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Gabon vs Ukraine statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Gabon has a population of 2.54M (ranked 142/197), compared with 37.9M in Ukraine (ranked 41/197). Gabon's land area is 99,487 sq mi versus 223,708 sq mi for Ukraine (ranked 75th vs. 46th).

By GDP, Gabon ranks 126/197 ($20.9B) and Ukraine ranks 57/197 ($191B). By GDP per capita, Gabon ranks 96/197 ($8,219), while Ukraine ranks 118/197 ($5,038).

Main facts and rankings

Gabon Ukraine
Population
2636721
39426577
Population rank 142/197 40/197
GDP
$20.9B
2024
$191B
2024
GDP rank 126/197 57/197
GDP per capita
$8,219
2024
$5,038
2024
GDP per capita rank 96/197 118/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,510
2024
$18,550
2024
Government debt
$15.3B
2024
$171B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
79.2%
2025
110%
2025
Government debt per person
$6,033
2024
$4,526
2024
Government debt per person rank 73/185 85/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,135
2025
$5,178
2025
Land area
99,487 sq mi
2025
223,708 sq mi
2025
Population density
25.5 ppl/mi²
2024
169.2 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.65
2023
0.98
2023
Median age
22.6 years
2024
43.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
68.7 years
2025
74.9 years
2025

Gabon and Ukraine: Comparison Charts

Gabon and Ukraine economies compared

GDP
Gabon

Ukraine
Year GDP
Gabon Ukraine
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 $64,087,694,038
1988 $3,834,503,376 $74,703,517,903
1989 $4,186,411,464 $82,709,161,099
1990 $5,952,293,765 $81,393,558,423
1991 $5,402,919,785 $77,350,733,982
1992 $5,592,390,827 $73,945,908,384
1993 $4,378,645,081 $65,648,559,903
1994 $4,190,819,344 $52,549,580,265
1995 $4,958,845,648 $48,213,856,469
1996 $5,694,040,003 $44,558,831,005
1997 $5,326,817,115 $50,151,531,592
1998 $4,483,417,310 $41,882,523,345
1999 $4,662,992,036 $31,580,639,554
2000 $5,080,483,629 $32,375,083,935
2001 $5,023,265,413 $39,309,580,983
2002 $5,335,451,100 $43,956,163,612
2003 $6,511,903,365 $52,010,355,753
2004 $7,770,219,008 $67,220,154,164
2005 $9,582,783,991 $89,238,865,119
2006 $10,327,598,306 $111,884,752,475
2007 $12,455,409,587 $148,733,861,386
2008 $15,571,348,344 $188,110,390,660
2009 $12,113,699,068 $121,552,153,444
2010 $14,372,593,020 $141,209,170,427
2011 $18,210,307,744 $169,333,835,202
2012 $17,170,464,016 $182,591,753,828
2013 $17,595,744,798 $190,498,811,460
2014 $18,203,966,896 $133,503,871,862
2015 $14,383,107,763 $91,030,967,789
2016 $14,023,890,265 $93,355,869,404
2017 $14,929,487,485 $112,090,505,082
2018 $16,867,326,402 $130,891,088,294
2019 $16,874,405,465 $153,883,047,510
2020 $15,342,236,164 $156,617,722,013
2021 $19,444,935,097 $199,765,859,571
2022 $20,440,655,695 $161,989,520,721
2023 $20,055,720,403 $181,221,517,869
2024 $20,867,044,936 $190,741,263,732

