Gabon vs Taiwan: Population density of the capital city
Gabon
6,136 people per km²
in 2100
Taiwan
6,187 people per km²
in 2100
Gabon rank
82nd
Taiwan rank
79th
Population density of the capital city over time
- Gabon
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 6,187 people per km² against 6,136 people per km² in Gabon, a difference of 51 people per km².
Across all 17 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 82nd and Taiwan ranks 79th of 191 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 5,230 people per km² | 9,787 people per km² | 4,557 people per km² | Taiwan |
| 2030s | 5,507 people per km² | 9,591 people per km² | 4,084 people per km² | Taiwan |
| 2040s | 5,710 people per km² | 9,236 people per km² | 3,525 people per km² | Taiwan |
| 2050s | 5,728 people per km² | 8,757 people per km² | 3,029 people per km² | Taiwan |
| 2060s | 5,697 people per km² | 8,077 people per km² | 2,380 people per km² | Taiwan |
| 2070s | 5,848 people per km² | 7,392 people per km² | 1,545 people per km² | Taiwan |
| 2080s | 5,908 people per km² | 6,899 people per km² | 991.56 people per km² | Taiwan |
| 2090s | 6,074 people per km² | 6,518 people per km² | 444.2 people per km² | Taiwan |
| 2100s | 6,136 people per km² | 6,187 people per km² | 50.89 people per km² | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density of the capital city, Gabon or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 6,187 people per km² against 6,136 people per km² in Gabon as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Gabon and Taiwan?
- 51 people per km², with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Taiwan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Gabon and Taiwan rank globally for population density of the capital city?
- Gabon ranks 82nd and Taiwan ranks 79th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected number of people per km² of land area in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.