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Gabon vs Trinidad and Tobago statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Gabon has a population of 2.54M (ranked 141/197), compared with 1.37M in Trinidad and Tobago (ranked 154/197). Gabon's land area is 99,487 sq mi versus 1,981 sq mi for Trinidad and Tobago (ranked 75th vs. 166th).

By GDP, Gabon ranks 127/197 ($20.9B) and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 115/197 ($25.6B). By GDP per capita, Gabon ranks 93/197 ($8,230), while Trinidad and Tobago ranks 61/197 ($18,733).

Main facts and rankings

Gabon Trinidad
Population
2663339
1374840
Population rank 141/197 154/197
GDP
$20.9B
2024
$25.6B
2024
GDP rank 127/197 115/197
GDP per capita
$8,230
2024
$18,733
2024
GDP per capita rank 93/197 61/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,510
2024
$36,329
2024
Government debt
$15.2B
2024
$16.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
72.7%
2024
64.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$5,985
2024
$12,028
2024
Government debt per person rank 75/185 45/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,368
2026
$11,007
2026
Land area 99,487 sq mi 1,981 sq mi
Population density
26.6 ppl/mi²
2026
694 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.65
2023
1.53
2023
Median age
22.6 years
2024
38.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2026
73.9 years
2026

Gabon and Trinidad and Tobago: Comparison Charts

Gabon and Trinidad and Tobago economies compared

GDP
Gabon

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year GDP
Gabon Trinidad
2024 $20,895,684,426 $25,633,544,529
2023 $19,388,372,071 $25,036,993,423
2022 $20,440,655,695 $28,341,164,301
2021 $19,444,935,097 $24,222,963,263
2020 $15,342,236,164 $20,888,515,184
2019 $16,874,405,465 $23,477,745,792
2018 $16,867,326,402 $23,883,058,083
2017 $14,929,487,485 $23,830,750,901
2016 $14,023,890,265 $23,624,322,193
2015 $14,383,107,763 $26,841,141,793
2014 $18,203,966,896 $29,474,180,005
2013 $17,595,744,798 $28,560,537,057
2012 $17,170,464,016 $27,147,349,937
2011 $18,210,307,744 $25,433,007,437
2010 $14,372,593,020 $22,157,920,592
2009 $12,113,699,068 $19,172,165,226
2008 $15,571,348,344 $27,871,587,350
2007 $12,455,409,587 $21,641,620,050
2006 $10,327,598,306 $18,369,361,094
2005 $9,582,783,991 $15,982,389,018
2004 $7,770,219,008 $13,280,291,990
2003 $6,511,903,365 $11,305,459,802
2002 $5,335,451,100 $9,008,298,229
2001 $5,023,265,413 $8,824,849,191
2000 $5,080,483,629 $8,154,342,116
1999 $4,662,992,036 $6,808,982,521
1998 $4,483,417,310 $6,043,686,654
1997 $5,326,817,115 $5,737,771,523
1996 $5,694,040,003 $5,759,570,336
1995 $4,958,845,648 $5,329,217,747
1994 $4,190,819,344 $4,947,181,646
1993 $4,378,645,081 $4,669,491,134
1992 $5,592,390,827 $5,439,552,941
1991 $5,402,919,785 $5,307,905,882
1990 $5,952,293,765 $5,068,000,000
1989 $4,186,411,464 $4,323,058,824
1988 $3,834,503,376 $4,496,910,569
1987 $3,281,797,043 $4,797,777,778
1986 $3,403,638,189 $4,794,444,444
1985 $3,339,914,757 $7,375,918,367
1984 $3,561,451,561 $7,757,083,333
1983 $3,391,275,732 $7,763,750,000
1982 $3,618,007,841 $8,140,416,667
1981 $3,862,269,121 $6,992,083,333
1980 $4,279,637,942 $6,235,833,333
1979 $3,030,251,120 $4,602,416,625
1978 $2,389,479,272 $3,562,333,458
1977 $2,809,349,069 $3,138,666,667
1976 $3,009,409,974 $2,500,424,955
1975 $2,157,592,940 $2,442,669,825
1974 $1,544,216,002 $2,042,001,071
1973 $722,780,701 $1,308,785,431
1972 $430,508,359 $1,083,391,758
1971 $381,687,073 $896,765,215
1970 $323,802,476 $821,850,000
1969 $318,124,701 $779,200,000
1968 $294,468,564 $758,899,950
1967 $271,543,680 $761,981,912
1966 $245,849,781 $723,739,857
1965 $226,474,286 $736,573,159
1964 $215,679,855 $711,897,520
1963 $154,480,244 $678,239,329
1962 $182,796,536 $619,322,810
1961 $167,637,907 $584,964,621
1960 $141,468,978 $535,673,252