Gabon and Ukraine economies compared

GDP per capita
Gabon

Ukraine
Year GDP per capita
Gabon Ukraine
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 $1,244
1988 $4,119 $1,444
1989 $4,374 $1,593
1990 $6,051 $1,564
1991 $5,345 $1,483
1992 $5,386 $1,413
1993 $4,106 $1,254
1994 $3,828 $1,009
1995 $4,415 $933
1996 $4,943 $870
1997 $4,509 $987
1998 $3,700 $831
1999 $3,751 $632
2000 $3,983 $653
2001 $3,836 $800
2002 $3,966 $903
2003 $4,711 $1,076
2004 $5,466 $1,401
2005 $6,548 $1,875
2006 $6,847 $2,366
2007 $8,004 $3,160
2008 $9,689 $4,018
2009 $7,291 $2,607
2010 $8,357 $3,040
2011 $10,219 $3,657
2012 $9,297 $3,951
2013 $9,198 $4,130
2014 $9,201 $2,904
2015 $7,047 $1,988
2016 $6,677 $2,047
2017 $6,922 $2,467
2018 $7,624 $2,895
2019 $7,441 $3,423
2020 $6,606 $3,505
2021 $8,181 $4,510
2022 $8,409 $3,946
2023 $8,071 $4,803
2024 $8,219 $5,038

Gabon vs. Ukraine life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Gabon

Ukraine
Year Life expectancy, years
Gabon Ukraine
1950 39.3 61.2
1951 40 61.4
1952 40.7 62.1
1953 41.5 63
1954 42.2 64.1
1955 42.9 65.3
1956 43.7 66.3
1957 44.4 67.2
1958 45.1 67.7
1959 45.8 68.7
1960 46.4 69.4
1961 47.1 70
1962 47.8 70.4
1963 48.4 70.7
1964 49 71
1965 49.7 71.1
1966 50.3 71.2
1967 50.9 71.1
1968 51.5 71
1969 52.1 70.8
1970 52.7 70.8
1971 53.3 70.9
1972 53.8 71
1973 54.4 70.8
1974 54.9 70.6
1975 55.5 70.4
1976 56 70.1
1977 56.5 70
1978 57 69.8
1979 57.4 69.8
1980 57.9 69.8
1981 58.3 69.8
1982 58.6 69.9
1983 59 69.9
1984 59.3 70
1985 59.7 70.4
1986 60 70.8
1987 60.2 71.2
1988 60.4 71
1989 60.6 70.8
1990 60.7 70.4
1991 60.9 69.7
1992 61 68.9
1993 61.1 68.3
1994 61.2 67.5
1995 61.3 67.1
1996 61.3 67.1
1997 61.4 67.7
1998 61.5 68
1999 61.7 68
2000 61.8 67.8
2001 62 67.7
2002 62.2 67.7
2003 62.5 67.6
2004 62.7 67.5
2005 63 67.5
2006 63.3 67.5
2007 63.6 67.7
2008 64 68.3
2009 64.4 69.2
2010 64.7 70.2
2011 65.1 70.7
2012 65.4 71.1
2013 65.8 71.5
2014 66.1 71.8
2015 66.3 72.7
2016 66.6 73.4
2017 66.8 74
2018 67 73.6
2019 67.3 73.9
2020 67.1 73.3
2021 67.1 71.6
2022 67.7 72.7
2023 68.3 73.4
2024 68.5 74.7
2025 68.7 74.9

