Gabon vs Namibia: Population
Gabon
6.90 million people
in 2100
Namibia
5.90 million people
in 2100
Gabon rank
116th
Namibia rank
119th
Population over time
- Gabon
- Namibia
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 6.90 million people against 5.90 million people in Namibia, a difference of 1.01 million people.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Namibia ahead.
Gabon ranks 116th and Namibia ranks 119th of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2.67 million people | 3.18 million people | 507,153 people | Namibia |
| 2030s | 3.13 million people | 3.65 million people | 524,882 people | Namibia |
| 2040s | 3.74 million people | 4.21 million people | 477,433 people | Namibia |
| 2050s | 4.37 million people | 4.74 million people | 370,455 people | Namibia |
| 2060s | 4.98 million people | 5.17 million people | 190,359 people | Namibia |
| 2070s | 5.58 million people | 5.49 million people | 84,399 people | Gabon |
| 2080s | 6.15 million people | 5.73 million people | 420,800 people | Gabon |
| 2090s | 6.65 million people | 5.86 million people | 791,310 people | Gabon |
| 2100s | 6.90 million people | 5.90 million people | 1.01 million people | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Gabon or Namibia?
- Gabon, at 6.90 million people against 5.90 million people in Namibia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population between Gabon and Namibia?
- 1.01 million people, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Namibia?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Gabon and Namibia rank globally for population?
- Gabon ranks 116th and Namibia ranks 119th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.