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Population in Gabon compared to Trinidad and Tobago: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Gabon was 2,538,952 in 2024 vs 1,368,333 people in Trinidad and Tobago in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Gabon's population is 2,663,339 people compared to 1,374,840 in Trinidad and Tobago.

Population statistics:

  • Gabon's population is 1.94 times bigger than Trinidad and Tobago's.
  • Gabon is ranked the 141st most populous country in the world, while Trinidad and Tobago is the 154th.
  • The countries together account for 0.05% of the world: 0.03% for Gabon vs 0.02% for Trinidad and Tobago.
  • For the last 10 years, Gabon has had an average growth rate of +2.61% per year vs +0.19% in Trinidad and Tobago.
  • Since 2006, the population of Gabon has increased from 1.51M people to 2.66M (76.6% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago has grown from 1.3M to 1.37M (5.92% growth).

Gabon vs Trinidad and Tobago: population by year and forecast

Gabon
Factual

Projection
Trinidad and Tobago
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Gabon Trinidad
2100 6,955,864 820,139
2099 6,912,052 827,732
2098 6,867,857 835,344
2097 6,822,087 843,011
2096 6,775,495 850,741
2095 6,727,815 858,556
2094 6,680,075 866,373
2093 6,631,425 874,273
2092 6,582,261 882,213
2091 6,532,342 890,266
2090 6,481,491 898,378
2089 6,429,956 906,601
2088 6,376,859 914,872
2087 6,323,194 923,272
2086 6,269,178 931,804
2085 6,215,121 940,463
2084 6,160,019 949,270
2083 6,103,820 958,273
2082 6,046,995 967,427
2081 5,989,415 976,795
2080 5,931,520 986,272
2079 5,873,052 995,976
2078 5,814,259 1,005,824
2077 5,754,857 1,015,872
2076 5,695,764 1,026,025
2075 5,636,043 1,036,315
2074 5,576,620 1,046,695
2073 5,516,502 1,057,138
2072 5,456,238 1,067,706
2071 5,395,666 1,078,279
2070 5,335,269 1,088,883
2069 5,274,817 1,099,489
2068 5,214,405 1,110,059
2067 5,153,427 1,120,501
2066 5,092,586 1,130,882
2065 5,031,764 1,141,203
2064 4,970,757 1,151,388
2063 4,909,630 1,161,394
2062 4,848,693 1,171,232
2061 4,787,706 1,180,918
2060 4,726,341 1,190,417
2059 4,664,287 1,199,770
2058 4,602,087 1,208,904
2057 4,540,068 1,217,922
2056 4,477,242 1,226,725
2055 4,414,477 1,235,387
2054 4,350,938 1,243,896
2053 4,287,630 1,252,160
2052 4,224,256 1,260,260
2051 4,160,459 1,268,194
2050 4,096,708 1,275,900
2049 4,032,976 1,283,457
2048 3,968,977 1,290,793
2047 3,904,724 1,297,947
2046 3,840,333 1,304,843
2045 3,775,786 1,311,560
2044 3,711,691 1,318,015
2043 3,647,956 1,324,249
2042 3,584,695 1,330,180
2041 3,521,560 1,335,843
2040 3,458,896 1,341,188
2039 3,397,011 1,346,239
2038 3,335,835 1,350,921
2037 3,275,298 1,355,297
2036 3,215,119 1,359,322
2035 3,155,791 1,362,986
2034 3,097,371 1,366,278
2033 3,039,514 1,369,125
2032 2,982,347 1,371,607
2031 2,925,690 1,373,561
2030 2,869,476 1,375,038
2029 2,813,855 1,376,018
2028 2,758,554 1,376,314
2027 2,703,425 1,375,856
2026 2,648,476 1,374,464
2025 2,593,715 1,372,016
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: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/gabon/trinidad-and-tobago | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Gabon increased by 591,969 people (a 39.2% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago gained 55,951 people (a 4.31% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Gabon gained 563,033 people (a 26.8% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago's population increased by 20,945 people (a 1.55% growth).

Gabon was ranked 147th most populous country in 2006 and is 141st in 2026. Trinidad and Tobago was ranked 150th in 2006 and ranked 154th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Gabon's population will grow by 53.8% to 4,096,708 people with a rank change from 141st to 133rd. The population of Trinidad and Tobago will decrease by 7.2% to 1,275,900 people and rank change from 154th to 158th.

Gabon is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 6.96M people compared to the peak of 1.38M people in 2028 for Trinidad and Tobago.