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

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Gabon and Trinidad and Tobago economies compared

GDP per capita
Gabon

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year GDP per capita
Gabon Trinidad
2024 $8,230 $18,733
2023 $7,803 $18,308
2022 $8,409 $20,751
2021 $8,181 $17,713
2020 $6,606 $15,284
2019 $7,441 $17,213
2018 $7,624 $17,571
2017 $6,922 $17,566
2016 $6,677 $17,449
2015 $7,047 $19,887
2014 $9,201 $21,908
2013 $9,198 $21,305
2012 $9,297 $20,332
2011 $10,219 $19,151
2010 $8,357 $16,815
2009 $7,291 $14,634
2008 $9,689 $21,299
2007 $8,004 $16,607
2006 $6,847 $14,153
2005 $6,548 $12,346
2004 $5,466 $9,871
2003 $4,711 $8,445
2002 $3,966 $6,763
2001 $3,836 $6,657
2000 $3,983 $6,179
1999 $3,751 $5,179
1998 $3,700 $4,613
1997 $4,509 $4,394
1996 $4,943 $4,427
1995 $4,415 $4,115
1994 $3,828 $3,840
1993 $4,106 $3,647
1992 $5,386 $4,277
1991 $5,345 $4,205
1990 $6,051 $4,047
1989 $4,374 $3,482
1988 $4,119 $3,656
1987 $3,624 $3,941
1986 $3,865 $3,985
1985 $3,898 $6,212
1984 $4,273 $6,613
1983 $4,182 $6,690
1982 $4,584 $7,091
1981 $5,026 $6,160
1980 $5,718 $5,559
1979 $4,155 $4,155
1978 $3,360 $3,258
1977 $4,048 $2,907
1976 $4,441 $2,345
1975 $3,258 $2,319
1974 $2,384 $1,962
1973 $1,140 $1,273
1972 $693 $1,067
1971 $627 $894
1970 $543 $829
1969 $545 $795
1968 $515 $783
1967 $482 $797
1966 $443 $768
1965 $415 $793
1964 $400 $780
1963 $290.7 $756
1962 $348 $704
1961 $323 $678
1960 $276.1 $634

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

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Gabon vs. Trinidad and Tobago life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Gabon

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Gabon Trinidad
2026 68.9 73.9
2025 68.7 73.7
2024 68.5 73.6
2023 68.3 73.5
2022 67.7 73.3
2021 67.1 71.1
2020 67.1 72.6
2019 67.3 72.8
2018 67 72.7
2017 66.8 73
2016 66.6 72.9
2015 66.3 72.9
2014 66.1 72.9
2013 65.8 72.8
2012 65.4 72.5
2011 65.1 72.2
2010 64.7 71.8
2009 64.4 71.4
2008 64 71.1
2007 63.6 70.8
2006 63.3 70.4
2005 63 70.2
2004 62.7 69.9
2003 62.5 69.5
2002 62.2 69.2
2001 62 68.9
2000 61.8 68.6
1999 61.7 68.5
1998 61.5 68.3
1997 61.4 68.1
1996 61.3 68
1995 61.3 68
1994 61.2 67.8
1993 61.1 67.8
1992 61 67.8
1991 60.9 67.8
1990 60.7 67.6
1989 60.6 67.5
1988 60.4 67.4
1987 60.2 67.1
1986 60 66.9
1985 59.7 66.7
1984 59.3 66.6
1983 59 66.4
1982 58.6 66.4
1981 58.3 66.5
1980 57.9 66.5
1979 57.4 66.4
1978 57 66.2
1977 56.5 66.2
1976 56 66
1975 55.5 65.6
1974 54.9 65.5
1973 54.4 65.4
1972 53.8 65.2
1971 53.3 64.9
1970 52.7 64.9
1969 52.1 64.8
1968 51.5 64.6
1967 50.9 64.5
1966 50.3 64.3
1965 49.7 64.2
1964 49 64
1963 48.4 63.6
1962 47.8 63.4
1961 47.1 63
1960 46.4 62.5
1959 45.8 61.9
1958 45.1 61.4
1957 44.4 60.7
1956 43.7 60.3
1955 42.9 59.7
1954 42.2 59.1
1953 41.5 58.3
1952 40.7 57.7
1951 40 57.3
1950 39.3 57