Gabon and Ukraine population clocks and comparison

Population
Gabon

Ukraine
Year Population
Gabon Ukraine
1960 512,316 42,824,093
1961 518,266 43,399,766
1962 524,649 43,943,674
1963 531,452 44,462,372
1964 538,657 44,951,156
1965 546,308 45,386,892
1966 554,463 45,802,519
1967 563,108 46,215,988
1968 572,257 46,614,325
1969 583,276 46,976,256
1970 595,846 47,261,306
1971 608,348 47,573,287
1972 620,960 47,946,893
1973 633,995 48,277,121
1974 647,691 48,576,570
1975 662,197 48,865,229
1976 677,628 49,120,842
1977 693,984 49,336,481
1978 711,245 49,521,243
1979 729,375 49,721,381
1980 748,389 49,955,152
1981 768,385 50,189,281
1982 789,286 50,402,724
1983 811,005 50,637,029
1984 833,501 50,887,599
1985 856,726 51,108,770
1986 880,705 51,318,745
1987 905,479 51,515,732
1988 931,020 51,724,853
1989 957,138 51,917,817
1990 983,734 52,054,092
1991 1,010,818 52,170,961
1992 1,038,380 52,323,671
1993 1,066,405 52,350,126
1994 1,094,720 52,075,998
1995 1,123,213 51,665,539
1996 1,152,015 51,226,109
1997 1,181,439 50,786,885
1998 1,211,736 50,379,731
1999 1,243,016 49,976,446
2000 1,275,572 49,556,660
2001 1,309,589 49,106,855
2002 1,345,135 48,677,281
2003 1,382,350 48,315,136
2004 1,421,609 47,979,507
2005 1,463,495 47,585,556
2006 1,508,337 47,278,694
2007 1,556,237 47,062,798
2008 1,607,175 46,819,175
2009 1,661,556 46,623,731
2010 1,719,879 46,456,003
2011 1,781,985 46,307,853
2012 1,846,889 46,210,056
2013 1,913,059 46,126,770
2014 1,978,399 45,972,380
2015 2,040,989 45,784,896
2016 2,100,306 45,616,832
2017 2,156,900 45,436,041
2018 2,212,318 45,208,907
2019 2,267,706 44,957,458
2020 2,322,539 44,680,014
2021 2,376,722 44,298,640
2022 2,430,747 41,048,766
2023 2,484,789 37,732,836
2024 2,538,952 37,860,221

Fertility rates in Gabon and Ukraine

Fertility rate
Gabon

Ukraine
Year Fertility rate
Gabon Ukraine
1960 4.42 2.29
1961 4.5 2.2
1962 4.59 2.15
1963 4.65 2.11
1964 4.71 2.01
1965 4.79 1.94
1966 4.86 2.04
1967 4.92 2.04
1968 4.98 2.03
1969 5.05 2.01
1970 5.1 2.08
1971 5.16 2.11
1972 5.24 2.13
1973 5.29 2.04
1974 5.33 2.06
1975 5.39 2.05
1976 5.46 2.04
1977 5.52 1.98
1978 5.57 1.97
1979 5.61 1.96
1980 5.66 1.95
1981 5.73 1.92
1982 5.74 1.95
1983 5.76 2.1
1984 5.73 2.08
1985 5.71 2.03
1986 5.69 2.12
1987 5.67 2.07
1988 5.62 2.04
1989 5.55 1.93
1990 5.46 1.85
1991 5.37 1.77
1992 5.29 1.67
1993 5.19 1.56
1994 5.04 1.47
1995 4.88 1.4
1996 4.74 1.33
1997 4.66 1.27
1998 4.58 1.21
1999 4.5 1.13
2000 4.47 1.11
2001 4.42 1.09
2002 4.36 1.13
2003 4.3 1.17
2004 4.25 1.22
2005 4.21 1.22
2006 4.17 1.3
2007 4.14 1.34
2008 4.12 1.44
2009 4.14 1.47
2010 4.15 1.44
2011 4.15 1.46
2012 4.09 1.53
2013 4.02 1.52
2014 3.95 1.47
2015 3.92 1.39
2016 3.92 1.39
2017 3.91 1.3
2018 3.91 1.23
2019 3.88 1.22
2020 3.83 1.21
2021 3.78 1.15
2022 3.71 0.9
2023 3.65 0.98

