2,484,789 8,223,850
2022 2,430,747 8,068,616
2021 2,376,722 7,936,176
2020 2,322,539 7,788,054
2019 2,267,706 7,619,925
2018 2,212,318 7,458,206
2017 2,156,900 7,324,386
2016 2,100,306 7,200,884
2015 2,040,989 7,071,502
2014 1,978,399 6,937,644
2013 1,913,059 6,798,848
2012 1,846,889 6,653,718
2011 1,781,985 6,500,582
2010 1,719,879 6,325,788
2009 1,661,556 6,130,946
2008 1,607,175 5,936,138
2007 1,556,237 5,748,443
2006 1,508,337 5,569,664
2005 1,463,495 5,413,154
2004 1,421,609 5,281,320
2003 1,382,350 5,154,112
2002 1,345,135 5,027,130
2001 1,309,589 4,904,144
2000 1,275,572 4,783,722
1999 1,243,016 4,665,754
1998 1,211,736 4,551,635
1997 1,181,439 4,438,794
1996 1,152,015 4,291,136
1995 1,123,213 4,110,450
1994 1,094,720 3,904,183
1993 1,066,405 3,887,974
1992 1,038,380 3,932,581
1991 1,010,818 3,822,636
1990 983,734 3,714,021
1989 957,138 3,606,918
1988 931,020 3,501,545
1987 905,479 3,397,614
1986 880,705 3,296,340
1985 856,726 3,194,539
1984 833,501 3,105,743
1983 811,005 3,033,077
1982 789,286 2,961,652
1981 768,385 2,879,440
1980 748,389 2,791,408
1979 729,375 2,714,349
1978 711,245 2,646,501
1977 693,984 2,583,984
1976 677,628 2,523,488
1975 662,197 2,463,796
1974 647,691 2,404,292
1973 633,995 2,344,510
1972 620,960 2,283,863
1971 608,348 2,219,826
1970 595,846 2,149,478
1969 583,276 2,043,416
1968 572,257 1,953,523
1967 563,108 1,912,764
1966 554,463 1,873,489
1965 546,308 1,835,588
1964 538,657 1,799,410
1963 531,452 1,765,072
1962 524,649 1,732,959
1961 518,266 1,702,717
1960 512,316 1,673,110

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Gabon and Togo

Fertility rate
Gabon

Togo
1x
Year Fertility rate
Gabon Togo
2024 3.59 4.12
2023 3.65 4.19
2022 3.71 4.25
2021 3.78 4.32
2020 3.83 4.39
2019 3.88 4.45
2018 3.91 4.51
2017 3.91 4.58
2016 3.92 4.63
2015 3.92 4.66
2014 3.95 4.7
2013 4.02 4.75
2012 4.09 4.85
2011 4.15 4.98
2010 4.15 5.09
2009 4.14 5.1
2008 4.12 5.1
2007 4.14 5.1
2006 4.17 5.08
2005 4.21 5.04
2004 4.25 4.99
2003 4.3 5.05
2002 4.36 5.09
2001 4.42 5.13
2000 4.47 5.17
1999 4.5 5.23
1998 4.58 5.29
1997 4.66 5.36
1996 4.74 5.46
1995 4.88 5.56
1994 5.04 5.67
1993 5.19 5.78
1992 5.29 5.89
1991 5.37 5.99
1990 5.46 6.07
1989 5.55 6.15
1988 5.62 6.23
1987 5.67 6.3
1986 5.69 6.38
1985 5.71 6.46
1984 5.73 6.54
1983 5.76 6.63
1982 5.74 6.72
1981 5.73 6.81
1980 5.66 6.88
1979 5.61 6.94
1978 5.57 6.98
1977 5.52 7.03
1976 5.46 7.06
1975 5.39 7.09
1974 5.33 7.09
1973 5.29 7.08
1972 5.24 7.07
1971 5.16 7.06
1970 5.1 7.03
1969 5.05 7.01
1968 4.98 6.97
1967 4.92 6.96
1966 4.86 6.96
1965 4.79 6.94
1964 4.71 6.92
1963 4.65 6.89
1962 4.59 6.86
1961 4.5 6.82
1960 4.42 6.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Gabon and Togo demographics compared

