Albania vs Gabon: Population

Albania
2.81 million people
in 2023
Gabon
2.48 million people
in 2023
Albania rank
143rd
Gabon rank
145th

Population over time

  • Albania
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 2.81 million people against 2.48 million people in Gabon, a difference of 326,870 people.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.

Albania ranks 143rd and Gabon ranks 145th of 236 countries.

Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Gabon Difference Ahead
1950s 1.41 million people 488,123 people 918,865 people Albania
1960s 1.88 million people 544,484 people 1.33 million people Albania
1970s 2.43 million people 658,134 people 1.77 million people Albania
1980s 3.00 million people 848,168 people 2.15 million people Albania
1990s 3.25 million people 1.11 million people 2.14 million people Albania
2000s 3.08 million people 1.45 million people 1.62 million people Albania
2010s 2.90 million people 2.00 million people 901,708 people Albania
2020s 2.84 million people 2.40 million people 436,512 people Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Albania or Gabon?
Albania, at 2.81 million people against 2.48 million people in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in population between Albania and Gabon?
326,870 people, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Gabon?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Albania and Gabon rank globally for population?
Albania ranks 143rd and Gabon ranks 145th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed 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

Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.