Gabon and Ukraine demographics compared

Median age
Gabon

Ukraine
Year Median age, years
Gabon Ukraine
1960 27.2 29.2
1961 27 29.6
1962 26.8 29.7
1963 26.5 29.8
1964 26.2 29.9
1965 25.9 30.1
1966 25.6 30.6
1967 25.2 31.2
1968 24.8 31.6
1969 24.5 32
1970 24.2 32.3
1971 23.9 32.5
1972 23.5 32.8
1973 23.2 33.1
1974 22.9 33.4
1975 22.5 33.7
1976 22.2 34
1977 21.9 34.2
1978 21.6 34.2
1979 21.3 34
1980 21 33.8
1981 20.7 33.7
1982 20.4 33.7
1983 20.1 33.6
1984 19.9 33.6
1985 19.7 33.8
1986 19.5 33.9
1987 19.3 34.1
1988 19.2 34.1
1989 19 34.1
1990 18.9 34.3
1991 18.9 34.5
1992 18.8 34.7
1993 18.8 34.9
1994 18.8 35.2
1995 18.8 35.5
1996 18.9 35.8
1997 18.9 36.2
1998 19 36.5
1999 19.1 36.9
2000 19.3 37.2
2001 19.4 37.6
2002 19.6 37.9
2003 19.7 38.2
2004 19.9 38.4
2005 20.1 38.7
2006 20.3 38.9
2007 20.6 39.1
2008 20.8 39.2
2009 21 39.3
2010 21.2 39.5
2011 21.4 39.7
2012 21.7 39.8
2013 21.9 39.8
2014 22.1 40
2015 22.2 40.2
2016 22.3 40.6
2017 22.4 40.9
2018 22.4 41.2
2019 22.5 41.5
2020 22.5 41.9
2021 22.5 42.2
2022 22.5 42.5
2023 22.6 43.1
2024 22.6 43.2

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Gabon Ukraine
GNI, Atlas method
$19.2B
2024
$185B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26.3%
2025
58%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.32%
2023
5.93%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.15%
2023
36.7%
2023
Armed forces personnel
7,000
2020
298,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.85%
2025
-18.8%
2025
Unemployment rate
20.4%
2010
9.83%
2021
Services, % of GDP
37.5%
2024
60.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
50.9%
2024
19%
2024
Economic freedom index
56.3
2025
54.1
2022
Income share by richest 10%
27.7%
2017
21.7%
2020
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2017
4.3%
2020
Number of billionaires n/a
7
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00002%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
78
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$4.42B
2018
Total reserves including gold
$1.45B
2023
$43.8B
2024
Personal remittances received
$18.5M
2023
$11.9B
2024
International tourist arrivals
526,000
2005
3,382,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.53%
2015
1.13%
2020
Banked people share
68.2%
2024
87.6%
2024

Energy

Gabon Ukraine
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,096 kg
2022
1,508 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.54
2022
$10.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.93 megatons
2023
136.2 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.98 tons
2023
3.61 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
22.8%
2022
65.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
91.3%
2021
8.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.57%
2022
26.4%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-187.6%
2022
23.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
1,065 kWh
2022
2,516 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
33.2%
2021
12%
2021
Hydroelectric share
47.7%
2022
11.7%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
49.4%
2023
Electricity access
94.1%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Gabon Ukraine
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.46%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,105
2024
+1,146,012
2024
Urban population
91.3%
2024
70.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Quality of life index
32.6
2025
49.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
27
2024
35
2024
Higher education index
3
2025
64
2025
Homicides per 100K people
8.04
2015
3.84
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
23.9
2019
10.2
2019
Visa free countries
68
2025
147
2025
Adult literacy rate
85.7%
2022
100%
2021
English speaking
1%
2025
51%
2023
People using the Internet
71.9%
2023
82.4%
2023

Health

Gabon Ukraine
Government health expenditure per capita
$247.1
2022
$370
2021
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$46
2022
$167.5
2021
Life expectancy
68.7 years
2025
74.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.55%
2022
0.68%
2019
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.48
2022
2.99
2014
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
26.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
233
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
33.2
2023
8.1
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
24.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.5%
2024
6%
2024
Air quality index
49
2025
73
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
24.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
8.14 liters
2020
9.24 liters
2020

Territory

Gabon Ukraine
% of world land
0.17%
2025
0.39%
2025
Land area per capita
39,184 sq mi
2024
5,909 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,314 sq mi
2025
159,503 sq mi
2025
Forest area
90,715 sq mi
2025
37,483 sq mi
2025
Roads length
8,886 mi
2001
105,443 mi
2012

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