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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Gabon	Samoa	Gabon	Samoa
1960	512,316	112,490	-	-
1961	518,266	115,496	1.16%	2.67%
1962	524,649	118,597	1.23%	2.68%
1963	531,452	121,764	1.3%	2.67%
1964	538,657	124,894	1.36%	2.57%
1965	546,308	127,978	1.42%	2.47%
1966	554,463	131,073	1.49%	2.42%
1967	563,108	133,764	1.56%	2.05%
1968	572,257	136,020	1.62%	1.69%
1969	583,276	138,233	1.93%	1.63%
1970	595,846	140,400	2.16%	1.57%
1971	608,348	142,503	2.1%	1.5%
1972	620,960	144,538	2.07%	1.43%
1973	633,995	146,516	2.1%	1.37%
1974	647,691	149,431	2.16%	1.99%
1975	662,197	153,344	2.24%	2.62%
1976	677,628	157,113	2.33%	2.46%
1977	693,984	159,753	2.41%	1.68%
1978	711,245	161,375	2.49%	1.02%
1979	729,375	162,882	2.55%	0.93%
1980	748,389	164,322	2.61%	0.88%
1981	768,385	165,678	2.67%	0.83%
1982	789,286	166,484	2.72%	0.49%
1983	811,005	166,714	2.75%	0.14%
1984	833,501	166,796	2.77%	0.05%
1985	856,726	166,849	2.79%	0.03%
1986	880,705	167,061	2.8%	0.13%
1987	905,479	167,661	2.81%	0.36%
1988	931,020	168,346	2.82%	0.41%
1989	957,138	168,768	2.81%	0.25%
1990	983,734	169,042	2.78%	0.16%
1991	1,010,818	169,368	2.75%	0.19%
1992	1,038,380	170,331	2.73%	0.57%
1993	1,066,405	171,774	2.7%	0.85%
1994	1,094,720	173,159	2.66%	0.81%
1995	1,123,213	174,571	2.6%	0.82%
1996	1,152,015	176,071	2.56%	0.86%
1997	1,181,439	177,547	2.55%	0.84%
1998	1,211,736	178,905	2.56%	0.76%
1999	1,243,016	180,275	2.58%	0.77%
2000	1,275,572	181,685	2.62%	0.78%
2001	1,309,589	183,166	2.67%	0.82%
2002	1,345,135	184,471	2.71%	0.71%
2003	1,382,350	185,430	2.77%	0.52%
2004	1,421,609	186,249	2.84%	0.44%
2005	1,463,495	186,978	2.95%	0.39%
2006	1,508,337	187,709	3.06%	0.39%
2007	1,556,237	188,753	3.18%	0.56%
2008	1,607,175	190,107	3.27%	0.72%
2009	1,661,556	191,513	3.38%	0.74%
2010	1,719,879	193,023	3.51%	0.79%
2011	1,781,985	194,713	3.61%	0.88%
2012	1,846,889	196,498	3.64%	0.92%
2013	1,913,059	198,268	3.58%	0.9%
2014	1,978,399	200,037	3.42%	0.89%
2015	2,040,989	201,782	3.16%	0.87%
2016	2,100,306	203,499	2.91%	0.85%
2017	2,156,900	205,415	2.69%	0.94%
2018	2,212,318	207,582	2.57%	1.05%
2019	2,267,706	209,780	2.5%	1.06%
2020	2,322,539	211,944	2.42%	1.03%
2021	2,376,722	213,779	2.33%	0.87%
2022	2,430,747	215,261	2.27%	0.69%
2023	2,484,789	216,663	2.22%	0.65%
2024	2,538,952	218,019	2.18%	0.63%
2025	2,593,130	219,302	2.13%	0.59%
2026	2,647,397	220,530	2.09%	0.56%
2027	2,701,860	221,772	2.06%	0.56%
2028	2,756,474	223,104	2.02%	0.6%
2029	2,811,348	224,504	1.99%	0.63%
2030	2,866,668	225,968	1.97%	0.65%
2031	2,922,503	227,581	1.95%	0.71%
2032	2,978,812	229,298	1.93%	0.75%
2033	3,035,711	231,110	1.91%	0.79%
2034	3,093,221	233,061	1.89%	0.84%
2035	3,151,467	235,172	1.88%	0.91%
2036	3,210,584	237,415	1.88%	0.95%
2037	3,270,304	239,730	1.86%	0.98%
2038	3,330,507	242,155	1.84%	1.01%
2039	3,391,378	244,653	1.83%	1.03%
2040	3,452,985	247,196	1.82%	1.04%
2041	3,515,218	249,796	1.8%	1.05%
2042	3,577,745	252,427	1.78%	1.05%
2043	3,640,570	255,023	1.76%	1.03%
2044	3,703,794	257,609	1.74%	1.01%
2045	3,767,430	260,250	1.72%	1.03%
2046	3,831,211	262,849	1.69%	1%
2047	3,894,840	265,365	1.66%	0.96%
2048	3,958,294	267,836	1.63%	0.93%
2049	4,021,470	270,291	1.6%	0.92%
2050	4,084,535	272,711	1.57%	0.9%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Gabon increased by 591,969 people (a 39.2% growth), while Samoa gained 15,790 people (a 8.41% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Gabon gained 547,686 (a 26.1% growth), while Samoa's population increased by 17,044 (a 8.38% growth).

Gabon was ranked 147th most populous country in 2006 and is 141st in 2026. Samoa was ranked 176th in 2006 and ranked 177th 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 Samoa will increase by 23.7% to 272,711 people and rank change from 177th to 176th.