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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Gabon	Vanuatu	Gabon	Vanuatu
1960	512,316	64,431	-	-
1961	518,266	66,264	1.16%	2.84%
1962	524,649	68,174	1.23%	2.88%
1963	531,452	70,159	1.3%	2.91%
1964	538,657	72,219	1.36%	2.94%
1965	546,308	74,358	1.42%	2.96%
1966	554,463	76,590	1.49%	3%
1967	563,108	78,921	1.56%	3.04%
1968	572,257	81,314	1.62%	3.03%
1969	583,276	83,755	1.93%	3%
1970	595,846	86,266	2.16%	3%
1971	608,348	88,862	2.1%	3.01%
1972	620,960	91,562	2.07%	3.04%
1973	633,995	94,362	2.1%	3.06%
1974	647,691	97,260	2.16%	3.07%
1975	662,197	100,269	2.24%	3.09%
1976	677,628	103,388	2.33%	3.11%
1977	693,984	106,618	2.41%	3.12%
1978	711,245	109,963	2.49%	3.14%
1979	729,375	113,040	2.55%	2.8%
1980	748,389	115,660	2.61%	2.32%
1981	768,385	118,249	2.67%	2.24%
1982	789,286	121,035	2.72%	2.36%
1983	811,005	123,998	2.75%	2.45%
1984	833,501	127,109	2.77%	2.51%
1985	856,726	130,356	2.79%	2.55%
1986	880,705	133,720	2.8%	2.58%
1987	905,479	137,187	2.81%	2.59%
1988	931,020	140,756	2.82%	2.6%
1989	957,138	144,393	2.81%	2.58%
1990	983,734	148,063	2.78%	2.54%
1991	1,010,818	151,793	2.75%	2.52%
1992	1,038,380	155,608	2.73%	2.51%
1993	1,066,405	159,463	2.7%	2.48%
1994	1,094,720	163,314	2.66%	2.41%
1995	1,123,213	167,137	2.6%	2.34%
1996	1,152,015	170,911	2.56%	2.26%
1997	1,181,439	174,626	2.55%	2.17%
1998	1,211,736	178,313	2.56%	2.11%
1999	1,243,016	182,048	2.58%	2.09%
2000	1,275,572	186,281	2.62%	2.33%
2001	1,309,589	191,031	2.67%	2.55%
2002	1,345,135	195,863	2.71%	2.53%
2003	1,382,350	200,746	2.77%	2.49%
2004	1,421,609	205,711	2.84%	2.47%
2005	1,463,495	210,760	2.95%	2.45%
2006	1,508,337	215,923	3.06%	2.45%
2007	1,556,237	221,276	3.18%	2.48%
2008	1,607,175	226,896	3.27%	2.54%
2009	1,661,556	232,731	3.38%	2.57%
2010	1,719,879	238,248	3.51%	2.37%
2011	1,781,985	243,474	3.61%	2.19%
2012	1,846,889	248,883	3.64%	2.22%
2013	1,913,059	254,482	3.58%	2.25%
2014	1,978,399	260,240	3.42%	2.26%
2015	2,040,989	266,101	3.16%	2.25%
2016	2,100,306	272,087	2.91%	2.25%
2017	2,156,900	278,507	2.69%	2.36%
2018	2,212,318	285,259	2.57%	2.42%
2019	2,267,706	291,985	2.5%	2.36%
2020	2,322,539	298,858	2.42%	2.35%
2021	2,376,722	305,868	2.33%	2.35%
2022	2,430,747	313,046	2.27%	2.35%
2023	2,484,789	320,409	2.22%	2.35%
2024	2,538,952	327,777	2.18%	2.3%
2025	2,593,130	335,169	2.13%	2.26%
2026	2,647,397	342,565	2.09%	2.21%
2027	2,701,860	349,970	2.06%	2.16%
2028	2,756,474	357,397	2.02%	2.12%
2029	2,811,348	364,883	1.99%	2.09%
2030	2,866,668	372,429	1.97%	2.07%
2031	2,922,503	380,015	1.95%	2.04%
2032	2,978,812	387,657	1.93%	2.01%
2033	3,035,711	395,366	1.91%	1.99%
2034	3,093,221	403,188	1.89%	1.98%
2035	3,151,467	411,061	1.88%	1.95%
2036	3,210,584	419,006	1.88%	1.93%
2037	3,270,304	427,031	1.86%	1.92%
2038	3,330,507	435,150	1.84%	1.9%
2039	3,391,378	443,311	1.83%	1.88%
2040	3,452,985	451,509	1.82%	1.85%
2041	3,515,218	459,733	1.8%	1.82%
2042	3,577,745	468,003	1.78%	1.8%
2043	3,640,570	476,308	1.76%	1.77%
2044	3,703,794	484,636	1.74%	1.75%
2045	3,767,430	492,989	1.72%	1.72%
2046	3,831,211	501,316	1.69%	1.69%
2047	3,894,840	509,621	1.66%	1.66%
2048	3,958,294	517,889	1.63%	1.62%
2049	4,021,470	526,138	1.6%	1.59%
2050	4,084,535	534,374	1.57%	1.57%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Gabon increased by 577,494 people (a 39.5% growth), while Vanuatu gained 55,341 people (a 26.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Gabon gained 595,732 (a 29.2% growth), while Vanuatu's population increased by 75,009 (a 28.2% growth).

Gabon was ranked 147th most populous country in 2005 and is 142nd in 2025. Vanuatu was ranked 175th in 2005 and ranked 174th 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 Vanuatu will increase by 56.7% to 534,374 people and rank change from 174th to 169th.