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

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Gabon and Trinidad and Tobago population clocks and comparison

Population
Gabon

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Population
Gabon Trinidad
2024 2,538,952 1,368,333
2023 2,484,789 1,367,510
2022 2,430,747 1,365,805
2021 2,376,722 1,367,558
2020 2,322,539 1,366,725
2019 2,267,706 1,363,985
2018 2,212,318 1,359,193
2017 2,156,900 1,356,633
2016 2,100,306 1,353,895
2015 2,040,989 1,349,667
2014 1,978,399 1,345,343
2013 1,913,059 1,340,557
2012 1,846,889 1,335,194
2011 1,781,985 1,328,019
2010 1,719,879 1,317,714
2009 1,661,556 1,310,106
2008 1,607,175 1,308,587
2007 1,556,237 1,303,188
2006 1,508,337 1,297,944
2005 1,463,495 1,294,494
2004 1,421,609 1,345,380
2003 1,382,350 1,338,709
2002 1,345,135 1,332,011
2001 1,309,589 1,325,567
2000 1,275,572 1,319,774
1999 1,243,016 1,314,708
1998 1,211,736 1,310,225
1997 1,181,439 1,305,836
1996 1,152,015 1,300,928
1995 1,123,213 1,295,169
1994 1,094,720 1,288,341
1993 1,066,405 1,280,466
1992 1,038,380 1,271,674
1991 1,010,818 1,262,171
1990 983,734 1,252,208
1989 957,138 1,241,600
1988 931,020 1,230,069
1987 905,479 1,217,364
1986 880,705 1,203,124
1985 856,726 1,187,366
1984 833,501 1,172,984
1983 811,005 1,160,534
1982 789,286 1,147,927
1981 768,385 1,135,132
1980 748,389 1,121,744
1979 729,375 1,107,639
1978 711,245 1,093,380
1977 693,984 1,079,554
1976 677,628 1,066,311
1975 662,197 1,053,469
1974 647,691 1,040,761
1973 633,995 1,027,851
1972 620,960 1,014,921
1971 608,348 1,002,585
1970 595,846 991,471
1969 583,276 980,706
1968 572,257 969,006
1967 563,108 956,418
1966 554,463 942,937
1965 546,308 928,425
1964 538,657 912,963
1963 531,452 896,804
1962 524,649 880,194
1961 518,266 863,144
1960 512,316 844,943

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

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Fertility rates in Gabon and Trinidad and Tobago

Fertility rate
Gabon

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Fertility rate
Gabon Trinidad
2023 3.65 1.53
2022 3.71 1.54
2021 3.78 1.56
2020 3.83 1.57
2019 3.88 1.58
2018 3.91 1.59
2017 3.91 1.59
2016 3.92 1.6
2015 3.92 1.6
2014 3.95 1.6
2013 4.02 1.6
2012 4.09 1.61
2011 4.15 1.61
2010 4.15 1.61
2009 4.14 1.62
2008 4.12 1.62
2007 4.14 1.62
2006 4.17 1.62
2005 4.21 1.63
2004 4.25 1.63
2003 4.3 1.65
2002 4.36 1.67
2001 4.42 1.71
2000 4.47 1.73
1999 4.5 1.76
1998 4.58 1.78
1997 4.66 1.83
1996 4.74 1.89
1995 4.88 1.97
1994 5.04 2.06
1993 5.19 2.13
1992 5.29 2.21
1991 5.37 2.29
1990 5.46 2.39
1989 5.55 2.53
1988 5.62 2.65
1987 5.67 2.78
1986 5.69 2.9
1985 5.71 2.99
1984 5.73 3.02
1983 5.76 3.07
1982 5.74 3.11
1981 5.73 3.13
1980 5.66 3.15
1979 5.61 3.13
1978 5.57 3.13
1977 5.52 3.12
1976 5.46 3.14
1975 5.39 3.21
1974 5.33 3.32
1973 5.29 3.47
1972 5.24 3.55
1971 5.16 3.61
1970 5.1 3.71
1969 5.05 3.86
1968 4.98 4.11
1967 4.92 4.35
1966 4.86 4.62
1965 4.79 4.88
1964 4.71 5.08
1963 4.65 5.24
1962 4.59 5.36
1961 4.5 5.41
1960 4.42 5.41

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

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Gabon and Trinidad and Tobago demographics compared

