Fiji vs Gabon: Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas
Fiji
406,636 people
in 2020
Gabon
392,716 people
in 2020
Fiji rank
151st
Gabon rank
152nd
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas over time
- Fiji
- Gabon
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 406,636 people against 392,716 people in Gabon, a difference of 13,920 people.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Fiji has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 151st and Gabon ranks 152nd of 236 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 224,044 people | 148,291 people | 75,753 people | Fiji |
| 1960s | 273,439 people | 166,336 people | 107,103 people | Fiji |
| 1970s | 316,728 people | 188,985 people | 127,743 people | Fiji |
| 1980s | 361,758 people | 206,519 people | 155,240 people | Fiji |
| 1990s | 389,874 people | 250,074 people | 139,800 people | Fiji |
| 2000s | 409,798 people | 296,874 people | 112,924 people | Fiji |
| 2010s | 413,909 people | 374,155 people | 39,754 people | Fiji |
| 2020s | 406,636 people | 392,716 people | 13,920 people | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas, Fiji or Gabon?
- Fiji, at 406,636 people against 392,716 people in Gabon as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Fiji and Gabon?
- 13,920 people, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Gabon?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Fiji and Gabon rank globally for number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas?
- Fiji ranks 151st and Gabon ranks 152nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of people living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.