Median age
Gabon

Togo
1x
Year Median age, years
Gabon Togo
2025 22.6 19.4
2024 22.6 19.3
2023 22.6 19.2
2022 22.5 19.2
2021 22.5 19.2
2020 22.5 19.3
2019 22.5 19.5
2018 22.4 19.5
2017 22.4 19.3
2016 22.3 19
2015 22.2 18.8
2014 22.1 18.6
2013 21.9 18.4
2012 21.7 18.3
2011 21.4 18.2
2010 21.2 18.3
2009 21 18.4
2008 20.8 18.6
2007 20.6 18.7
2006 20.3 18.7
2005 20.1 18.7
2004 19.9 18.6
2003 19.7 18.4
2002 19.6 18.3
2001 19.4 18.1
2000 19.3 17.9
1999 19.1 17.8
1998 19 17.6
1997 18.9 17.7
1996 18.9 17.6
1995 18.8 17.1
1994 18.8 16.5
1993 18.8 16.7
1992 18.8 17.3
1991 18.9 17.2
1990 18.9 17.1
1989 19 17
1988 19.2 16.9
1987 19.3 16.8
1986 19.5 16.7
1985 19.7 16.6
1984 19.9 16.6
1983 20.1 16.7
1982 20.4 16.8
1981 20.7 16.9
1980 21 16.9
1979 21.3 16.9
1978 21.6 16.9
1977 21.9 17
1976 22.2 17
1975 22.5 17.1
1974 22.9 17.1
1973 23.2 17.2
1972 23.5 17.3
1971 23.9 17.3
1970 24.2 17.4
1969 24.5 17.4
1968 24.8 17.5
1967 25.2 17.5
1966 25.6 17.6
1965 25.9 17.7
1964 26.2 17.7
1963 26.5 17.8
1962 26.8 17.9
1961 27 18
1960 27.2 18.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Gabon Togo
GNI, Atlas method
$21B
2025
$11.6B
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
28.6%
2025
19.8%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.32%
2023
4.14%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.54%
2024
2%
2024
Armed forces personnel
7,000
2020
10,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-8.47%
2025
-3.23%
2025
Unemployment rate
17.4%
2024
1.97%
2022
Services, % of GDP
42.3%
2025
61.7%
2025
Industry, % of GDP
47.2%
2025
21%
2025
Economic freedom index
56.6
2026
51.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.7%
2017
29.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2017
2.8%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$639M
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$18.5M
2023
$600M
2024
International tourist arrivals
526,000
2005
482,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.53%
2015
15.9%
2019
Banked people share
68.2%
2024
57.4%
2024

Energy

Gabon Togo
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,042 kg
2023
486 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.2
2023
$7.35
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
5.2 megatons
2024
2.63 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.05 tons
2024
0.31 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.8%
2022
16.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
91.3%
2021
75.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.46%
2023
0.41%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-187.6%
2022
18%
2018
Electric power consumption per capita
1,023 kWh
2023
245.7 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
31.6%
2021
25.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
46.2%
2023
12.8%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
94.1%
2023
59.2%
2023

Society

Gabon Togo
% of world population
0.03%
2025
0.1%
2025
Annual migration change
+1,116
2025
-15,010
2025
Urban population
92.1%
2025
44.4%
2025
Male:Female ratio
50.7:49.3
2025
48.9:51.1
2025
Average male height
5.61 ft
2026
5.55 ft
2026
Average female height
5.28 ft
2026
5.23 ft
2026
Quality of life index
36.8
2026
20.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
29
2025
32
2025
Higher education index
2
2026
29
2026
Homicides per 100K people
8.04
2015
9
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.9
2019
28.7
2019
Visa free countries
68
2026
64
2026
Adult literacy rate
85.7%
2022
72.6%
2022
English speaking
1%
2026
1%
2026
People using the Internet
68.7%
2024
39.5%
2024

Health

Gabon Togo
Government health expenditure per capita
$253
2023
$59.6
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$43.7
2023
$38.4
2023
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2026
63.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
4.45%
2023
20%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.52
2022
0.08
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
25 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
233
2023
349
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
32.6
2024
56.1
2024
Obesity rate
22%
2022
12%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.5%
2024
4.8%
2024
Air quality index
49
2026
18
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
13.3%
2024
5.8%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.14 liters
2020
1.44 liters
2020

Territory

Gabon Togo
% of world land
0.17%
2026
0.04%
2026
Land area per capita
38,366 sq mi
2025
2,444 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
8,314 sq mi
2026
14,749 sq mi
2026
Forest area
90,715 sq mi
2026
4,635 sq mi
2026
Roads length
8,886 mi
2001
7,291 mi
2020

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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