Median age
Gabon

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Median age, years
Gabon Trinidad
2024 22.6 38.2
2023 22.6 37.7
2022 22.5 37.2
2021 22.5 36.8
2020 22.5 36.3
2019 22.5 35.7
2018 22.4 35.3
2017 22.4 34.9
2016 22.3 34.4
2015 22.2 34
2014 22.1 33.5
2013 21.9 33.1
2012 21.7 32.6
2011 21.4 32.1
2010 21.2 31.7
2009 21 31.2
2008 20.8 30.7
2007 20.6 30.3
2006 20.3 29.8
2005 20.1 29.5
2004 19.9 29.1
2003 19.7 28.7
2002 19.6 28.3
2001 19.4 27.9
2000 19.3 27.5
1999 19.1 27.1
1998 19 26.7
1997 18.9 26.4
1996 18.9 26
1995 18.8 25.6
1994 18.8 25.3
1993 18.8 25.1
1992 18.8 24.8
1991 18.9 24.5
1990 18.9 24.2
1989 19 23.9
1988 19.2 23.6
1987 19.3 23.3
1986 19.5 23.1
1985 19.7 22.8
1984 19.9 22.6
1983 20.1 22.4
1982 20.4 22.2
1981 20.7 21.9
1980 21 21.7
1979 21.3 21.4
1978 21.6 21.1
1977 21.9 20.8
1976 22.2 20.6
1975 22.5 20.2
1974 22.9 19.9
1973 23.2 19.6
1972 23.5 19.3
1971 23.9 19.1
1970 24.2 18.8
1969 24.5 18.6
1968 24.8 18.5
1967 25.2 18.4
1966 25.6 18.4
1965 25.9 18.3
1964 26.2 18.3
1963 26.5 18.3
1962 26.8 18.4
1961 27 18.4
1960 27.2 18.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Gabon Trinidad
GNI, Atlas method
$19.8B
2024
$27B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.8%
2024
32.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.32%
2023
3.01%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.54%
2024
0.92%
2024
Armed forces personnel
7,000
2020
5,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.84%
2024
-5.24%
2024
Unemployment rate
20.4%
2010
4.01%
2024
Services, % of GDP
36.8%
2024
59.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
52.9%
2024
34.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
56.6
2026
62.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
27.7%
2017
29.9%
1992
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2017
2.1%
1992
Listed domestic companies n/a
26
2001
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$3.89B
2001
Total reserves including gold
$1.45B
2023
$5.6B
2024
Personal remittances received
$18.5M
2023
$199M
2024
International tourist arrivals
526,000
2005
141,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.53%
2015
2.34%
2020
Banked people share
68.2%
2024
74.6%
2024

Energy

Gabon Trinidad
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,096 kg
2022
11,038 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.54
2022
$2.99
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
5.2 megatons
2024
26.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.05 tons
2024
19.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.8%
2022
99.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
91.3%
2021
0.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.57%
2022
0%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-187.6%
2022
-75.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
1,065 kWh
2022
6,591 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
33.2%
2021
0.07%
2021
Hydroelectric share
47.7%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
94.1%
2023
98.7%
2023

Society

Gabon Trinidad
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,116
2025
+691
2025
Urban population
91.9%
2024
54%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.77 ft
2025
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
5.36 ft
2025
Quality of life index
36.8
2026
50.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
29
2025
41
2025
Higher education index
2
2026
21
2026
Homicides per 100K people
8.04
2015
39.5
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.9
2019
9.3
2019
Visa free countries
67
2025
142
2025
Adult literacy rate
85.7%
2022
97.9%
2000
English speaking
1%
2025
87.7%
2023
People using the Internet
71.9%
2023
84.7%
2023

Health

Gabon Trinidad
Government health expenditure per capita
$253
2023
$1,276
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$43.7
2023
$578
2023
Life expectancy
68.9 years
2026
73.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
4.45%
2023
0.07%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.52
2022
4.16
2021
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
233
2023
54
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
33.2
2023
19.1
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
28.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.5%
2024
12.4%
2024
Air quality index
49
2026
86
2026
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.14 liters
2020
6.03 liters
2020

Territory

Gabon Trinidad
% of world land
0.17%
2026
0.003%
2026
Land area per capita
39,184 sq mi
2024
1,448 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,314 sq mi
2026
208.5 sq mi
2026
Forest area
90,715 sq mi
2026
876 sq mi
2026
Roads length
8,886 mi
2001
n/a

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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)

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