Population growth rate by year

Gabon
Factual

Projection
Trinidad and Tobago
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Gabon Trinidad
2100 0.63% -0.92%
2099 0.64% -0.91%
2098 0.67% -0.91%
2097 0.69% -0.91%
2096 0.71% -0.91%
2095 0.71% -0.9%
2094 0.73% -0.9%
2093 0.75% -0.9%
2092 0.76% -0.9%
2091 0.78% -0.9%
2090 0.8% -0.91%
2089 0.83% -0.9%
2088 0.85% -0.91%
2087 0.86% -0.92%
2086 0.87% -0.92%
2085 0.89% -0.93%
2084 0.92% -0.94%
2083 0.94% -0.95%
2082 0.96% -0.96%
2081 0.98% -0.96%
2080 1% -0.97%
2079 1.01% -0.98%
2078 1.03% -0.99%
2077 1.04% -0.99%
2076 1.06% -0.99%
2075 1.07% -0.99%
2074 1.09% -0.99%
2073 1.1% -0.99%
2072 1.12% -0.98%
2071 1.13% -0.97%
2070 1.15% -0.96%
2069 1.16% -0.95%
2068 1.18% -0.93%
2067 1.19% -0.92%
2066 1.21% -0.9%
2065 1.23% -0.88%
2064 1.25% -0.86%
2063 1.26% -0.84%
2062 1.27% -0.82%
2061 1.3% -0.8%
2060 1.33% -0.78%
2059 1.35% -0.76%
2058 1.37% -0.74%
2057 1.4% -0.72%
2056 1.42% -0.7%
2055 1.46% -0.68%
2054 1.48% -0.66%
2053 1.5% -0.64%
2052 1.53% -0.63%
2051 1.56% -0.6%
2050 1.58% -0.59%
2049 1.61% -0.57%
2048 1.65% -0.55%
2047 1.68% -0.53%
2046 1.71% -0.51%
2045 1.73% -0.49%
2044 1.75% -0.47%
2043 1.76% -0.45%
2042 1.79% -0.42%
2041 1.81% -0.4%
2040 1.82% -0.38%
2039 1.83% -0.35%
2038 1.85% -0.32%
2037 1.87% -0.3%
2036 1.88% -0.27%
2035 1.89% -0.24%
2034 1.9% -0.21%
2033 1.92% -0.18%
2032 1.94% -0.14%
2031 1.96% -0.11%
2030 1.98% -0.07%
2029 2% -0.02%
2028 2.04% 0.03%
2027 2.07% 0.1%
2026 2.11% 0.18%
2025 2.16% 0.27%
2024 2.18% 0.06%
2023 2.22% 0.12%
2022 2.27% -0.13%
2021 2.33% 0.06%
2020 2.42% 0.2%
2019 2.5% 0.35%
2018 2.57% 0.19%
2017 2.69% 0.2%
2016 2.91% 0.31%
2015 3.16% 0.32%
2014 3.42% 0.36%
2013 3.58% 0.4%
2012 3.64% 0.54%
2011 3.61% 0.78%
2010 3.51% 0.58%
2009 3.38% 0.12%
2008 3.27% 0.41%
2007 3.18% 0.4%
2006 3.06% 0.27%
2005 2.95% -3.78%
2004 2.84% 0.5%
2003 2.77% 0.5%
2002 2.71% 0.49%
2001 2.67% 0.44%
2000 2.62% 0.39%
1999 2.58% 0.34%
1998 2.56% 0.34%
1997 2.55% 0.38%
1996 2.56% 0.44%
1995 2.6% 0.53%
1994 2.66% 0.62%
1993 2.7% 0.69%
1992 2.73% 0.75%
1991 2.75% 0.8%
1990 2.78% 0.85%
1989 2.81% 0.94%
1988 2.82% 1.04%
1987 2.81% 1.18%
1986 2.8% 1.33%
1985 2.79% 1.23%
1984 2.77% 1.07%
1983 2.75% 1.1%
1982 2.72% 1.13%
1981 2.67% 1.19%
1980 2.61% 1.27%
1979 2.55% 1.3%
1978 2.49% 1.28%
1977 2.41% 1.24%
1976 2.33% 1.22%
1975 2.24% 1.22%
1974 2.16% 1.26%
1973 2.1% 1.27%
1972 2.07% 1.23%
1971 2.1% 1.12%
1970 2.16% 1.1%
1969 1.93% 1.21%
1968 1.62% 1.32%
1967 1.56% 1.43%
1966 1.49% 1.56%
1965 1.42% 1.69%
1964 1.36% 1.8%
1963 1.3% 1.89%
1962 1.23% 1.98%
1961 1.16% 2.15%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/gabon/trinidad-and-tobago | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Gabon grew by 2.18%, while Trinidad and Tobago's population grew by 0.06%.

