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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Gabon was 2,538,952 in 2024 vs 37,860,221 people in Ukraine in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Gabon's population is 2,636,721 people compared to 39,426,577 in Ukraine.

Population statistics:

  • Ukraine's population is 15 times bigger than Gabon's.
  • Gabon is ranked the 142nd most populous country in the world, while Ukraine is the 40th.
  • The countries together account for 0.51% of the world: 0.03% for Gabon vs 0.48% for Ukraine.
  • For the last 10 years, Gabon has had an average growth rate of +2.61% per year vs -1.74% in Ukraine.
  • Since 2005, the population of Gabon has increased from 1.46M people to 2.64M (80.2% growth), while Ukraine has declined from 47.6M to 39.4M (17.1% decline).
  • Gabon is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 6.9M people, while Ukraine's population already peaked in 1993 at 52.4M people and is projected to decrease to 15.2M people by 2100.

Gabon vs Ukraine: live population counter

Gabon Ukraine
Current population
2636721
39426577
Population rank 142/197 40/197
Percent of world population 0.03% 0.48%
One net population change
9.7 minutes
4.13 minutes
One birth every
7.65 minutes
2.48 minutes
One death every
33.7 minutes
1.06 minutes
One migration net change every
7.93 hours
27.5 seconds
Annual migration change +1,105 +1,146,012
Daily growth/decline +148 +349
Annual growth/decline +54,163 +127,385
Annual growth/decline rate +2.18% +0.34%
Population growth rate rank 46/197 146/197

