Population estimates and projections in Gabon
Gabon had an estimated population of 2,484,788 on 1 July 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1950.
Gabon, 2023 (latest estimate)
2,484,788
Change from 2022
+2.2%
Projection for 2030
2,866,667 people
Projection for 2050
4,084,533 people
Projection for 2100
6,903,322 people
Position in 2023
144th of 216
Population estimates and projections in Gabon over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Gabon |
|---|---|
| 2100 | 6,903,322 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2095 | 6,679,617 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2090 | 6,437,490 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2085 | 6,175,548 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2080 | 5,896,872 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2075 | 5,605,450 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2070 | 5,308,220 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2065 | 5,008,164 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2060 | 4,706,268 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2055 | 4,398,424 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2050 | 4,084,533 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2045 | 3,767,429 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2040 | 3,452,988 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2035 | 3,151,468 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2030 | 2,866,667 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2025 | 2,593,130 peoplef (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2023 | 2,484,788 people |
| 2022 | 2,430,747 people |
| 2021 | 2,376,722 people |
| 2020 | 2,322,539 people |
| 2019 | 2,267,706 people |
| 2018 | 2,212,318 people |
| 2017 | 2,156,900 people |
| 2016 | 2,100,306 people |
| 2015 | 2,040,989 people |
| 2014 | 1,978,400 people |
Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +2.2% from 2,430,747 people in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 1,913,059 people, the figure has changed by +29.9%.
- Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Gabon has the 144th highest value.
More for Gabon
All statistics for Gabon
Median age estimates and projections
21.5 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
3.65 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
2.18%
2023 · UN Population Division
Population
2,593,130 people
2025 · World Bank
Population growth
2.11%
2025 · World Bank
Population aged 65 and over
4.1%
2025 · World Bank