Live population counters

Gabon Trinidad
Current population
2663339
1374840
Population rank 141/197 154/197
Percent of world population 0.03% 0.02%
One net population change
9.7 minutes
10.6 hours
One birth every
7.65 minutes
35.9 minutes
One death every
33.7 minutes
45.9 minutes
Daily growth/decline +148 +2
Annual growth/decline +54,163 +823
Annual growth/decline rate +2.18% +0.06%
Population growth rate rank 44/197 161/197
One migration net change every
7.87 hours
12.7 hours
Annual migration change +1,116 +691
Net migration rank 62/196 67/196
Foreign-born residents 449,746 113,478
Foreign-born residents rank 84/195 128/195
Foreign-born share of population 17.7% 7.5%
Foreign-born share rank 34/195 78/195

Natural population change vs migration

Gabon
Natural

Migration
Trinidad and Tobago
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Gabon Trinidad
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 1,116 - 691
2024 - 1,105 - 1,334
2023 53,167 987 3,200 2,126
2022 52,944 987 3,773 4,247
2021 52,611 1,503 2,091 5,749
2020 52,745 1,506 4,558 427
2019 53,185 2,233 5,647 -19,251
2018 52,476 2,886 5,869 35,502
2017 51,455 4,013 6,779 1,445
2016 50,321 7,398 7,436 -86
2015 48,876 12,041 7,963 -575
2014 47,704 16,565 8,571 -799
2013 46,829 19,587 9,020 -796
2012 45,941 19,973 9,376 -880
2011 44,922 18,967 9,601 -1,410
2010 43,061 17,274 9,698 -2,230
2009 41,037 15,277 9,769 -3,056
2008 39,002 13,441 9,872 -3,624
2007 37,394 12,045 9,939 -3,731
2006 35,984 10,382 9,889 -3,684
2005 34,766 8,555 9,822 -3,595
2004 33,615 6,830 10,149 -3,504
2003 32,633 5,434 10,169 -3,472
2002 31,777 4,582 10,316 -3,613
2001 30,941 3,801 10,438 -4,252
2000 30,210 3,086 10,588 -5,185
1999 29,330 2,480 10,821 -6,103
1998 28,697 2,055 10,964 -6,730
1997 28,053 1,786 11,405 -6,865
1996 27,450 1,555 12,101 -6,827
1995 27,290 1,314 12,971 -6,723
1994 27,271 1,110 14,032 -6,615
1993 27,235 1,009 14,878 -6,554
1992 26,810 990 15,910 -6,650
1991 26,334 990 16,903 -7,149
1990 25,858 990 18,052 -7,878
1989 25,359 990 19,636 -8,588
1988 24,888 990 21,028 -9,023
1987 24,212 990 22,398 -9,002
1986 23,362 990 23,705 -8,620
1985 22,617 990 24,487 -8,051
1984 21,851 990 24,738 -12,413
1983 21,162 990 25,118 -12,544
1982 20,292 990 25,181 -12,529
1981 19,528 990 25,015 -12,086
1980 18,503 990 24,557 -10,709
1979 17,553 990 23,475 -9,106
1978 16,714 990 22,538 -8,397
1977 15,842 972 21,660 -8,154
1976 14,998 899 20,875 -7,895
1975 14,162 792 20,468 -7,768
1974 13,381 680 20,412 -7,683
1973 12,731 608 20,617 -7,524
1972 12,095 639 20,116 -7,346
1971 11,357 1,130 19,400 -7,499
1970 10,635 1,882 19,074 -8,751
1969 9,969 2,650 19,652 -8,449
1968 9,417 0 20,849 -8,647
1967 8,883 0 21,992 -9,008
1966 8,410 0 23,228 -9,254
1965 7,902 0 24,349 -9,301
1964 7,402 0 25,065 -9,193
1963 7,001 0 25,507 -9,067
1962 6,609 0 25,763 -8,982
1961 6,161 0 25,518 -8,200
1960 5,732 0 24,766 -5,671

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/gabon/trinidad-and-tobago | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 91.1% of the population change in Gabon is from natural causes (a gain of 515,484 people) and 8.86% is from migration (a gain of 50,119 people). In Trinidad and Tobago 66% is from natural causes (a gain of 55,887 people) and 34% is from migration (a gain of 28,785 people).

As of 2024, 449,746 residents or 17.7% of the population were not native-born in Gabon, compared to 113,478 people or 7.5% in Trinidad and Tobago.

Biggest cities by population

Gabon
City Population
Libreville 899K
Port-Gentil 155K
Trinidad
City Population
Chaguanas 83.5K
San Fernando 55.4K
Port of Spain 49K
Scarborough 17K
San Juan 13.8K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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