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

Gabon
Population

Growth rate
Ukraine
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Gabon Ukraine Gabon Ukraine
1960 512,316 42,824,093 - -
1961 518,266 43,399,766 1.16% 1.34%
1962 524,649 43,943,674 1.23% 1.25%
1963 531,452 44,462,372 1.3% 1.18%
1964 538,657 44,951,156 1.36% 1.1%
1965 546,308 45,386,892 1.42% 0.97%
1966 554,463 45,802,519 1.49% 0.92%
1967 563,108 46,215,988 1.56% 0.9%
1968 572,257 46,614,325 1.62% 0.86%
1969 583,276 46,976,256 1.93% 0.78%
1970 595,846 47,261,306 2.16% 0.61%
1971 608,348 47,573,287 2.1% 0.66%
1972 620,960 47,946,893 2.07% 0.79%
1973 633,995 48,277,121 2.1% 0.69%
1974 647,691 48,576,570 2.16% 0.62%
1975 662,197 48,865,229 2.24% 0.59%
1976 677,628 49,120,842 2.33% 0.52%
1977 693,984 49,336,481 2.41% 0.44%
1978 711,245 49,521,243 2.49% 0.37%
1979 729,375 49,721,381 2.55% 0.4%
1980 748,389 49,955,152 2.61% 0.47%
1981 768,385 50,189,281 2.67% 0.47%
1982 789,286 50,402,724 2.72% 0.43%
1983 811,005 50,637,029 2.75% 0.46%
1984 833,501 50,887,599 2.77% 0.49%
1985 856,726 51,108,770 2.79% 0.43%
1986 880,705 51,318,745 2.8% 0.41%
1987 905,479 51,515,732 2.81% 0.38%
1988 931,020 51,724,853 2.82% 0.41%
1989 957,138 51,917,817 2.81% 0.37%
1990 983,734 52,054,092 2.78% 0.26%
1991 1,010,818 52,170,961 2.75% 0.22%
1992 1,038,380 52,323,671 2.73% 0.29%
1993 1,066,405 52,350,126 2.7% 0.05%
1994 1,094,720 52,075,998 2.66% -0.52%
1995 1,123,213 51,665,539 2.6% -0.79%
1996 1,152,015 51,226,109 2.56% -0.85%
1997 1,181,439 50,786,885 2.55% -0.86%
1998 1,211,736 50,379,731 2.56% -0.8%
1999 1,243,016 49,976,446 2.58% -0.8%
2000 1,275,572 49,556,660 2.62% -0.84%
2001 1,309,589 49,106,855 2.67% -0.91%
2002 1,345,135 48,677,281 2.71% -0.87%
2003 1,382,350 48,315,136 2.77% -0.74%
2004 1,421,609 47,979,507 2.84% -0.69%
2005 1,463,495 47,585,556 2.95% -0.82%
2006 1,508,337 47,278,694 3.06% -0.64%
2007 1,556,237 47,062,798 3.18% -0.46%
2008 1,607,175 46,819,175 3.27% -0.52%
2009 1,661,556 46,623,731 3.38% -0.42%
2010 1,719,879 46,456,003 3.51% -0.36%
2011 1,781,985 46,307,853 3.61% -0.32%
2012 1,846,889 46,210,056 3.64% -0.21%
2013 1,913,059 46,126,770 3.58% -0.18%
2014 1,978,399 45,972,380 3.42% -0.33%
2015 2,040,989 45,784,896 3.16% -0.41%
2016 2,100,306 45,616,832 2.91% -0.37%
2017 2,156,900 45,436,041 2.69% -0.4%
2018 2,212,318 45,208,907 2.57% -0.5%
2019 2,267,706 44,957,458 2.5% -0.56%
2020 2,322,539 44,680,014 2.42% -0.62%
2021 2,376,722 44,298,640 2.33% -0.85%
2022 2,430,747 41,048,766 2.27% -7.34%
2023 2,484,789 37,732,836 2.22% -8.08%
2024 2,538,952 37,860,221 2.18% 0.34%
2025 2,593,130 38,980,379 2.13% 2.96%
2026 2,647,397 39,535,850 2.09% 1.43%
2027 2,701,860 39,245,208 2.06% -0.74%
2028 2,756,474 38,952,086 2.02% -0.75%
2029 2,811,348 38,654,416 1.99% -0.76%
2030 2,866,668 38,353,848 1.97% -0.78%
2031 2,922,503 38,050,624 1.95% -0.79%
2032 2,978,812 37,746,688 1.93% -0.8%
2033 3,035,711 37,442,088 1.91% -0.81%
2034 3,093,221 37,135,839 1.89% -0.82%
2035 3,151,467 36,828,149 1.88% -0.83%
2036 3,210,584 36,519,767 1.88% -0.84%
2037 3,270,304 36,209,679 1.86% -0.85%
2038 3,330,507 35,897,705 1.84% -0.86%
2039 3,391,378 35,584,263 1.83% -0.87%
2040 3,452,985 35,270,911 1.82% -0.88%
2041 3,515,218 34,957,580 1.8% -0.89%
2042 3,577,745 34,641,778 1.78% -0.9%
2043 3,640,570 34,324,132 1.76% -0.92%
2044 3,703,794 34,004,074 1.74% -0.93%
2045 3,767,430 33,680,448 1.72% -0.95%
2046 3,831,211 33,351,499 1.69% -0.98%
2047 3,894,840 33,017,828 1.66% -1%
2048 3,958,294 32,680,968 1.63% -1.02%
2049 4,021,470 32,338,515 1.6% -1.05%
2050 4,084,535 31,990,136 1.57% -1.08%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Gabon increased by 577,494 people (a 39.5% growth), while Ukraine lost 1,800,660 people (a 3.78% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Gabon gained 595,732 (a 29.2% growth), while Ukraine's population decreased by -6,358,319 (a 13.9% decline).

Gabon was ranked 147th most populous country in 2005 and is 142nd in 2025. Ukraine was ranked 26th in 2005 and ranked 40th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Gabon's population will grow by 54.9% to 4,084,535 people with a rank change from 142nd to 133rd. The population of Ukraine will decrease by 18.9% to 31,990,136 people and rank change from 40th to 60th.

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