Population in Gabon compared to Malta: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Gabon and Malta: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Gabon	Malta	Gabon	Malta
1960	512,316	326,550	-	-
1961	518,266	325,250	1.16%	-0.4%
1962	524,649	323,900	1.23%	-0.42%
1963	531,452	322,550	1.3%	-0.42%
1964	538,657	321,250	1.36%	-0.4%
1965	546,308	318,800	1.42%	-0.76%
1966	554,463	315,200	1.49%	-1.13%
1967	563,108	311,550	1.56%	-1.16%
1968	572,257	307,900	1.62%	-1.17%
1969	583,276	304,300	1.93%	-1.17%
1970	595,846	302,650	2.16%	-0.54%
1971	608,348	302,700	2.1%	0.02%
1972	620,960	302,450	2.07%	-0.08%
1973	633,995	302,200	2.1%	-0.08%
1974	647,691	301,996	2.16%	-0.07%
1975	662,197	304,222	2.24%	0.74%
1976	677,628	305,774	2.33%	0.51%
1977	693,984	306,970	2.41%	0.39%
1978	711,245	310,182	2.49%	1.05%
1979	729,375	313,342	2.55%	1.02%
1980	748,389	316,645	2.61%	1.05%
1981	768,385	318,982	2.67%	0.74%
1982	789,286	325,898	2.72%	2.17%
1983	811,005	330,524	2.75%	1.42%
1984	833,501	330,593	2.77%	0.02%
1985	856,726	336,452	2.79%	1.77%
1986	880,705	342,121	2.8%	1.68%
1987	905,479	344,485	2.81%	0.69%
1988	931,020	347,325	2.82%	0.82%
1989	957,138	350,722	2.81%	0.98%
1990	983,734	354,170	2.78%	0.98%
1991	1,010,818	363,845	2.75%	2.73%
1992	1,038,380	367,618	2.73%	1.04%
1993	1,066,405	371,308	2.7%	1%
1994	1,094,720	374,797	2.66%	0.94%
1995	1,123,213	377,419	2.6%	0.7%
1996	1,152,015	379,905	2.56%	0.66%
1997	1,181,439	382,791	2.55%	0.76%
1998	1,211,736	385,287	2.56%	0.65%
1999	1,243,016	387,578	2.58%	0.59%
2000	1,275,572	390,087	2.62%	0.65%
2001	1,309,589	393,028	2.67%	0.75%
2002	1,345,135	395,969	2.71%	0.75%
2003	1,382,350	398,582	2.77%	0.66%
2004	1,421,609	401,268	2.84%	0.67%
2005	1,463,495	403,834	2.95%	0.64%
2006	1,508,337	405,308	3.06%	0.37%
2007	1,556,237	406,724	3.18%	0.35%
2008	1,607,175	409,379	3.27%	0.65%
2009	1,661,556	412,477	3.38%	0.76%
2010	1,719,879	414,508	3.51%	0.49%
2011	1,781,985	416,268	3.61%	0.42%
2012	1,846,889	420,028	3.64%	0.9%
2013	1,913,059	424,810	3.58%	1.14%
2014	1,978,399	433,481	3.42%	2.04%
2015	2,040,989	444,220	3.16%	2.48%
2016	2,100,306	454,505	2.91%	2.32%
2017	2,156,900	467,106	2.69%	2.77%
2018	2,212,318	483,903	2.57%	3.6%
2019	2,267,706	503,912	2.5%	4.13%
2020	2,322,539	515,490	2.42%	2.3%
2021	2,376,722	518,150	2.33%	0.52%
2022	2,430,747	531,113	2.27%	2.5%
2023	2,484,789	552,747	2.22%	4.07%
2024	2,538,952	568,847	2.18%	2.91%
2025	2,593,130	574,955	2.13%	1.07%
2026	2,647,397	578,756	2.09%	0.66%
2027	2,701,860	580,829	2.06%	0.36%
2028	2,756,474	582,657	2.02%	0.31%
2029	2,811,348	584,129	1.99%	0.25%
2030	2,866,668	585,315	1.97%	0.2%
2031	2,922,503	586,254	1.95%	0.16%
2032	2,978,812	586,948	1.93%	0.12%
2033	3,035,711	587,297	1.91%	0.06%
2034	3,093,221	587,151	1.89%	-0.02%
2035	3,151,467	586,661	1.88%	-0.08%
2036	3,210,584	586,003	1.88%	-0.11%
2037	3,270,304	585,174	1.86%	-0.14%
2038	3,330,507	584,125	1.84%	-0.18%
2039	3,391,378	582,893	1.83%	-0.21%
2040	3,452,985	581,634	1.82%	-0.22%
2041	3,515,218	580,285	1.8%	-0.23%
2042	3,577,745	578,871	1.78%	-0.24%
2043	3,640,570	577,384	1.76%	-0.26%
2044	3,703,794	575,789	1.74%	-0.28%
2045	3,767,430	574,143	1.72%	-0.29%
2046	3,831,211	572,420	1.69%	-0.3%
2047	3,894,840	570,534	1.66%	-0.33%
2048	3,958,294	568,553	1.63%	-0.35%
2049	4,021,470	566,709	1.6%	-0.32%
2050	4,084,535	564,751	1.57%	-0.35%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Gabon increased by 591,969 people (a 39.2% growth), while Malta gained 49,197 people (a 12.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Gabon gained 547,686 (a 26.1% growth), while Malta's population increased by 124,273 (a 27.3% growth).

Gabon was ranked 147th most populous country in 2006 and is 141st in 2026. Malta was ranked 168th in 2006 and ranked 167th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Gabon's population will grow by 54.3% to 4,084,535 people with a rank change from 141st to 133rd. The population of Malta will decrease by 2.42% to 564,751 people and rank change from 167th to 168th.